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Former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial — the first-ever criminal trial of a former president — got underway this week with jury selection.

When an employee was put on a PIP, she quit and struggled to get a new job. So she retired and sometimes wishes she could have kept working.

Israel sent a strong message with its muted strike, experts say, demonstrating its ability to reach deep inside Iran, including to its nuclear sites.

Mark Zuckerberg said Jensen Huang of Nvidia likes cooking and once invited him over to make cheesesteaks.

The US may be recovering from a physician shortage, but don't expect to spend less time in hospital waiting rooms this year.

While more older boomers tend to have a pension, a looming wave of younger retirees are about to strain the economy and Social Security.

A guaranteed basic income program pilot in Seattle gave 102 low-income residents $500 monthly. Employment among the participants nearly doubled.

The attack on Iran on Friday isn't as important for US inflation as domestic demand, said an economist at a private Swiss bank.

As the UAE saw its largest rainfall in 75 years and the government told people to stay at home, Emirates encouraged its cabin crew to report for duty.

A 24-year-old data analyst making $80,000 budgets every dollar she spends — but she still wants to enjoy her 20s.

No matter how well Taylor Swift's new album does, her Eras Tour will far eclipse "The Tortured Poets Department" in terms of actual 2024 earnings.

This New York real-estate agent isn't worried about sellers not paying commission. He's already implemented two new policies to replace those funds.

John Vincent is an automotive editor who test-drives dozens of vehicles every year, and he loves his 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe plug-in hybrid.

Russia is poised to seize control of more of Ukraine this year as US aid runs low.

Only airports in Europe and Asia made Skytrax's list of the top 10 best airports in the world, with none in the US even breaking the top 20.

Jefferies resumed this conference in 2022 but there was not much to talk about in the way of actual deals. Now the logjam is finally breaking.

Apple CEO Tim Cook is desperately fighting to keep selling iPhones to Chinese consumers, but Huawei's new Pura 70 smartphones could derail that plan.

The Chinese government made Apple remove two apps – just as US considers the same thing for TikTok.

Tim Cook said Apple will "look at" manufacturing in Indonesia following a meeting with its president in Jakarta.

Videos show planes battling through flood waters at Dubai's airport after torrential rain brought operations to a standstill.

Mother and baby brand Frida wants customers to have an uncensored view of how to use its pregnancy and postpartum care products.

Elon Musk's $47 billion pay package was struck down by a judge in January after a shareholder's lawsuit argued it was excessive.