CNN staffers are reportedly loathing a potential Paramount Skydance takeover — but don’t expect the Ellisons to kill the news agency

0 Comments

The word inside CNN is that staffers are thrilled that their parent, Warner Bros. Discovery, agreed to merge with Netflix instead of Paramount Skydance. They fear the latter’s Trump-friendly owners, Larry and David Ellison, would kill the network once they get their grubby hands on “The Most Trusted Name In News.” The Ellisons may be […]


gathering industry storm ahead of potential budget changes

0 Comments

The looming delivery of the November 2025 budget has sparked a storm of speculation about the potential impact of a tax increase on Britain’s economy and gambling infrastructure. With any potential changes to taxation in a nation, there comes a sharp intake of breath from those who might lose out, and a rising chorus from […]


Airbnb pushes to loosen restrictions on renting in NYC before potential Mamdani admin

0 Comments

Airbnb is making a big push to loosen the regulatory noose around its neck in the Big Apple – before it’s too late and a Mamdani administration potentially takes over. The home-sharing giant wants the City Council to change a 2023 law that effectively shut down most Airbnb listings in the city. Under the proposed […]


Chipmaker TSMC says it has discovered potential trade secret leaks

0 Comments

TSMC workers walk down a hallway in a chipmaking fab in Taiwan. The company is building three such plants in Arizona. TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. said on Tuesday that it had detected “unauthorized activities” that lead to the discovery of potential trade secret leaks. The world’s biggest semiconductor manufacturer told CNBC that it has […]


Trump says Pakistani officials visiting US to negotiate trade deal ahead of potential 29% tariff

0 Comments

Pakistani officials will be visiting the U.S. next week in an effort to reach a deal to lower tariffs imposed against the Asian country, President Donald Trump said on Friday. Pakistan faces a potential 29% tariff on its exports to America because of a $3 billion trade surplus with the U.S., following the tariffs Trump announced last month against […]


What Elon Musk said about tariffs and their potential effect on Tesla

0 Comments

U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the media, next to Tesla CEO Elon Musk with his son X Æ A-12, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 11, 2025.  Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Elon Musk said on Tuesday that he doesn’t like high or unpredictable tariffs, but any decision on what happens with […]


GM has plans to mitigate up to 50% of potential North American tariffs

0 Comments

President Donald Trump greets General Motors CEO Mary Barra (R) prior to a meeting with automobile industry leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, January 24, 2017. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images DETROIT — General Motors believes it can mitigate up to 50% of potential tariffs President Donald […]


China mulls potential sale of TikTok US to Elon Musk: report

0 Comments

Chinese officials are mulling a potential option that involves the sale of TikTok’s US operations to billionaire Elon Musk if the company fails to fend off a potential ban, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. Chinese officials are mulling a potential option that involves the sale of TikTok’s US operations […]