Secret Service head says he’s ‘ashamed’ of security failure around Trump
The acting head of the Secret Service told lawmakers Tuesday that he was “ashamed” his agency failed to secure the rooftop where a gunman fired on former president Donald Trump, sparring at times with angry Republicans who demanded he fire
U.S. airlines cut growth plans in a bid to stem profit-eating fare discounts
U.S. airlines are reducing their capacity through the end of the year in a bid to cool an oversupplied domestic market that has led to lower fares and reduced profits despite strong summer travel demand. For passengers, that could mean higher fares
Family offices are giving top staff equity, profit shares in battle for talent
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high net worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Family offices are increasingly offering lucrative shares
White House website praises lifetime Supreme Court appointments as Biden pushes term limits
President Biden’s official White House website continues to praise the lifetime appointments of the Supreme Court, despite his recently announced intentions to alter the system. In the About section of the website, an informational page about the Judiciary Branch praises the
Trump rally gunman stopped firing after local officer shot at him
Thomas Matthew Crooks paused shooting at former president Donald Trump after a local law enforcement officer assigned to a SWAT team returned fire, and Crooks did not shoot again before he was killed by a Secret Service countersniper, according to
‘White Dudes for Harris’ — including The Dude himself — raise over $4M
After Black Women for Harris and White Women for Harris, it was the turn of “White Dudes for Harris” — where almost 200,000 people, including the actor who plays “The Dude” himself, helped raise over $4 million during a fundraising
AT&T, other phone companies sued over stolen nude images could face liability after court ruling
Wireless providers including T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon have faced a string of lawsuits in recent years from women who allege retail employees stole intimate images or videos from their phones while helping them with in-store data transfers. The cases are routinely dismissed when the companies argue
McDonald’s says $5 value meal sales are hot as consumers feel ‘pinch’ of inflation
McDonald’s ‘$5 Meal Deal’ appears to be bringing back bargain-hungry customers amid broadly higher post-pandemic food prices. The fast-food giant reported profit and sales Monday that missed analysts’ expectations, acknowledging an industrywide slowdown as consumers eat at home more often and
SearchGPT: OpenAI Takes On Google With Its Latest Update
SearchGPT: OpenAI’s Bold Move to Challenge Google On Thursday, July 25, OpenAI introduced SearchGPT, aiming to transform the eCommerce landscape with AI-driven product discovery and comparison. This prototype is a limited version for a select test group of 10,000 users. It offers
London Stock Market Today – Why Is FTSE 100 Declining?
London Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Plunges Amid Uncertainty London shares plummeted on Tuesday, with the stock market trading in bearish territory. The decline was driven by mixed corporate earnings and concerns about upcoming interest rate decisions. The US and UK central