Alphabet
Appeals court to hear challenges to potential US TikTok ban on Sept. 16
A U.S. appeals court said it will hold oral arguments on legal challenges to a new law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok’s U.S. assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
1991 Soviet collapse
Putin To Visit North Korea To Strengthen Ties As Ukraine War Continues
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea this week as the two countries look to strengthen their ties as the war in Ukraine continues.
2006
Spotify Hiking Account Membership Pricing For Second Time In Less Than A Year
Next month, Spotify subscribers can expect an increase in membership fees as the audio streaming service is planning to boost its rates for the second time in less than a year.
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD launches new AI chips to take on leader Nvidia
AMD unveiled its latest artificial intelligence processors and detailed its plan to develop AI chips in a bid to challenge industry leader Nvidia.
Abril Elfi
Argentina’s Milei To Meet With Meta, Apple, Google CEOs During U.S. Trip
Argentina’s President Javier Milei is set to meet with the CEOS of Apple, Meta and Google during his trip to the United States.
$2.2 billion
T-Mobile Acquiring Most Of U.S. Cellular In $4.4B Deal
T-Mobile announced on Tuesday that it’s buying most of U.S. Cellular’s operations in a deal worth $4.4 billion, which includes some of the wireless operator’s spectrum and its customers.
Alphabet
US court to hear challenges to potential TikTok ban in September
A U.S. appeals court set a fast-track schedule to consider the legal challenges to a new law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok’s U.S. assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Alphabet
US safety probe into Waymo self-driving vehicles finds more incidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it has learned of nine additional incidents that raise concerns about the performance of Alphabet’s Waymo self-driving vehicles.
10-for-one stock split
Nvidia’s split of soaring stock could boost retail investor appeal, Dow chances
Nvidia shares were soaring 10% afternoon after the company announced a 10-for-one stock split as part of a blockbuster quarterly report.
accusations
DOJ Officially Files Lawsuit Against Live Nation, Ticketmaster: Citing Monopoly Over Ticketing Industry
The Department of Justice has finally filed its 128-page civil lawsuit involving both Ticketmaster and Live Nation.