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Lisa Jackson, senior vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives at Apple Inc., speaks at TechCrunch Disrupt 2017 on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in San Francisco, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesapple’s The iPhone maker announced Thursday that general counsel Kate Adams and vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives Lisa Jackson are leaving the company. jennifer newstead meta Jackson, who is chief legal officer, will become Apple’s new general counsel in March, and her government affairs staff will report to her starting late next year, Apple said. Both executives report directly to Apple CEO…

The leader of an Israeli-armed and supported anti-Hamas group has been killed in Gaza, the organization confirmed on Thursday, potentially dealing a blow to Israel’s postwar plans in the fallen territory. The group said Yasser Abu Shabab, who led a militia that controlled parts of southern Gaza’s Rafah, was killed while trying to “de-escalate a conflict” between families in a public square. An Israeli official earlier said the death was the result of an “internal conflict.” Two Israeli officials said Israel tried to evacuate Abu Shabaab to a hospital in the country’s south before he was declared dead. Abu Shabaab…

Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you the first information about tomorrow and the last information about today. Sign up for free to receive it straight to your inbox. Here’s what CNBC television producers were watching Wednesday and what they’re looking at for Thursday’s session. Unemployment claims numbers will be streamed live on Squawk Box at 8:30 a.m. ET. Get the numbers and full reactions from Becky Quick, Joe Kernen, and Andrew Ross Sorkin. The consensus number is 220,000. Loonies, Toonies, and Bank of Canada, yeah “True North…Strong and Free!” Three Big Banks Report Before…

Micro1’s rapid growth over the past two years has placed it among the fastest-scaling AI companies. The three-year-old startup, which helps AI labs recruit and manage human experts to train data, started the year with approximately $7 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR). The company’s ARR currently exceeds $100 million, founder and CEO Ali Ansari told TechCrunch. This number is also more than double the revenue Micro1 reported in September, when it announced a $35 million Series A at a valuation of $500 million. Ansari, 24, said Micro1 works with major AI labs, including Microsoft, as well as Fortune 100…

SoFi CEO Anthony Noto spoke to CNBC at the annual Allen & Company Media & Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho on July 10, 2025. David A. Grogan | CNBCSoFi stock fell about 6% in after-hours trading Thursday after the fintech company announced a $1.5 billion stock offering. The company, which provides online loans and other banking services, said in a press release that it will use the proceeds for “general corporate purposes, including but not limited to strengthening our capital position, increasing selectivity, further streamlining our capital management, and financing growth and business opportunities.”The announced acquisition comes as SoFi’s…

December 31, 2024: Baldoni, Wayfarer and others sue The New York TimesBaldoni, Wayfarer, Heath, Sarowitz, Nathan, TAG, Abel, RWA Communications, Wallace and Street Relations filed a $250 million lawsuit against The New York Times on December 31st. The lawsuit, obtained by E!, accuses The New York Times of defamation, false and minor invasion of privacy, promise fraud, and breach of implied contract for an article about a retaliatory smear campaign the plaintiffs allegedly waged against Lively after she raised concerns about alleged misconduct on set. The plaintiffs denied the accusations, saying the report was “false” and based on Lively’s CRD…

Who: Real Betis vs BarcelonaContent: Spanish La LigaLocation: Estadio Benito Villamarín, Seville, SpainDate and time: Saturday 6th December, 6:30pm (17:30 GMT)How to follow: All content will be broadcast on Al Jazeera Sports from 14:30 GMT, ahead of the text commentary stream.Defending champions Barcelona face Real Betis on Saturday with a chance to extend their lead at the top of La Liga to four points, while second-placed Real Madrid do not play Celta Vigo until Sunday.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listHowever, it has been a mixed period for the Catalan giants, with Betis riding the crest of last season’s…

After shaking off some of the weakness at the start of the month, the market looks ready to ride Santa’s sleigh, riding a second straight day of gains this week. Wednesday’s gains came on the back of surprisingly weak private-sector employment data, with payroll firm ADP’s November report showing a loss of 32,000 jobs, well below the 40,000-job gain expected by economists compiled by Dow Jones. This further strengthened investors’ confidence that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its final meeting of the year on December 9-10. But before you start celebrating like Charlie Bucket who found the…

What is it about La Place Belle, a global city that will attract more than 18 million tourists in 2025 alone? Paris has just been named the world’s most attractive city for the fifth year in a row. The French capital has once again taken the undisputed number one spot in data analysis firm Euromonitor International’s ranking of the top 100 urban destinations. It’s been another good year for visitors to the City of Lights, thanks to the newly opened Notre Dame Cathedral and an influx of soccer fans coming to watch the trophy after Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won the…

Another member of Charles III’s family was also recently diagnosed with cancer. India Hicks, the ceremonial monarch’s goddaughter and second cousin, has revealed that she has been treated for skin cancer, more than a year after the godfather and Duchess Kate spoke out about their battle with cancer. The 58-year-old wrote on her Substack on Dec. 2, “I just got my test results back from my recent skin cancer surgery and the news…was not very good.” “It’s not as good as a dramatic movie scene, but it’s just not so good that it’s disturbing. It’s the kind of news that…