Welcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {Beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump takes steps to give financial cover to oil ships President Trump took steps Tuesday to prevent a sharp decline in global oil supplies and give financial protection to ocean shipping companies amid the war in Iran….
Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled “Transforming Business through AI” in Tokyo, on Feb. 3, 2025. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees in an all-hands meeting on Tuesday that the company doesn’t “get to make operational…
Greg WishynskiMarch 3, 2026, 04:03 pm ET to close Greg Wyschinski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. multiple authors Some NHL teams told ESPN they are frustrated with the impact of the league’s accelerated salary cap rules ahead of Friday’s trade deadline. The new collective bargaining agreement between the NHL and NHLPA, which was announced in…
The fire that broke out in the parking lot of a building near the US Consulate in Dubai has been brought under control after the drone attack. According to the Dubai Media Office, no one was injured. “Dubai authorities reaffirm their commitment to ensuring everyone’s safety,” a post on the social platform X said. First…
AI continues to dominate the enterprise world, According to a new Crunchbase report. A record $189 billion of global venture capital flowed into startups in February, according to the report. AI startups raised a total of $171 billion, or 90% of the capital raised last month. It’s an astonishing number that feels like only the…
Iraqi Shiites shout slogans as they carry a portrait of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and wave Iran flags during a protest against US and Israeli attacks on Iran at a bridge leading to Green Zone where the US embassy is located, in Baghdad on February 28, 2026. Several hundred people protested against the…
There are no new teams in this week’s poll and the top three teams have retained their positions. After a week of blowout wins (which we’ll cover below), Oklahoma moved up to the No. 4 ranking, overtaking Nebraska. Alabama and UCLA also moved closer to the top of the standings. For now, not much has…
The clocks will change for the last time in British Columbia on Sunday, a move that many American lawmakers are also pushing for. Source link
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick sits to testify before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing to examine a review of broadband deployment funding at the Department of Commerce, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 10, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has voluntarily agreed…
Tiger Woods Has made his mark throughout the USGA by winning the US Open by a record 15 shots, winning the US Junior Amateur and US Amateur three times in a row, and sharing the record with Bobby Jones of claiming nine USGA titles. And now there will be a medal and a trophy engraved…
