Goodbye Colbert, hello Bari Weiss? Paramount stands at fork in the road after finally winning FCC approval
With this week’s FCC approval, the merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media is expected to be completed in the coming…
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Reinsurance Group of America’s Tony Cheng on staying humble in leadership
It’s rare to be offered a big promotion and turn it down, but it’s even rarer to warn superiors you…
S&P 500 sets 5 all-time highs in one trading week
Stocks climbed to more records on Wall Street. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Friday, setting an all-time high for the…
Trump defeats Australia’s mad cow disease restrictions in deal to ship American beef overseas
Australia announced it will reduce restrictions on U.S. beef imports in a move U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration claimed as a major…
Intel plans to slash 25,000 jobs in 2025 as new CEO warns, ‘There are no more blank checks’
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan sent a memo to employees Thursday informing them of significant ongoing layoffs and other cost-cutting measures.…
Americans spend an entire week’s worth of pay on rent every month—and in some cities, a full two weeks of income is just going to housing
It’s hard to imagine today, but about 17 years ago, rent for Americans was less than $1,000 per month. In…
‘Trump’s trade deals are illegal,’ Piper Sandler warns, predicting a Supreme Court smackdown by June 2026
President Donald Trump’s trade deals are illegal, Piper Sandler flatly declares in a new research note. The investment bank analyzed…
U.S. and Mexican are breeding sterile New World Screwworm flies to stop a flesh-eating parasite from spreading to Texas
With Mexican cattle again barred this month from entry to the United States over fears of spreading a flesh-eating parasite,…
Regulators sign off on mega $8 billion Paramount merger with Skydance
Federal regulators on Thursday approved Paramount’s $8 billion merger with Skydance, clearing the way to close a deal that combined…
Trump jokes about firing Jerome Powell to his face during Fed visit
President Donald Trump publicly scorned Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday for the cost of an extensive building renovation…
