The real reason a 4-day workweek makes people happier in their jobs
It’s not exactly surprising that workers support moving to a four-day workweek. In the last…
EU says TikTok and Meta broke transparency rules under tech law
In this photo illustration, iPhone screens display various social media apps on the screens on February 9, 2025 in Bath, England. Anna Barclay | Getty Images News | Getty Images The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, said on Friday that it had preliminarily found both TikTok and Meta in breach of…
College Football Playoff Expansion: How This Proposed 24-Team Model Would Work
Wake up, college football fans. A new College Football Playoff expansion model just dropped — and it’s one that FOX Sports lead college football analyst Joel Klatt is a fan of. A 24-team College Football Playoff (CFP) format seems to be picking up steam ahead of the Dec. 1 deadline for the committee to either…
Alaska Airlines restores operations after tech outage grounds flights
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max-9 aircraft grounded at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, Washington, US, on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. carrier Alaska Airlines said early on Friday it had restored operations following a technology outage that grounded flights across all airports and led to the cancellation of more…
Missouri Sports Betting 2025: Launch Updates & Sportsbooks
This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports. Sports betting in Missouri is legal but not live yet. The state plans on launching on December 1st, 2025, and seven operators were…
Lock In This 4.36% CD Before Next Week’s Expected Fed Rate Cut
If you’re looking to save some cash, you have a small window of opportunity to lock in a guaranteed, inflation-beating return before savings rates fall further. Why’s that? The Federal Reserve is meeting next week to decide if there will be another rate cut and it’s pretty much a given. After weakening jobs data, the…
The new Children’s Booker Prize aims to reward quality fiction for kids
LONDON — Britain’s most prestigious literary prize is getting a younger sibling. The Booker Prize Foundation announced Friday that it is setting up the Children’s Booker Prize alongside its existing awards for English-language and translated fiction. Like its sister prizes, the children’s award comes with a 50,000 pound ($67,000) purse. The prize will open for…
MLS Cup Playoff Predictions: Can Messi Guide Inter Miami Out the First Round?
Argentina superstar Lionel Messi. South Korea playmaker Son Heung-min. U.S. men’s team duo Tim Ream and Matt Freese. You’ll likely be seeing them at next year’s 48-team World Cup, which will be the largest edition of the tournament ever. But before we get to that, they’ll all be aiming to lift the MLS Cup. The…
Global fund managers reveal top concerns heading into year end
Fund managers are taking a cautious stance as the fourth quarter gets underway, opting to go underweight in risk assets in favor of defensive plays with lower volatility. AI, private credit, sticky inflation — and the Fed’s ability to deal with it amid interference from U.S. President Donald Trump — are top of mind for…
Japan’s new premier pledges early boost to defence spending, ‘proactive’ fiscal moves
A sailor raises the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ensign on board the JS Ise, a Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer on June 21, 2025. Ted Aljibe | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged on Friday to accelerate a defence spending target by two years, as her government pursues proactive fiscal expansion on strategic priorities….
Trump’s handprints on the U.S. economy
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during an announcement regarding his administration’s policies against cartels and human trafficking, from the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Oct. 23, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters China on Thursday concluded its “Fourth Plenum,” a meeting aimed at setting out the country’s development agenda for…