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Meta Lays Off Thousands of VR Workers as Zuckerberg’s Vision Fails - Futurism
The company has laid off some 1,500 virtual reality developers as part of a broader shift toward AI wearable devices.

Alphabet (GOOGL) Appeals Monopoly Ruling While Fighting Court-Ordered Data Sharing - TipRanks
Alphabet ($GOOGL) is pushing back against a key part of a U.S. court ruling that could reshape how online search works. Last year, a federal judge ruled that Google held

This company says it has produced the Holy Grail of batteries - The Washington Post
New batteries in electric vehicles could store more energy, charge faster and last longer, while lowering fire risk

China’s Trade Surplus, Part III - Paul Krugman | Substack
How should policy respond?

Sequoia targets major Anthropic investment - Financial Times
Silicon Valley investor to write first cheque for AI start-up after recent leadership overhaul

Massive trucking company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - PennLive.com
Outlets are calling it another casualty of the "Great Freight Recession."

Dry January advice: Not drinking for a month seems simple. It isn't for me. Now there are real consequences. - Slate
I have to find a way to do this.
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What to Expect in Markets This Week: Trump Davos Speech, MLK Holiday, PCE Inflation, Netflix, Intel Earnings - Investopedia
Coming up: Trump speech at Davos, Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, PCE inflation report, GDP update, and earnings from Netflix, Intel, and more.
3 Tesla Owners React to Elon Musk's FSD Change - Business Insider
Tesla owners' reactions to Elon Musk's announcement that FSD would only be available for $99 a month ranged from frustration to enthusiasm.

Trump Lashes Out at Billionaire Ex-Pal With Shock Lawsuit - The Daily Beast
The lawsuit-obsessed president announced plans to sue an old friend’s bank, years after he accused it of “discriminating” against him.

Buc-ee's announces plans to build the world's largest convenience store - WKRC
Buc-ee's plans to open what it says will be the world’s largest convenience store.

It may come down to Trump using political pressure to force banks to cap interest rates on credit cards - Fortune
“I don’t have a specific consequence to outline for you but certainly this is an expectation and frankly a demand that the president has made.”

China’s New Tech Stock Boom Leaves Its Economic Malaise Behind - Bloomberg.com
Nearly a year after DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough rattled global markets, China is entering 2026 with a fresh wave of technological advances that are powering a stock rally, even as its economy remains fragile.

Oil's Problem Isn't Iran or Russia It's Too Much Oil - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Oil prices are retreating after a geopolitics-driven spike, as the glut narrative regains control.

Chicago crime: Burglars break into Eden's Food and Liquor store on West Foster Avenue in Jefferson Park, police say - ABC7 Chicago
Chicago police say multiple burglars got into a Northwest Side business through a side window and stole a cash register and other items.

Recent Trump investments reignite concerns around potential conflicts of interest - CNN
President Donald Trump purchased up to $2 million in Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery investments days after the announcement of a megadeal between the two media giants, among other purchases, according to a financial disclosure from the White House, renewi…

'Young 40': The South Korean millennials mocked for 'trying too hard' - BBC
Even the iPhone, long considered the preserve of the youth, has been recast as a tacky trademark of Young 40s.

$2 million Mega Millions winning ticket sold at NC grocery store - ABC11
The person bought the ticket at H&M Grocery on U.S. 311 South in Sophia.

Restaurants say big chains pretend to be independents on apps - BBC
Justina John says independent restaurants are "small fish trying to swim with the sharks".

California orders Musk's xAI to stop allowing fake sexualized images of minors - Axios
AI-generated sexual imagery of children has raised alarms with regulators and lawmakers.