Youtube announcing that it will launch a paid music service in March, according to reports. Warner Music group has already signed on for the service and Youtube is in talks with Sony music entertainment and universal music group as well.
Walmart is trying to compete with Amazon in a new arena...meal kits. The world's largest retailer selling almost 30 separate meal kits from several different brands. The pricing on the kits varies and this is not a subscription model, so it's not Walmart's version of Blue Apron.
Plus, according to Reuters, the ride-hailing giant Didi Car plans to make its first international expansion into Mexico next year, continuing its global rivalry with Uber.
Merriam-Webster has fully revised its popular “Collegiate” dictionary with over 5,000 new words. They include “petrichor,” “dumbphone” and “ghost kitchen.” Also “cold brew,” “rizz,” “dad bod,” “hard pass,” “cancel culture” and more.
YouTube will offer creators a way to rejoin the streaming platform if they were banned for violating COVID-19 and election misinformation policies that are no longer in effect.
Lukas Alpert of MarketWatch explores how networks, brands, and ad buyers absorb the shockwaves when late‑night show hosts are suddenly cut — and brought back.
A new poll finds U.S. adults are more likely than they were a year ago to think immigrants in the country legally benefit the economy. That comes as President Donald Trump's administration imposes new restrictions targeting legal pathways into the country. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research survey finds Americans are more likely than they were in March 2024 to say it’s a “major benefit” that people who come to the U.S. legally contribute to the economy and help American companies get the expertise of skilled workers. At the same time, perceptions of illegal immigration haven’t shifted meaningfully. Americans still see fewer benefits from people who come to the U.S. illegally.
