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Statement from Katherine Maher, NPR President & CEO, on Closure of Corporation for Public Broadcasting : NPR

Statement from Katherine Maher, NPR President & CEO, on Closure of Corporation for Public Broadcasting : NPR

WASHINGTON, D.C. — August 1, 2025 — Today, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced that it will begin a “wind-down of its operations” and ultimate full operational closure following the passage of a federal rescissions package and the release of the Senate Appropriations Committee’s FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-H) appropriations bill. In …

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Pfizer CEO attending $25 million fundraiser at Trump’s golf club after president demands drug price cuts, sources say

Pfizer CEO attending  million fundraiser at Trump’s golf club after president demands drug price cuts, sources say

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is among those expected at a fundraiser President Trump is attending Friday at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, sources told CBS News.  The fundraiser for the pro-Trump super political action committee MAGA Inc. aims to raise about $25 million, one of the sources said. One day prior to the event, Mr. Trump sent letters …

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Apple CEO Tim Cook: iPhone 16 More Popular Than iPhone 15

Apple CEO Tim Cook: iPhone 16 More Popular Than iPhone 15

Apple today reported its earnings for the third fiscal quarter of 2025, and iPhone sales saw significant growth. ‌iPhone‌ revenue was at $44.6 billion, up 13 percent from $39.2 billion in the year-ago quarter. Speaking to CNBC, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that ‌iPhone‌ revenue was up because the iPhone 16 turned out to be more popular with consumers than …

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Says iOS 26 Developer Beta is Most Popular Ever

Apple CEO Tim Cook Says iOS 26 Developer Beta is Most Popular Ever

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook today said the iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS 26 developer betas are the company’s most popular developer betas ever. “It’s wonderful to see great momentum building for our platforms,” said Cook, on a conference call discussing Apple’s quarterly earnings results. “iOS 26, macOS 26, and iPadOS 26 are by far the most popular developer betas …

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Exxon Mobil Stock Rises on Earnings. CEO Cites Highest Upstream Production in 25 Years. – Barron's

Exxon Mobil Stock Rises on Earnings. CEO Cites Highest Upstream Production in 25 Years.  Barron’s Exxon earnings beat estimates as production growth softens impact of lower oil prices  CNBC ExxonMobil announces second-quarter 2025 results  Exxon Mobil Corporation Exxon Chief Says Demand for Oil Remains ‘Very, Very Strong.’  The New York Times Exxon, Chevron profits to drop to lowest point since pandemic, analysts say  Yahoo Finance …

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Vaccine maker Moderna cuts hundreds of jobs; CEO says 'every effort' made to avoid layoffs – The Business Journals

Vaccine maker Moderna cuts hundreds of jobs; CEO says ‘every effort’ made to avoid layoffs  The Business Journals Moderna to slash 10% of workforce as biotech cuts costs, Covid shot sales slow  CNBC Moderna announces layoffs, and Alnylam’s heart drug sees quick uptake  statnews.com Moderna will lay off 10% of employees, Massachusetts-based company announces  CBS News Moderna to cut more than 800 jobs this …

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Amazon “Can’t Wait To Get Started On 007’s Next Adventure”, CEO Says

Amazon “Can’t Wait To Get Started On 007’s Next Adventure”, CEO Says

“James Bond is in the hands of one of today’s greatest filmmakers,” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Thursday, singling out news of the upcoming Denis Villeneuve film as as highlight of the June quarter. “We cannot wait to get started on 007’s next adventure.” He made the comments today on a call after a Q2 earnings report that saw Amazon …

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Why Robinhood’s CEO Touted Tokenization 11 Times on Its Q2 Earning Call

Why Robinhood’s CEO Touted Tokenization 11 Times on Its Q2 Earning Call

In brief Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev views tokenization as the future of finance. Robinhood is building its own Ethereum layer-2 scaling network. The firm surpassed analysts’ second-quarter expectations. Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev referenced tokenization nearly a dozen times during the company’s second-quarter earnings broadcast on Wednesday, highlighting how the once-esoteric term is becoming a cornerstone of the retail brokerage’s crypto …

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Novo Nordisk slides further on US competition, new CEO concerns – Reuters

Novo Nordisk slides further on US competition, new CEO concerns  Reuters Novo Nordisk Stock Got Battered. Think Twice Before Buying the Dip.  Barron’s Novo CEO’s First Test Is Winning Back the US Weight-Loss Market  Bloomberg.com Drugmaker Novo Nordisk slashes Wegovy sales forecasts, blaming compounding  NPR European markets close mixed; Novo Nordisk extends losses  CNBC Source link

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