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Mr. Paul J. Ingrassia, candidate for Director of the Office of Special Counsel.Source: DHSPaul Ingrassia, President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Office of Special Counsel, withdrew from consideration for the post in the Senate on Tuesday night following fresh controversy over a series of racist text messages he allegedly sent, including one in which he said he had “Nazi tendencies.”Ingrassia’s nomination has already been seen as hopeless in President Trump’s Republican-controlled Senate, with several leading Republican senators saying they would not vote to confirm the far-right former podcaster as special counsel.”Unfortunately, due to the lack of Republican votes at…
Cast and filmmakers attending KPop Demon Hunters Sing Along Experience at Paris Theater in New York City, USA on August 23, 2025Roy Rochlin | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Netflix Business leaders and investors probably won’t be enjoying their sodas after the release of third-quarter earnings. Although the company’s revenue was not as high as in the first and second quarters, it met expectations, but a tax dispute with Brazilian authorities reduced profits. Netflix stock fell about 6% in U.S. trading Tuesday.But it doesn’t look like any other media company will dethrone Netflix as streaming king anytime soon. warner…
Mt. Fuji and Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Friday, February 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were mixed on Wednesday as investors assessed trade data from Japan and its new leadership.Japan’s exports rose 4.2% year-on-year in September, halting a decline for the first time in four months, as shipments to Asia showed solid growth, partially offsetting a decline in exports to the United States.However, exports fell short of the 4.6% growth expected by analysts, according to the median forecast in a Reuters survey of economists.Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her new cabinet were…
Veeam, a data resiliency company, wants to give its customers greater control and security over their data in the AI era. The Kirkland, Wash.-based company announced Tuesday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Securiti AI, a company that provides enterprises with a command center for all their data. The $1.725 billion deal is a combination of cash and stock and is expected to close in the first week of December, Bloomberg first reported. Securiti was founded in 2019 by Rehan Jalil. The company has raised more than $156 million in venture capital from investors including Mayfield, General…
Chinese tech company Baidu announced on Wednesday that its robot taxi division Apollo Go has entered into a strategic partnership with Switzerland’s PostBus.BaiduBEIJING — Chinese tech giant Baidu The company’s robotaxi division will begin trials in Switzerland in December, the company announced Wednesday, as companies compete to put their vehicles on European roads. Baidu said its ApolloGo division will work with Swiss public transport operator Postbus through a strategic partnership.According to a press release, the companies aim to start operating a fully driverless taxi service for the public called AmiGo using Apollo Go’s RT6 electric vehicles by the first quarter…
Kyiv, Ukraine — Ukrainian authorities said early Wednesday that Russia launched a major airstrike against Ukraine, knocking out power across much of the country, setting houses on fire and killing at least six people, including a 6-month-old infant. The attack, which used drones, missiles and fighter jets, targeted vast swathes of the country, including the capital Kiev, and came hours after US President Donald Trump said his now-postponed summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin could be a “waste of time.” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Wednesday’s attack targeted not only energy infrastructure but also “ordinary cities.” The airstrike killed six…
explainerThe NBA’s all-time leading scorer will miss the start of the new season due to sciatica. When will the Lakers star return to the court?Published October 22, 2025October 22, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareBasketball superstar LeBron James missed the start of the NBA season for the first time in his illustrious 23-year professional career.The reason for his absence is a medical condition called sciatica that affects athletes and non-athletes alike.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listBasketball fans and experts have speculated about LeBron’s ultimate prognosis, as the condition has a variety of outcomes, ranging from weeks…
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 looking at Tuesday and what they’re looking at for Wednesday’s session. Dow record-breaker Jim Cramer, aka “Mad Money,” celebrated the Dow’s new high today. He said this is a positive sign of the health of the market, as “so many companies that are not related to data centers or AI” are performing very well. He highlighted RTX, 3M, and GE…
Codi, a startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz and founded by Christel Rooh and Dave Schumann, is launching what is being hailed as the first AI-powered platform to fully automate office management. Codi was founded in 2018, pre-pandemic, with a mission to help companies find flexible office space. As TechCrunch previously reported, it was more of a marketplace, matching businesses with buildings that offer flexible office arrangements. Cody then assisted with the move-in process. Rooh, the company’s CEO, said that at the time, she and her team were manually managing office space and vendors for their clients, but recent advances in…
Jessa Duggar (mother: Ben Seewald)Jim Bob and Michelle’s fifth child, Jessa Duggar, was born on November 4, 1992. Jessa met Ben through church and began courting him in 2013. The old-fashioned approach to romance seemed like an entirely new concept to many viewers. Since the children had never talked about their romance before their engagement, Jim Bob explained to People magazine, “Courtship is about getting to know each other in a group, where both families spend time together, and where the couple sets goals together to decide whether they intend to get married. On dates, couples are often paired up…