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Trump Administration Bans Direct File Option for Taxpayers in 2026
Just after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had expanded its free online tax filing program to more taxpayers, the Trump administration appears to have axed the popular Direct File option for the 2026 filing season.

By The Financial District
Nov 111 min read


Judge Bars Trump Permanently From Deploying National Guard to Portland
A U.S. judge has ruled that President Donald Trump cannot deploy National Guard members to the city of Portland, Oregon.

By The Financial District
Nov 111 min read


BBC Director General, News CEO Quit Over Trump Docu Edit
The BBC's Director General Tim Davie and Head of News Deborah Turness have resigned following criticism that a Panorama documentary misled viewers by editing a speech by Donald Trump.

By The Financial District
Nov 112 min read


Japan to Raise Visa Fees for Foreign Visitors Next Year
The Japanese government plans to raise visa issuance fees for foreign visitors in fiscal 2026, as current fees remain low compared with those in the United States and Europe.

By The Financial District
Nov 111 min read


U.S. Leads in Breaking Up Global Climate Policy
It’s time for a climate reckoning. Global climate cooperation has been underway for more than 30 years since the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was signed in 1992.

By The Financial District
Nov 112 min read


Thousands of Travelers Furious Over Hundreds of Flight Cancellations
Hundreds of flight cancellations spread across the U.S. at the close of the week as airlines began complying with the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) unprecedented order to scale down routes nationwide because of the government shutdown.

By The Financial District
Nov 111 min read


Meta Shares Skid on Report Company Earns from Scam Ads
Shares of Meta slipped after Reuters reported that the tech giant projected about 10% of its revenue would come from running advertisements for scams.

By The Financial District
Nov 111 min read


Billionaire Couple Plans to Give Away Their $20 Billion Facebook Fortune
Former journalist Cari Tuna, along with her husband, Facebook cofounder Dustin Moskovitz, is one of the world’s most generous philanthropists.

By The Financial District
Nov 111 min read


Dow, S&P, Nasdaq Futures Rise as Vote Advances Bill to End Shutdown
U.S. stock futures climbed Monday morning following a vote that advanced a bill aimed at ending the record-breaking federal government shutdown.

By The Financial District
Nov 111 min read


Starbucks’ Bearista Cold Cups Sell Out as Demand Exceeds Supply
Starbucks’ new Bearista Cold Cup — a bear-shaped, 20-ounce holiday tumbler — sold out almost instantly after its recent release, sparking frustration among fans over limited stock.

By The Financial District
Nov 111 min read


Asian Shares Advance as Tech Stocks Rebound from AI Jitters
Asian shares advanced on Monday, lifted by technology stocks as they rebounded from last week’s jitters over the run-up in artificial intelligence (AI)-related shares.

By The Financial District
Nov 111 min read


Rivian Gives CEO Musk-Style Pay Package Worth Up to $4.6 Billion
Electric pickup and SUV maker Rivian said it was granting its CEO a pay plan worth as much as $4.6 billion over the next decade.

By The Financial District
Nov 112 min read


Globe Ramps Up Relief in Typhoon Uwan Areas, Continues Tino Response
Globe continues to support communities affected by Typhoon Uwan, while restoration and relief efforts remain ongoing in areas previously impacted by Typhoon Tino.

By The Financial District
Nov 102 min read


PSE Index Tumbles to New Low
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index tumbled to a new low Monday as investors stepped up selling after the market recess, closing at 5,702.64 points, down 56.73 points or 0.99 percent.

By The Financial District
Nov 102 min read


Nexperia Warns Carmakers Over Quality of Chips from Rogue China Unit
A technology company seized by the Dutch government has warned carmakers against buying microchips from its rogue Chinese division, saying it cannot vouch for their quality.

By The Financial District
Nov 101 min read


Tesla Shareholders OK Musk’s $1 Trillion Pay Package
As expected, Tesla announced at its general meeting in Austin, Texas, that shareholders approved CEO Elon Musk’s pay package, which could reach $1 trillion in overall compensation.

By The Financial District
Nov 102 min read


American Airlines Axes Management, Support Jobs at Its Texas HQ
American Airlines said that it will cut a “small” number of management and support roles — mostly at its Fort Worth headquarters — in an effort to recalibrate its workforce to match current needs.

By The Financial District
Nov 101 min read


U.S.-China Rivalry to Persist, Analyst Argues
In the U.S., bipartisan consensus is painfully hard to achieve — except on the issue of China.

By The Financial District
Nov 102 min read


Judge in Comey Case Scolds Prosecutors, Orders Them to Produce Records from Probe
A federal judge has ordered prosecutors in the criminal case of former FBI Director James Comey to turn over to defense lawyers a trove of materials from the investigation.

By The Financial District
Nov 101 min read


Court Junks Trump’s Bid to Require Citizenship Proof on Voting Form
President Donald Trump’s request to add a documentary proof-of-citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced.

By The Financial District
Nov 101 min read


Vegetarians Should Back U.S. Ranchers vs. Trump’s Beef Import Plan
President Donald Trump — in a panic over grocery prices that remain stubbornly high — is undercutting the U.S. cattle industry with his plan to quadruple beef imports from Argentina.

By The Financial District
Nov 102 min read


France to Ax Shein’s Online Market over Listings of Illegal Weapons, Sex Dolls
France’s government said it is moving toward suspending access to Shein’s online marketplace until the company proves its content conforms to French law.

By The Financial District
Nov 101 min read


Bitcoin Slumps Nearly 20% From All-Time High
Bitcoin had a rough week, with the token briefly slipping below $100,000 — its lowest level in six months.

By The Financial District
Nov 101 min read


More Than 1,100 U.S. Flights Canceled Sunday
Nationwide flight disruptions stretched into Sunday following cancellations and delays to thousands of flights on Saturday.

By The Financial District
Nov 101 min read
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