Nikolas Kokovlis | Nurphoto | Getty Images With SpaceX‘s stock rocketing during its first three days of trading, Elon Musk’s company is getting an assist from the Department of Justice, which asked a federal court in Mississippi to toss a case against the company brought by the NAACP. The suit was filed in April by…
The Fox Corp. headquarters are seen on June 15, 2026, in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The media industry has long been preparing for consolidation and mega deals. And yet Fox Corp.’s acquisition of Roku seems to have taken the market by surprise. On Monday, Fox said it would acquire Roku…
Jewish proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Some proverbs explain themselves immediately. Then some make a person stop and think. This Jewish saying belongs to the second kind.“It is better to be the tail of the lion than the head of the fox.”At first, it sounds backwards. Most people would rather be…
A judge ruled Tuesday that transgender people won’t face criminal charges for using Idaho public restrooms that match their gender identities. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Amanda Brailsford puts on hold enforcement of key components of a law adopted…
The deal with General Electric is the latest sign of co-operation between US firms and Venezuela’s interim government. Source link
The SpaceX initial public offering was, by all accounts, a major success , and it has stayed red hot out of the gate. On Tuesday, its third day of trading, the stock peaked over $225 a share, before closing well off the highs at $201.68. For much of the day, Elon Musk’s rocket-and-AI company had…
Egyptian proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) Not every proverb delivers its lesson gently.Some use images so unusual that they stay in the mind long after the words have been read. This Egyptian proverb is a good example.“He who loves you will swallow pebbles for you; he who hates you will wish…
It may seem like an unlikely combination: Pizza Hut, 24 Hour Fitness and a funeral casket and urn maker. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. And yet those are the companies with which the pizza chain stalwart now finds itself under the same roof. On Tuesday,…
The longtime over-the-air telecast will no longer be free after the national broadcaster, and Rogers Sportsnet, the N.H.L. rights-holder, could not agree on a sub-licensing deal. Source link
Another anti-regime Iranian, who initially supported US military action, asked what the US attack had achieved, since if it did not lead to political change in Iran: “Our hope was that the ruling system would change. But apart from misery, inflation, and further damage to the economy, what benefit did it have for people?” Source…