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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.
Netflix Introduces New Advertising Metric as AD-Supported Tier Reaches 190M Viewers
Netflix has unveiled a new ad metric called “monthly active viewers” to highlight the reach of its ad-supported subscription tier.
IBM Announces Layoffs as A.I. Transformation Reshapes Workforce
IBM said it will lay off a “low single-digit percentage” of its global workforce this quarter, affecting a few thousand employees.
Americans’ Credit Card Debt Hits Record $1.23 Trillion as Economic Divide Widens
Americans’ credit card balances surged to an all-time high of $1.23 trillion in the third quarter, rising $24 billion from the previous period.
The Fed, Big Tech, and What’s Next: Can Markets Find Their Footing?
Chris Versace, CIO at Tematica Research and portfolio manager for TheStreet Pro, joins from the NYSE to break down the Fed’s latest move and Big Tech’s earnings
UPS Cargo Plane Crashes in Louisville, Multiple Dead and Injured
A UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday evening.
Politics and the Price of Groceries: Snap Benefits Caught in the Shutdown Crosshairs
Sabrina Siddiqui, National Politics Reporter at The Wall Street Journal, joins to break down the SNAP funding delays and the human cost of the ongoing shutdown.
Box Office Glow-Up: How Anime Is Outshining Hollywood Hits
Paul Dergarabedian, Senior Media Analyst at Comscore, joins to break down the anime boom at the box office and what it means for the future of film.
The Future of Crime Solving: Longeye’s AI Workspace for Investigators
AI is reshaping investigations. Longeye CEO Guillaume Delepine shares how their AI workspace empowers law enforcement to uncover insights faster and smarter.
Nintendo Switch 2 Soars to New Heights
Nintendo has increased its sales forecast for the Switch 2 console to 19 million units for the fiscal year ending March 2026.
