Thu, June 5, 2025

by: WDSU

Orleans Parish sheriff speaks exclusively with WDSU after meeting on jail finances

Sheriff Susan Hutson spoke exclusively with WDSU Reporter Aubry Killion after the meeting, claiming that she has been transparent about the jail's issues as well as the recent escape, and that she stated she answers more questions and provided more information than past sheriffs.
Wed, June 4, 2025

by: CNBC

OpenAI tops 3 million paying business users, launches new features for workplace

The users include ChatGPT Enterprise, ChatGPT Team and ChatGPT Edu customers, OpenAI said.

by: WFTV

Orlando suspends Minority and Women Business Enterprise program

The city of Orlando has suspended its Minority and Women Business Enterprise program.

by: Reuters

Disney laying off several hundred in film, TV and finance

Media company Walt Disney is laying off several hundred employees in film, television and corporate finance, a source familiar with the matter has said.

by: AOL

Qualcomm CEO: We're diversifying beyond declining Apple business

The tech duo's licensing agreement ends in 2027. Research firm Futurum estimates that Qualcomm's annual modem revenue from Apple is between $5.7 billion and $5.9 billion. Analysts estimate Qualcomm will pull in about $43.5 billion in sales this year.

by: CNN

AI CEO explains the terrifying new behavior AIs are showing | CNN Business

CNN's Laura Coates speaks with Jude Rosenblatt, CEO of Agency Enterprise Studio, about troubling incidents where AI models threatened engineers during testing, raising concerns that some systems may already be acting to protect their existence.

by: Impacts

How Baden Bower Turned Media Coverage Into a Growth Strategy for Product Launches

Baden Bower, a top-tier PR agency, helped move this idea forward. Instead of relying on press releases that may or may not gain traction, it focuses on placing stories in major outlets like Forbes, Business Insider, and Yahoo Finance. CEO AJ Ignacio noticed early that in busy industries, media coverage has more value when it matches important events such as beta testing or funding rounds.

by: Forbes

Big AI Trends Rock Business

Here's some of what companies are doing now in a space that is known for volatility.

by: ThePrint

Occams Advisory Hosts AI-Finance Roundtable and Inaugurates New Delhi Office

HT Syndication New Delhi [India], June 4: In a landmark moment for the Occams ecosystem, Occams Advisory, a global consulting firm specializing in corporate finance, tax, audit, and AI-led transformation, hosted the AI-Finance Roundtable in conjunction with the formal inauguration of its new office at Espire Campus, New Delhi. Show Full The full-day event [ ]

by: WHIO

Officers, medics respond to crash on busy Dayton street

Several officers and medics responded to a crash on a busy local street early Wednesday.

by: BBC

Derbyshire council's building company "a threat" to finances

An independent review suggested Dragonfly should be dissolved amid risks around governance, finances and conflicts of interest.
Tue, June 3, 2025

by: MassLive

Springfield assists new retail development at former Eastfield Mall with $8 million in financing

Seven of the retail buildings for the new Springfield Crossing development on Boston Road are scheduled to open by Thanksgiving.

by: WMUR

Senate Finance Committee approves $15.6B state budget plan

The next state budget is on its way to the floor of the New Hampshire Senate for a vote later this week.

by: Variety

Cillian Murphy Won't Appear in '28 Years Later' Trilogy Until End of Second Movie; Danny Boyle Hopes His Casting 'Gets the Third Film Financed'

Cillian Murphy is coming back to the "28 Days Later" franchise though his return will have to wait. In new interviews with Business Insider and IGN, director Danny Boyle says that Murphy, who starred in the original "28 Days Later" in 2002, does not appear in the upcoming "28 Years Later." But he will feature

by: KRON

Castro business owners see spike in business during Pride Month

(KRON) - While it's always Pride in the San Francisco neighborhood Castro District, the month of June means an increase in people and revenue to the businesses. On an average year, the city of San Francisco welcomes around a million visitors to celebrate Pride, according to SF Pride. Visitors pour money into the local economy, [ ]

by: Newsweek

Trump business booms abroad amid ethics questions

Since the president's return to office, The Trump Organization has launched a wave of new international ventures.

by: WSOC

Cornelius denies zoning request for business park

The town of Cornelius denied a rezoning request that would have turned farmland into a business park.

by: CNET

Klarna Launches New BNPL Debit Card That Lets You Finance on the Fly - but There's a Catch

This new debit card will make it easy to select an interest-free BNPL plan at checkout, but there are fees to watch for.

by: Forbes

Canva AI Tools Freelancers Can Use To Streamline Their Business

Here are some of Canva's best AI tools and how they can help streamline freelancers' marketing and business admin.

by: ZDNet

Snowflake's new AI agents make it easier for businesses to make sense of their data

Snowflake Intelligence spans structured and unstructured data from a variety of services.

by: MLB

Yankees Mag: The Family Business

Cody Bellinger got his first taste of Major League Baseball in the Bronx. But unlike most of his Yankees teammates, his introduction to the big leagues came decades before he actually played the sport for a living. The outfielder's first memories of being at the old Yankee Stadium bring him

by: CoinDesk

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by: CNN

Tariffs are squeezing Americans. That could be good for Dollar General | CNN Business

Most US retailers are struggling from President Donald Trump's tariffs. Dollar General could actually benefit.

by: Impacts

Why Early Investors Are Betting Big on Mutuum Finance (MUTM) - The Next Chapter In Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

