Infinite Reality acquires revived music service Napster for $207M

Infinite Reality, a tech company focused on immersive digital media and ecommerce, has agreed to acquire music brand Napster for $207 million.

VentureBeat - 3d

Napster, now a streaming service, sells for $207m to Infinite Reality

Tech startup says it bought company once linked to music piracy to transform it into a social music platform for artists. A brand that was notoriously connected to music piracy before re-emerging ...

The Guardian - 2d

Sky says 2,000 jobs at risk at customer service sites

The planned cuts represent 7% of Sky's total workforce and would mean the closure of three sites.

BBC News - 20h

Sky says 2,000 jobs at risk at customer service sites

The planned cuts represent 7% of Sky's total workforce and would mean the closure of three sites.

BBC News - 20h

EU looks to hit Big Tech in crackdown on US services exports

Scale of tariff action by Trump administration requires bloc to consider using more powerful trade tools, officials say

Financial Times - 15h

EU looks to hit Big Tech in crackdown on US services exports

Scale of tariff action by Trump administration requires bloc to consider using more powerful trade tools, officials say

Financial Times - 15h

EU looks to hit Big Tech in crackdown on US services exports

Scale of tariff action by Trump administration requires bloc to consider using more powerful trade tools, officials say

Financial Times - 15h

EU looks to hit Big Tech in crackdown on US services exports

Scale of tariff action by Trump administration requires bloc to consider using more powerful trade tools, officials say

Financial Times - 15h

Russell Henley surges ahead late to steal Arnold Palmer Invitational away from Collin Morikawa

Russell Henley picked up his first win in more than two years on Sunday afternoon.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9

Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% higher, as interest rates dropped for the sixth straight week

Mortgage demand for both homebuying and refinancing reacted to yet another drop in mortgage rates, which are now down for the sixth straight week.

CNBC - Mar. 12

NHL Power Rankings: Hurricanes surging despite trade deadline drama surrounding Mikko Rantanen

Carolina is picking up steam at the right time

CBS Sports - Mar. 12

Rheinmetall sales surge 36% in 2024, as company forecasts 'major' military order boom

Last year's sales boom helped push Rheinmetall's operating profit to a record high.

CNBC - Mar. 12

Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% higher, as interest rates dropped for the sixth straight week

Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest rate since October of last year, and that pushed demand even higher last week, after a substantial jump the previous week.

NBC News - Mar. 12

U.S. budget deficit surged in February, passing $1 trillion for year-to-date record

The U.S. debt and deficit problem worsened during President Donald Trump's first month in office.

CNBC - Mar. 12

S&P 500 tumbles into ‘correction’ on fresh Trump tariff threats

Gold surges to all-time high as investors seek safety amid doubts over Ukraine ceasefire

Financial Times - Mar. 13

NYC Subway Crime Report Shows Random Assaults Outnumber Robberies

While crime remains rare in the New York City subway, a surge in unpredictable attacks, not motivated by theft, signals a worrisome shift.

The New York Times - Mar. 14

Gold price hits $3,000 as trade tensions mount

Demand for the precious metal has surged amid economic uncertainty over the impact of the global trade war.

BBC News - Mar. 14

Gold surges above $3,000 for the first time as investors seek a haven from Trump tariffs

Some 52% of global fund managers told Bank of America in a survey that they view gold as "the best hedge against a full-blown trade war."

CNBC - Mar. 14

OLSH survives late fourth quarter Central Cambria surge to advance to PIAA semifinals

OLSH survived a late comeback attempt from Central Cambria as it punched its ticket to the PIAA girls 3A semifinals Friday night at Norwin.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

In career night, Tari Eason (30 points) extends his surge for streaking Rockets

Tari Eason has been elite offensively since returning from injury, including a career-high 30 points in Houston’s blowout win over rival Dallas.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

St. John’s wins first Big East Tournament since 2000 with second-half surge vs. Creighton

NEW YORK — The last time St. John’s won the Big East Tournament, RJ Luis Jr. wasn’t born yet. Neither were Zuby Ejiofor or Kadary Richmond. Rick Pitino was coaching the Boston Celtics — a job he ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

How the U.S. is losing ground to China in nuclear fusion, as AI power needs surge

For decades, the U.S. has led the race to clean, limitless nuclear fusion energy. Now China is catching up, spending twice as much and building projects faster.

CNBC - Mar. 16

Lehigh surges past Army in second half to win women's Patriot League Tournament title, 74-62

Maddie Albrecht had 13 points and 10 rebounds, and Colleen McQuillen and Lily Fandre also scored 13 points, leading well-balanced Lehigh to the Patriot League Tournament championship with a 74-62 ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

London expands CCTV network in ‘tech race against crime’

Councils rush to tool up with AI cameras as police grapple with surge in street crime

Financial Times - Mar. 18

Can Europe’s New Military Spending Help Its Economies?

The continent’s leaders hope a surge of investment, to fill a security void left by the United States, can ignite growth. It won’t be easy.

The New York Times - Mar. 19

How new professional sports leagues like SailGP are putting women at the fore

As women’s sports surge in popularity, professional leagues are increasingly touting the value of female athletes.

NBC News - Mar. 19

XRP surges after Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says SEC is dropping its lawsuit against the company

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said Wednesday that the SEC is no longer pursuing its appeal in the case against the payments company.

CNBC - Mar. 19

Iberdrola chair warns of surge in Spanish power prices if country shuts nuclear plants

Ignacio Galán urges Madrid government to avoid repeating Germany’s ‘big mistake’

Financial Times - Mar. 20

ThyssenKrupp’s warship division expects its market size to triple as defense spending surges

That comes on the back of the German parliament voting in favor of a major fiscal package, which includes changes to debt policies for higher defense spending.

CNBC - Mar. 20

Second-half surge propels Wessington Springs to Class B semifinals over Wall

Mar. 20—ABERDEEN — Wessington Springs was determined to make the third quarter the deciding one. With a dominant opening to the second half where the Spartans outscored Wall 24-11 in the third ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

No. 11 Drake shocks No. 6 Missouri in men's NCAA Tournament

Drake's defense made it tough for Missouri to score, and the Bulldogs held off the Tigers' late surge to advance to the second round.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

Heat slide reaches 10 with leads again botched in 102-98 loss to surging Rockets

MIAMI — No, not the type of double digits of choice. But the double digits of reality. So make it a 10-game losing streak for the Miami Heat, this time done in by an opponent with a streak of its ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Late surge gives Hamlin a chance to win a second-straight State A boys basketball crown

Hamlin closed with a 17-3 scoring run in the fourth quarter to beat RC Christian in a semifinal game in the state A boys basketball tournament

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Roddy Gayle’s second-half surge leads Michigan past Texas A&M 91-79 in March Madness turnaround

Gayle helped the Wolverines overcome a 10-point deficit to advance to Atlanta for a matchup with Auburn.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

2025 Valspar Championship leaderboard: Viktor Hovland tied on top as Justin Thomas surges into contention

Hovland is seeking his first win in over a year, while J.T. made a big move to put a trophy in his sights

CBS Sports - 5d

UCLA surges behind Lauren Betts' 30 points to defeat Richmond and reach Sweet 16

Lauren Betts finishes with 30 points as UCLA goes on a scoring spree in the second half to defeat Richmond 84-67 and reach the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament.

Yahoo Sports - 4d