The modern sports betting industry emerged after the states won a legal battle with the federal government. The burgeoning prediction markets industry, which is basically sports betting on steroids, has spawned another state vs. federal fight. Via Alex Harring of CNBC, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission has sued Arizona, Connecticut, and Illinois over efforts to…
Per Italian law, price increases that Netflix has issued or will issue beyond April 2025 are legal. At that time, Netflix adjusted its terms to state that contract terms could one day change due to technological, security, or regulatory needs, to clarify clauses, or to provide changes to the service, Il Sole 24 Ore reported….
As the geopolitical landscape shifts dramatically due to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the recent visit of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to the Gulf region underscores a pivotal moment for international energy security and diplomatic relations. Meloni’s meetings with leaders in Saudi Arabia and Qatar reflect not only a commitment to regional stability but…
In the tense landscape of U.S.-Iran relations, recent provocative statements from President Donald Trump raise significant questions about diplomatic paths forward. The unfolding situation, marked by threats against Iran and incidents involving U.S. aircraft, exemplifies the precarious nature of military engagements and their potential to disrupt peace efforts in the region. As international actors, including…
WASHINGTON (AP) — American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%. The Labor Department reported Friday that hiring marked a turnaround from the loss of 133,000 jobs in February. The job gains were about three times what economists had forecast….
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is slapping a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on third-party sellers using its platform starting later this month amid a spike in fuel prices since the war in Iran started. The temporary charge is effective April 17 for many of the sellers who use Amazon’s fulfillment services, the online behemoth…
👋 Good morning! Stocks had an interesting Thursday, opening deep in the red before paring back the losses after news broke about Iran drafting a protocol with Oman to manage ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. As managing traffic means there must be traffic to manage, investors grasped that news and cast aside some…
A Gulfstream G-IV private jet on approach to Washington’s Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, June 12, 2024. J. David Ake | Getty Images As the Iran war pushes jet fuel prices higher, well-heeled travelers are facing hefty surcharges to fly private, sometimes on flights booked months prior, charter brokers and aviation insiders told CNBC….
More than 3.1 million bottles of eye drops sold at major retailers, including Walgreens and CVS, are being recalled due to concerns about their sterility, according to a notice from the Food and Drug Administration. The eyedrops have been recalled by their manufacturer, K.C. Pharmaceuticals, according to the March 3 alert. The products were sold…
In a stark reminder of ongoing tensions in the region, central Israel witnessed chaos following the impact of debris from an intercepted Iranian projectile that struck Ramat Gan. This incident highlights the complex interplay of security and regional politics, with emergency responders swiftly addressing the aftermath while shedding light on the broader implications concerning peace…
Fuel Shock Forces Airlines Into Emergency Mode | OilPrice.com Tsvetana Paraskova Tsvetana is a writer for Oilprice.com with over a decade of experience writing for news outlets such as iNVEZZ and SeeNews. More Info Trending Discussions Premium Content By Tsvetana Paraskova – Apr 02, 2026, 5:00 PM CDT Jet fuel prices have more than doubled…
The United States added 178,000 jobs in March, blowing past expectations and showing a resilient labor market just as the war with Iran began escalating, sending up oil prices. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The unemployment rate fell to 4.3% last month, down from 4.4%….
