Paramount Skydance Acquisition Of Warner Bros Won't Get Expedited Approval, DOJ Confirms
The DOJ says Paramount Skydance will not receive fast-track approval for its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
CBS News Staff Protest Management Over Contract, Citing Layoffs And Political Pressure
CBS News staff walk out over contract dispute, citing layoffs, political pressure, and calls for fair pay and protections.
Kohl's CEO Michael Bender Rules Out Widespread Store Closures In 2026
Michael Bender says Kohl's will not close more stores in 2026, focusing instead on optimizing existing locations.
Aldi Issues Recall Of Spinach Bites Following Contamination Concerns
Aldi recalls Simply Nature spinach bites after U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns of possible contamination.
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Americans Feel The Pain At The Pump As Diesel Tops $5 In Ongoing Crisis
Diesel tops $5 and gas prices surge in the U.S. as global oil markets react to ongoing tensions with Iran.
Dell Reduces Workforce Again, Citing Cost Management And Restructuring Efforts
Dell Technologies cuts workforce for the third year as it reduces costs and shifts focus toward AI-driven growth.
Elon Musk Faces Jury As Twitter Shareholders Accuse Him Of Deception In $44B Deal
Elon Musk faces a jury verdict as Twitter shareholders accuse him of misleading investors during the $44 billion acquisition deal.
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Colombia Gives In To US Deportation Flights To Avoid $53.5B Trade War
Colombian President Petro blocked US deportation flights, prompting Trump's tariff threats, but after escalating tensions, Colombia agreed to accept the flights, avoiding a trade war.
EU Faces 'Transitional Period' After Trump's New Import Surcharge Shakes Trade Deal
Democratic Rep. Slams Trump Over Tariffs On Countries Sending Oil To Cuba: 'Designed To Cause a Humanitarian Collapse'
China Retaliates Against Canada With Hefty Tariffs On Key Exports
China imposes retaliatory tariffs on Canadian goods in response to Canada's trade restrictions on Chinese products.
Novo Nordisk CEO Faces Investigation After Senate Reveals Ozempic And Wegovy Cost Up To 13 Times More In The US
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen will face a Senate hearing over the high prices of weight loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic in the US.
US Seizes Record $15 Billion in Bitcoin From Global 'Pig Butchering' Scheme Linked to Chen Zhi
Seized US Canned Food Company Looks to China, North Korea as Russian Sales Crash
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AI Startup Funding Surging Despite Sting of High Interest Rates
AI startups are riding a wave of fresh capital in 2025—even as the Federal Reserve keeps interest rates at multi-decade highs. Instead of slowing down, the sector is posting some of its boldest funding figures yet, fueled by surging demand for both AI infrastructure and specialized applications.
Cost Over Climate: Australians To Spend AU$80B On Energy Upgrades
On average, households plan to spend AU$7,500 on energy-efficient upgrades over the next five years, which could add up to more than AU$80 billion nationwide. About 50% of Australians want to make their homes eco-friendlier, driven mostly by a desire to reduce energy costs.
Australian Superannuation Funds Rethink US Bets Amid Dollar Volatility
"Like every other fund, we are questioning our exposure to the U.S. It would be fair to say that we've hit peak exposure and will be reducing over time," said John Pearce, chief investment officer of UniSuper, said.
Trump UK Trade Deal Pumps Crypto: $ETH Skyrockets, $BTC Hits $103K, $XRP Surges
President Trump has announced a trade agreement with a long-time ally, pumping crypto prices, including Bitcoin, which had been struggling to return to $100,000 in recent weeks.
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US and China Open Bilateral Trade Talks in Paris Ahead of High-Level Summit
US and China held crucial trade talks in Paris ahead of President Trump's upcoming summit with Xi Jinping.
Starbucks Founder to Flee Washington With $3.5B Fortune After State Passes Millionaires Tax
The founder of Starbucks announced he was moving to Florida just as Washington state Democrats voted to create the state's first income tax, targeting those who make more than $1 million a year.
Joe Lockhart Declined Jeffrey Epstein's Request for PR Help, Emails Show
Emails reveal that Joe Lockhart declined a request from Jeffrey Epstein for PR help in 2015 as sex-trafficking allegations intensified.
