Sometime in the next few days or even hours, the “miners” who chisel bitcoins out of complex mathematics are going to take a 50% pay cut — effectively slicing new production of the world’...
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/bitcoins-halving-corner-109409817
A bill in California wants to make more rental housing available to tenants with pets
Google says it will combine the software division responsible for Android mobile software and the Chrome browser with the hardware division known for Pixel smartphones and Fitbit wearables
Nevada's Supreme Court has handed setbacks to gun-right defenders and anti-abortion activists in two new rulings
The Biden administration is moving to let conservationists lease government land for restoration
A U.S. congressional committee has released confidential Brazilian court orders to suspend accounts on the social media platform X
It's a full agenda for Ajay Banga as he nears the end of his first year as World Bank president
San Francisco has sued Oakland after officials there voted in favor of changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
Legislation that could ban TikTok if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake has won a major boost as House Republicans included it in a package of bills that would send U.S. aid to Ukrain...
Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky will use a lottery to award licenses to businesses competing to participate in the state’s startup medical cannabis program
Shares of Ibotta, a Walmart-backed digital company that offers customers cash-back rewards and rebates on grocery brands ranging from Nestle to Coca-Cola, rose 17% in their Wall Street debut
Netflix gained another 9.3 million subscribers to start the year while its profit soared with the help of a still-emerging expansion into advertising, but caught investors off guard with a change...
The Sheetz convenience store chain has been hit with a lawsuit by federal officials who allege the company discriminated against minority job applicants
A civilian interrogator who worked 20 years ago at the infamous Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq told jurors in Virginia that he never abused detainees and was actually promoted for doing a good job
Generative AI is advancing so quickly that the latest chatbots available today could be out of date tomorrow
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/metas-newest-ai-model-beats-peers-amped-ai-109390205
U.S. stock indexes drifted to a mixed close following more reports showing the economy remains stronger than expected
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/major-us-stock-indexes-fared-thursday-4182024-109399236
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Thursday: Ally Financial, CSX rise; Equifax, Synovus Financial fall
The Arizona Coyotes are officially headed to Salt Lake City
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for May delivery rose 4 cents to $82.73 per barrel Thursday
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/closing-prices-crude-oil-gold-commodities-109398076
New York would expand access to booze under a series of measures unveiled on Thursday as part of a larger state budget agreement
Persistently high interest rates have led Missouri lawmakers to significantly expand a state loan program for farmers and small businesses
Prospective homebuyers are facing higher costs to finance a home with the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate moving above 7% this week to its highest level in nearly five months
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/average-long-term-us-mortgage-rate-climbs-7-109389302
Tesla’s stock tumbled below $150 per share, giving up all of the gains made over the past year as the electric vehicle maker reels from falling sales and steep discounts intended to lure more b...
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/tesla-shares-tumble-below-150-share-giving-gains-109391125
Atlantic City casinos are bracing for new threats from as many as three new casinos in or near New York City
Workers at Mercedes-Benz factories near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, will vote next month on whether they want to be represented by the United Auto Workers union