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[ad_1] CNN  —  President Trump is vowing to sue the Wall Street Journal and owner Rupert Murdoch over the outlet’s bombshell story detailing a 2003 birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein bearing Trump’s name and a drawing of a naked woman. “I told Rupert Murdoch it was a Scam, that he shouldn’t print this Fake Story. But he did, and now I’m going to sue his ass off, and that of his third rate newspaper,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Trump has a long history of legal threats against news outlets, and doesn’t always follow through with actual lawsuits. In this…

[ad_1] Washington CNN  —  A top official at the Federal Reserve on Thursday reiterated his call for an interest rate cut later this month, despite data showing ongoing resilience in the US economy and other central bankers pushing to keep rates steady. Fed Governor Christopher Waller, at a New York event, said the US central bank should lower borrowing costs at its July 29-30 policy meeting to preserve the labor market’s strength. “With inflation near target and the upside risks to inflation limited, we should not wait until the labor market deteriorates before we cut the policy rate,” he said.…

[ad_1] I don’t want to know what you did at a Coldplay concert. I don’t want to know who you were there with, what the track list was. I don’t even want to know you went!And if it turns out that you were caught on camera in a passionate embrace with a coworker? I mean, sure, I’m curious. I love gossip! But I’m not sure I should know about that. And that goes double if I don’t know you in real life.On Thursday, as I’m sure you know by now, a “kiss cam” video went viral from a Coldplay concert…

[ad_1] 2025-07-17T22:19:09Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Donald Trump has complained about media companies making movies outside the US. Netflix just emphasized how much of its production happens in the US. Coincidence? Donald Trump, who frequently complains about media companies, doesn’t appear to be angry at Netflix at the moment.Netflix would like to keep it that way.Which may…

[ad_1] A video appearing to show a tech CEO and his head of HR embracing at a Coldplay concert is spreading around social media at the speed of sound.Meanwhile, the startup at the center of the drama has stayed silent as people online flood the company’s social media posts with comments.The viral clip appears to show Astronomer CEO Andy Byron with his arms wrapped around the company’s head of people, Kristin Cabot. It was captured on the concert’s “kiss cam” and broadcast to the crowd at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts.Given the pair’s reaction — mortified looks, a quick untangling, and…

[ad_1] Since Monday morning, Claude Code users have been hit with unexpectedly restrictive usage limits. The problems, many of which have been aired on Claude Code’s GitHub page, seem to be concentrated among heavy users of the service, many of whom are on the $200-a-month Max plan.  Users are only told “Claude usage limit reached,” and given a time (typically within a matter of hours) when the limit will reset. But with no explicit announcement of a change in limits, many users have concluded that their subscription has been downgraded or that their usage is being inaccurately tracked.  “Your tracking…

[ad_1] Netflix posted record-setting revenue and earnings for the second quarter, and signaled there’s more growth on the horizon.The streaming giant’s revenue rose 15.9% year over year to $11.08 billion, and earnings grew 47% to $7.19 per share. Analysts surveyed by Bloomberg expected quarterly revenue of $11.06 billion and earnings of $7.09 per share.The company also raised its revenue forecast for 2025 to $44.8 billion to $45.2 billion, in part because of its momentum growing subscribers and its advertising business.Netflix shares were relatively flat in after-hours trading following the earnings release on Thursday.Wall Street has long crowned Netflix as the…

[ad_1] Private market investments could make an appearance in your 401(k) retirement plan soon, and a handful of asset managers are poised for a tailwind, according to Deutsche Bank. Earlier this week, The Wall Street Journal reported , citing people familiar with the matter, that the Trump administration is working on an executive order that would facilitate 401(k) plans’ access to private market investments. This order, the people told the Journal, would call on the Department of Labor and the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer guidance to plan administrators and employers on how to include these assets in retirement…

[ad_1] CNN  —  In a shocking move, CBS is ending “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” next year, potentially exiting the late-night television business altogether. The cancellation will take effect in May 2026, the normal end of the broadcast TV season, the network said. The Thursday night announcement came just two weeks after the parent company of CBS, Paramount, settled a lawsuit lodged by President Trump against CBS News. The settlement – and Paramount’s pending merger with Skydance Media – spurred speculation about Colbert’s future at CBS. Colbert, after all, is one of the staunchest critics of Trump on television.…

[ad_1] CNN  —  Peacock, a streaming service by Comcast-owned NBCUniversal, said on Thursday it will raise prices by $3 later this month and begin testing a new narrowed-down tier for users. The price for Peacock’s ad-supported premium plan will increase to $10.99 per month, while the premium plus plan will now be priced at $16.99 per month, starting July 23, according to a statement by the streaming service. Peacock will begin testing a “Select” tier, targeting TV lovers, featuring current seasons of shows on NBC and Bravo and an assortment of library titles, priced at $7.99 a month. The price…