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Historic NBA Championship fuels record-breaking sales of New York Knicks merch on Fanatics
The New York Knicks sparked more merch sales on Fanatics.com in the first 24 hours after their stunning Saturday win than any other championship team in any sport in years past, according to the popular site. Fanatics logged over 8,000 orders of Knicks apparel...
KFC’s launches new menu items and updated logo — establishes ‘next chapter’ in its global brand refresh
KFC is launching what it calls its “next chapter” globally, rolling out new menu items, redesigned restaurants and refreshed branding as the fast-food giant looks to strengthen its position in the increasingly competitive chicken market. The Yum Brands-owned...
Toxic mix of chaos and drudgery turns Meta’s AI unit into a real-world hell: ‘Soul-crushing’
A new unit at Meta devoted to artificial intelligence is turning into real-world hell for employees, according to a new report. At a live-streamed meeting earlier this month reported by Wired, a disgruntled person interrupted speakers to go on an...
Charlie Javice seeks Trump pardon after defrauding JPMorgan out of $175 million: report
Charlie Javice, the disgraced fintech founder convicted of defrauding JPMorgan Chase, has been seeking a presidential pardon as she fights to overturn her conviction, according to a report. She and people close to her have reached out to individuals with ties...
Top Anthropic staffers rush to DC in bid to reverse White House crackdown on ‘Mythos’ and ‘Fable’ AI models
Some of Anthropic’s top staffers have rushed to Washington, DC, to try to reverse a White House crackdown on its “Mythos” and “Fable” AI models. Senior members of Anthropic’s technical staff traveled to the nation’s capital over the weekend to meet with White...
Will SpaceX Fortunes Trickle Down to This Texas Town?
Many of the tech bros who swing by Found Fine Art in Bastrop, Texas, are smitten with “Schoolgirl Witchblade,” a bronze statuette of a manga-style character with pigtails, a barely-there bodice and a clawed hand ready for a supernatural brawl (price: $3,200)....
Oil prices sink to lowest levels in months after Trump touts Iran deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Crude oil prices sank to their lowest levels in months following President Trump’s announcement of an agreement with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude oil prices dropped 4.8% Monday to $83.17 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude plunged...
Fox Corp to acquire streaming giant Roku in $22 billion blockbuster deal
Fox Corp. is buying streaming giant Roku in a blockbuster deal valued at roughly $22 billion, including debt, creating a media powerhouse that the companies say will become the third-largest player in US television by share of viewing. The acquisition, first...
UK to bar kids under 16 from using social media apps including TikTok, YouTube: Starmer
The UK will bar children under 16 from using a range of social-media platforms — including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube — in an effort to shield young people from toxic online content and ballooning screen time, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday. The...
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