Apple’s Vision Pro could add to earnings sooner than expected

One big question has hung over the Vision Pro since Apple launched the powerful mixed-reality headset in February: Who can afford the $3,499 price tag? The tech giant on Thursday made its answer clear: businesses. More than half of the companies in the Fortune 100 have bought Vision Pros and “are exploring innovative ways to … Read more

Berkshire Hathaway’s 2024 meeting is Saturday. Here’s how to watch

Warren Buffett walks the floor and meets with Berkshire Hathaway shareholders ahead of their annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3rd, 2024.  David A. Grogan When Warren Buffett kicks off Berkshire Hathaway‘s annual shareholder meeting on Saturday, the absence of Charlie Munger will be on everyone’s mind. Some 30,000 rapt shareholders are descending on … Read more

Dave & Buster’s plan to allow betting on arcade games draws scrutiny

A Dave & Buster’s location in the Gateway Center shopping complex in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Saturday, March 30, 2024.  Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Arcade chain Dave and Buster’s plan to allow customer betting isn’t winning over everyone. Software company Lucra Sports announced on Tuesday that it was … Read more

French delivery worker accumulates 240 demerit points in NSW in just four months

A NSW food delivery worker has managed to accumulate hundreds of demerit points in a matter of months. The 23-year-old French national recorded 240 demerit points for dangerous driving in the first four months of the year. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: NSW delivery driver racks up 240 demerit points this year. In NSW, drivers on … Read more

The top countries where companies are scooping up American tech workers

Companies around the world are eager to hire U.S. tech talent, and Americans are making moves. Of all the countries in the world, the U.S. has the second-highest number of tech workers working abroad in foreign countries, according to a new tech migration report from Deel, a global HR and payroll company. It falls between … Read more

Hope Hicks, ex-Trump adviser, recounts political firestorm in 2016 over 'Access Hollywood' tape

NEW YORK (AP) — Hope Hicks, a former adviser to Donald Trump, took the stand Friday at the former president’s hush money trial and recounted how his 2016 campaign became embroiled in a political firestorm over a recording in which he boasted about grabbing women without their permission. Hicks, who served as White House communications … Read more

RCMP arrests alleged hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader for Indian intelligence

The suspected hitmen accused of killing B.C. Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar have been arrested in Alberta and Ontario, according to a source familiar with the matter. The RCMP took the Indian nationals into custody on Friday morning, almost a year after Nijjar was gunned down at the Guru Nanak Sikh Temple in Surrey, B.C. … Read more

Perth parents of brothers Callum and Jake Robinson missing in Mexico reveal next move

The parents of two Australians who vanished in Mexico say their only comfort at the moment is that the siblings were together and doing something they loved. There are grave concerns for Perth brothers Callum Robinson, 33, and Jake Robinson, 30, who were on a surfing trip with their friend, American Jack Carter Rhoad, when … Read more

UK’s Climate Action Plan Unlawfully “Vague”, Rules High Court

The plan outlines how the UK will achieve targets in the country’s so-called carbon budget London: The High Court ruled Friday that the UK government had acted unlawfully when it approved elements of its plans to meet net-zero targets based on “vague and unquantified” information. It is the second time in two years that the … Read more