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Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter, the Justice Department's top antitrust official, talked with DealBook about the agency's focus on middlemen companies and the challenge of A.I. With the presidential election [...]

Byline: Lauren Hirsch For 50 years, Michaels has managed both the weekly circus of producing 'Saturday Night Live' and the broader task of keeping it relevant. How does he do [...]

For 50 years, Michaels has managed both the weekly circus of producing ''Saturday Night Live'' and the broader task of keeping it relevant. How does he do it? It's 1:01 [...]

There were several hitches in the last week as Skydance, Paramount and its parent company, National Amusements, reached the final stages of negotiations. Skydance's merger talks with Paramount were called [...]

There were several hitches in the last week as Skydance, Paramount and its parent company, National Amusements, reached the final stages of negotiations. Skydance’s merger talks with Paramount were called [...]

The tech giant announced a slew of artificial intelligence-focused features, but also signaled it will be patient in rolling out the technology to users. A.I., the Apple way After months [...]

Wall Street and Silicon Valley will be watching the company’s developers conference closely for signs of whether the iPhone maker can finally catch up on artificial intelligence. Apple tries to [...]

A week after his criminal conviction, the former president was in deep-blue San Francisco raising money from some of Silicon Valley’s best-connected entrepreneurs and investors. Trump’s techie friends Last week, […]

The Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department are set to proceed with investigations into the dominance of Nvidia, Microsoft and OpenAI. An A.I. antitrust fight is coming Nvidia has joined [...]

The European Central Bank is widely expected to cut interest rates on Thursday. But how low it can go may ultimately depend on the Federal Reserve. The Fed’s shadow over [...]

The billionaire investor's profile has soared on social media. That could help him grow Pershing Square, his financial empire. Betting on Ackman Bill Ackman has gained new prominence in recent [...]

Michael Saylor did not pay any income taxes to Washington despite living there from 2005 through 2020, the attorney general for the District of Columbia said. The attorney general for [...]

''The consumer was a fat pig -- now there's nothing left, and they need to feed the pig again,'' one banker told DealBook. The president of McDonald's USA, Joe Erlinger, [...]

Money flowed into the former president’s re-election campaign from Wall Street and Silicon Valley following Thursday’s historic conviction. Convicted Guilty on all counts. Donald Trump is the first sitting or [...]

A billionaire who was critical of Disney's management, Mr. Peltz lost an expensive battle for a place on the company's board. Nearly two months after losing an epic corporate battle [...]

The Republican is courting the mogul to bolster his re-election fight, but the Biden campaign sees a political opportunity to exploit. Trump and Musk’s growing courtship For much of President [...]

A billionaire who was critical of Disney’s management, Mr. Peltz lost an expensive battle for a place on the company’s board. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/03/business/disney-peltz-trian-proxy-vote.html after losing an epic corporate battle to get [...]

ConocoPhillips has agreed to buy Marathon Oil for $22.5 billion, as consolidation in the U.S. energy sector shows little sign of slowing down. Another mega oil deal Bullish https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-07/are-oil-prices-heading-to-100-this-summer-as-a-global-shortage-takes-hold may [...]

Climate-focused shareholders are rethinking their tactics ahead of this week’s annual meetings at Exxon Mobil and Chevron. Big Oil’s big climate showdown Months of tensions between oil majors and activist [...]

Executive communications experts say the gig is becoming a harder sell for business leaders. Tim Cook has delivered at least seven commencement addresses since becoming the chief executive of Apple. [...]

Executive communications experts say the gig is becoming a harder sell for business leaders. Tim Cook has delivered at least seven commencement addresses since becoming the chief executive of Apple. [...]

The actress, who criticized the use of a soundalike voice for ChatGPT, is the latest to raise concerns about the artificial intelligence start-up’s practices. OpenAI’s Scarlett Johansson problem When OpenAI [...]

Former employees of the ChatGPT maker raised concerns that it isn’t doing enough to make sure its products don’t pose a threat to humanity. OpenAI’s fear factor The tech world’s [...]

The two companies have expressed interest in acquiring the media conglomerate, but are backing away from their $26 billion all-cash offer. Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have taken [...]

A win for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau removed the existential threat hanging over the agency, but opponents have vowed to keep on fighting. Regulatory wars The Supreme Court https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/16/us/politics/supreme-court-cfpb.html [...]

