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Texas Refinery Explosion Drives Gas and Diesel Prices Sharply Higher
An explosion and fire at Valero's Port Arthur refinery, one of the ten largest in the U.S., sent wholesale gasoline up roughly 10 cents a gallon.
Amazon's Zoox Expands Robotaxi Service to Austin and Miami
Amazon's Zoox is preparing to launch public robotaxi testing in Austin and Miami later this year, starting with employees and their circles.
Waymo to Launch Driverless Robotaxis in Texas and Florida in 2026
Waymo announced plans to expand its robotaxi service to Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Miami, and Orlando next year, offering fully driverless rides.
Meta Beats FTC: Court Rules Social Media Giant Isn’t a Monopoly
Meta won its long-running antitrust battle with the FTC, which had claimed Meta monopolized social networking through acquisitions like Instagram and WhatsApp.
Google Unleashes Gemini 3 as the A.I. Race Continues
Google just rolled out Gemini 3, its newest AI model, and it’s built to handle tougher questions with way less prompting.
M&A in 2025 and Beyond: Expert Takeaways from Dena Jalbert
Dena Jalbert, Head of M&A at Align Advisory, discusses the state of mergers and acquisitions in 2025 and beyond, highlighting key trends and opportunities.
From Idea to Action: Kim Perell’s Guide to a Successful 2026
Kim Perell, author and entrepreneur, shares actionable tips and tricks to help current and aspiring entrepreneurs kick off 2026 with confidence and momentum.
Energizing the Future: Emera CEO Scott Balfour on Powering a Changing North America
Emera CEO Scott Balfour discusses soaring energy demand, AI-driven grid challenges, clean-power investments, and how the company is building a resilient future.
Google Deepmind Unveils Weathernext 2
Google DeepMind introduced WeatherNext 2, an AI model designed to predict global weather patterns with greater speed and accuracy.
Ford Teams With Amazon to Put Preowned Cars a Click Away
Ford is partnering with Amazon to let its franchised dealers sell certified preowned vehicles online, and giving shoppers the ability to secure financing.
Jeff Bezos Reenters the Spotlight with a $6.2B A.I. Gambit
Jeff Bezos is taking on his first operational role since stepping down as CEO of Amazon in 2021... by becoming co-CEO of Project Prometheus.
