Finance
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Google is now targeting bad ads over bad actors
Google said Thursday it blocked a record 8.3 billion ads globally in 2025 — up from 5.1 billion the year…
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Netflix co-founder and chair Reed Hastings to leave board
Reed Hastings, the co-founder and chairman of Netflix, is leaving the company’s board when his term expires this summer. Hastings…
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Jet fuel prices double, leading airlines to increase baggage fees, raise fares
Jet fuel prices have roughly doubled since the start of the war in Iran, a price increase even sharper than…
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StubHub to pay $10M to settle FTC allegations over ‘deceptive’ ticket pricing
StubHub has agreed to pay $10 million to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) allegations that the ticket marketplace failed to…
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ChatGPT finally offers $100/month Pro plan
OpenAI announced on Thursday something that power users have been asking for forever: a $100/month plan. Until now, plans were…
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Waymo robotaxis are tracking potholes and sharing that data with Waze users
Two Alphabet-owned businesses are teaming up to find potholes and share that information with cities. Waymo and Waze announced Thursday…
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710,000 fewer babies were born last year in U.S. compared with two decades ago
Women in the U.S. gave birth to roughly 710,000 fewer children last year compared with the nation’s peak in 2007,…
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Teen birth rates hit another historical low in 2025, CDC says
The teenage birth rate in the U.S. fell by 7% in 2025, continuing decades of decline, according to a report…
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Cameo partners with TikTok to boost popularity
In an effort to regain its popularity, celebrity greeting app Cameo launched a new TikTok integration that allows U.S. creators…
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Amazon hits sellers with ‘fuel surcharge’ as Iran war roils global energy markets
The war in Iran has hammered global oil markets, with gas prices in the U.S. spiking significantly. Amid the rise…
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