Jay Goldberg

Netflix, Disney, and Alphabet's YouTube are each preparing to bid for U.S. broadcast rights to the 2030 and 2034 FIFA World Cup, with media executives budgeting between $1.5 billion and $2 billion per tournament as FIFA considers bundling English- and Spanish-language rights into a single package.

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A study published in the Journal of Financial Planning found that seven widely available AI platforms delivered inconsistent, inaccurate, and potentially biased personal finance recommendations, raising concerns as two-thirds of American AI users report turning to the technology for financial guidance.

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Flatbush Zombies producer Erick the Architect discusses his surprise Apple WWDC appearance, his new disco-tinged single, and a tech life defined by offline walks, physical keyboards, and a deep regret about the Nokia N-Gage.

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Amazon's Leo satellite internet network has surpassed 390 satellites in orbit, which the company says is enough to support initial commercial service across select geographies later this year, as it works to close the gap with SpaceX's Starlink.

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The House approved the Financial Exploitation Prevention Act of 2025 by a 414-2 margin, allowing mutual funds and most ETFs to temporarily freeze withdrawal requests when financial exploitation of older or disabled account holders is suspected. The bill now heads to the Senate, where an earlier version stalled in 2023.

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Bending Spoons, the Milan-based acquirer of stagnant software brands including Evernote and Vimeo, closed its IPO debut at $40.50 — nearly 40% above its $29 offering price — valuing the company at $25.7 billion.

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The FTC has settled with Amazon for $2.25 million over allegations the company blocked identity theft victims from accessing fraud transaction records they were legally owed under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

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CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks each recorded their best quarter ever between April and June 2026, with stock gains of 95% and 113% respectively, as the rise of Mythos-class AI models accelerated enterprise cybersecurity spending.

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Micron, Intel, and AMD added a combined $2 trillion in market capitalization during the second quarter of 2026, as investors rotated from AI hyperscalers into semiconductor suppliers seen as direct beneficiaries of data center buildouts.

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Tesla is testing a production Cybercab without a steering wheel or pedals in Austin, Texas, with a safety monitor aboard — a step toward the company's broader robotaxi ambitions as a key federal regulatory change nears approval.

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An Indonesian corruption court sentenced former Education Minister Nadiem Makarim, co-founder of Gojek, to 10 years in prison over a Google Chromebook procurement scheme, ordering him to pay 809.6 billion rupiah in restitution.

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South Korea announced an 800 trillion won ($518 billion) national semiconductor project, directing Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to each build two new fabrication plants in the country's southwest as part of a broad AI-era infrastructure push.

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U.S. shoppers spent more than $26.4 billion during Amazon's four-day Prime Day event, a 9.3% year-over-year increase, but falling average order sizes and discount-dependent spending point to a stretched consumer heading into the holiday season.

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Binance has pulled its application for EU-wide crypto licensing through Greece, warning customers in several European countries of potential service disruptions ahead of a July 1 MiCA compliance deadline.

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Micron Technology reported a fiscal third-quarter gross margin of 84.9%, topping every major U.S. tech company including Nvidia and Meta, as a global memory shortage drives prices to record levels and AI demand shows no signs of easing.

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xCures has closed a $46 million Series B led by Innovius Capital, with iGrow, GKCC, Spring Mountain Capital, and existing investors joining. The healthcare-data company says the round will accelerate its Clinical Clarity Engine, which converts more than 300 million medical records sourced from 550,000-plus U.S. healthcare locations into decision-ready data for clinicians and value-based care organizations.

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Alphabet shares fell nearly 6% on Monday after senior Google DeepMind researcher John Jumper and Google engineering VP Noam Shazeer announced departures for rivals, highlighting mounting AI talent competition.

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Tencent has begun a small-scale test of Xiaowei, an AI assistant embedded inside WeChat, as the company looks to compete with Alibaba, DeepSeek, and other rivals in China's intensifying AI market.

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