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Trump's FCC has cleared Paramount’s merger with Skydance

The regulator approved a merger between Skydance and Paramount, citing Skydance's commitment to end DEI policies

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Sam Altman has a warning about using ChatGPT as your therapist

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said personal conversations with ChatGPT aren’t necessarily private due to a lack of legal protections

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Google is betting billions more on its cloud business

Google Cloud beat Wall Street’s expectations in the second quarter. Next, Alphabet is investing billions more in the service to meet demand

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Restricted Nvidia AI chips worth $1 billion reportedly smuggled into China

A Financial Times report discovered Nvidia's B200 chip is the most “sought-after” and “widely available” chip on China’s black market

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Microsoft says SharePoint hackers have escalated attack with ransomware

Hackers have escalated their attack on SharePoint software with the use of ransomware, Microsoft said

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UnitedHealth says it's under a DOJ investigation for Medicare fraud

UnitedHealth Group said its complying with a Department of Justice investigation into its Medicare practices

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Google earnings beat Wall Street expectations again thanks to AI and cloud computing

Analysts were mostly focused on getting updates on Alphabet’s AI and cloud computing investments, which proved to be major revenue drivers

24.07.2025 3

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Sam Altman is terrified about a coming AI fraud crisis

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned of an "impending fraud crisis" in banking, given the huge threat that AI poses to current methods of authentication

23.07.2025 2

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Goldman Sachs and BNY team up to put money market funds on the blockchain

Goldman Sachs and BNY announced a new partnership that lets clients invest in money market funds through Goldman Sachs' blockchain

23.07.2025 3

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5 million pools were recalled after drownings

About five million pools were recalled in the U.S. and Canada after at least nine children died from drowning incidents

22.07.2025 2

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Trump says U.S. and the Philippines agree to a 19% tariff deal

President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that the Philippines have agreed to a 19% tariff deal

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Coca-Cola says it will make a cane-sugar soda after Trump says 'it's just better'

Coca-Cola is bringing cane-sugar back in a new product launching this fall in the U.S., the company said in its second quarter earnings

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Global food prices rise as the world reaches record-high temperatures, study finds

Rising temperatures coupled with unprecedented droughts and rainfall is impacting global food costs, a study found

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Google earnings are about to put its AI bets to the test

Wall Street is gearing up for what it hopes could be another surprisingly lucrative quarter

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Microsoft is dealing with a massive hack

Microsoft is still mitigating “active attacks” on its SharePoint software used by U.S. government agencies and businesses

21.07.2025 2

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Southwest Airlines' era of open seating is over. Here's what comes next

The airline announced the details of its new seat selection policy, which will go into effect on July 29

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A Fed governor says it's time to cut interest rates now with the labor market 'on the edge'

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said the Fed should cut interest rates at its next meeting as the job market weakens

18.07.2025 1

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Consumers feel slightly better about the economy but still fear inflation will rise

Consumer sentiment is getting better as tariff concerns begin to cool off — for now, but fear of higher inflation remains elevated above 2024 levels.

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Jamie Dimon says this is the ‘biggest risk’ to private credit

In an interview with hosts of the Acquired podcast, Jamie Dimon said cyber threats are the biggest risk to private credit

17.07.2025 1

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Consumer spending rises even as tariff concerns grow and inflation speeds up

New June data showed that consumers spent more last month than they did in May, even amid rising costs

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Home builders confidence got a slight boost in July, citing ‘momentum’ from Trump’s tax bill

Home builders report feeling more confident in July after a ‘disappointing spring,’ yet confidence is still in ‘negative territory,’ a report found

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PepsiCo earnings beat Wall Street expectations even as business in the U.S. falters

PepsiCo reported surprise second-quarter earnings per share of $2.12 on a $22.73 billion revenue, beating analysts' expectations

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ChatGPT has 10 times as many downloads as Microsoft's Copilot

Microsoft’s AI chatbot Copilot is barely making a dent in downloads compared to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, a report found

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Weekly mortgage applications drop 10% as economic worries grow

Mortgage applications dropped as mortgage rates — and concerns over the economy — continue to climb

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Homeowners aren't selling anytime soon — regardless of how low mortgage rates go

More than half of all homeowners surveyed say they won't sell or refinance no matter the mortgage rate

