News - 2025-02-08

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Don’t engage an overbearing colleague — that is, be boring — and eventually the attention-seeker may give up and go away.

In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.”

More than 30 years after leaving the Soviet Union, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will join the EU's grid.

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A rising number of adults are buying toys - we hear from so-called "kidults" who are splashing out thousands.

(Bloomberg) -- Elon Musk said he isn’t interested in buying TikTok, the popular social video app the US has tried to ban over national security concerns with its Chinese owner Bytedance Ltd.Most Read from BloombergNice Airport, If You Can Get to It: No Subway, No Highway, No BridgeSin puente y sin metro: el nuevo aeropuerto de Lima es una debacleCitadel to Leave Namesake Chicago Tower as Employees RelocateNYC Sees Pedestrian Traffic Increase in Congestion-Pricing ZoneHow London’s Taxi Drivers Na

Japanese automaker Nissan finds itself at a crossroads. While Nissan potentially scrambles for a new dance partner, the question remains how Nissan arrived at the position it finds itself in now.

Top Trump officials fanned out this past week to talk to markets about the upside of Elon Musk’s activities as questions mounted about his team’s access to a sensitive payments system.

Federal legislation to protect workers’ retirement savings was signed into law in 1974: the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, or ERISA. It's having a midlife crisis.

Two exchange-traded fund experts deliver plays that should deliver multi-year gains.

This week saw the remainder of the hyperscalers lay out their 2025 AI capex plans. And the investments continue to get bigger and bigger.

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A tariff on imported drugs won't easily bring production back to the US, experts warn.

American households' spending on Super Bowl festivities is expected to rise, even as a greater share of Americans say they want to spend less, a new study found.

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Elon Musk has helped bring an esoteric debate around the Delaware Chancery Court to a national stage. Now Dropbox and Meta are contemplating moving their incorporation away from the state.

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After helping President Trump get elected, Elon Musk was poised to dominate the country’s A.I. policies. Then Mr. Altman sneaked into the White House.

Other big technology companies have been boisterous in their courtship of the new administration. But Nvidia and Microsoft have avoided the Washington spotlight.

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TV advertising is the lifeblood of the league, but knowing when to pause the games is a task undertaken by N.F.L. executives, network producers and on-field officials.