More companies are announcing AI-driven layoffs from Salesforce to Accenture. Twenty20 From tech to airlines, large global companies have been slashing staff as the real-world impact of artificial intelligence plays out, spooking employees. But critics say AI has become an easy excuse for firms looking to downsize. Last month, tech consultancy firm Accenture announced a…
Rob DemowskiOctober 18, 2025, 08:26 pm ET to close Rob Demowski is an NFL reporter for ESPN and covers the Green Bay Packers. He has covered the Packers since 1997 and joined ESPN in 2013. Demowski is a two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year, as selected by the NSSA. carrier aircraft green Bay Packers‘ Players…
From time to time, the voice of reason drives away the nonsense. Citadel CEO Ken Griffin is one of those voices. Speaking at the Citadel Securities Future of Global Markets conference in New York City last week, Griffin explained Why the increasing crime and high taxes in Chicago were the deciding factors in his decision…
David HaleOct 19, 2025, 12:34 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. There are 16 teams in the SEC, and nearly every one is either aiming for the playoff or considering a coaching change, with only Kentucky contractually obligated to move on to basketball season by…
I was stunned by Duane Statler’s October 11 op-ed, “Pork prices are rising because of California – Congress can fix itLike Statler, I am a multi-generational farmer. My family has raised livestock and grain on the same Missouri land for more than a century. Although we share a love of farming, we differ on what…
Bill and Shelly Gall Bill and Shelly Gall Bill and Shelly Gall say they’d be rich if it weren’t for their medical bills. The early retirees, who are on an insurance plan purchased through the Affordable Care Act marketplace, spent upwards of $20,000 on health-care expenses and insurance premiums in 2023 and in 2024, largely…
On Sunday, the 13 members of the College Football Playoff selection committee will do something they’ve never done before — they’re going to meet for two days at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas, for what they’re calling a “level set” meeting. It’s an early opportunity for the entire group to get together and…
Millions of Americans gathered across the country on Saturday for “No Kings Day” protests, with elected leaders also participating in — or mocking — the march. About 2,600 demonstrations were planned in all 50 states aimed at criticizing the Trump administration. Protests took place in small towns and major cities, including New York City, Chicago,…
Despite worries over bad loans at midsize U.S. banks, there’s little evidence of a systemic problem, according to a senior analyst at Moody’s Ratings. Marc Pinto, the agency’s head of global private credit, acknowledged in a interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that there are concerns over loose lending standards and some slack in the conditions…
October 18, 2025, 06:46 PM ET Toronto — blue Jays Manager John Schneider says he is optimistic george springer will be available against seattle mariners Sunday night in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series in Toronto. “He’s feeling a lot better than yesterday,” Schneider said Saturday. Springer, Toronto’s leadoff hitter, was hit in…
