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Live Nation Reveals CEO Spoke with Trump Before Antitrust Settlement Discussions
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Live Nation Reveals CEO Spoke with Trump Before Antitrust Settlement Discussions

Live Nation disclosed that its CEO held direct talks with President Trump and White House officials during negotiations leading to a contentious antitrust settlement.

Paramount-Warner Merger Nears EU Approval Amid Potential Concessions
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Paramount-Warner Merger Nears EU Approval Amid Potential Concessions

The $110 billion Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger is expected to clear the EU’s antitrust review, with possible conditions to address monopoly concerns.

Shield AI Completes Acquisition of Aechelon to Expand AI and Simulation Capabilities
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Shield AI Completes Acquisition of Aechelon to Expand AI and Simulation Capabilities

Shield AI finalized the acquisition of Aechelon Technology, gaining its synthetic reality tools to enhance AI-driven military and autonomous systems.

CFOs Take Center Stage as Corporate AI Spending Surges and Cost Controls Tighten
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CFOs Take Center Stage as Corporate AI Spending Surges and Cost Controls Tighten

As companies channel billions into AI, CFOs emerge as key decision-makers managing access, budgets, and cost efficiency amid rapid AI adoption.

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs Amid Record Revenue Growth Fueled by AI Expansion
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Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs Amid Record Revenue Growth Fueled by AI Expansion

Oracle reduced its workforce by 13% as investment in AI and cloud infrastructure boosted revenue to a company record, highlighting AI’s dual impact on tech employment.

Prosper AI Secures $30M to Enhance Healthcare Patient Interaction Automation
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Prosper AI Secures $30M to Enhance Healthcare Patient Interaction Automation

Prosper AI raised $30 million to expand its AI-driven platform that streamlines healthcare providers’ patient communications and administrative workflows.

Gavin Newsom’s War Chest Grows Amid DOJ Investigation, Funding Expands to Political and Media Campaigns
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Gavin Newsom’s War Chest Grows Amid DOJ Investigation, Funding Expands to Political and Media Campaigns

Governor Gavin Newsom has raised nearly $14.5 million through related PACs following a DOJ probe, channeling funds into digital ads, staff salaries, a book tour, and political consulting.

EA Announces Another Wave of Layoffs Amid Organizational Restructuring
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EA Announces Another Wave of Layoffs Amid Organizational Restructuring

Electronic Arts is cutting jobs across multiple departments as it adjusts its operations to better align with shifting player demands, according to insider reports.

MoonPay Expands into AI-Driven Finance with Entendre Acquisition
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MoonPay Expands into AI-Driven Finance with Entendre Acquisition

MoonPay has acquired Entendre to integrate AI accounting agents into stablecoin finance operations, aiming to streamline and automate complex workflows for high-volume businesses.

Lucid Motors Cuts 18% of Workforce and Eliminates COO Role to Streamline Operations
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Lucid Motors Cuts 18% of Workforce and Eliminates COO Role to Streamline Operations

Lucid Motors announced an 18% workforce reduction and the elimination of its COO position amid efforts to align production with demand and reduce costs.

SpaceX Expands Capital Strategy with Bond Market Entry Amid AI and Starship Investments
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SpaceX Expands Capital Strategy with Bond Market Entry Amid AI and Starship Investments

Shortly after a major IPO, SpaceX issued its first senior unsecured notes to secure long-term financing for AI and rocket projects, signaling a shift toward sustained industrial growth.

Adam Schiff Questions Legitimacy of DOJ Investigation into Governor Gavin Newsom
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Adam Schiff Questions Legitimacy of DOJ Investigation into Governor Gavin Newsom

Senator Adam Schiff expressed skepticism about the Department of Justice probe into Governor Gavin Newsom, highlighting past abuses under previous administrations.