Paramount nears merger settlement, but some key state AGs are not on board yet
Paramount is in advanced talks with state attorneys general to resolve the antitrust lawsuit blocking its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN’s parent company.
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I paid $45,000 upfront to rent this Bali home for 10 years. Here’s what it cost me to retire there.
Debbie Welsch, 57, retired from LA to Bali, where she lives on $1,300 a month. Her 10-year home lease cost $45,000 upfront, or $375 a month.
Dementia care can cost a fortune. Families pay in more ways than one.
Families caring for loved ones with dementia navigate substantial costs, with memory care facilities averaging over $8,000 monthly across the U.S.
A Lyft driver was in a crash on the job. Now he's struggling to provide — and fighting insurance.
A former rideshare driver struggles for insurance payout after an accident, highlighting issues for drivers facing similar situations.
Stock compensation gives Big Tech workers a powerful reason to stay. Layoffs and the AI boom are changing t...
Big Tech workers say stock compensation can make leaving difficult, but layoffs, AI startups, and years of stock gains are changing the calculus.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang says AI CEOs have 'ulterior reasons' for warning about doomsday
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says current regulations are enough to ensure AI is safe — and profitable.
This Ford exec put her family's Claude assistant on a PIP. ChatGPT has taken over.
Whitney Stefko Dover built a family chief of staff with Anthropic's Claude. The agent, named Claudette, has fresh competition for her job.
A former Siemens CEO thought he was investing $2.5 million in Deepak Chopra’s app. Prosecutors say it was...
Prosecutors say Wanja Oberhof embezzled most of that money, using it in part for back rent on his nearly $20,000-per-month Manhattan penthouse.
A 60-year-old took out student loans to help her kids succeed. She's facing retirement with a $156,000 bala...
She doesn't have a college degree of her own, but she's staring down a six-figure student-loan balance she took on to give her kids a better life.
Editorial: Rail accidents happen. Are towns’ safety plans in place?
In an Aug. 27 letter to the editor, George Dorsey, a part-time Middlebury resident and a downtown business owner, reminded town and state leaders that part of the deal when it rebuilt the Merchant Row and Ma...
Learn from ‘Music in Troubled Times’
The Opera Company of Middlebury will teach us a thing or two about “Music in Troubled Times” during the second annual fall festival running Sept. 23-Oct. 4 at Town Hall Theater in Middlebury.
Porter shares in hospital budget cuts, layoffs
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Boston-based Converse apologizes and pulls sneaker ad that critics said included racist imagery
Converse has removed a social media ad that sparked outrage among critics who viewed it as evoking the Ku Klux Klan and lynching.
Why Houthi offensive in Yemen has implications for Mideast and global trade
The Houthis in Yemen have captured strategic parts of the country, disrupting Saudi oil exports, threatening the global energy trade.
Can skirt lengths offer clues about the economy? Understanding the Hemline Index
International Business News: As wacky as it sounds, fashion and the economy have been linked by an unusual theory for nearly a century: the Hemline Index. In one of the strangest .
Claremont recovers $700,000 in grant money it never requested, a key factor in its deficit
Claremont school officials reported recovering nearly $700,000 in previously unrequested federal grant reimbursements, though more than $1 million remains to be collected.
Vermont funded lawyers for tenants facing eviction. The program is out of money.
Vermont's Tenant Representation Pilot Project is ending this fall after running out of state funds, leaving many tenants without legal aid.
Making News in Business, Sept. 18
Greenfield Coop Bank appoints Thompson Greenfield Cooperative Bank has appointed Jess Thompson as assistant vice president, community outreach business development officer. In this dual-focused role, Thompso...
In the pink: Painting the Planet Pink for cancer research, awareness
Christopher Hughes, of Archbald, stepped up to the starting line at Saturday’s Paint the Planet Pink 5K with a victory already in hand. Hughes’ real win came not with an especially stellar time or placem...
Business Ins and Outs | The Nest, Spice & Tea Merchants, Rita's Italian Ice and coffee shops open
The Nest bar has opened in the new Cardinal Hotel in Highland.
Audit raises concerns about how Ohio’s utility regulator manages staff, money
COLUMBUS — The agency that decides how much Ohioans pay for electricity and natural gas doesn’t track how much staff work goes into those cases.
YMCA hosts second annual 5K to support cancer survivors
Early on Saturday morning at Jefferson City Medical Group, cancer patients, survivors and their supporters took off in a 5K to raise money for cancer survivors.
Volunteers help local agencies during Day of Caring
A group of Central Bank employees worked together Friday at the Salvation Army Thrift Store, rearranging furniture during United Way Day of Caring.
Grants available in Western Sampson
Western Sampson Commerce Group kicked off the application window for small business grants made possible by Duke Energy Thursday with a meal…