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Meta Planning Massive Layoffs in May Amid AI Push
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Meta Planning Massive Layoffs in May Amid AI Push

As it increases investment in AI, Meta is planning two waves of layoffs this year, per Reuters.
Industry
Spirit Airlines Could Begin Liquidating Soon Amid Rising Costs
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Spirit Airlines Could Begin Liquidating Soon Amid Rising Costs

Spirit Airlines may liquidate soon as rising costs and losses continue.
Industry
PepsiCo Lowered Food Prices, Tops Earning Expectations
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

PepsiCo Lowered Food Prices, Tops Earning Expectations

PepsiCo surpassed earnings expectations after lowering food prices and more.
Industry
FalleN Announces Retirement From Counter-Strike at the End of 2026
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

FalleN Announces Retirement From Counter-Strike at the End of 2026

FalleN will retire from Counter-Strike in 2026 after a legendary 20-plus-year career.
Esports
A Vegas Golden Knights player wearing number 22 controls the puck while being pressured by a Washington Capitals defender during an NHL game
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Vegas Golden Knights Claim Pacific Division, Eye Stanley Cup

The Vegas Golden Knights clinched first in the Pacific Division after a 10-game point streak. With Tortorella behind the bench, the Golden Knights are legitimate Cup contenders.
Las Vegas
President Donald Trump pointing at the crowd while speaking at a podium during a 2023 event
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Trump Celebrates Landmark Tax Cuts in Las Vegas, Birthplace of No Tax on Tips

Trump rallied Las Vegas service workers, crediting the city for inspiring his no-tax-on-tips policy, now law, and warning it could vanish if Democrats win Congress.
Las Vegas
US Lawmaker Calls on Airlines to Cut Prices Should Fuel Prices Dip
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

US Lawmaker Calls on Airlines to Cut Prices Should Fuel Prices Dip

Airlines have increased prices, and a US lawmaker is asking if they'll cut prices should fuel costs come down.
Industry
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Michael SavioBy: Michael Savio

Arizona, New Hampshire Take Steps to Curb Problem Gambling

Arizona and New Hampshire have both taken new steps to help curb the rise of problem gambling. The former is launching a new responsible gaming training program, while the latter launched a new council to fight the rising problem.
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Michael SavioBy: Michael Savio

White House, FIFA Confirm Iran Will Play in World Cup

Officials from FIFA and the White House confirmed that Iran will play in the World Cup as planned. However, some are worried about the trustworthiness of those reports as they wait for Iran to confirm its plans.
World Cup 2026
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Michael SavioBy: Michael Savio

Judge Halts Arizona’s Criminal Case Against Kalshi

A US Court has issued a temporary restraining order for the CFTC against Arizona, forcing the state to halt its criminal prosecution of Kalshi. The Court confirmed an earlier ruling for Kalshi that its platform is protected by federal law.
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