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  • Election betting site Polymarket has been giving Trump good odds. But it also might have a big fraud problem


    Election betting site Polymarket has been giving Trump good odds. But it also might have a big fraud problem

    Election betting site Polymarket has been giving Trump good odds. But it also might have a big fraud problem

    The news of wash trading comes after a Bloomberg report earlier this month found that a tiny percentage of users making big bets can easily swing the odds for one candidate or the other.


    Ford stock is sinking as high costs and supplier issues could take a toll

    Ford stock is sinking as high costs and supplier issues could take a toll

    “In 40 years in the industry, I’ve seen a lot of game-changer products,” Farley said, calling a planned midsize electric pickup “one of the most exciting” and adding that “it matches the cost structure of any Chinese auto manufacturer building in Mexico in the future.”


    All the ways Donald Trump is promising to cut taxes if he wins

    All the ways Donald Trump is promising to cut taxes if he wins

    If elected to the White House in November, Trump is set to push Congress to enact at least some of the proposals he’s touted over the past several months, which he argues would help boost the U.S. economy and people’s personal finances.


    The McDonald’s Quarter Pounder E.Coli outbreak has sparked a big onions recall

    The McDonald’s Quarter Pounder E.Coli outbreak has sparked a big onions recall

    The loss of the chain’s popular item could lead to a significant drop in sales, which has already prompted financial firm Baird to downgrade its rating on McDonald’s stock.


    Southwest Airlines threw in the towel in its fight against activist investor Elliott

    Southwest Airlines threw in the towel in its fight against activist investor Elliott

    “We believe the strategic changes Southwest has announced since we commenced our engagement, together with the new independent directors and governance improvements, will position the Company to enhance business performance, drive operational execution and evaluate additional changes to create long-term shareholder value,” said Elliott partner John Pike and portfolio manager Bobby Xu in a statement.


    Florida district agrees to improve student restraint policies

    Florida district agrees to improve student restraint policies

    During the monitoring period, which will last for at least the 2024-25 school year,review all incidents involving the restraint of students to determine if the actions were consistent with district procedures, written instructions, and related training.


    Disney needs a new CEO. Meet the Wall Street banker in charge of replacing Bob Iger

    Disney needs a new CEO. Meet the Wall Street banker in charge of replacing Bob Iger

    In an unusually public move, Gorman announced in May of 2023 and that he would be stepping down as CEO of Morgan Stanley within a year and that he would be pick his successor from among the bank’s three main division heads.


    The 10 best deals on new cars right now, according to Consumer Reports

    The 10 best deals on new cars right now, according to Consumer Reports

    Alfa Romeo’s Tonale Veloce features the smallest discount on this list, but it also isn’t the most expensive, according to Consumer Reports.


    Chick-fil-A is launching a family-friendly app to drive sales

    Chick-fil-A is launching a family-friendly app to drive sales

    The Chick-fil-A Play app will launch on Nov. 18 and will feature a variety of content, including an original animated series, scripted podcasts, games, recipes, and e-books — all designed to entertain families, the company shared in an email to Quartz.


    Teacher shortage solutions to implement in the short-term

    Teacher shortage solutions to implement in the short-term

    During these conversations, we discussed a handful of challenges they’re facing due to teacher shortages, including having difficulty hiring for specific subject areas like world languages and Advanced Placement® to unexpected absences in the middle of the school year.


    20 of the most boring cars ever made

    20 of the most boring cars ever made

    What sets the Aveo apart was not only its Ambien-in-car-form looks, its lack of power, not being particularly reliable, meh fuel economy relative to its size, or its Fisher-Price interior.


    The next winner of the AI boom is also one of its biggest problems

    The next winner of the AI boom is also one of its biggest problems

    After the company completed its $6.6 billion funding round, the startup’s leaders told some employees that it would start leaning less on Microsoft for data centers and AI chips, according to The Information, which cited unnamed people familiar with the matter.


    The 10 worst deals on new cars right now, according to Consumer Reports

    The 10 worst deals on new cars right now, according to Consumer Reports

    Using data from TrueCar, the team looked at actual transaction prices and found the mainstream vehicles that are still selling for more than six percent more than sticker.


