Emergency and rescue soldiers search for trapped people around heavily damaged buildings after an overnight missile strike from Iran on June 15, 2025 in Bat Yam Israel. Iran launched a retaliatory missile strike on Israel starting late on June 13, after a series of Israeli airstrikes earlier in the day targeted Iranian military and nuclear sites, as well as top military officials. Amir Levy | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesIsrael launched an expanded assault on Iran on Sunday, targeting its energy industry and Defense Ministry headquarters, while Tehran unleashed a fresh barrage of deadly strikes.The simultaneous attacks represented the…
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An AI assistant on display at Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona.Angel Garcia | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesArtificial intelligence is shaking up the advertising business and “unnerving” investors, one industry leader told CNBC.”I think this AI disruption … unnerving investors in every industry, and it’s totally disrupting our business,” Mark Read, the outgoing CEO of British advertising group WPP, told CNBC’s Karen Tso on Tuesday.The advertising market is under threat from emerging generative AI tools that can be used to materialize pieces of content at rapid pace. The past couple of years has seen the rise of a number of…
The Boeing Company logo is displayed.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesBoeing expects global demand for air travel to increase by more than 40% by 2030, driving the need for thousands of new jetliners in the next few years, according to its 20-year demand forecast for commercial airliners released Sunday ahead of the Paris Airshow. The company expects demand for 43,600 new airliners through 2044. That is essentially the same as last year’s edition, which projected demand for 43,975 new deliveries through 2043.European rival Airbus last week revised up its own 20-year commercial demand forecast by 2% to 43,420 jets,…
Alexandr Wang, CEO of Scale AI, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 23rd, 2025.CNBCAlphabet’s Google, the largest customer of Scale AI, plans to cut ties with Scale after news broke that rival Meta is taking a 49% stake in the AI data-labeling startup, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.Google had planned to pay Scale AI about $200 million this year for the human-labeled training data that is crucial for developing technology, including the sophisticated AI models that power Gemini, its ChatGPT competitor, one of the sources said.The search giant already held…
LA County Sheriffs stand guard as demonstrators attend a “No Kings Day” protest against President Donald Trump’s policies outside City Hall, in downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 14, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersTanks, troops and marching bands assembled in the nation’s capital Saturday for a massive parade of American military power requested by President Donald Trump, a show that was met by thousands of Americans around the country displaying another kind of power: protest.Hours before the parade honoring the Army’s 250th anniversary was set to start, demonstrators turned out in streets and parks around the nation to decry the…
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with students during a visit to the Bauman Moscow State Technical University in Moscow, Russia April 16, 2025. Kristina Kormilitsyna | Via ReutersRussian President Vladimir Putin spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump for 50 minutes on Saturday, focusing on hostilities between Israel and Iran and calling for efforts to bring them to an end.Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Putin condemned the Israeli military operation against Iran and expressed concern about the risks of escalation.Trump, in his account on Truth Social, said most of the discussion centered on the Middle East, but that he also told Putin that Russia’s…
Lindsay Lohan credits her ability to juggle her hectic work schedule as an actress and her responsibilities as a mom to her consistent, yet simple, morning routine.Lohan, who’s promoting her “Freakier Friday” sequel, starts off each day like many other people — with mindfulness, a meal and a workout.”I love having a routine, and I like schedules,” she said in a May 27 interview with Elle. “So, my morning routine: Waking up, writing in my journal, sipping my green tea, breakfast with my son. And then Pilates, making sure I go.”A decade ago, Lohan moved to Dubai for a reset.…
I had no idea what I was doing in 2018, when I launched my Amazon business, selling card games that help people develop emotional intelligence skills. At the time, I had two part-time jobs, was getting a full-time master’s degree at Harvard, and was raising three young kids. I had to squeeze in my side hustle alongside all my other obligations. Just as I gained traction, a few years later, bringing in over $1.7M a year in sales, the economy shifted, consumer habits changed, and competition grew. The number of card games on the market surged while consumers tightened their wallets in…
Many American families are increasingly struggling to keep up with the cost of living in most of the 50 U.S. states. The U.S. median household income rose between 2022 and 2023 to just over $80,000 a year, according to the most recent Census Bureau data. But a family of four needs at least $186,618 a year to live comfortably in Mississippi in 2025, the country’s most affordable state, found a SmartAsset study that published on June 4.”Living comfortably” means having enough income to dedicate 50% to necessary costs, 30% to discretionary wants and 20% to debt payments and saving, also known…
Earning a household income of $150,000 might sound like a lot, but in many of the biggest cities in the U.S. it still puts you squarely in the middle class.Middle-class households earn between two-thirds and twice the local median income, according to Pew Research Center’s definition. Nationally, the middle class spans incomes from $51,813 to $155,438.By the same measure, San Jose, California, has the highest middle-class income range of the largest U.S. cities. The city’s median household income is $136,229 — nearly double the national median of $77,719. That means middle-class residents in San Jose earn between $90,819 and $272,458…