August 28, 2024, 8:22am Business
Nvidia has led the artificial intelligence boom to become one of the stock market’s biggest companies, as tech giants continue to spend heavily on the company’s chips and data centers needed to train and operate their AI systems. Read story
August 28, 2024, 8:18am Business
Lowe’s is the latest national retailer to end some of its diversity, equity and inclusion programs — mostly LGBTQ focused —following the Supreme Court’s ruling reversing affirmative action in college admissions and pressure from conservative activists. Read story
August 28, 2024, 8:16am Business
A Pennsylvania ammunition plant that makes a key artillery shell in Ukraine’s fight against Russia has managed to boost production by 50% to meet surging demand, with more capacity set to come on line. Read story
August 28, 2024, 8:13am Business
The estate of Michael Crichton, who wrote the screenplay for what became the pilot episode of “ER,” has sued Warner Bros. Television over a dispute about an upcoming medical drama it says is a rebranded version of an unauthorized reboot. Read story
August 28, 2024, 8:00am Business
Washington State University Vancouver Chancellor Mel Netzhammer announced Wednesday morning that this year will be his last after 13 years at the school’s helm. Read story
August 28, 2024, 5:57am Business
Carl’s Jr. is the latest fast-food giant to give its value menu a makeover. Read story
August 27, 2024, 4:32pm Business
Kroger Co. hiked prices on milk and eggs more than needed to account for inflation, the company’s top pricing executive testified during a court hearing on the U.S. government’s bid to block the grocery chain’s purchase of rival Albertsons Cos. Read story
August 27, 2024, 2:19pm Business
Leonard Riggio, a brash, self-styled underdog who transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller before his company was overtaken by the rise of Amazon.com, has died at age 83. Read story