The two companies have expressed interest in acquiring the media conglomerate, but are backing away from their $26 billion all-cash offer. Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have taken [...]

Stocks on both sides of the Atlantic set records as investors foresee interest rates moving in one direction: down. Inflation euphoria goes global Stocks in Asia and parts of Europe [...]

Mr. McCourt, a longtime critic of the way tech companies use data, sees acquiring TikTok as a chance to create an ''alternative to the current internet.'' Ever since Congress passed [...]

Ilya Sutskever, a co-founder at the artificial intelligence start-up and one of the world’s leading researchers, is out, and Sam Altman’s control looks firmer than ever. Behind a big shake-up [...]

Mr. McCourt, a longtime critic of the way tech companies use data, sees acquiring TikTok as a chance to create an “alternative to the current internet.” Ever since Congress passed [...]

The pivotal Consumer Price Index report is set to be published on Wednesday as the window for interest-rate cuts before November is closing. Another inflation surprise? Wall Street is increasingly [...]

A little-known financial tool was the talk of the Milken Institute's Global Conference. At the Milken Institute's Global Conference this week, a little-known risky financial tool became the subject of [...]

A little-known financial tool was the talk of the Milken Institute’s Global Conference. At the Milken Institute’s Global Conference this week, a little-known risky financial tool became the subject of [...]

On earnings calls, dozens of corporate executives have cited a slowdown in spending to explain why sales are slipping. The ''stretched'' consumer Better than expected quarterly earnings have helped propel [...]

On earnings calls, dozens of corporate executives have cited a slowdown in spending to explain why sales are slipping. The “stretched” consumer Better than expected quarterly earnings have helped propel [...]

CBS and other well-known properties would be sold if Sony and Apollo were able to buy Paramount. But the new owners would keep the movie studio. Shari Redstone helped build [...]

The popular video-sharing app faces uncertain odds as it takes its fight to court to turn back a potential ban in the United States. TikTok takes its fight to court [...]

CBS and other well-known properties would be sold if Sony and Apollo were able to buy Paramount. But the new owners would keep the movie studio. Shari Redstone helped build [...]

Wall Street has been debating how the investment giant's $59 billion real estate fund has managed to outperform virtually all its rivals. The numbers behind a big fund On Wall [...]

After letting exclusive talks with the movie studio Skydance lapse, Paramount's directors met over the weekend and decided to negotiate with all the suitors. Paramount has decided to formally open [...]

The exclusive period for Paramount's potential merger with Skydance expired without a deal, highlighting the long-debated question of whether exclusivity is a waste of time. Paramount's proposed merger with Skydance [...]

After letting exclusive talks with the movie studio Skydance lapse, Paramount’s directors met over the weekend and decided to negotiate with all the suitors. Paramount has decided to formally open [...]

Negotiations are now likely to focus on another suitor, Sony, which has teamed up with the private equity giant Apollo on a $26 billion bid. Paramount told Skydance that it [...]

Berkshire Hathaway shareholders will gather in Omaha for the conglomerate's annual meeting on Saturday, with questions about the company's future. A different kind of Berkshire annual meeting Tens of thousands [...]

Paramount has been exploring a potential deal for months, talking to suitors including Skydance, producer of ''Top Gun: Maverick.'' Sony Pictures Entertainment and the private equity giant Apollo Global Management [...]

Stubbornly high inflation has scrambled the central bank’s outlook. Wall Street is now shifting focus to Friday’s jobs report for clues on its next move. The wait continues Global markets [...]

Paramount has been exploring a potential deal for months, talking to suitors including Skydance, producer of “Top Gun: Maverick.” Sony Pictures Entertainment and the private equity giant Apollo Global Management [...]

The terms of the new deal would provide Paramount shareholders with an investment to pay down debt and buy back stock. With the fate of Paramount hanging in the balance, [...]

Bob Bakish was once a staunch ally of Shari Redstone, Paramount's controlling shareholder. His departure comes as the company considers a major merger. Shari Redstone, the controlling shareholder of Paramount, [...]

Bob Bakish was once a staunch ally of Shari Redstone, Paramount’s controlling shareholder. His departure comes as the company considers a major merger. Shari Redstone, the owner of Paramount, has [...]