Austin, Texas. On May 11, 2026, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a 59-page state lawsuit against Netflix alleging the streaming service systematically tracked and logged users' viewing habits, device information, household network interactions and other behavioral data without proper consent, including data linked to children and children's profiles. This week...
Washington, United States – Bitcoin climbed above $75,000 on Tuesday as U.S. equities also advanced, even as geopolitical tensions escalated following a U.S. military blockade targeting Iranian ports and parts of the Strait of Hormuz. The gains in cryptocurrency and stocks came after a breakdown in peace talks between the...
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Lincoln Educational Services Corporation reported continued momentum in the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, with revenue rising 22.5% to $144.0 million, net income more than doubling to $4.4 million ($0.14 per share), and adjusted EBITDA increasing 85% to $15.5 million. Net cash from operating activities improved...
Artificial intelligence is displacing thousands of jobs across the United States as businesses integrate automated tools into everyday operations. Over roughly the past two years, AI systems have quietly taken over routine and predictable tasks in sectors such as marketing, technology, translation, administration, and management. Senior Microsoft engineer Nandita Giri...
United States — On May 11, 2026, multiple corporate disclosures were published: Beneficient issued a statement following the conviction of its former Chairman and CEO, Brad Heppner, in the Southern District of New York; Par Pacific announced an intended $500 million private placement of senior unsecured notes; SciTec, a Firefly...
United States. Gas prices increased across several regions this week, with GasBuddy and AAA reporting weekly and month-over-month gains on Monday. South Carolina's average rose to $4.11 per gallon, Rochester averaged $4.54, Michigan $4.73, Peoria $4.94, and Illinois registered among the highest statewide averages near $4.99. This week’s rises followed a...
United Kingdom. Investec Bank plc disclosed public dealings as an exempt principal trader under Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code, reporting client-serving transactions dated 8 May 2026 involving NCC Group plc, Gamma Communications Plc, CAB Payments Holdings plc and Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc; Taiwan News published the Form 8.5...
Washington. Senior U.S. officials told reporters on May 11 that there is no change in U.S. policy toward Taiwan as President Donald Trump prepared to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping; the public remarks accompanied reporting that Trump authorized an $11 billion arms package in December that has not yet been...
Oakland, United States — Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella testified on May 11 in Elon Musk's civil lawsuit against OpenAI, outlining how Microsoft’s funding and early investment supported OpenAI’s shift from a philanthropic organisation to a for‑profit structure and addressing internal emails entered as evidence. The disclosed January 2018 messages...
Washington — This week the administration said it supports pausing the federal gas tax temporarily to provide relief at the pump, with the energy secretary making the comment on Sunday and President Trump repeating the intent in a Monday CBS interview; officials cited national averages near $4.52 per gallon and...
