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Major retail CEOs including leaders at Kohl's, Dollar General, Home Depot, Best Buy, and Walmart have reported that consumers remain anxious and value-focused as tariffs begin to impact costs and...

Takeshi Niinami, the reform-minded CEO of Suntory Holdings Inc., resigned after a police search of his home related to allegations of illegal drug use involving supplements. Suntory's president...

Predoc, a health information management startup leveraging AI to automate retrieval and analysis of medical records, has raised $30 million in seed and Series A funding led by Base10 Partners. The...

Amid increasing reliance on AI tools by students for writing assignments, New York University’s vice provost for AI and education proposed reviving medieval instructional methods such as oral...

Rutgers Business School has integrated artificial intelligence into its curriculum through a novel MBA concentration, specialized master’s programs, and cross-departmental foundational courses....

Research reveals that U.S. colleges and universities provide students the necessary courses in their required sequence only 15% of the time, contributing to delayed graduations and increased...

Ohio became the second U.S. state to pass legislation mandating transparency and regulation of third-party online program managers (OPMs) used by colleges. The law requires that colleges disclose...

Catholic University of America’s President Peter Kilpatrick has implemented significant workforce reductions, including 66 staff layoffs, to address a $30 million structural deficit caused by...

Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management debuted a pioneering AI and machine learning MBA curriculum delivered across five departments, each teaching AI through its disciplinary...

August saw a decline in key technology stocks including Nvidia, Marvell Technology, and Super Micro Computer as investors questioned the extent of AI-driven growth. Despite Nvidia’s strong—but...

Tech billionaires including Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk foresee a future where college graduates might secure AI-resistant jobs in space exploration and colonization. This optimistic...

Federal budget proposals for fiscal year 2026 threaten to slash education funding crucial to student success, particularly harming Pell Grant recipients and Federal Work-Study participants....

A U.S. federal appeals court ruled that President Trump's global tariffs were illegally imposed under emergency law, challenging the administration's expansive trade measures. While the tariffs...

Alibaba reported a triple-digit increase in AI-related revenue and a 26% jump in cloud sales, driving a 19% rise in its stock and boosting its market value by over $50 billion. This growth...

Financial institutions across Asia-Pacific are spearheading AI-driven anti-fraud measures in response to escalating financial crime, including ‘scam compounds’ orchestrating sophisticated online...

New York University’s vice provost advocates a return to oral examinations, in-class essays, and real-time assessments to address widespread generative AI cheating. Traditional plagiarism...

U.S. colleges face financial pressure as international student enrollment diminishes sharply due to visa restrictions and heightened scrutiny under Trump administration policies. Institutions like...

The U.S. coal plants’ closure phase is reversing as many are repurposed to support the growing electricity demands of AI data centers. Utilizing existing grid interconnections speeds deployment of...

An observable trend shows rising student enrollment at Southern U.S. universities as some prospective students and families seek campuses perceived as more inclusive, affordable, and socially...

Julie Sweet, CEO of Accenture, emphasizes the necessity for businesses to fundamentally reinvent their operations to capture AI's potential rather than retrofitting new technology onto existing...