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Trump legal team, Paramount mull proposal for CBS to run PSAs for causes favored by prez to break quagmire over $20B lawsuit: sources
The PSAs would involve Paramount's CBS news subsidiary -- the defendant in Trump’s controversial $20 billion lawsuit -- running what would be paid ads across its platforms that address issues such as the rise of antisemitism in American society that followed the Oct. 7 massacre
Saks Global’s lenders face doubts about their claims against Fifth Avenue flagship store
“When the people bought the bonds they thought they had a lien on the Fifth Avenue store, but if you read the documents carefully,” it’s not clear, Hynes told The Post.
Taylor Swift buys her early work, puts bad blood behind her
“All the music I’ve ever made now belongs to me,” wrote Taylor Swift on her website on Friday. Read more...
Construction of $1B Trump Tower in Vietnam could start next year: report
It has emerged as the second major project the Trump Organization is pursuing in the nation.
Jamie Dimon says US should close loophole on this controversial tax break
The comment from the biggest US bank's top boss comes at a time when President Trump has also been hinting at closing the carried interest loophole.
Families of victims in crashes plan objection to Boeing’s deal with DOJ
The Department of Justice has reportedly informed victims’ families of two fatal Boeing 737 MAX8 aircraft crashes that it is dismissing criminal fraud charges against the airplane manufacturer.
Judge in Google antitrust trial presses DOJ on AI’s role in future competition
A federal judge questioned whether potential Google search engine rivals will have room to grow amid the rise of artificial intelligence – a key question as he considers the Justice Department’s request to break up its illegal monopoly over the industry.
Elon Musk’s Starbase town in Texas warns residents might ‘lose the right’ to use their property
Starbase, the Texas town formerly known as Boca Chica Village, is run by current and former SpaceX employees.
Google's antitrust case could hinge on the definition of AI
On the final day of the most consequential tech antitrust trial in decades , a question from the bench may have gotten to the core of Google’s ( GOOGL ) defense: Could artificial intelligence already be doing what regulators hope to accomplish through the courts? Read more...
UK taxpayers no longer own NatWest - but 17 years on, are banks safer from collapse?
The last shares have been sold from the RBS bailout during the financial crisis. But, with banks facing fresh risks today, has enough changed?
Gap shares tank after company warns Trump’s tariffs could squeeze profit by $150M
Banana Republic, Old Navy and Atheleta owner reported first-quarter earnings Friday that beat Wall Street’s expectations – but warned that tariffs are a looming threat to its profit margin.
The maker of Oreos is suing Aldi for copying its packaging
They may look like Oreos. The packaging uses the same colors as Oreos packaging. But the product seen on shelves of the Aldi supermarket chain are called “Original Chocolate Sandwiches with Vanilla Filling” off-brand versions of the iconic cookie sold by Mondelez
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge cools to lowest level since September — calming rattled markets
Economists and some business executives have warned that prices will likely head higher as Trump’s widespread tariffs take effect, though the timing and impact of those duties are now in doubt after they were struck down in court.
Trump says China 'totally violated' early trade agreement with the U.S.
President Donald Trump lambasted China again on Friday and claimed it “totally violated” a trade agreement with the U.S. Read more...
Elon Musk's company town warns residents it might send them packing
Elon Musk wants to colonize Mars. He’s starting with a tiny Texan town of 500 people — 260 of whom work for SpaceX — and a recent memo suggests the company may be expropriating their land. Read more...
Gotham’s AI, robotics emerges as challenger to Silicon Valley’s dominance after biggest NY Tech Week ever
“It’s an enormous milestone,” Julie Samuels — president and CEO of Tech:NYC, a nonprofit network of companies and entrepreneurs that is hosting multiple events — told NYNext.
The SEC drops its lawsuit against Binance, bringing crypto enforcement close to an end
The Trump administration abandoned a lawsuit against crypto giant Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao, signaling a friendlier approach to the cryptocurrency sector compared to its predecessor. Read more...
Oil companies are facing the first-ever climate change wrongful death lawsuit
In what could become a landmark case for climate accountability, a Washington state woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit believed to be the first of its kind against major oil companies, claiming they contributed to her mother’s death during the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat
CVS and Express Scripts sued to block a new law restricting drug middlemen
CVS and Cigna-owned Express Scripts filed lawsuits Thursday to block an Arkansas law that tries to curb the power of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the state. Read more...
