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Netflix Is at Risk of Earnings Letdown After $250 Billion Rally – Bloomberg.com

Netflix Is at Risk of Earnings Letdown After $250 Billion Rally  Bloomberg.com Netflix posts earnings beat as revenue grows 16% in second quarter  CNBC Netflix Raises Revenue, Margin Forecasts After Strong Second Quarter  The Wall Street Journal Netflix earnings top estimates as company raises full-year revenue forecast  Yahoo Finance Netflix Earnings: What to Expect—and How It Might Affect the Stock  Barron’s Source link

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Lilo & Stitch Is First 2025 Movie to Hit $1 Billion at Global Box Office

Lilo & Stitch Is First 2025 Movie to Hit  Billion at Global Box Office

All hail Stitch! Disney’s live-action “Lilo & Stitch” remake is the year’s first Hollywood release to hit $1 billion at the worldwide box office. After eight weekends in theaters, the family comedy has grossed $416.1 million in North America and $584.8 million internationally for a global tally of $1.001 billion. China’s blockbuster “Ne Zha 2,” however, remains by far the biggest …

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Gates Foundation, Stand Together to give $1 billion to help develop AI tools

Gates Foundation, Stand Together to give  billion to help develop AI tools

A coalition of funders, including the Gates Foundation and Ballmer Group, will spend $1 billion over 15 years to help develop artificial intelligence tools for public defenders, parole officers, social workers and others who help Americans in precarious situations. The funders announced Thursday that they will create a new entity, NextLadder Ventures, to offer grants and investments to nonprofits and …

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Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end $8 billion trial over Facebook privacy litigation

Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end  billion trial over Facebook privacy litigation

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, testifies during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled “Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis,” in the Dirksen building on Jan. 31, 2024. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg and current and former directors and officers of Meta Platforms agreed on Thursday to settle claims seeking $8 billion …

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Duffy pulls $4 billion from California high-speed rail project

Duffy pulls  billion from California high-speed rail project

A rendering shows a high-speed rail train as it enters a station during an informational open house by the California High-Speed Rail Authority at the Hilton DoubleTree in downtown Fresno, California, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Craig Kohlruss | Fresno Bee | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has formally terminated $4 billion in federal funding …

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Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end $8 billion trial over Facebook privacy litigation – Reuters

Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end $8 billion trial over Facebook privacy litigation  Reuters Meta Investors Settle Lawsuit With Zuckerberg, Company Officials  Bloomberg.com Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end trial over Facebook privacy litigation  Yahoo Finance Trial begins against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, others over alleged Facebook privacy violations  CBS News Former Biden chief of staff testifies during $8B Facebook privacy lawsuit …

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Trump revokes $4 billion from California high-speed rail project – The Washington Post

Trump revokes $4 billion from California high-speed rail project  The Washington Post Trump administration pulls $4 billion from California high-speed rail project  CNBC Trump rescinds $4 billion in US funding for California High-Speed Rail project  Reuters Governor Newsom responds to Trump’s latest gift to China: Defunding America’s only high-speed rail  Governor of California (.gov) Trump pulls $4 billion in funding for California bullet train …

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Meteorite Discovery Could Fill Billion Year Gap in Moon History : ScienceAlert

Meteorite Discovery Could Fill Billion Year Gap in Moon History : ScienceAlert

A remarkable 2.35 billion year old meteorite found in Africa in 2023 has opened a new window into the Moon‘s volcanic history, filling a gap in our understanding of how Earth’s closest neighbour evolved over billions of years. The meteorite, officially named Northwest Africa 16286 (gets award for catchiest meteorite name!) represents the youngest basaltic lunar meteorite ever discovered on …

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One of the most critical AI companies in the world just said it ‘cannot confirm’ growth in 2026, wiping out $30 billion

One of the most critical AI companies in the world just said it ‘cannot confirm’ growth in 2026, wiping out  billion

Shares of ASML, the Dutch semiconductor equipment giant, tumbled 11% on Wednesday after the company announced it could no longer confirm that it will grow in 2026. The drop wiped out over $30 billion in market value and sent shockwaves through global tech markets, as investors digested the implications for the broader semiconductor and AI industries. The selloff followed ASML’s …

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Canadian Retailer Couche-Tard Abandons Its $47 Billion Bid to Buy 7-Eleven – The New York Times

Canadian Retailer Couche-Tard Abandons Its $47 Billion Bid to Buy 7-Eleven  The New York Times Shares in Japan’s Seven & i plunge 7% after Couche-Tard withdraws $47 billion takeover bid  CNBC Canadian Suitor of 7-Eleven Owner Abandons Its Multiyear, $47 Billion Bid  The Wall Street Journal Alimentation Couche-Tard drops its $46bn pursuit of 7-Eleven owner  Financial Times Doubts About 7-Eleven US IPO Emerge After …

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