Pentagon formally designates Anthropic a supply chain risk amid feud over AI guardrails
March 6, 2026
Permalink
Business

Pentagon formally designates Anthropic a supply chain risk amid feud over AI guardrails

The U.S. military has formally designated artificial intelligence firm Anthropic a supply chain risk, the company announced Thursday, a sweeping move that could cut it off from military-related…

Continue Reading →

24 states sue Trump administration over tariffs imposed after Supreme Court ruling
March 5, 2026
Permalink
Business

24 states sue Trump administration over tariffs imposed after Supreme Court ruling

Two dozen states sued the Trump administration on Thursday, alleging that President Trump exceeded his authority in imposing new global tariffs after the Supreme Court in February struck down emergency…

Continue Reading →

37 million pounds of food sold at retailers nationwide recalled because it could contain glass
March 5, 2026
Permalink
Business

37 million pounds of food sold at retailers nationwide recalled because it could contain glass

A frozen food manufacturer is expanding an earlier recall of frozen food sold at Trader Joe’s over potential glass contamination.  Portland, Ore.-based Ajinomoto Foods North America, which in…

Continue Reading →

What to know about the agency Trump says will insure ships in the Persian Gulf
March 5, 2026
Permalink
Business

What to know about the agency Trump says will insure ships in the Persian Gulf

As concerns over the global oil supply intensify, President Trump has pledged that a little-known U.S. government agency will step in to insure ships sailing through the Persian Gulf,…

Continue Reading →

Elon Musk testifies in Twitter shareholder trial alleging he purposefully drove down stock before his purchase
March 5, 2026
Permalink
Business

Elon Musk testifies in Twitter shareholder trial alleging he purposefully drove down stock before his purchase

Elon Musk took the stand in a shareholder trial on Wednesday in San Francisco, where he’s accused of making false and misleading statements that drove down Twitter’s stock…

Continue Reading →

Companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs struck down by Supreme Court, judge rules
March 4, 2026
Permalink
Business

Companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs struck down by Supreme Court, judge rules

Companies in the U.S. that paid tariffs invalidated by the Supreme Court in February are legally entitled to refunds, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday.  Judge Richard Eaton…

Continue Reading →

Some baby formula brands contain lead, arsenic and other heavy metals, Consumer Reports says
March 4, 2026
Permalink
Business

Some baby formula brands contain lead, arsenic and other heavy metals, Consumer Reports says

Some popular baby formula brands contain heavy metals, including arsenic, lead and PFAS, or “forever” chemicals, according to a new report from Consumer Reports.  The nonprofit consumer advocacy…

Continue Reading →

United Airlines can now boot passengers who refuse to use headphones with their devices
March 4, 2026
Permalink
Business

United Airlines can now boot passengers who refuse to use headphones with their devices

United Airlines is taking steps to limit noise in its planes’ cabins, while still allowing travelers to use their personal electronic devices. United amended its so-called contract of…

Continue Reading →

Stocks pare early losses as Trump says U.S. will offer insurance for ships in the Persian Gulf
March 4, 2026
Permalink
Business

Stocks pare early losses as Trump says U.S. will offer insurance for ships in the Persian Gulf

Stocks pared early losses on Tuesday as investors assessed the potential economic fallout from the Iran war, including the impact on global oil supplies. The Dow Jones Industrial…

Continue Reading →

Target to invest $2 billion more in AI, stores and staffing as it seeks to reverse sales slump
March 3, 2026
Permalink
Business

Target to invest $2 billion more in AI, stores and staffing as it seeks to reverse sales slump

Target will invest another $2 billion in its business this year to spruce up stores, remodel locations and invest in workers, the retailer said Tuesday as it outlined…

Continue Reading →