AI linked to 84% of ransomware attacks, new report finds
Cybercriminals exploited artificial intelligence in ransomware attacks suffered by 84% of victims surveyed, according to a new global cybersecurity report, while 44% said the attackers exploited their own AI systems. The 2026 Ransomware Risk Report from…
Skydance Stock Falls 22% After Company Distributes Nearly 471 Million Warrants
Mark Malek, Chief Investment Officer of Siebert Financial, discusses the troubled market under the theme “Making Money.” Skydance Corp. shares fell on Wednesday after the new media giant distributed nearly 471 million stock warrants to…
Endeavor Health and Rush University Health System announce plans to merge – NBC Chicago
Rush University and Endeavor Health, two large Chicago-area health systems, announced plans Wednesday to merge in a deal that would involve 12 hospitals, 46,000 employees and 400 clinics and create one of the largest health systems in Illinois. The plans…
Major US banks have abandoned customers because of their political and religious views, regulator says
Major U.S. banks have “unbanked” customers because of their political or religious views, as well as their business activities, according to a report from the Treasury Department’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. The report,…
Netflix fires 4 of its top TV executives
Among the nearly 1,000 Netflix employees laid off on Wednesday were television executives Lisa Lang McMullen, James Oh, Carolina Garcia and Andrew McQuinn. McMullen was most recently director of all deals and series at Netflix, Oh was director of drama…
Dell stock plunges after Barclays downgrade on enterprise AI
Shares of Dell fell 11% on Wednesday and dragged down other data center equipment names on growing concerns that companies’ spending on artificial intelligence does not justify AI development. Hewlett-Packard Company, Oracle And Super Micro all…
The first new type of sunscreen in 25 years has hit U.S. store shelves
FILE – A fan puts on sunscreen before the World Cup Group G soccer match between Belgium and Egypt in Seattle June 15, 2026. Lindsey Wasson/AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson This image provided by Neutrogena in October 2026 shows the packaging of the…
Netflix TV layoffs include original series director Carolina Garcia
Netflix’s layoffs affected several executives in the television development and production industry, including longtime employee Carolina Garcia, who was let go from her position as director of original series after a decade with the streamer.…
‘Yeah’: CoreWeave Stock Slumps on Bond Yield Concerns, CEO Accuses Market of Acting ‘Irrationally’
CoreWeave (CRWV) stock fell 15% on Wednesday, a day after a chart of its rising borrowing costs gained ground on X. Bloomberg, citing an internal memo, reports that the AI Cloud company’s CEO said in a memo that the market was acting…
Endeavor Health and Rush announce proposed health system merger
Endeavor Health, including its nine Chicago-area hospitals, announced plans Wednesday to merge under the Rush University System for Health umbrella, according to hospital officials. For now, little will change for patients, as the proposed merger will go…