The crypto market is going through a transition right now, which has seen investors shift into new coins with better returns.

by: wjla

Maryland announces new funding round for cannabis business assistance

Governor Wes Moore announced a new round of funding through the Maryland Department of Commerce's Cannabis Business Assistance Fund.This marks the fourth finan

by: AFP

Malaysian finance ministry warns against 'false' e-wallet subsidy scheme posts

Malaysia's finance ministry has warned the public to be wary of fraudulent social media posts claiming the government is handing out a 300 ringgit ($70 USD) cash aid via e-wallets. The Facebook posts share external links to phishing sites asking users for private information, including national identification and phone numbers. Genuine government subsidies are disbursed to eligible participants' identity cards or bank accounts.

by: PBS

PBS39 News Reports | SPOTLIGHT PA 8/04 | Season 2020

how PA's small biz loan program failed to reach minority-owned businesses

by: Fortune

Trump administration can stop approving new refugees but it has to allow in ones already accepted, court rules

Despite long-standing support from both major political parties for accepting thoroughly vetted refugees, the program has become politicized in recent years.

by: Reuters

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon tells Fox Business US debt could cause bond turmoil

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said on Monday that the rising U.S. national debt is a "big deal" that could create a "tough time" for the bond market that causes spreads to widen, he told Fox Business' "Mornings with Maria" program.
Mon, June 2, 2025

by: Variety

Disney Layoffs Cut Across TV, Film, Corporate Finance Affecting Hundreds of Employees

Disney is laying off several hundred employees globally across multiple teams.

by: lbbonline

Business Platform Ramp Helps You 'Love Finance' | LBBOnline

Little Black Book, Arts & Letters and ProdCo director Jara Moravec challenges manual financial processes

by: Forbes

How To Think Bigger In Business

Everyone is dreaming too small and achieving a fraction of what they could achieve. Don't let that be you. Here's how to transform your thinking.

by: Reuters

Morning Bid: Dollar slides on trade and tax fears

Defense and space tech company Voyager Technologies aims at a valuation of $1.6 billion in its U.S. listing, the company revealed in a filing on Monday.

by: Finextra

UK fintech Tide eyes unicorn status

Tide, the UK-based business banking fintech, is reportedly in talks about a funding deal that would make it the UK's next unicorn.

by: MassLive

People in Business: June 2, 2025

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by: CNN

Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50% in 'major announcement' | CNN Business

President Donald Trump announced Friday that he would set tariffs on steel imported into the United States at 50%, double their current rate.

by: Fortune

Fortune 500 profits hit a record $1.87 trillion last year. Here's why

'Asset light' tech and finance companies with big margins have become a dominant presence on our list.

by: Artemis

Best of Artemis, week ending June 1st 2025 - Artemis.bm

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending June 1st 2025, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer
Sun, June 1, 2025

by: WIVB

Businesses react to weekend traffic closures on Chippewa

WIVB News 4 spoke with business owners who said the first weekend of the closures was a success.

by: rnz

Two former finance ministers receive King's Birthday Honours

She's one of two former finance ministers appointed Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the King's Birthday Honours.

by: WSFA

Alabama business owners brace for impact of new law reshaping state's cannabis industry

HB 445 bans "smokable" THC products completely, but does effectively legalize consumable THC with some restrictions.

by: WBRE

VIDEO: Fire rips through Old Forge business

OLD FORGE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) Officials say crews were out for hours battling an Old Forge fire Saturday night. Authorities told 28/22 News firefighters were called to the 800 block of Sibley Avenue for a reported commercial structure fire before 8:30 p.m. The Old Forge Fire Department is heading the response to the incident. [ ]

by: CNN

Small businesses struggle under Trump's tariff whiplash: 'I'm so angry that my government has done this to me' | CNN Business

For some small businesses, the last week brought even more twists and turns to the past two months of President Donald Trump's chaotic tariffs.

by: Forbes

Can Your Business Make You Wealthy? Here's The Truth

Most people started their business to make an impact, create more freedom, and make more money. But the reality is, not every business owner is building wealth.

by: BBC

Driver dies after crash near business park

The crash happened in Holton Heath, Wareham, on Sunday morning.

by: Fortune

Southwest Airlines decades-long free checked bags perk ends today

Sat, May 31, 2025

by: ThePrint

Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh to Play Key Role in FinTech & Banking Education with Industry Collaborations for Practical Learning: TCS Sr. Consultant, Ambrish Srivastava

NewsVoir Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31: The Faculty of Business and Commerce at Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh organised a panel discussion focused on India's transformation through education and its goal to become a $7 trillion economy by 2030. The event witnessed participation from industry leaders, academicians and expert panellists. Held in two sessions, the [ ]

by: CNN

Tariffs will cost Gap up to $150 million | CNN Business

Tariffs are slamming Gap.

Disney Layoffs Cut Across TV, Film, Corporate Finance Affecting Hundreds of Employees

Disney is laying off several hundred employees globally across multiple teams.

Disney is set to undergo significant layoffs affecting hundreds of employees across its TV and film finance departments, as part of a broader cost-cutting initiative announced by CEO Bob Iger. The layoffs, expected to begin in early 2025, aim to streamline operations and reduce expenses amid shifting market dynamics and the ongoing transition to streaming services. This move follows Disney's earlier efforts to restructure its business, including the consolidation of its media and entertainment divisions, and comes at a time when the company is facing increased competition and financial pressures in the entertainment industry.

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