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They were told to park outside. Then their cars burst into flames. - The Washington Post

They were told to park outside. Then their cars burst into flames. - The Washington Post

Modern vehicles don’t need to be moving — or even turned on — to catch fire. That’s fueling lots of safety recalls and tough choices.

'Don't get too comfortable': Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ hits 2026 low — here's why it's unlikely to last - CNBC

'Don't get too comfortable': Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ hits 2026 low — here's why it's unlikely to last - CNBC

A falling VIX points to growing investor complacency ahead of a traditionally turbulent time for markets, strategists warn.

Meta faces ‘astronomical’ consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment in California - CNBC

Meta faces ‘astronomical’ consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment in California - CNBC

Less than two weeks after a loss in New Mexico, Meta faces a much bigger legal test in a case being co-led by California's attorney general.

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures waver ahead of retail earnings - Yahoo Finance

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures waver ahead of retail earnings - Yahoo Finance

Stocks were little changed ahead of a relatively quiet week, with retail earnings on the docket.

What rising Treasury yields are telling us - Axios

What rising Treasury yields are telling us - Axios

Federal deficits, corporate borrowing and uncertainty about monetary policy are making investors nervous.

Buc-ee's to open 6 locations in 6 states. See when and where - USA Today

Buc-ee's to open 6 locations in 6 states. See when and where - USA Today

The beaver-branded travel center opened its first location in Arkansas, continuing its nationwide expansion.

What locals want visitors to know about Pacific Palisades today - USA Today

What locals want visitors to know about Pacific Palisades today - USA Today

Twenty months after the devastating wildfire, Pacific Palisades is welcoming visitors back to help fuel its recovery.

Strait of Hormuz shipping grinds to a halt ahead of U.S.-Iran ceasefire expiry - CNBC

Strait of Hormuz shipping grinds to a halt ahead of U.S.-Iran ceasefire expiry - CNBC

Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz sank to a new low as a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is set to expire on Monday with no deal in sight.

Anthropic reveals how Claude secretly watermarks AI-written text - Android Authority

Anthropic reveals how Claude secretly watermarks AI-written text - Android Authority

Anthropic has revealed how Claude is able to secretly watermark AI-written text, and it has everything to do with word choices.