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Above a spartan field near the Oklahoma border, scant clouds skate across the North Texas sky. Hundreds of solar panels slowly track the morning sun’s path for a direct hit from an energy source 94 million miles away. But not the sheep. They’re tracking JR Howard’s gray Ford F-250 — weaving between rows of solar panels as he lays on the horn. It’s feeding time on this April morning.

Halfway through the year, and four years removed from the downturn set off by the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. job engine is still cruising -- even if it shows increased signs of downshifting.

The amount of cryptocurrency stolen through hacks and network exploits more than doubled to $1.38 billion in the first six months of the year, according to the blockchain intelligence firm TRM.

The old Chevy Nomad is the first clue that the No Kill Car Shelter isn’t your average garage. Step down Madison Street in the city's Port Richmond neighborhood and you’ll see it parked outside the shop — sheathed in midnight-black paint, hulking feet off the ground on oversize wheels, Frankensteined onto a shortened SUV chassis like it just rumbled out of a Mad Max movie.

The power of online content creators has made them darlings of corporate marketing crucial to the launch of new products. Meta knows better than most how influential creators can be, but has failed to convince many to embrace its newest social network Threads, which launched a year ago Friday.

Relentlessly rising debt in the US and rich-world peers was highlighted by two credit-assessment companies, with S&P Global Ratings warning that only acute market pressure can alter the trajectory.

US streaming-service giants are asking a Canadian court to block Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new 5% tax on their revenues in the country, which is supposed to help fund local news.

The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue is acquiring Neiman Marcus Group for $2.65 billion - a deal that will unite America’s two largest high-end department-store chains in a bid to grab a bigger share of a slowing industry.

After decades of immobility, the sign that has stood in front of the Garland Theater at the corner of Monroe and Garland is turning.

Soon, shoppers will not be able to cut a check to pay for the contents of their Target shopping baskets.

SEATTLE – As Boeing continues to face the fallout from two fatal 737 Max crashes roughly five years ago, the company now meets another question about its future.

Microsoft will pay a $14.4-million settlement after California's Civil Rights Department accused the company of retaliation and discrimination against workers who take parental or disability leave, or leave to take care of a family member. Workers at Microsoft in California experience disadvantages in pay and promotion opportunities when they take these types of protected leave, a multiyear ...

 Southwest Airlines Co. has adopted a shareholder rights plan to defend against a push for a leadership overhaul by activist firm Elliott Investment Management.

Jeff Bezos disclosed a plan to unload 25 million additional shares of Amazon.com Inc. worth $5 billion on the day the stock hit a fresh record.

The US trade deficit widened in May to the largest since 2022 as a decline in exports of merchandise exceeded a drop in imports.

Google’s emissions climbed by almost half over five years, as the company has infused artificial intelligence throughout many of its core products — making it harder to meet its goal of eliminating carbon emissions by 2030, according to a new environmental report from the tech giant.

A red phone sits on Palmer Luckey’s desk at the Costa Mesa headquarters of his military tech company, Anduril Industries. The phone is a genuine article from the U.S. nuclear command, once connected to the network that led to the bunkers dug into the Rockies west of Colorado Springs that could order up the apocalypse.