Category: Business

Topline Apple is updating its iPads and MacBook Airs next year in hopes of improving a drop in sales for the two products, Bloomberg reported, amid the company’s warning that it doesn’t expect revenue growth during this holiday season. CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 06: Apple CEO Tim Cook looks at a display of brand new […]

Journalism brands can learn something after recent reports of Sports Illustrated (SI) running “product review” articles by synthetic authors. Futurism’s piece identified several fake/non-existent authors – “Drew Ortiz”, “Sora Tanaka” and others – and traced their profile pictures to an AI headshot marketplace, in plain sight. Generating avatars has gotten inexpensive and easier. But how […]

Topline Fox News has retaken its spot at the top of the cable news rankings thanks to a debate between Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that drew 4.7 million viewers and allowed the channel to overtake both ESPN and the Hallmark Channel after weeks of strong viewership numbers for the […]

Topline The Justice Department filed charges this week against four Russian soldiers, alleging they abducted and threatened to execute a U.S. national during the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine—a first-of-its-kind war crimes case. The Justice Department claims Russian soldiers abducted the American national from a Ukrainian … [+] village and held him captive […]

Topline Ousted former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) is on track to rake in more money in a matter of days from custom videos on the celebrity video platform Cameo than he earned in an entire year as a member of Congress, its CEO told Semafor—a gambit Santos is openly describing as a revenge after he […]

Topline Taylor Swift was named Time Magazine’s 2023 person of the year Wednesday after she spent most of the year on her incredibly profitable worldwide tour, became Spotify’s most-streamed artist globally and captivated many with her new found love, football. Swift has been on a worldwide tour since March, her first tour in five years. […]

Godzilla Minus One Credit: Toho Co. Ltd Have you heard about the new Godzilla movie, Godzilla Minus One? I wouldn’t blame you if the answer was “No.” I only heard about the movie a few days ago, and I cover movies and TV shows for a living. I was confused at first. Usually there’s a […]

DALLAS, TEXAS – DECEMBER 02: Cason Wallace #22 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reaches a loose ball … [+] ahead of Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks in the second half at American Airlines Center on December 02, 2023 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and […]

Estee Lauder Companies Inc.. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg © 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP The Estée Lauder Companies EL is a global leader in beauty – it operates in a dynamic and vibrant industry benefitting from favorable demographic trends. Company success comes from managing a carefully balanced and diversified portfolio of businesses powered by multiple engines of […]

A Pantsir-S air defense system fires a missile in an exerciser in 2020. Hitting small drones with … [+] this weapon is “practically impossible” according to a Russian study. AFP via Getty Images Small drones have been a big headache for both sides in this conflict, but especially for the Russians. It is not just […]