Fed pulls out of global climate change group before Trump inauguration
It is a huge pivot from recent years when central banks signed on to help address climate change.
Axios (www.axios.com)
• Published 3 days ago
CBS considers caving on Trump censorship lawsuit to save Paramount merger
The Wall Street Journal reports Paramount execs discussed settling a lawsuit Donald Trump filed over a 60 Minutes interview to ease the review of a Skydance merger.
The Verge (www.theverge.com)
• Published 72 hours ago
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Crypto Ball to Celebrate Trump's Return Marks Hope for New Era of Policymaking
Crypto leaders attended a pre-inaugural bash in Washington, cheering Trump's return to the White House and hoping it will benefit digital assets.
CoinDesk (www.coindesk.com)
• Published 68 hours ago
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‘Buckle Up’—Bitcoin Price Braced For ‘Insane’ Week After Huge Trump Crypto Bombshell
A new memecoin promoted by Trump on X and Truth Social has sent expectations of a Trump inauguration bombshell sky high...
Forbes (www.forbes.com)
• Published 62 hours ago
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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Climbs 0.8% While Nasdaq Jumps 1.5%, But Small Caps Fade (Live Coverage)
Dow Jones and other indexes soared in the stock market today as investors await Inauguration Day on Monday. Bitcoin cleared $103,000.
Investor's Business Daily (www.investors.com)
• Published 3 days ago
Pepsi hurt small businesses by giving big-box retailer financial advantages, the FTC claims
The commission alleges that the retailer, whose name was redacted in the statement from commissioners, received “unfair pricing advantages” that were not made available to others.
CNN (www.cnn.com)
• Published 3 days ago
Genshin Impact Developer Agrees to $20M Fine Over Loot Box Violations
Genshin Impact developer agrees to settle with the FTC over claims its loot boxes were unfair, especially to young children and teenagers.
IGN (www.ign.com)
• Published 3 days ago
Regulators are investigating reports of property damage from SpaceX Starship’s explosion
The FAA says it has grounded the Starship vehicle pending a mishap investigation, and it’s working with SpaceX to assess reports of property damage in Turks ...
CNN (www.cnn.com)
• Published 6 days ago
Hanging out at Starbucks? It will cost you as company reverses its open-door policy
If you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you’re going to have to buy something. Starbucks on Monday said it was reversing a policy that invited everyone into its stores. A new code of conduct – which will be posted in all company-owned North …
KTLA Los Angeles (ktla.com)
• Published 6 days ago
Did Trump just drop $TRUMP meme coin on Solana? Token explodes to $8 billion market cap in less than three hours
Trump meme coin reaches $8B market cap in 2 hours amid trading frenzy and authenticity concerns over official social posts.
Crypto Briefing (cryptobriefing.com)
• Published 6 days ago
I combed through hundreds of Amazon deals — these are the only ones worth shopping this weekend
You'll save up to 75% on everything from winter essentials to tech finds. Score Apple, Dyson, KitchenAid and more for less.
Yahoo Entertainment (www.yahoo.com)
• Published 7 days ago
Exclusive | Parents have mixed feelings about FDA’s red dye ban: We’re tired of being ‘label detectives’
For parents around the city, there’s a feeling of optimism about the ban on cherry-red dye as well as some disappointment that this ban won’t take effect until 2027 for food products and 2028 for i…
New York Post (nypost.com)
• Published 7 days ago
Caught secretly selling car owners’ driving data, General Motors slapped with a hefty ban by Lina Khan’s FTC
The U.S. carmaker had been harvesting drivers' data that was of particular value for insurers keen on better assessing the risk posed by policyholders.
Fortune (fortune.com)
• Published 7 days ago
Burning Teslas, fried battery storage systems add to toxic mix hindering LA wildfire cleanup
Lithium batteries from EVs and hybrids, as well as home-power backups, will require specialized removal in the wake of the Eaton and Palisades fires.
LA Daily News (www.dailynews.com)
• Published 7 days ago
Justice Department Files Nationwide Lawsuit Alleging Walgreens Knowingly Filled Millions of Prescriptions that Lacked a Legitimate Medical Purpose
In a civil complaint filed yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the Justice Department alleges that Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walgreen Co. and various subsidiaries (collectively, Walgreens) dispensed millions of unlawful…
Justice.gov (www.justice.gov)
• Published 7 days ago
Frustration mounts among Queensboro Bridge drivers hit with NYC congestion pricing toll
"It's a sneaky device," declared one driver.
Gothamist (gothamist.com)
• Published 6 days ago
Goldman CEO gets big pay boost, plus $80 million bonus for another five years at helm
CNBC (www.cnbc.com)
• Published 6 days ago
Bumble shares fall after founder Whitney Wolfe Herd announces impending return as CEO
Wolfe Herd, executive chair of Bumble, will take the reins from Lidiane Jones, who steps down after a tenure of about a year that was marked by a nearly 50% decline in the company’s shares.
New York Post (nypost.com)
• Published 6 days ago
Has Trump promised too much on the US economy?
He won the election to fix inflation but Trump may find his pledges on prices and tariffs can't both win out, say experts.
BBC News (www.bbc.com)
• Published 6 days ago
Federal Reserve withdraws from global regulatory climate change group
The U.S. Federal Reserve announced on Friday it had withdrawn from a global body of central banks and regulators devoted to exploring ways to police climate risk in the financial system.
Reuters (www.reuters.com)
• Published 6 days ago