Business Update

The investigation, according to people with knowledge of the inquiry, is focused on whether Uber committed consumer fraud in how it promoted consumer safeguards. Source link

An ad campaign for a wearable A.I. companion has blanketed New York City, starting conversations and inspiring vandalism. Source link

Unions have sued to block any firings, which budget experts believe are not even needed to protect essential federal services. Source link

Elon Musk’s electric car company said the new versions would start at around $37,000 and $40,000, prices that bring its cars closer to comparable gasoline vehicles. Source link

The World Trade Organization said trade growth had proved more resilient in 2025 than expected, but would slow next year as result of President Trump’s tariffs. Source link

European officials want to sharply lower the bloc’s quota on tariff-free steel imports, while doubling levies to 50 percent, as President Trump’s tariffs create domino effects. Source link

Union leaders and Democratic lawmakers say the move would run afoul of a law adopted under President Trump’s first term. Source link

The $2 billion deal values the crypto-powered betting site, where users can wager on politics, sports and more, at about $8 billion. Source link

Acetaminophen’s link to autism is unproven. But hundreds of Americans accidentally overdose on the drug each year, suffering liver damage that can require a transplant or even be fatal. Source link

Skeptics of a recent investment spree involving OpenAI and others say deals raise questions about the robustness of the artificial intelligence boom. Source link