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BusinessParamount Accuses Netflix of 'Scorched-Earth' Campaign Against Warner Bros Deal
Media giant alleges streaming rival is trying to poison regulators and stakeholders against its planned acquisition of Warner Bros.
BusinessGas Prices Head Toward $5 as States Consider Suspending Fuel Taxes Amid Iran Crisis
At least one state has already suspended gas taxes while President Trump and Cabinet officials discuss federal relief as fuel costs surge during ongoing Middle East conflict.
BusinessFormer Air Canada Pilot Flew Hundreds of Flights Without Proper License
A former pilot operated commercial aircraft for nearly 17 years without the required license, according to Ontario police investigations.
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Former Air Canada Pilot Flew Hundreds of Commercial Flights Without Proper License
Ontario police say the pilot operated commercial aircraft for nearly 17 years allegedly without required certification, raising serious questions about aviation safety oversight.
BusinessThrift Shopping Experiences Revival as New Generation Embraces Secondhand Fashion
Economic pressures and changing attitudes toward sustainability are driving renewed interest in used clothing stores.
BusinessOpenAI Files for IPO as AI Investment Race Intensifies
The ChatGPT maker announced its intention to go public just one week after chief rival Anthropic filed for its own initial public offering.
BusinessNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Declines Warren's Senate AI Hearing Invitation
Senator Elizabeth Warren had invited Huang to discuss NVIDIA's business operations in China at Thursday's committee meeting about America's AI industry dominance.
BusinessCandace Owens and Tate Brothers' Russia Visit Sparks Kremlin Propaganda Campaign
The controversial figures' appearance in Moscow comes amid Russian battlefield setbacks and declining public sentiment, providing propaganda opportunity for the Kremlin.
BusinessAI's Elite Celebrate in Washington as Public Sentiment Sours on Technology
Industry leaders gather for high-profile events while growing criticism emerges over data centers and chatbot limitations.
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AI Industry Celebrates in Washington as Public Sentiment Turns Against Data Centers
Technology leaders gather for exclusive events in the nation's capital while mounting public opposition to energy-intensive data centers and concerns about chatbot effectiveness grow nationwide.
BusinessHow 'Backrooms' Producer Peter Chernin Thinks Hollywood Needs to Change
Entertainment industry veteran says franchise fatigue could drive sea change as younger audiences demand fresh ideas at the box office.
BusinessBroadway's Record $1.9 Billion Season Signals Consumer Shift to Experience Spending
The entertainment industry milestone follows Sunday's Tony Awards and reflects Americans' willingness to splurge on live performances and cultural events.
BusinessNashville Zoo Fights Data Center Project Over Animal Safety Concerns
Online petition opposing facility near zoo gains over 180,000 signatures and 25,000 Facebook shares as concerns mount over wildlife impact.
BusinessCentral Ohio Emerges as Major Tech and Manufacturing Hub
Silicon Valley transplants and tech titans have transformed the Columbus area, though rapid changes have created tensions with longtime residents.
BusinessU.S. Economy Adds 172,000 Jobs in May Despite Growing Inflation Pressures
Labor market maintains steady hiring pace as employers navigate rising costs and consumer spending constraints from persistent price increases.
BusinessBot Traffic Surpasses Human Activity on the Web for First Time
Cloudflare data reveals 57.4% of web requests are now automated, raising concerns about internet authenticity and security.
BusinessFlesh-Eating Screwworm Parasite Returns to U.S. After 60-Year Absence
Parasite detected in Texas calf threatens cattle industry and food supply as officials scramble to prevent widespread outbreak.
BusinessSpaceX Aims to Make Stock Market Debut at $1.77 Trillion Valuation
Elon Musk's space company files to sell over 555 million shares at $135 apiece in what could become one of the largest IPOs in history.
WatchBusinessNvidia's Jensen Huang Crowns Marvell the 'Next Trillion-Dollar Company,' and the Stock Rockets 33% in Its Biggest Day Ever
Four words from the world's most powerful chip executive added roughly $60 billion to Marvell's market value in a single session, the largest one-day gain in the company's history.
BusinessCBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss Addresses 'Unfortunate' Firing of Veteran Scott Pelley
Weiss tells network employees newsroom leaders could not 'find a way back' with longtime '60 Minutes' correspondent after heated clash with new producer. Pelley flatly rejects characterization in statement.
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CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss Addresses 'Unfortunate' Scott Pelley Firing
In her first public comments, Weiss said the longtime correspondent had 'broken' trust in the newsroom after a heated staff confrontation.