Elon Musk begs ‘top notch’ air traffic controller retirees to return to work
On Thursday, Elon Musk pleaded for “first-class” air traffic controllers to step out of retirement, helping to alleviate a shortage of skilled air workers as a public concern over flight safety mounts. Musk, the face of the government's cost-reduction task force, has taken special interest in remodeling the Federal Aviation Administration, seeking “.Fast Safety Upgrade […]
Minnesota Republicans notch deal securing temporary majority after Dems refused to show up for work
Minnesota's progressive government Republicans won a temporary majority in the House through a power-sharing agreement reached Thursday after Democrats refused to work for weeks. “So, for the 23 days yesterday, none of the Democrats have started their jobs,” Republican leader and now House Speaker Lisa Demus told Fox News Digital in an interview Thursday. “They […]
Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500, Nasdaq notch new closing highs: Live updates – CNBC
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on November 26, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were little changed on Wednesday night, which was a record day for stock prices. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average It fell […]
Sam Darnold helps Vikings notch 10th win of season in victory over Cardinals
Sam Darnold became the unexpected star of the 2024 season as the Minnesota Vikings recorded their third 10-win season in six years with a narrow victory over the Arizona Cardinals. Rookie quarterback Darnold was likely to be J.J. McCarthy's backup at some point this year before his injury, and he staked his claim as a […]
Secret surveillance of congressional staff by DOJ in focus after whistleblower advocates notch court win
A federal judge last week ruled in favor of a whistleblower advocacy group that sued the Justice Department seeking disclosure of documents related to the department's secret acquisition of communications about congressional officials who were investigating the department. Empower Oversight Whistleblowers and Research won a partial victory in a lawsuit it filed in May when […]
S&P 500 and Nasdaq notch record highs as Nvidia gains – Yahoo Finance
(Reuters) – The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs on Tuesday, helped by gains in Nvidia shares, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told lawmakers that further “favorable” economic data would strengthen the case for cutting interest rates. AI chipmaker Nvidia rose 2.5%, offsetting declines in other chip stocks. Microsoft fell 1.4%, while […]