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The major legal battle looming over Disney and major broadcasters depends entirely on Jimmy Kimmel

admin September 24, 2025 0 Comments

The long-term relationship between broadcasters Nexstar and Sinclair and Disney’s ABC television network depends a lot on how late-night host Jimmy Kimmel responds to the controversy surrounding his remarks about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Whether these two companies, which own 60 of the network’s affiliates across the country, believe the comedian shows some degree of contrition for […]

Texas company makes major breakthrough in de-extinction of dodo bird

admin September 18, 2025 0 Comments

Ya Dodon’t say? Scientists at a Texas-based company made a major breakthrough towards reviving the dodo bird nearly 300 years after extinction. Colossal Biosciences announced on Wednesday that researchers had, for the first time, successfully grown pigeon primordial germ cells, the precursor cells to sperm and eggs. “Our avian team’s breakthrough in deriving culture conditions […]

Major hotel chain faces backlash for allegedly outsourcing check-ins — to India

admin August 5, 2025 0 Comments

A Miami hotel is facing backlash over a viral video that claims the front desk was staffed by an outsourced worker to welcome new guests during the check-in process. In the video, a guest who booked a stay at a La Quinta by Wyndham was welcomed by a tall screen displaying a virtual front-desk employee […]

Goldman Sachs autonomous coder pilot marks major AI milestone

admin July 12, 2025 0 Comments

The newest hire at Goldman Sachs isn’t human. The bank is testing an autonomous software engineer from artificial intelligence startup Cognition that is expected to soon join the ranks of the firm’s 12,000 human developers, Goldman tech chief Marco Argenti told CNBC. The program, named Devin, became known in technology circles last year with Cognition’s […]

T-Mobile scraps DEI programs while seeking crucial FCC approval for major business deals

admin July 10, 2025 0 Comments

T-Mobile informed the head of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that the wireless company will end its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs while it awaits approval from the agency on two key business deals. In a letter to FCC Chair Brendan Carr, which was made public Wednesday, T-Mobile said it will no longer have specific roles […]

Major housing markets in metro areas rebound after COVID-19

admin July 6, 2025 0 Comments

Housing inventory in a significant number of major metropolitan areas hit levels higher than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from Realtor.com. The real estate marketplace said nearly half of America’s 50 largest metros had real estate markets whose number of active listings as of May had surpassed pre-pandemic levels. The ten […]

Meta Wins Major AI Copyright Suit

admin June 27, 2025 0 Comments

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. What We Talk About When We Talk About Synergy Cynthia Erivo has announced a memoir of “powerful, personal […]

Bitcoin price rises on Israel-Iran ceasefire, Senate major crypto bill

admin June 24, 2025 0 Comments

Crypto prices, including bitcoin, rose on Tuesday after President Trump announced a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. By midday Tuesday, bitcoin had passed the $105,000 level, ether jumped back above the $2,400 mark, and XRP climbed to $2.19. The risk-on action in the markets, which also saw stocks rally on the Mideast de-escalation, wasn’t the […]

Sam’s Club reveals plan to eliminate checkout lanes completely with major change

admin April 20, 2025 0 Comments

Sam’s Club, the Walmart-owned membership warehouse, is rolling out a major change to its grocery payment system and embracing artificial intelligence (AI). The retail giant plans to phase out traditional checkouts across its 600 stores and create a friction-free shopping experience which will include customers scanning goods on the go with an app and then […]

Tesla to delay US launch of cheaper Model Y in major setback for Elon Musk: report

admin April 19, 2025 0 Comments

Tesla’s long-awaited plans for an affordable car include a US-made, stripped-down version of its best-selling electric SUV, the Model Y, but the production launch has been delayed, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Tesla has promised affordable vehicles beginning in the first half of the year, offering a potential boost to flagging sales. […]