Business Update

Big Tech’s huge investment in artificial intelligence is making investors nervous. But the technology continues to advance, buoying the bulls. Source link

Consumers spent 3.9 percent more from Nov. 1 to Dec. 21 this year compared with last year, according to a Mastercard report on holiday spending. Source link

As funds deliver mediocre returns and sheds investors, the industry is struggling to unload 31,000 investments, an increase over this time last year. Source link

YouTube’s big streaming lead over Netflix and other competitors stems in large part to its dominance during daylight hours. Source link

After years of planning for cars that would let drivers take their hands off the wheel and eyes off the road, China’s regulators have become more cautious. Source link

Several veteran correspondents questioned how Ms. Weiss, the new CBS News editor in chief, had handled the segment, after she defended her decision on a call with the newsroom. Source link

More than a dozen women called for congressional hearings to ensure that the Justice Department is fully complying with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Source link

JPMorgan has had to pay tens of millions in legal costs for the convicted fraudster. It wants the public to see a newly unredacted list of itemized expenses. Source link

For several months, we have been investigating sexual violence during Uber and Lyft rides, which is far more pervasive than publicly disclosed. Now, we need your help. Source link

From January to June, more than 20,000 employees out of more than 110,000 left the agency, according a report by the agency’s inspector general. Source link