Charles T. Munger, who quit a well-established law career to be Warren E. Buffett’s partner and maxim-spouting alter-ego as they transformed a struggling New England textile company into the spectacularly successful investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, died on Tuesday in Santa…

Academy Award-winning actor and environmental philanthropist Leonardo DiCaprio has once again expanded his already sprawling Los Angeles compound — this time by acquiring his next-door neighbor’s home for $10.5 million in a discreet, off-market deal finalized earlier this month. The…

Mike Lynch, the British tech billionaire and founder of software company Autonomy, has lost his legal battle in the UK to appeal his extradition to the United States, where he faces a criminal trial over Hewlett-Packard’s ill-fated $11 billion acquisition…

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the failed blood-testing start-up Theranos, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Friday for defrauding investors about her company’s technology and business dealings. The sentence capped a yearslong saga…

When the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks approached in 2009, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey assembled an Archive Committee to collect, catalog and disseminate material recovered from the World Trade Center site. The collection reflected…

Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexico’s most notorious drug trafficker, best known as El Chapo, was arrested Monday and charged with helping her husband run his multibillion-dollar criminal empire and plotting to break him out of prison after he…

Open-source artificial intelligence (AI) refers to AI software, tools, models, and datasets that are publicly available for anyone to use, modify, and distribute—usually under an open-source license. Unlike proprietary AI systems, which are controlled and distributed by a single company,…

Michael Cohen once famously said he’d take a bullet for Donald Trump — even though his position as Trump’s personal lawyer hardly required that type of life-on-the-line loyalty. As things turned out, Cohen didn’t really mean it, but by then…

Anil Kumar, the former McKinsey partner, testified in a New York court on Monday that he told Raj Rajaratnam, the founder of hedge fund Galleon Group, about strategic plans and earnings guidance for at least three McKinsey clients in exchange…

Google Inc. is snapping up YouTube Inc. for $1.65 billion in a deal that catapults the Internet search leader to a starring role in the online video revolution. The all-stock deal announced Monday unites one of the Internet’s marquee companies…

AMERICAN PSYCHO (2000) Director: Mary HarronScreenplay: Mary Harron & Guinevere TurnerCast: Christian Bale (Patrick Bateman), Willem Dafoe (Donald Kimball), Jared Leto (Paul Allen), Reese Witherspoon (Evelyn Williams), Chloë Sevigny (Jean)Genre: Satirical Psychological Horror/Dark ComedyRuntime: 102 minutes THE NYBUDGETS MOVIE REVIEW Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5)Tagline: “Killer looks. Killer instincts. No…