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Netflix Raises Prices Across All Tiers: Your Binge Just Got Pricier
Netflix has raised prices across all subscription tiers by at least $1, with plans now ranging from $8.99/month for ad-supported to $26.99/month for premium.
Wall Street Wraps Up Fifth Straight Losing Week as Oil Surges and War Drags On
U.S. stocks fell Friday, with the S&P 500 down 0.7% and the Nasdaq off 1.1%, capping a fifth consecutive losing week, the longest such streak in four years.
Tariff Turmoil Continues on Semiconductors and Pharmaceuticals
The White House unveiled plans for sweeping new tariffs on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals.
The Grocery App Helping Shoppers Save Money and Cut Food Waste
Jordan Schenck, CEO at Flashfood, shares how the app helps cut grocery bills and food waste—plus news on Kroger's big partnership.
Beyond the Jobs Numbers: A Deeper Look at U.S. Employment Trends
Kory Kantenga, Head of Economics Americas at LinkedIn, unpacks Friday’s jobs numbers, labor force trends, and signals of a potential economic deal with China.
ChatGPT Launches Distress‑Detection Upgrades to Promote Healthy Use
OpenAI has introduced automated “break reminders” in ChatGPT that prompt users during prolonged sessions to pause and reflect, helping prevent compulsive usage.
What’s Fueling the Momentum in Tech Stocks Right Now?
Bret Kenwell, US Investment Analyst at eToro, joins us to break down tech earnings, what’s driving tech stock momentum, and what investors should watch next.
New York Post Expands West Launching 'California Post'
In a rare print-era expansion, News Corp’s New York Post Media Group announced that it will launch The California Post, a Los Angeles–based daily tabloid.
Sydney Sweeney Ad Launch Fuels AEO’s Biggest Stock Surge Since 2000
In a striking market moment, American Eagle Outfitters stock soared over 24% on August 4th, its largest single‑day gain in 25 years.
Boeing Defense Union Walks Out in First Strike Since 1996
Approximately 3,200 Boeing defense workers in Missouri and Illinois began striking early on August 4th, after overwhelmingly rejecting a new four‑year contract.
Elon Musk Locked in with $29 Billion Tesla Stock Grant
Tesla has granted Elon Musk 96 million restricted shares worth about $29 billion, with vesting contingent on him remaining in an executive role through 2027.
