US adds OpenAI, Google and Anthropic to list of approved AI vendors for federal agencies

The US government has added Google, Openai and Anthropic to a list of approved vendors that can provide artificial intelligence services to civil federal agencies, Bloomberg report, Companies introduce their AI tools through a new Federal Contracting Platform, Multiple Awards Schedule (MSA), which allow government agencies to reach AI tool sellers with pre-neutral contacts rather…

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Alaska Airlines to launch London, Iceland flights, debut new livery

A sample of Alaska Airlines’ new livery for its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. Source: Alaska Airlines: Alaska Airlines is starting flights from Seattle to London and Reykjavik, Iceland, next May, adding to its global expansion following its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines last year. Alaska plans to fly daily between Seattle and London’s Heathrow Airport on its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, in…

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Yum Brands (YUM) Q2 2025 earnings

Piotr Swat | Lightrocket | Getty Images Yum Brands on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts’ expectations as Pizza Hut and KFC reported U.S. same-store sales declines. Here’s what the company reported for the period ended June 30 compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Earnings per…

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