Meta approached artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI about a potential takeover bid before ultimately investing $14.3 billion into Scale AI, CNBC confirmed on Friday. The two companies did not finalize a deal, according to two people familiar with the matter who asked not to be named because of the confidential nature of the negotiations. One…
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks at a press conference following the U.S. Senate Democrats’ weekly policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 10, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., was treated for dehydration at a Washington area hospital Wednesday, his office said. “Leader Schumer…
ROME — Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner is featured on Andrea Bocelli’s new single, “Dust and Glory” that was released Friday. The song, which blends Italian and English, mixes Bocelli’s vocals with spoken verses from Sinner. It’s a tribute to the struggle and beauty of life’s journey, and “the fine line that turns dust into…
The NFL has officially announced the training camp dates for all 32 NFL teams. Check out everything you need to know about the Buffalo Bills training camp below: Buffalo Bills Training Camp Site: St. John Fisher University Location: Rochester, New York Reporting date: July 15 (rookies), July 22 (veterans) Aaron Rodgers hints at final season…
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 taxis at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on May 16, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. Kevin Carter | Getty Images ARLINGTON, Texas — Southwest Airlines is considering airport lounges, more premium seating and even long-haul international flights to win over high-spending customers, CEO Bob Jordan said Wednesday. “Whatever customers need in…
Micron Technology is scheduled to post its fiscal third-quarter earnings Wednesday after the bell, and some analysts are taking a rather optimistic view. The semiconductor manufacturing company is expected to earn $1.60 per share on $8.872 billion in revenue, according to analysts surveyed by LSEG. That would mark a more than 158% gain in earnings…
The New York Stock Exchange in lower Manhattan on Nov. 24, 2020 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Federal Reserve on Wednesday proposed easing a key capital rule that banks say has limited their ability to operate, drawing dissent from at least two officials who say the…
The Hims logo arranged on a smartphone in New York on Feb. 12, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Hims & Hers Health announced Tuesday it will acquire European telehealth platform Zava in its push to expand globally. “We’re excited to take this moment to really accelerate both the European expansion, but also use…
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, is seen on stage next to a small robot during the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 11, 2025. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that, other than artificial intelligence, robotics represents the chipmaker’s biggest…
FILE PHOTO: Bryan Bedford, chairman and chief executive officer of Republic Airways Holdings Inc., speaks at the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) 2011 convention in Denver, Colorado, U.S., on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Matthew Staver | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday voted 15 to 13 to approve the nomination of…
