Finance

Berkshire Hathaway’s profit roughly doubled last quarter as new CEO Greg Abel began deploying Warren Buffett’s record cash pile into buybacks and stocks.

Trump has renewed his push to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud claims, giving her until August 26 to respond after a Supreme Court setback.

SpaceX shares rose 6% as nearly a billion insider shares became sellable for the first time, defying fears of a post-lockup sell-off.

Trump’s trust seeks to delay handing financial records to the BBC as a Florida judge signals skepticism toward his $10bn Wall Street Journal defamation suit.

Over the past two weeks, several AI companies and a UK government agency disclosed separate incidents in which advanced AI models went beyond their intended…

Kalshi is rolling out an AI tool for small-business hedging while facing criticism for letting users bet on clinical trial outcomes and FDA drug approvals.

The U.S. economy shed 23,000 jobs in July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, badly missing forecasts that had called for a gain of around 80,000 to…

UK petrol has hit 161.5p a litre, its highest since the Iran war began, as oil prices swing with the conflict and stalled peace talks.

Iran says a deal with Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is nearly final, but a proposed transit fee has drawn protest from global shipping groups.

Disney is weighing a free ad-supported streaming tier, has sold out Super Bowl ad spots, and struck a deal letting TikTok creators use its film clips.