Following Charlie Kirk's murder, antisemitic conspiracy theories exploded online, blaming Israel. The ADL condemns the exploitation of the event by bad actors spreading misinformation and prejudice.
David Ellison's Paramount Skydance considers acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery amid restructuring. A deal could unite major media brands and Hollywood studios. Focus on streaming, movie slate, and cost reduction.
BLS faces data collection challenges due to resource restrictions and budget cuts, impacting CPI, PPI, and payroll reporting. An audit is underway. Mitigation strategies are needed.
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth discusses energy needs, AI's impact, and the role of fossil fuels despite cleaner alternatives. He emphasizes balancing renewable investments with current energy realities and rising global demands.
Pichai and other tech CEOs, including Zuckerberg, Cook, and Altman, discussed US investments and AI. Google celebrated a positive ruling after a long legal process.
Treasury Secretary Bessent urges renewed scrutiny of the Federal Reserve's policies and independence amid Trump administration pressure. Fed's role in setting interest rates and its insulation from political influence are questioned.
Boar's Head faces legal battles and hush-hush payouts related to a deadly listeria outbreak from its Virginia plant, impacting consumers nationwide. Cases are ongoing; victims seek justice.
American Eagle's partnerships with Sydney Sweeney and Travis Kelce boosted brand awareness and sales. Sweeney's campaign led to significant social media engagement and consumer acquisition, driving a double-digit stock surge.
Bari Weiss, founder of The Free Press, may take a senior content role at CBS News after the Skydance Media/Paramount Global merger, causing internal concerns about journalistic independence. Weiss is known for testing left and right.
Trump administration accuses Fed Governor Cook of mortgage fraud before her appointment. Cook sues, alleging pretext for removal to appoint a Trump ally. Treasury defends Trump's right to fire Cook.
