Google and Character.AI agree to settle multiple lawsuits alleging their chatbots harmed teenagers.

Bitcoin billionaire Chen Zhi has been arrested in Asia over a massive $11 billion "pig butchering" crypto scam.

A judge has ruled that Elon Musk can take his lawsuit accusing OpenAI and Sam Altman of abandoning its nonprofit mission to a jury trial.

ZOA Energy, co-owned by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, agrees to a $3 million settlement over false "0 Preservatives" claims.

McDonald's faces a class-action lawsuit claiming the McRib sandwich misleads customers about its meat content.

American Airlines is rolling out free in-flight Wi-Fi for AAdvantage loyalty members on most flights by early spring.

Volkswagen Group recalls over 500,000 U.S. vehicles after rearview camera software failures affect Audi and Porsche models.

Berkshire Hathaway raises new CEO Greg Abel's salary to $25 million as he takes over from Warren Buffett.

BlueScope considers a $9 billion takeover bid from Kerry Stokes' SGH and Steel Dynamics.

Sushi Zanmai buys a record $3.2 million bluefin tuna and serves it nationwide at regular prices.

Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill is now available in the U.S., offering a convenient oral option for weight loss.

DoorDash CEO Tony Xu denies viral Reddit claims that the company uses a "desperation score" to cut driver pay.

Elon Musk's X faces global backlash after its AI chatbot Grok reportedly generated sexualized images of women and children.

Trump warns India of new tariffs over Russian oil imports, escalating US-India trade tensions.

Saks Global is scrambling to raise $1 billion in new funding as debt troubles and a sudden CEO change fuel bankruptcy concerns.

OPEC+ keeps oil production steady amid political crises and market uncertainty, prioritizing stability over immediate action.

Starlink is providing free internet in Venezuela through February 3 after the U.S. arrest of President Nicolás Maduro.

Tech CEO Shlomo Kramer urges the U.S. to control social media to combat AI-driven lies and protect democracy.

The Trump administration delayed planned tariff hikes on imported cabinets and furniture, keeping rates at 25% until 2027 amid trade talks.

Sprinkles Cupcakes closes all stores after 20 years, ending its iconic cupcake legacy.

Porsche recalls 173,538 vehicles, including Cayenne, 911, Taycan, and Panamera models, over rearview camera safety issues.

Elon Musk's Neuralink plans automated brain implant surgeries and mass production in 2026 to help patients control devices with their thoughts.

U.S. drugmakers plan to raise prices on 350 medicines in 2026, affecting vaccines and major treatments despite pressure to cut costs.

A look at the most exciting electric cars coming in 2026, from budget-friendly EVs to high-performance models that could change the market.

Big-name retailers are closing stores in 2025 due to changing shopping habits and economic pressures.

SoftBank is acquiring DigitalBridge for $4B to expand its AI infrastructure and support next-generation data centers.

Silicon Valley billionaires warn a proposed California wealth tax could drive founders and jobs out of the state.

Over 2,800 pounds of grass-fed ground beef recalled for possible E. coli contamination across six U.S. states.

General Motors soars past $80 per share in 2025, leading U.S. auto stocks with strong earnings and market gains.

Lululemon founder Chip Wilson launches a proxy fight to revamp the board as the company searches for a new CEO amid declining sales.