    Donald Trump says Tim Cook is a better Apple CEO than Steve Jobs

    Donald Trump says Tim Cook is a better Apple CEO than Steve Jobs

    During the podcast, Trump also said Cook had called to discuss the billions of dollars the European Union has fined Apple, adding that he won’t let the bloc “take advantage” of American companies if he wins the November election.


    Starbucks seriously needs to cool it on coffee innovations, analyst says

    Starbucks seriously needs to cool it on coffee innovations, analyst says

    Notably, the sugar and soy milk that once sat by the registers has long been removed, frustrating some customers and making baristas’ jobs harder, the Wall Street Journal (NWSA+0.28%) reported.


    The Dow rises 150 points on strong retail sales and surging AI stocks

    The Dow rises 150 points on strong retail sales and surging AI stocks

    A report from the U.S. Census Bureau revealed that retail sales climbed by a seasonally adjusted 0.4% for the month, an improvement over August’s unchanged 0.1% gain and surpassing the 0.3% rise predicted by economists.


    3 takeaways on the growth of private school choice

    3 takeaways on the growth of private school choice

    About $4 billion was spent on tuition vouchers, education savings accounts, or scholarships funded by individual and corporate donors who received state tax credits in exchange for their contributions, according to FutureEd.


    4 more states move to restrict curriculum in 2024

    4 more states move to restrict curriculum in 2024

    In 2024, four states adopted five bills or policies restricting curriculum related to gender and sexuality, race, or other "divisive concepts" in K-12, according to a Pen America report released this week.


    The power of unified cybersecurity and safety systems in K-12 education

    The power of unified cybersecurity and safety systems in K-12 education

    Unified systems also enable real-time monitoring of student activities across various platforms, including classroom devices and school-provided cloud applications, like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.


    The FBI made a cryptocurrency to catch scammers

    The FBI made a cryptocurrency to catch scammers

    Wash trading has long been outlawed in the financial markets, and cryptocurrency is no exception,” said Acting U.S. Attorney Joshua Levy.


    Boeing and Airbus have a major headache in common

    Boeing and Airbus have a major headache in common

    When the door plug fell off a Boeing 737 Max 9 in January and triggered a Federal Aviation Administration-imposed throttling of production to address quality control issues, Airbus told investors that it didn’t expect to hit any of its own plane-building roadblocks.


    Toyota says going all-in on electric cars will cost jobs

    Toyota says going all-in on electric cars will cost jobs

    Company chairman Akio Toyoda has become the latest auto industry insider to warn that a move to battery power will result in job losses across the sector, reports Reuters.


    Utah launches statewide guaranteed admissions initiative

    Utah launches statewide guaranteed admissions initiative

    States and public college systems are increasingly turning to guaranteed or direct admissions as a way to attract local students, boost tuition revenue and prevent brain drain.


    Donald Trump called self-driving cars ‘concerning’ hours before Elon Musk’s Tesla robotaxi event

    Donald Trump called self-driving cars ‘concerning’ hours before Elon Musk’s Tesla robotaxi event

    Musk, who has also launched a pro-Trump super political action committee, in July said getting rid of the tax credits “probably actually helps Tesla” in the long term because its rivals — who control much less of the market — would be hindered.”


    Full STEAM ahead: Repurposing outdated spaces into state-of-the-art learning labs

    Full STEAM ahead: Repurposing outdated spaces into state-of-the-art learning labs

    As educators continue to adapt their teaching strategies to prepare students for the future, a STEM/STEAM curriculum can help build the vital skills of experimentation and creativity, exploration and collaboration, dialogue, and critical thinking.


    Waffle House has its own hurricane index and storm center. Milton is Code Red. Here’s what that means

    Waffle House has its own hurricane index and storm center. Milton is Code Red. Here’s what that means

    “Senior executives developed a manual for opening after a disaster, bulked up on portable generators, bought a mobile command center and gave employees key fobs with emergency contacts,” the company said on its website.


    Why are the world’s wealthiest families flocking to family offices?

