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  • CBS sued for $5M by Emmy-winning anchor over diversity policy: ‘Too many white males’

    CBS sued for $5M by Emmy-winning anchor over diversity policy: ‘Too many white males’

    “McMahon was publicly recognized for her work ‘to make the station group more diverse, on both sides of the camera and in leadership positions,'” the suit said, adding that the exec — who now holds the role of CBS News CEO, replaced him with Chauncy Glover, a 37-year-old African-American anchor out of ABC’s Houston bureau.


    Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus to merge in $2.65B blockbuster deal — Amazon to acquire stake

    Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus to merge in $2.65B blockbuster deal — Amazon to acquire stake

    In a surprise twist, Seattle-based Amazon — the e-tailing giant headed by billionaire Jeff Bezos — will become not only a minority investor in the new company — to be called Saks Global — but also will provide “technology and logistics services” to the merged operation, sources told The Post.


    Paramount soars as Skydance reaches new deal to buy controlling stake from Redstone

    Paramount soars as Skydance reaches new deal to buy controlling stake from Redstone

    Skydance would pay $1.75 billion for National Amusements, which owns 77% of the voting shares of Paramount, as per the tentative agreement, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.


    Labor market continues to cool as applications for unemployment benefits rise

    Labor market continues to cool as applications for unemployment benefits rise

    First-time applications for unemployment benefits increased last week, while the number of people on jobless rolls rose further to a 2-1/2 year high towards the end of June, consistent with a gradual cooling in the labor market.


    Gotti family business ordered to clean up toxic chemicals, pay $210K fine over NYC scrap yard mess

    Gotti family business ordered to clean up toxic chemicals, pay $210K fine over NYC scrap yard mess

    Family businesses run by the Gottis have agreed to pay at least $210,000 in fines and clean up toxic chemicals that spewed from a Queens scrap yard they operate, according to a settlement announced Tuesday by state Attorney General Letitia James.


    Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could soon reach $1 billion, study finds

    Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could soon reach $1 billion, study finds

    Direct losses to the auto dealerships impacted by outages at major software provider CDK Global in recent weeks could reach a collective $1 billion if the problems are not fixed soon, according to new data.


    Bill Maher calls for Biden to drop out, backs Gov. Gavin Newsom as Dem candidate

    Bill Maher calls for Biden to drop out, backs Gov. Gavin Newsom as Dem candidate

    “Democrats could not buy, with all of George Soros’s money, the enthusiasm, engagement and interest they would get from having an open convention,” Maher said, referring to the liberal billionaire who is a frequent supporter of progressive lawmakers.


    How ‘upflation’ is driving up prices for oddball products like all-body deodorant, pubic hair razors

    How ‘upflation’ is driving up prices for oddball products like all-body deodorant, pubic hair razors

    According to Bloomberg News, P&G posted higher than expected sales in its grooming division — a trend that the company partly attributes to the popularity of its total body shaving and hair removal products aimed at intimate areas.


    Nvidia rival Groq AI set to raise $300M in funding round

    Nvidia rival Groq AI set to raise $300M in funding round

    Groq was founded in 2016 by ex-Google hardware executive Jonathan Ross, who worked on the team that developed the Big Tech giant’s in-house machine learning chips known as tensor processing units, or TPUs.


    Meta charged with violating Europe’s landmark tech competition law, faces billions in fines

    Meta charged with violating Europe’s landmark tech competition law, faces billions in fines

    Meta was charged Monday with violating Europe’s sweeping tech competition law by forcing customers into a restrictive “pay or consent” model for ads on Instagram and Facebook — escalating a longstanding beef over user privacy.


    Navigating Maritime Emissions: The Power of Primary Data

    Navigating Maritime Emissions: The Power of Primary Data

    By leveraging accurate primary data, shippers and other market stakeholders can precisely track their environmental impact, identify inefficiencies, and implement targeted operational optimization reduction strategies that do not require any CAPEX investments.


    ‘Morning Joe’ co-host opens MSNBC show with 15-minute monologue defending Joe Biden after debate ‘disaster’

    ‘Morning Joe’ co-host opens MSNBC show with 15-minute monologue defending Joe Biden after debate ‘disaster’

    She questioned Biden’s schedule prior to the debate – back-to-back trips to Normandy for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, then to Italy for the G7 Climate Summit, then to Los Angeles before heading back to the East Coast – and called for better “management” among his aides.


    Chuck Schumer faces heat as landmark bill to protect kids online stalls in Congress

    Chuck Schumer faces heat as landmark bill to protect kids online stalls in Congress

    Calls to pass the bill gained steam earlier this year after a bombshell Senate hearing in which Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued a stunning apology to the families of victims of online child sex abuse.


    Twiceme University Education and Certification Platform

    Twiceme University Education and Certification Platform

    A childhood in Kansas, college in California where she met her early mentor, Leigh Lytle spent 15 years in the Federal Reserve Banking System and is now the 1st woman President & CEO of the Equipment Leasing & Finance Association.


    AI’s Critical Role in Manufacturing and Distribution

    AI’s Critical Role in Manufacturing and Distribution

    AI can help provide insights for optimizing inventory levels, managing warehouse capacity, predicting demand and planning efficient delivery routes, and ensure the integrity of transaction records throughout global supply chains.


    Amazon probing AI startup Perplexity for ‘scraping’ websites without permission: report

    Amazon probing AI startup Perplexity for ‘scraping’ websites without permission: report

    Perplexity, which recently drew a $3 billion valuation, is allegedly ignoring a well-known web standard called the Robots Exclusion Protocol, commonly referred to as robots.txt, which news publishers and other sites use to show automated bots which pages they aren’t allowed to scrape, tech outlet Wired reported.


    Wall Street staffers grapple with grueling work culture

    Wall Street staffers grapple with grueling work culture

    The issue of staff well-being was even raised at JP Morgan’s annual investor day last month, with one shareholder grilling Jennifer Piepszak, co-head of commercial and investment banking, about how the firm treated younger rank-and-file employees.