SpaceX Revenue Soars 161% as AI Business Grows

ABC NEWS By: Max Zahn Elon Musk-led aerospace giant SpaceX grew revenue by 161% over three months ending in September compared with the same period a year earlier, according to an earnings release issued on Tuesday. The surge in revenue was owed in…

Opposition Leader Describes TNT Budget as Deceitful, Deceptive, and Destructive

Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles Friday described the TT$63.3 billion (One TT dollar=US$0.16 cents) budget presented to Parliament earlier this week by the Trinidad and Tobago government as “deceitful, deceptive, and destructive” and that the oil…

Motorbikes drive past Iranian missiles and banners showing portraits of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, center, and the late armed forces commanders and nuclear scientists, who were killed in Israeli and U.S. strikes, displayed in a military exhibition commemorating the anniversary of the start of the 1980-88 Iraq-Iran war at Baharestan Square, in Tehran, Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran’s Currency Hits a New Record Low as War Erodes the Country’s Economic Stability

Iran’s currency fell to a new record low on Tuesday, with traders in Tehran exchanging more than 2.5 million rials to the U.S. dollar in a stark reflection of how the war in the Middle East has steadily eroded the Iranian economy. The latest decline…

A drone view shows BHP's Escondida copper mine, in Antofagasta, Chile August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cristian Rudolffi/File Photo

World’s Largest Copper Mine Halts Operations After Worker Death

SANTIAGO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Operations at the world's largest copper ​mine, BHP's (BHP.AX), opens new tab Escondida mine in Chile, ‌were suspended on Wednesday after a worker was killed in an accident, the firm said. BHP ​said the worker had been…

Southwest Airlines Making Major Changes in 2027

For the first time in its history, Southwest Airlines is entering the airport lounge business, with plans to open its first lounges in four U.S. cities next year. The airline announced Wednesday that it will debut lounges in 2027 at Austin-Bergstrom…

US Airline Fuel Bill Exceeds $6 Billion Dollars for Second Consecutive Month

U.S. airlines spent $6.66 billion dollars on jet fuel in May 2026, marking the second consecutive month that fuel costs exceeded $6 billion, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. That total was up 84% from…

Saks Emerges From Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Revamps Company

Saks Global, the parent company of Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman, officially emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday with fewer stores, less debt, a more focused strategy to pamper the affluent — and a new name. The company…

Recall on Zapp’s and Dirty Brand Potato Chips

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has designated a voluntary recall of several potato chip products as a Class I recall, the agency's highest risk classification, over concerns of possible salmonella contamination. Utz Quality Foods…

Apple unveils an upgraded Siri voice assistant with new AI features at its annual conference

CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple on Monday unveiled new artificial intelligence advances including upgrades to its Siri assistant, emphasizing a focus on privacy and day-to-day use as the iPhone maker tries to catch up to rivals when it comes to AI.…

Oil touches 2-week high after drone attack on UAE nuclear power plant

SINGAPORE, May 18 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday as efforts to end the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran appeared to have stalled, after a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates came under attack and as U.S. ​President Donald Trump…