Amazon’s (AMZN) stock sank on Friday after the performance of its AWS unit failed to live up to the hype built up by rivals Google (GOOG, GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT). The tech giant announced its second quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday, beating on the top and bottom lines and offering better-than-anticipated Q3 revenue guidance of between $174 billion …
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Google backtracks on plans to deactivate shortened goo.gl links
Google is largely reversing course on its plans to discontinue support for all shortened goo.gl URLs on August 25th. Goo.gl URLS that already show a message saying that they will be deactivated in August will still stop working — the company started showing the deactivation message nine months ago on URLs that “showed no activity in late 2024” — but …
Read More »Medicare, Medicaid plans to experiment with covering weight loss drugs – The Washington Post
Medicare, Medicaid plans to experiment with covering weight loss drugs The Washington Post Trump officials plan coverage for weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid The Guardian US plans to test Medicare, Medicaid coverage for weight-loss drugs, Washington Post reports Reuters Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Rises on Medicare Weight Loss Drug Coverage Plan GuruFocus Lilly, Novo rally after report of Medicare weight loss coverage TipRanks …
Read More »Democrats plans to counter Republican redistricting efforts : NPR
Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference after the Senate luncheons in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., says Republicans’ redistricting efforts are an attempt to “rig the election before it starts.” “They’re saying …
Read More »Apple plans to ‘significantly’ grow AI investments, Cook says
Apple on Thursday signaled that it’s getting more serious about its plans to catch up in the AI race. “We see AI as one of the most profound technologies of our lifetime. We are embedding it across our devices and platforms and across the company. We are also significantly growing our investments,” CEO Tim Cook said on the Q3 2025 …
Read More »DC Council member tells WTOP he plans to vote against Commanders’ RFK Stadium deal
Council member Robert White believes there could be enough D.C. council members in agreement to shoot down a proposed deal that would build a new stadium for the Washington Commanders. At-Large Council member Robert White believes there could be enough D.C. council members in agreement to shoot down a proposed deal that would build a new stadium for the Washington …
Read More »Trump plans $200M ballroom he’s long sought in East Wing expansion – The Washington Post
Trump plans $200M ballroom he’s long sought in East Wing expansion The Washington Post Construction on Trump’s $200 million White House ballroom to begin in September CNN Trump to build ‘beautiful’ $200m ballroom at White House The Guardian Trump plans massive renovation of White House Politico Why Trump is obsessed with building a White House ballroom NPR Source link
Read More »Trump plans to revive the Presidential Fitness Test for schoolchildren
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday plans to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren, a program created in 1966 to help interest young people in following healthy, active lifestyles. Children had to run and perform situps, pullups or pushups and a sit-and-reach test, but the program changed in 2012 during the Obama administration to focus more …
Read More »Trump administration cancels plans to develop new offshore wind projects
The Trump administration is canceling plans to use large areas of federal waters for new offshore wind development, the latest step to suppress the industry in the United States. More than 3.5 million acres had been designated wind energy areas, the offshore locations deemed most suitable for wind energy development. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is now rescinding all …
Read More »JPMorgan marks 1,000th branch opening since 2018 expansion plans
A new JPMorgan Chase branch in Charlotte, North Carolina. Courtesy: JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase has built 1,000 new branches in seven years. That’s more locations than most of its competitors operate in total. The bank is marking the milestone opening in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday where Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon is attending a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The firm has …
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