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Universal Music Group is investing $80 million for a stake in one of India's biggest Bollywood production companies, Excel Entertainment Pvt.

Universal Music India, a division of Universal Music Group, will acquire a 30%...Read more

Hundreds of the roughly 4,000 media members attending CES 2026 got an early look Sunday at some of the thousands of consumer electronics gadgets that will dominate multiple trade show floors across the city this week.

The...Read more

Comcast has officially spun off its cable channels, including CNBC and MS NOW, into a separate company, Versant Media Group.

The transaction was completed late Friday. On Monday, Versant took a major tumble in its stock ...Read more

Stellantis NV's U.S. sales improved by 4% in the fourth quarter, their second-consecutive quarterly increase, yet the struggling automaker's full-year sales numbers still fell below their 2024 levels.

The vehicle sales ...Read more

General Motors Co. on Monday reported that it sold more vehicles in the United States than any other automaker in 2025, outpacing its longtime top competitor Toyota Motor Corp. and slightly growing its market share.

GM ...Read more

When Luke Saunders came up with the novel idea to sell salads from a vending machine 12 years ago, it was so far out of the box that he had to invent a new one.

Believing that fast food should be faster and healthier, ...Read more

Ram is reviving its Hemi V-8-powered TRX off-roading pickup amid looser federal emissions regulations and as parent company Stellantis NV charts a sales turnaround in the truck-loving United States.

The automaker said ...Read more

Tesla Inc. ceded the title of world’s top seller of electric cars to China’s BYD Co., squandering a lead the Elon Musk-led company built as it popularized plug-in vehicles over the past decade.

The U.S. automaker ...Read more

Grok, the chatbot of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI, published sexualized images of children as its guardrails seem to have failed when it was prompted with vile user requests.

Users used prompts such as ...Read more

Holiday spending was expected to be tempered this year but the latest data shows Americans aren’t slowing down, even with growing debt.

The National Retail Federation said nearly 203 million U.S. shoppers went to retail...Read more

Ford Motor Co. ended a record-breaking recall year with 152 notices to consumers in 2025 concerning safety issues or product defects requiring repair. But executives say quality costs are improving.

The Dearborn, Michigan...Read more

New Jersey lawmakers passed a bill to prohibit households from being denied housing because they use public assistance.

The legislation, which lawmakers passed on Dec. 18, makes explicit that the state’s anti-...Read more

The 2026 Mercedes-Maybach SL680 Monogram Series is what happens when Mercedes decides that the real problem with excessive luxury is that it hasn’t yet been ironic enough.

Maybach has been the department responsible for...Read more

We’re entering 2026 with a bang in our reviews.

Grasso’s Garage welcomes back Aston Martin with its brand-familiar Vantage Roadster, the two-seater dream machine packed with style, design and plenty of power. The ...Read more

In an echoing studio in Long Beach, California, an ambitious team of designers is trying to reinvent how electric vehicles are made.

Slate Auto has assembled a team of EV engineers from Tesla, Rivian and elsewhere to ...Read more

No major U.S. metro is affordable enough for the middle class, but the Twin Cities is one of the most accessible options.

According to a December report from the Brookings Institution, more than 75% of middle-class ...Read more

The year 2025 was a pathbreaking one for the auto industry.

That was not wholly unexpected following the triumph of now-President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. But the speed and scale of changes were perhaps unlike ...Read more

You're one of the lucky ones. You have a job. You also have a worry. Will the job you have at the start of 2026 be the job you have at the end of 2026?

Considering the challenges to your career trajectory from expected ...Read more

It was just a couple of years ago that the minimum wage landscape in California reached a major milestone — fast food workers would begin earning $20 an hour, a monumental boost in pay over the state’s then hourly rate...Read more

New Jersey’s minimum wage will increase on Thursday.

The new rate of $15.92 an hour is a $0.43 increase from the previous standard, which was set in 2025.

“Eight years ago, Governor Murphy pledged a stronger, fairer ...Read more