The next wave of AI-powered cybersecurity attacks will be like nothing we’ve seen before. That’s the message AI company Anthropic sent in a leaked blog post last week, in which it warned that its upcoming AI model, called Mythos, and others like it can exploit vulnerabilities at an unprecedented pace. And it’s not the only…
Recent developments in Tyre, Lebanon, highlight the ongoing challenges faced by civilians in conflict zones in the region. As violence escalates following Israeli air strikes that damaged a local hospital, humanitarian concerns grow, particularly for the thousands who have been displaced. This situation serves not only as a reflection of the immediate dangers in Lebanon…
Tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, with recent events raising concerns about nuclear safety amid military confrontations involving the United States and Israel. In a series of attacks near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear facility, both human and infrastructural damage has been reported, prompting calls from international leaders for restraint and caution. As the geopolitical…
Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) and Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.). Nathan Posner | Anadolu | Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc | Getty Images Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Adam Schiff, D-Calif., demanded answers on potential insider trading in government in a letter sent Thursday to the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the…
(Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) A sefction of the Meta Platforms tech campus on Discovery Way in Sunnyvale, seen in 2019. Meta Platforms has decided to slash almost 200 jobs in the Bay Area, marking the tech company’s most recent downsizing in the region, a state government filing shows. According to a WARN notice…
NEW YORK — Amazon is slapping a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on third-party sellers using its platform starting later this month amid a spike in fuel prices since the war in Iran started. The temporary charge is effective April 17 for many of the sellers who use Amazon’s fulfillment services, the online behemoth confirmed…
In the face of ongoing geopolitical tensions, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate, as recent air attacks in northeastern Ukraine claim lives and cause significant injuries. These developments highlight the urgent need for diplomatic resolutions amid the devastation, as both nations grapple with the consequences of a war that has now persisted…
A first-of-its-kind weight loss pill will become the latest drug to be offered on President Trump’s cost comparison platform “Trump Rx,” CBS News exclusively learned. Foundayo, a GLP-1 drug, is a first-of-its-kind weight loss pill that doesn’t need to be taken on an empty stomach, expanding access for those who are needle averse. A White…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attacked Oracle’s data center in Dubai on Thursday, according to state media. Dubai’s media office, however, denied this claim later that day. Also on Thursday, two drones targeted a US diplomatic facility near Baghdad Airport in Iraq, security sources said. Earlier on Thursday, the IRGC attacked an Amazon cloud…
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By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) – U.S. job growth likely rebounded in March as a strike by healthcare workers ended and temperatures warmed up, but downside risks to the labor market are mounting from the dragging war in the Middle East. The anticipated bounce back will be a reversion to last year’s near…
U.S. futures were trading modestly lower early Friday following surprisingly strong jobs data from the federal government. Equities markets are closed for Good Friday, but futures markets were trading into Friday morning, albeit quietly. Futures for S&P 500 dipped 0.3%, futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.2% and Nasdaq futures were down 0.4%….
In a stark reminder of the ongoing tensions within Iran, the recent executions of two members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) illuminate the nation’s complex history with dissent and opposition movements. While the Iranian government continues to assert its authority amid an external conflict with the U.S. and Israel, these developments underscore…
Threat actors are exploiting the recent Claude Code source code leak by using fake GitHub repositories to deliver Vidar information-stealing malware. Claude Code is a terminal-based AI agent from Anthropic, designed to execute coding tasks directly in the terminal and act as an autonomous agent, capable of direct system interaction, LLM API call handling, MCP…
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Amid increasing political tensions in Europe, Rima Hassan, a member of the European Parliament, has emerged as a prominent figure facing significant challenges due to her outspoken views. Detained in France under accusations related to “apology for terrorism,” Hassan asserts that her experiences reflect a broader pattern of judicial and political harassment directed at those…
In late March, I received a troubling message from Fortune’s IT administrator. “There is a process that’s exposing a vulnerability,” he wrote, telling me that someone may be prowling around my computer. “I need to kill it.” I panicked. A file I had downloaded at 11:04 a.m. had the capacity to monitor my keyboard strokes,…
Elon Musk’s space exploration company has filed preliminary paperwork to sell shares to the public, according to two sources familiar with the filing, a blockbuster offering that would likely rank as the biggest ever and could make its founder the world’s first trillionaire. A SpaceX IPO promises to be one of the biggest Wall Street…
Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:35PM BIG SUR, Calif. (KABC) — Gas prices are topping $6 a gallon in Los Angeles County, but drivers along the California’s central coast are paying more than that to fill up their tanks. A gas station in Big Sur is charging nearly $10. The owner of Gorda By The Sea…
In an alarming escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Iran has recently asserted its capabilities by claiming responsibility for the downing of two American warplanes, reigniting fears of broader military conflict. This development not only marks a critical juncture in US-Iran relations but also emphasizes Iran’s determination to showcase its military resilience amid ongoing…
She lost 100 pounds on Zepbound. Then her insurance cut her off Superpower wants to make you hotter, smarter, and healthier How the company behind Cinnabon can conquer the Ozempic era Eli Lilly is set to release a once-daily pill to rival Ozempic this year. People are losing 15 to 20 pounds on it, but…