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Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan Chase will take a crack at stablecoins

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank is getting into stablecoins, weeks after the company announced its own deposit token

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Nvidia celebrated its return to China. A Trump official threw cold water on it

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's comments came after Nvidia announced its return to China 

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Meta is pitching tents to house data centers in latest attempt to speed up AI push

The tech giant reportedly is building multi-billion-dollar data centers in tents as it rushes to build out its AI facilities

15.07.2025 1

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Apple to spend $500 million on Pentagon-backed rare earths company

Apple is spending millions for a U.S. rare earth company to produce magnets for the tech company after the Pentagon became its largest shareholder

15.07.2025 2

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Google will spend $3 billion on hydropower for its AI data centers

Google entered an agreement to use 3,000 megawatts of hydropower across the U.S. in a first-of-its-kind deal

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Your office snacks could vanish under Trump's tax bill in 2026

The Trump administration’s "Big Beautiful Bill" lets deductions for office food and beverages expire next year

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Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is now working with the federal government

xAI, Elon Musk’s AI company, announced new partnerships with the federal government in an initiative dubbed "Grok for Government"

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Bitcoin breaks $120,000 as 'Crypto Week' begins in Washington

The leading cryptocurrency hit new highs as the House considers three crypto bills

14.07.2025 2

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AI therapy chatbots make ‘dangerous’ and ‘inappropriate’ statements, study finds

A study from Stanford University found that AI therapy chatbots are far from ready to replace human providers

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Trump's tariffs may have just killed Nokia in the U.S.

HMD, the Finnish company behind modern-day Nokia phones, is reportedly scaling back its operations in the U.S.

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Ford is recalling more cars than ever

Ford has recalled more vehicles so far in 2025 than any other car company ever on record, a report found

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Delta is reportedly ripping engines off new European jets to use on old U.S. planes

Delta is removing engines intended for its new European jets to put on grounded U.S. planes in a move to avoid tariffs, a report found

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Bitcoin passes $118,000 as crypto keeps breaking records

The rally comes as more companies add Bitcoin to their corporate treasuries and lawmakers push forward with legislation supporting the crypto sector

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Career sites Indeed and Glassdoor are axing 1,300 workers in AI pivot

Indeed and Glassdoor, owned by the same Japanese parent company, are cutting 1,300 workers to focus more on AI

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Nutella maker Ferrero buys Frosted Flakes maker WK Kellogg for $3 billion

Italian sweets producer Ferrero acquired WK Kellogg and its iconic brands like Froot Loops and Frosted Flakes in a $3.1 billion deal

10.07.2025 2

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Back-to-school spending could fall this year as parents tighten budgets

Parents plan to practice more cost-conscious spending behaviors this back-to-school season to hit back against high costs amid economic uncertainty

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Pentagon will be the largest shareholder in a rare earth minerals company

The Department of Defense agreed to a multi-million dollar deal that will make it the largest shareholder of a U.S.-based rare earth minerals company

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Court blocks policy meant to make canceling subscriptions easier

A federal appeals court blocked the Federal Trade Commission's click-to-cancel subscription rule meant to take effect on July 14

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Goldman Sachs is reportedly planning to grill junior bankers about their loyalty

The investment bank intends to ask its junior bankers every three months if they have future jobs lined up, per a new report

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X CEO Linda Yaccarino resigns from Elon Musk's social media company

The chief executive announced her resignation from the social media platform in a post on Wednesday

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A top Apple executive is retiring after almost 3 decades

Apple chief operating officer Jeff Williams is retiring from the iPhone maker at the end of this year

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Waymo announces new robotaxi accounts for teens in Phoenix

The Alphabet-owned company is offering accounts for teens in the Metro Phoenix area who get invited by their parents

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Delistings up almost 50% as home sellers leave the market

The housing market appears to be shifting in a “buyer-friendly direction,” according to a new report from Realtor.com

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EU avoids a Trump letter, hopes to sign a 10% tariff rate deal

The European Union is reportedly negotiating with the U.S. a new tariff deal with a baseline rate of 10%

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Small business optimism started slipping in June, survey shows

A new survey from the NFIB found that small businesses are starting to feel less optimistic due to excess inventory and taxes

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