The US Supreme Court will hear TikTok's case to block a January 19 law requiring its sale or ban, amid debates over free speech and national security.
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Israel to Use $3.6B Withheld Palestinian Funds to Settle $544M Electric Debt
Israel will use the tax revenue it collects for the Palestinian Authority to settle the PA's $544 million debt to Israel Electric Company, after withholding funds since October 2023.
Chinese Artist Earns Up to $3,750 for Selling Trump Buddha Statues; Elon Musk to Be Next
Chinese artist Hong Jinshi's Buddha-like Trump statues have gone viral, selling for up to $3,750, with Elon Musk's superhero statue next.
Guangzhou's 'Shein Village' Employees Earn $1 Per Product for a 75-Hour Work Week
Shein workers face 75-hour weeks, earning as low as $1 per product, while dresses are sold for as little as $7.
Meta Turns Right-Wing By Ending Fact-Checks and DEI Initiatives to Woo Trump
Meta scraps DEI programs and US fact-checking to shift toward conservative priorities as Trump's second term approaches.
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Disney reports 157 million global monthly active users on its ad-supported streaming services, with ad revenue becoming a key driver for profitability across Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+.
Global bond market pressures, including UK bonds and US inflation concerns, cause stock declines and weakened the pound as investors await the US payroll report.
UK music revenue surged to $2.9B (£2.4B) in 2024, marking a strong recovery driven by streaming and vinyl growth, but inflation-adjusted figures remain lower than 2001.
The US Justice Department is suing six major landlords for using algorithms and sharing data to keep rents high, worsening the housing crisis for renters.
A Chinese company in Liaoning forced employees to eat fire during a team-building event, leading to outrage, with one worker considering legal action for the unsafe practice.
The Biden administration has banned medical debt from credit reports, removing $49 billion in bills for 15 million Americans despite industry opposition.
Meta's new board appointments, including UFC's Dana White, signal efforts to rebuild ties with Trump and strengthen its presence in tech and politics ahead of the upcoming inaugural.
