U.S. to Award Quantum-Computing Firms $2 Billion and Take Equity Stakes

The Trump administration hopes to spur “a new era of American innovation,” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick…

Exxon Blasts Proxy Advisers for Conflict of Interest in Fight Over Texas Move

The oil company claims Glass Lewis and ISS have little incentive to support proposals tied to…

How Defending Prostitution Became a Progressive Cause

‘Sex-worker’ rights have become a rallying cry on the cultural left. But not everyone agrees that…

Spotify Will Set Aside Concert Tickets for Artists’ Superfans

The Swedish streaming company also announced a feature to let listeners remix music with AI.

Walmart Sees Signs at Gas Pump That Consumers Are Stressed

The retailer said it would keep store prices steady as it predicts that rising fuel costs…

SpaceX Set to Launch Upgraded Starship on Pre-IPO Test Flight

The company estimates it has spent $15 billion developing its next-generation rocket.

Airbus, Air France Found Guilty in 2009 Plane Crash That Killed 228 People

The ruling marks a rare instance of companies’ being found criminally liable for the crash of…

The Clash Between a Giant Coal Plant and Houston’s Booming Suburbs

A Texas power station is a major producer of the pollutant sulfur dioxide. Neighbors are taking…

How Defending Prostitution Became a Progressive Cause

‘Sex-worker’ rights have become a rallying cry on the cultural left. But not everyone agrees that…

Virginia School-Shooting Neglect Charges Against Administrator Are Dropped

Ebony Parker was facing criminal negligence charges after a 6-year-old student intentionally shot a teacher at…