    Why are the world’s wealthiest families flocking to family offices?

    Allocations to real estate — which is interest-rate sensitive — saw the most stability for the second year running, despite respondents’ concerns over high interest rates.”


    This week’s most fabulous real estate listings

    This week’s most fabulous real estate listings

    Hardwood Florida Cedar and coral rock are incorporated throughout the property’s spacious interior, which features cathedral ceilings and elegant bedrooms.


    FCC releases cybersecurity resource guide for budget-constrained schools

    FCC releases cybersecurity resource guide for budget-constrained schools

    "We recognize that schools and libraries often face budget and resource constraints, so these recommendations highlight free and low-cost options and focus on the most impactful initial steps," the FCC and Education Department said in the guide released Wednesday.


    This week’s auction block roundup

    This week’s auction block roundup

    This personalized scrapbook, from Christine McVie’s archives, contains dozens of newspaper and magazine clippings documenting Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 tour of Australia and New Zealand.


    Are preschoolers getting enough outdoor time?

    Are preschoolers getting enough outdoor time?

    Three states — Minnesota, Washington and Wisconsin — have specific rules or guidance for time spent in nature, including at parks, forests and green spaces.


    4 billionaires getting even richer from AI

    4 billionaires getting even richer from AI

    Clarke said Dell is only at the start of its venture into AI and believes it’s “uniquely positioned with our broad portfolio to help customers build GenAI solutions that meet performance, cost and security requirements.”


    Spirit Airlines stock plunges 28% because the end might be near

    Spirit Airlines stock plunges 28% because the end might be near

    The carrier’s last financial report showed its 11th consecutive quarterly loss and revealed its struggle to make headway in a turnaround while having to increasingly compete with larger so-called “legacy” players for low-fare customers.


    The top K-12 conferences to attend in 2025

    The top K-12 conferences to attend in 2025

    The CEC Convention & Expo brings together special education professionals from around the world to learn and connect in hundreds of sessions covering the latest research, tips and strategies to support learners with disabilities and/or gifts and talents.


    Boeing strike drama, Southwest fights off an activist, and the best big airports: Airlines news roundup

    Boeing strike drama, Southwest fights off an activist, and the best big airports: Airlines news roundup

    The company announced Monday that it is revising its original offer — the 25% wage increase that members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers voted down last week — to a proposed 30% bump.


    Oura just launched its latest smart ring. Apple and Samsung are coming for it

    Oura just launched its latest smart ring. Apple and Samsung are coming for it

    The Oura Ring 4 is set to provide more accurate tracking of sleep, exercise, stress, heart health, and other metrics via “Smart Sensing.” The company says the new tech is powered through an “algorithm that works alongside the research-grade sensors” and is able to “respond to each member’s unique finger physiology.”


    Google is taking its rivalry with OpenAI to another level

    Google is taking its rivalry with OpenAI to another level

    After the model, which was internally called Strawberry, was released in September, some employees in Google’s DeepMind unit were worried the company had fallen behind, a person told Bloomberg.


    A cable company is throwing in free streaming to keep customers from cutting the cord

    A cable company is throwing in free streaming to keep customers from cutting the cord

    “With the renewal of our long-standing partnership with NBCUniversal, we now have completed deals with every major programmer to create better flexibility and greater value to our customers by including DTC [direct-to-consumer] streaming apps with their Spectrum TV service, at no extra cost,” Tom Montemagno, the executive vice president of programming acquisition for Charter Communications, said in a press release.


    American car prices could spike and sales could slump thanks to Biden’s ban on Chinese EVs

    American car prices could spike and sales could slump thanks to Biden’s ban on Chinese EVs

    Without Chinese software and hardware in our cars, the American people would reportedly be safe from data thefts and “remote manipulation of connected vehicles,” the site explains.


    Costco, Hims, Noom, and more: 6 companies that started hawking weight loss products this year

    Costco, Hims, Noom, and more: 6 companies that started hawking weight loss products this year

    The millennial-skewed tele-health platform Hims & Hers announced in May that is now offering customers a compounded version of semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy.