They say you sometimes have to lose money to make money. Disney must be trying to make plenty of money, in time. As noted by John Ourand of Puck, Morgan Stanley research analyst Ben Swinburne recently calculated that Disney is losing $30 million per week in its ongoing fight with Google over the placement of…
SoftBank has deepened its commitment to ChatGPT maker OpenAI © Reuters Shares in SoftBank Group fell by as much as 10 per cent the morning after it revealed it had sold its entire stake in chipmaker Nvidia for $5.8bn in order to fund massive investments in artificial intelligence, including OpenAI. The stock recovered to close…
In this article GOOGL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Signage at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, US, on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. Benjamin Fanjoy | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a foreign cybercriminal group behind a massive SMS phishing, or “smishing,” operation. Dubbed by some cyber researchers as…
An aerial view of a housing development on Aug. 8, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images As the housing market heads into its traditionally slowest season, homebuyers are making one last gasp, likely due to more supply on the market and softening prices. Mortgage applications to purchase a home rose 6%…
In recent developments surrounding the late Jeffrey Epstein, meticulous scrutiny has fallen upon political ties, particularly involving former President Donald Trump. With the release of over 20,000 pages of documents, questions have resurfaced regarding Trump’s connections to Epstein and the implications of these associations, reigniting a complex dialogue about accountability within the elite. This discourse…
One of the busiest Starbucks locations in the country closed down without notice recently, and it’s not for the reason you may think. The baristas at the Downtown Disney Starbucks in California walked off the job Saturday night and have been striking since then, according to LAist. Here’s what you need to know about why…
The Sonder hotel chain — which operates extended-stay hotels in downtown St. Paul, multiple locations in Minneapolis and at least 38 additional cities globally from Nashville to Rome — abruptly shut down Monday night following a licensing dispute with parent company Marriott Bonvoy. Marriott International issued a statement Sunday indicating that its licensing agreement with…
On Tuesday, Hyperbolic co-founder and CTO Yuchen Jin alleged that Yann LeCun’s reported decision to leave Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) was inevitable, suggesting that CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s bet on Alexandr Wang and a shift in AI leadership left little room for the company’s longtime chief scientist. Hyperbolic CTO Says Zuckerberg Panicked After ChatGPT Success In…
Cracking down on the broad enterprise will be tough, Google anticipates, with its complaint only referencing online aliases and naming a range of John Doe plaintiffs. But identities of all actors in the enterprise—including software developers, data brokers, spammers, thieves, and administrators—must be uncovered to stop the criminal gang from continuing to provide so-called phishing-as-a-service….
CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $900 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, the Ohio Lottery says there were thousands of smaller prizes hit throughout the state. These prizes include… The winning Mega Millions numbers from the Tuesday night drawing were 10, 13, 40, 42, 46 and Mega Ball…
Recent developments surrounding the treatment of Palestinians have drawn increased scrutiny from international bodies, highlighting disparities in human rights practices. The United Nations is currently investigating alarming reports that describe systematic and widespread torture of Palestinian detainees, with particular concern for the treatment of women and children. As Israel engages with a UN committee on…
The recent wave of violence in Pakistan has reignited concerns about security and cross-border tensions with Afghanistan. Following multiple suicide attacks attributed to Afghan nationals, Pakistani authorities have ramped up efforts to counter emerging threats and address the fragile relationship between the two nations. As Pakistan navigates this difficult landscape, discussions surrounding military power and…
Entertainment Analysts expect the blackout to end this week. Analysts expect the blackout to end this week. Nov 11, 2025, 7:28 PM UTC Lauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy,…
In the aftermath of a deadly car explosion in New Delhi, a resurgence of activity from armed factions in Kashmir has sparked both a security crackdown and increased scrutiny of societal tensions. The attack, which claimed the lives of 13 individuals, has brought to light the complexities of local dynamics and the repercussions these actions…
In a noteworthy development in Iraq’s political landscape, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has proclaimed victory for his coalition following the announcement of early election results. However, the anticipated reality of no party achieving a clear majority indicates that intricate coalition negotiations lie ahead, reflecting both the complexities of Iraqi democracy and the ongoing efforts…
The furious push by AI hyperscalers to build out data centers will need about $1.5 trillion of investment-grade bonds over the next five years and extensive funding from every other corner of the market, according to an analysis by JPMorgan. From a report: “The question is not ‘which market will finance the AI-boom?’ Rather, the…
SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco Muni passengers screamed as they were jolted, some falling from their seats, when a light rail train traveled at an excessive speed while the driver dozed off to sleep, according to video footage. Video captures frightening moments As the train exits the Sunset Tunnel and picks up speed while rounding…
Sonder announced on Monday, Nov. 10, that it planned to file for bankruptcy, only a day after Marriott International said it ended a licensing agreement with the short-term rental company. Sonder said in a news release that it made efforts to improve its finances following the Marriott announcement but fell short, prompting the company to…
Osmond ChiaBusiness reporter Getty Images Apple has confirmed that it has removed two of China’s most popular gay dating apps – Blued and Finka – from its app store in the country following an order from authorities. “We follow the laws of the countries where we operate. Based on an order from the Cyberspace Administration…
Topline The Mega Millions jackpot rose to $965 million—the second biggest lottery prize of the year so far—after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Tuesday night, although the eventual winner will take home a much smaller payout after taxes and deductions. Key Facts The six numbers drawn on Tuesday night were 10, 13,…
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Wednesday in cautious trading after most U.S. stocks rose, settling back to where they were before last week’s swoon over the future of artificial intelligence. U.S. futures edged higher while oil prices declined. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 inched less than 0.1% lower to 50,823.52. SoftBank Group’s shares plunged…
(WBFF) — Fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A is rolling out a new test menu item, and Baltimoreans will be among the first with a chance to try it. Starting December 1, select Chick-Fil-A locations in the Baltimore area will offer two versions of a Chicken & Waffles sandwich – one on the breakfast menu, and a slightly…
13 hours ago Danielle Kaye,Business reporter and Natalie Sherman,Business reporter Reuters Starbucks has been working hard to bring back customers, promising faster service and a return its coffeehouse roots, with ceramic mugs and hand-written notes. But though sales show signs of perking up, the company is still wrestling with a years-long labour fight that threatens…
Nikhil InamdarBBC News, Mumbai Bloomberg via Getty Images India’s start-up listing rush has shown no signs of slowing down recently – and this week has been no different. One unicorn – a tech start-up valued at more than $1bn – has made its debut on the country’s stock markets, and two more are in the…
In the persistent and harrowing context of Russia’s war on Ukraine, recent developments highlight not only the ongoing violence but also the diplomatic efforts aimed at achieving a resolution. As international actors rally to exert pressure on Moscow, the situation remains fluid, emphasizing the global stakes involved and the resilience of those affected by the…
In recent years, the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict has escalated, drawing international attention to allegations of human rights violations. Reports have emerged detailing the complex and often troubling dynamics on the ground, including claims that civilians, particularly Palestinians, are being used inappropriately during military operations. This situation is not only a humanitarian concern but also raises…
Americans may soon be paying more for their favorite Italian pasta brands — or even have trouble finding imported spaghetti — as the Trump administration eyes a new import duty on 13 of Italy’s largest pasta exporters. The proposal, published by the Commerce Department in September, would add a new 92% antidumping duty after a…
The recent approval of the federal government spending package by the House of Representatives marks a significant, albeit temporary, resolution to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. This development not only restores pay to hundreds of thousands of federal employees but also raises concerns about the ongoing debates surrounding healthcare subsidies. As lawmakers advance…
In the aftermath of Iraq’s parliamentary elections, a coalition led by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has emerged as the frontrunner in a landscape characterized by both hope and disillusionment. While the election results indicated a successful voter turnout of 56 percent, they also highlighted underlying tensions and the complex nature of Iraq’s political negotiations,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 11, 2025) – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined 0.6 points in October to 98.2 but remained above its 52-year average of 98. The Uncertainty Index fell 12 points from September to 88, the lowest reading of this year. “Optimism among small businesses declined slightly in October as owners report lower…
So far, so good. That was the tenor of Wall Street reactions to Paramount’s third-quarter earnings report, the first under the leadership of David Ellison and the entertainment company’s ownership by his Skydance Media. In a letter to shareholders, Ellison called the direct-to-consumer, or streaming, business “our top priority,” alongside “supercharging” the company’s creative output. Ellison…
As a thank you to veterans and active duty members of the U.S. armed forces, dozens of restaurants are offering free meals for Veterans Day. Check out our list below of different offers. Beverages and gratuity are not included unless noted. Most offers are good for Tuesday only. Many restaurants not listed below may have…
The Boring Company is gearing up to tackle one of its toughest projects yet, a new tunnel system beneath Nashville’s notoriously tough limestone terrain. Unlike the soft-soil conditions of Las Vegas and Austin, the Music City Loop will require a “hard-rock” boring machine capable of drilling through dense, erosion-resistant bedrock. The Boring Company’s machine for…