Meta Beats Earnings Expectations, AI Remains Top Priority
Meta is performing well after reporting its quarterly earnings but will it last? As guidance for the upcoming quarter has investors on edge, questions remain about some of the company's biggest investments like the Metaverse. Cheddar News senior reporter Michelle Castillo reported on the earnings and where the company stands with its progress in artificial intelligence development.
President Donald Trump wants his “big, beautiful” bill of tax breaks and spending cuts on his desk to be singed into law by Independence Day. And he’s pushing the slow-rolling Senate to make it happen sooner rather than later. Trump met with Senate Majority Leader John Thune at the White House early this week and has been dialing senators for one-on-one chats, using both the carrot and stick to encourage them to act. But it’s still a long road ahead for the bill. Senators want to make changes to protect Medicaid and to make sure some tax breaks become permanent. Elon Musk called the whole bill a "disgusting abomination.”
