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Price hikes, ads and lower quality: has ‘streamflation’ ruined the TV experience?
Disney and other streaming services have raised prices repeatedly, with some increasing costs by over 170% since launch. An estimated 39% of Americans canceled a subscription service in recent months amid mounting costs.
‘A joyful place’: a new museum coaxes Austrians to embrace The Sound of Music
A new museum in Salzburg dedicated to The Sound of Music aims to reconcile the film’s global cultural significance with Austria’s long ambivalent relationship to the work.
Here’s the inflation breakdown for August 2026 — in one chart
The consumer price index rose 3.4% annually in August, unchanged from July, as Middle East tensions, tariffs, and AI demand pressures continue driving inflation higher than the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.
Car ownership costs an average of $5,851 a year on top of auto loan payments, analysis finds
U.S. drivers spend an average of $5,851 annually on car ownership beyond loan payments, with insurance, fuel, and maintenance comprising the largest costs, according to new research.
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Anthropic soars to $965bn valuation, leapfrogging OpenAI
Anthropic has usurped OpenAI as the world’s most valuable artificial intelligence startup, soaring to a $965bn valuation ahead of expected public listings by the rival firms.Anthropic, the maker of the Claude family of chatbots, said on Thursday that it had raised...
Mother’s arrest at Jersey City Board of Education meeting sparks outrage – CBS News
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US Treasury secretary confirms plans for banknote featuring Trump’s face
Proposed $250 bill would mark the first time a living person has appeared on US currency in more than a century. Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent says preparations are under way to print a new $250 banknote featuring...
Money flowing for planned Salt Lake City sports and entertainment district – Deseret News
Money flowing for planned Salt Lake City sports and entertainment district Deseret News Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
I’m setting up brokerage accounts for my grandkids in my daughter’s name. Is that wise — or am I asking for trouble?
“The contributions are invested in mutual funds tracking the S&P 500, small-cap stocks and international equities.” Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
What to know about Manhattanhenge, NYC’s sunset spectacle
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City residents and visitors look up at the sky to experience a phenomenon twice a year known as Manhattanhenge.The setting sun was framed by a canyon of skyscrapers Thursday as it sunk below the horizon, perfectly aligned with the Manhattan...
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes during testing in Florida
Blue Origin’s New Glenn mega-rocket just exploded during testing at a launch site in Cape Canaveral, Florida, according to live streams from NASASpaceFlight.com and SpaceFlight Now. Blue Origin later confirmed the explosion. Jeff Bezos’ space company was performing a...
Glean’s top line crosses $300M as AI budget-cutting becomes its major selling point
Glean, a company often described as the Google for enterprise, said it has reached $300 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR), a three-fold increase from the $100 million milestone it reached just 15 months ago. While many AI startups are growing at a blistering...
Waymo dominates autonomous vehicle registrations as Tesla trails behind
Waymo has nearly 600 autonomous vehicles registered in Texas, a figure that far outpaces emerging competitors Avride, Nuro, Tesla, and Zoox, according to data available in a new website launched by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. The automated vehicle tracker...
US to designate two Brazilian gangs as ‘terrorist’ organisations
The United States has announced its intention to designate two Brazilian gangs as “terrorist” organisations, continuing a push under President Donald Trump to blur the distinction between criminal and “terrorist” activity.Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on...
‘Transitory euphoria’: South Korea’s strong economic outlook masks key hurdles – South China Morning Post
‘Transitory euphoria’: South Korea’s strong economic outlook masks key hurdles South China Morning Post Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Iran war live: Tehran, Trump yet to comment on 60-day truce extension plan
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam says ‘nothing can justify’ Israel’s military onslaught against ‘peaceful people’ in Lebanon.Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al...