US home improvement costs rose 76.1% to $2,113 in 2025, while professional projects cost nearly five times more than DIY work, LendingTree found.
Niloy Chakrabarti
Oct 19, 2026
PepsiCo's closure of most operations at its Cheverly, Maryland, plant eliminated 143 jobs, disrupting long-serving workers and removing a major employer and taxpayer from the town
Nica Marie Virtudazo
Oct 19, 2026
Professional Super Smash Bros. player Jason "Mew2King" Zimmerman was barred from an Austin tournament after posts about swollen hands and insect bites prompted online concern and speculation.
Isaiah Rosvel Diaz
Oct 19, 2026
Visa and Mastercard propose a $167.5 million ATM-fee settlement for eligible US cardholders. Claims must be filed by 10 February 2027.
Stephanie Cruz
Oct 19, 2026
Microsoft has withdrawn from an agreement involving Nscale's planned £2bn AI data centre in Loughton, Essex, after grid delays threatened the facility's original 2027 opening timetable.
Seneca Cabrera
Oct 19, 2026
A Baker Hughes worker alleges hydrogen sulphide exposure during a Wyoming training tour caused illness and led to retaliation after she filed a compensation claim.
Akshay Puri
Oct 19, 2026
Elon Musk says he plans to give one SpaceX share to every US child next year, a pledge worth about $10.5 billion that lacks details on its legal and practical arrangements.
Maybelyn B. Paden
Oct 19, 2026
Kylie Minogue and Nick Cave's music may have been used to train AI without consent, as publishers warn Australia against weakening copyright protections.
Niloy Chakrabarti
Oct 19, 2026
Malta iGaming layoffs raise fears after a designer says they trained AI before losing their job, while GamingMalta disputes wider cuts.
Briane Nebria
Oct 18, 2026
Amazon robots face renewed scrutiny after a study found 77% more non-severe injuries at robotic warehouses, despite fewer severe injuries.
Rhealene Fernando
Oct 18, 2026
A proposed US bill would gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour for large employers by 2031, potentially affecting Walmart and Target if Congress approves it.
Porfel Manongsong
Oct 18, 2026
KFC will switch from Pepsi to Coca-Cola at its US restaurants from 2027, ending a partnership dating back nearly 40 years in a deal estimated at $500 million annually.
Francis Miñoza
Oct 17, 2026
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns AI agents could mishandle bank payments and says the bank is blocking unauthorised external agents from customer accounts.
Niloy Chakrabarti
Oct 16, 2026
Bo Hines retained a one-third stake in Nxum when it received $6.3M in Tether-linked payments, raising ethics questions during the GENIUS Act debate.
Ma. Kyla Morco
Oct 16, 2026
Donations to Trump's $333M White House ballroom fund coincided with government contracts, regulatory decisions, and a presidential pardon, records show.
Niloy Chakrabarti
Oct 16, 2026
Harman Singh Kapoor says Singh's Dining is facing boycott calls, negative reviews and a website outage after a video about a Gaza building drew criticism.
Seneca Cabrera
Oct 16, 2026
Skydance shares fell as warrants began trading separately, while weaker bonds and debt forecasts put the $110 billion (£82.5 billion) acquisition's savings targets in focus.
Dani Oh
Oct 15, 2026
Perrigo proposes a $10M settlement over store-brand infant formula competition claims. Court approval, eligibility rules, and payment details are not yet confirmed.
Niloy Chakrabarti
Oct 15, 2026