Trump claims China ‘totally violated’ trade truce: ‘So much for being Mr. NICE GUY’
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Friday said the White House has "been very focused on monitoring Chinese compliance, or in this case, noncompliance, with the agreement."
Trump holding Pennsylvania rally to promote deal for Japan-based Nippon to ‘partner’ with US Steel
President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Pennsylvania on Friday to celebrate a details-to-come deal for Japan-based Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel.
Ben & Jerry’s board rips Israel for ‘genocide’ in Gaza amid fight with parent company Unilever
Ben & Jerry’s board stoked controversy on Thursday after its independent board issued a statement labeling the conflict in Gaza a “genocide” — placing renewed strain on its already tense relationship with parent company Unilever. “We stand with all who raise their voices
Jamie Dimon’s ‘inner Hamlet’ wrestles with retirement at JPMorgan
The case that he should step away later rather than sooner is equally strong, and it’s one Dimon also acknowledges.
Target CEO blames lousy earnings on anti-woke ‘headwinds’ — and Wall Street is chuckling
Under Cornell, Target went all in on DEI, most infamously in its Pride celebrations, a corporate marketing and sales effort that targeted the LBGTQ+ community.
Scott Bessent says U.S.-China trade negotiations are 'stalled'
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that trade negotiations with China are “a bit stalled,” just weeks after both sides declared a 90-day tariff truce. Read more...
Millionaires shouldn't get winter fuel cash, minister says
Darren Jones says the pension top-up should only be "targeted to those that need it the most".
Ryanair boss on target for bonus worth more than €100m
Michael O’Leary is set to earn a bonus worth more than €100m (£84m) after clearing a key performance target.
Costco's $1.50 hot dog is still a winner
The $1.50 Costco hot dog — a still point in a turning world, immune to tariffs, inflation, or even Jay Powell — remains the most reliable deal in America. In a time of relentless volatility, the Costco hot dog stands firm. Read more...
Why Wall Street fat cats are sweating Trump’s war on ‘woke’ colleges
"Our fund may be doomed," said one hedge fund manager who works with university endowments.
Volkswagen CEO flags ‘massive’ US investments, ‘fair’ tariff talks: report
Several foreign companies have announced new US investments in response to President Donald Trump's import tariffs.
Plans for banking hub to open in church building
Cash Access UK wants to convert an "underused office" away from Crowthorne Baptist Church itself.
China hits back after Trump claims it is 'violating' tariff truce
The remarks from both sides raise concerns that a trade war could erupt again between the two largest economies.
Tech:NYC founder says city is in a ‘golden era’ of innovation — and Covid is partly to thank
"You uniquely have an industry of people who love New York,” Julie Samuels told NYNext.
Crypto moguls face reckoning after alleged kidnapping and torture: ‘The cost of doing business’
For many in crypto, conspicuous consumption is the whole point — it’s central to their motivation in getting into digital currency in the first place.
The 10 best cities in America for running a marathon
More than one million people run a marathon every year globally, and in the U.S., there are plenty of races to choose from. But what are the best host cities? Read more...
How Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk fell behind Eli Lilly in the weight loss drug race
Novo Nordisk ( NVO ) makes Ozempic , the best - known GLP-1 drug out today. And until quite recently, the Danish pharma giant consistently led the pack in new prescriptions, becoming virtually synonymous with a booming weight loss drug market that could hit $139 billion by
Asian shares mostly decline as uncertainty grows about what’s next with Trump’s tariffs
Asian shares were mostly lower Friday as uncertainty grew about what will happen next after a US court blocked many of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.
Tariffs court fight threatens Trump's power to wield his favourite economic weapon
Despite the legal mire, all signs point to this being a battle the Republican president won't give up easily.
GM CEO Mary Barra backs Trump’s auto tariffs as a tool to help US manufacturers ‘level the playing field’
General Motors CEO Mary Barra is voicing support for the Trump administration’s automotive tariffs, arguing they allow U.S. automakers to compete more fairly in the international market.
