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Roblox ads enticed, targeted kids as young as 5 to try caffeinated potato chips, watchdog says
Ads on the wildly popular video game platform Roblox enticed kids to try caffeinated potato chips — and they targeted children as young as age 5, a consumer watchdog group says. The controversial online gaming company – which has been probed by half a dozen...
JPMorgan takes aim at Wall Street regulator’s $4.25M ‘deli platter’ award after broker claimed wrongful firing
JPMorgan has filed a motion to overturn a Wall Street regulator’s $4.25 million award to a broker who claims he was wrongly fired for ordering a deli platter on the company dime – a case that’s prompted other banks to try to crack down on jumbo judgements. In...
ABC’s David Muir maintains lead as Tom Llamas narrows gap, CBS lags behind in nightly news ratings race
David Muir remains the undisputed king of the evening network news, while NBC’s Tom Llamas continues to gain ground on the perennial ratings leader. ABC’s “World News Tonight” finished June as the nation’s most-watched nightly newscast, averaging 7.82 million...
SEC Chair Paul Atkins rips ‘communist’ Zohran Mamdani, pols pushing for ‘control rather than freedom’
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins ripped Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s progressive agenda on Tuesday, warning that New York’s leaders are “beginning to speak the language of control rather than of freedom.” President Trump’s Wall Street cop did...
‘60 Minutes’ turmoil mounts as veteran producer quits, blasts ‘forced departures’ under Bari Weiss
The exodus from “60 Minutes” continued this week as veteran producer Henry Schuster announced he is leaving CBS News after nearly two decades, becoming the latest prominent figure to depart the news magazine under Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss. Unlike many of the...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta loses bid to toss lawsuit alleging Facebook and Instagram addict children
A federal judge rejected Meta Platforms’ bid to dismiss a lawsuit by 29 state attorneys general accusing it of designing Facebook and Instagram to addict children and knowingly concealing the harm from the public. In a decision late on Monday night, US District...
How NYC Mayor Mamdani’s landlord hiked rent on his old apartment 35% — and others could follow suit
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s former landlord hiked rent on the pol’s previous rent-stabilized apartment in Queens by 35% — an example of the tactics fed-up property managers could use to skirt the city’s new rent-freeze. NYC’s Rent Guidelines Board voted last week to...
Warren Buffett witholds Gates Foundation donation for first time in decades over alleged Epstein ties: report
Warren Buffett is withholding his annual multibillion-dollar donation to the Gates Foundation for the first time in two decades as he waits for the charity to complete an internal review of its past ties to late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,...
FCC should scrap ABC’s TV licenses, media watchdog says, alleging partisan bias
A conservative media watchdog is urging the Federal Communications Commission not to renew ABC’s licenses, accusing the broadcaster of partisan bias as its lucrative TV rights are up in the air. The Media Research Center, or MRC, accused ABC of electioneering,...