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Prada to buy Versace in a deal valued at $1.4 billion
Prada Group said Thursday it has agreed to buy rival fashion house Versace in a deal valued at $1.4 billion.CBS News - 11h -
Open-World Camper Simulator Outbound Is Getting A Closed-Alpha Very Soon
Outbound, an indie open-world camper simulator where players live off the grid in their van, is getting a closed alpha on April 14.. A new trailer for the cozy survival-crafting game was shown as ...GameSpot - 11h -
New York jury awards $1.68 billion to women who accused writer and director Toback of sexual abuse
Lawyers for 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse over a 35-year span say they have been awarded $1.68 billion from a New York juryABC News - 1d -
Prada to Buy Versace for Nearly $1.4 Billion
The deal is a big bet on the value of “Made In Italy.”The New York Times - 17h -
New open source AI company Deep Cogito releases first models and they’re already topping the charts
The initial model lineup includes five base sizes: 3 billion, 8 billion, 14 billion, 32 billion, and 70 billion parameters.VentureBeat - 2d -
The Trump Envoy Who Got Close to the ‘World’s Coolest Dictator’
U.S. officials said Ronald Johnson’s actions during his time as ambassador to El Salvador seemed less aligned with U.S. interests and more focused on protecting the country’s president.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump Close to Winning Concessions From More Law Firms
Four or five firms could soon agree to deals that would be unveiled as a package, in an escalation of the president’s crackdown on an industry that has drawn his ire.The New York Times - 8h -
There’s no time for Memphis Grizzlies to dwell on loss to Timberwolves in close playoff race
The Memphis Grizzlies are facing a must-win scenario and a quick turnaround while traveling to Denver.Yahoo Sports - 12m -
Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut
Medicare spending on “skin substitutes” made of dried placenta has soared as doctors pocket lucrative discounts from sellers.The New York Times - 9h -
Jury awards $1.68 billion to 40 women in James Toback sexual misconduct lawsuit
The verdict in the suit, filed under New York's Adult Survivors Act, held Toback responsible for a pattern of sexual assault and psychological abuse.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Prada Group buys Versace fashion house from its U.S. owner in a deal valued at $1.4Bn
The Prada Group has announced the purchase of the Versace fashion house from the U.S. luxury group Capri Holding in a cash deal valued at 1.25 billion euros ($1.4 billionABC News - 17h -
Microsoft says it's 'slowing or pausing' some AI data center projects
Microsoft says it's “slowing or pausing” some of data center construction, including a $1 billion project in OhioABC News - 1d -
Newsmax made defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems, judge rules
Dominion is seeking $1.6 billion in damages, which will be decided by a jury in a trial that will begin April 28 unless a settlement is reached.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
How Workplaces Are Still Failing Women (and How to Fix the Problem)
Women feel significantly less valued than their male colleagues and it’s costing businesses billions.Inc. - 20h -
Arellano: The Thomas Mann House survived the Palisades fire. We should heed Mann's words
The Mann House hopes to bring back its fellows in May. Villa Aurora also survived but is closed indefinitely because it's yet to be cleaned.Los Angeles Times - 20h -
Earle-Sears, Spanberger will face off in key Virginia governor's race
The candidates are set for this year's Virginia gubernatorial race, a closely watched bellwether just one year after President Trump's 2024 win.CBS News - 20h -
Trump’s Tariffs Are Already Reducing Car Imports and Idling Factories
A few carmakers have closed factories, laid off workers or shifted production in response to the auto tariffs that took effect last week.The New York Times - 16h -
Trump Team Divided Over Future of U.S. Embassy in Somalia
Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after recent gains by Al Shabab militants.The New York Times - 11h -
Brown University to see federal funding halted by Trump administration
A White House official says the Trump administration is planning to halt more than half a billion dollars in contracts and grants awarded to Brown UniversityABC News - Apr. 3 -
How TikTok’s Parent, ByteDance, Became an A.I. Powerhouse
A set of popular apps helped China’s ByteDance develop a key component of advanced artificial intelligence: information on how a billion people use the internet.The New York Times - 2h -
Great Britain out to show strength in depth at Billie Jean King Cup
Anne Keothavong is without Emma Raducanu but has plenty of talent on hand in effort to reach finals in China. Five months on from the heartbreak of Málaga, where they came so close to battling for ...The Guardian - 11h -
Stocks down again erasing some of Wednesday’s historic gains amid tariff turmoil
Stocks closed down again after the White House clarified that it will increase the tariff on imports from China to 145%. Meanwhile, the president said they are working on deals to get other ...NBC News - 7h -
4/10: CBS Mornings Plus
Facing mounting pressure from business leaders and global allies, President Trump has announced a temporary pause on tariffs. Also, Yvonne Strahovski on closing out Serena Joy’s story in "The ...CBS News - 6h -
📹 Atlético thrashes Iquique to post first Sudamericana win
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.Despite the empty Mineirão due to the closed gates, Atlético-MG did not take n...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Stocks Dive Again as Angst Rises Over Trump’s Trade War
The S&P 500 fell 3.5 percent by the closing bell, erasing part of Wednesday’s recovery, as fears grew that the worsening trade war with China would crimp growth.The New York Times - 4h -
Pennsylvania's largest coal-fired power plant, now retired, to become gas-powered data center campus
What was once Pennsylvania’s biggest coal-fired power plant is being turned into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus designed to capitalize on Big Tech's fast-growing energy demandsABC News - Apr. 2 -
In Cabinet Meeting, Musk Seems to Drastically Lower DOGE’s Savings Goal
Musk said his group was on pace to cut $150 billion from the federal budget in one budget year. That would be a sharp drop from his previous stated goal of $1 trillion.The New York Times - 6h -
Trump is pushing students towards Britain – ministers, don’t let your immigration obsession stand in the way | Polly Toynbee
Beleaguered UK universities have a golden opportunity. If the government passes it up, it risks billions in revenue . Shocking stories told at a US universities conference in San Diego described ...The Guardian - 1h -
Blue Jays Roundup: Maddie Hoff strikes out eight Thursday
Apr. 10—MINOT — The Blue Jay softball team came so close on Thursday. Twice. Head coach Mike Soulis and his crew dropped 2-1, 12-11 to Minot in the team's conference opener. Soulis and the Jays ...Yahoo Sports - 2h