Tech theverge.com · May 8, 2026 09:17 AM UTC

PS5 Sales Drop 46% on Price Rises Memory Crisis

Sony experienced a 46 percent year-over-year decline in PlayStation 5 sales. Price increases and a shortage of memory components contributed to the drop. This signals weakening demand in the gaming console market.

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Us War foxnews.com · May 8, 2026 09:00 AM UTC

US Wins Iran Round One But End Elusive Hormuz

The U.S. military prevailed in initial Iran engagements, but President Trump declared hostilities ended on May 1. Around 15,000 troops remain deployed near the Strait of Hormuz. Conflict dynamics hav…

Economy benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 09:00 AM UTC

Trump Invites Boeing CEOs China Trip Order Hopes

President Trump plans to invite Boeing, NVIDIA, Apple CEOs on a China visit to boost orders. This revives hopes for Boeing's China market amid trade tensions. Tech and aerospace leaders join the dipl…

Economy nbcnews.com · May 8, 2026 09:00 AM UTC

April Jobs Report Gains Despite Iran War

April jobs report anticipates gains despite U.S.-Iran war pressures. Labor market resilience counters global energy shocks from the conflict. Data release occurs Friday morning.

Politics benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 08:28 AM UTC

US Trade Court Rules Trump Tariffs Illegal

A U.S. trade court ruled that former President Trump's proposed 10% global tariffs under Section 122 lack legal authorization. The decision highlights limits on executive authority for broad trade me…

Economy benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 08:25 AM UTC

Paramount Skydance Merger $2.9B Loss Details

Warner Bros. Discovery disclosed a $2.9 billion loss alongside a $2.8 billion termination fee from Netflix in relation to the Paramount-Skydance merger. Paramount prepares its technology infrastructu…

Us War benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 08:24 AM UTC

Tucker Carlson Iran War Markets Critique

Tucker Carlson argues that recent Iran conflict developments reveal manipulated markets benefiting elites. He describes financial markets as disconnected from real events. This commentary ties geopol…

Tech cnbc.com · May 8, 2026 07:00 AM UTC

Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hike to $499.99

Nintendo increased the U.S. price of its Switch 2 console from $449.99 to $499.99 amid a memory chip shortage. The company expects sales volumes to decline as a result of higher prices and supply con…

Politics foxnews.com · May 8, 2026 07:00 AM UTC

Trump Era Legal Gold Rush in Washington

Regulatory battles and investigations under the Trump administration spurred high demand for lawyers in Washington. Litigation and probes created a legal gold rush for firms handling such cases. This…

Ai benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 06:46 AM UTC

Cloudflare Cuts 20% Jobs for AI Pivot

Cloudflare reduced its workforce by 20% or 1,100 jobs despite beating Q1 revenue targets. The cuts support a pivot to an 'agentic AI-first' strategy. This shift aims to harness AI growth opportunities.

Tech benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 06:24 AM UTC

Akamai Stock Jumps 29% on Q1 Beat

Akamai Technologies stock surged over 29% in after-hours trading. The gain followed first-quarter results exceeding revenue and EPS estimates. Cloud computing performance drove the positive reaction.

Economy benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 06:04 AM UTC

BT Brands Stock Falls 35% on Merger End

BT Brands stock dropped 35% after hours. The decline followed termination of a planned merger with Aero Velocity. Deal failure triggered the sharp selloff.

Tech benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 05:52 AM UTC

Rep Delaney Buys Entegris Stock Amid AI Boom

Rep. April McClain Delaney purchased up to $15,000 in Entegris stock. The buy adds semiconductor exposure tied to AI demand. She also acquired shares in industrial and healthcare firms.

Economy benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 05:46 AM UTC

GD Culture Stock Surges 31% on Acquisition News

GD Culture Group stock rose over 31% after hours. The surge followed news of a special committee reviewing a non-binding acquisition proposal. Investors reacted positively to the development.

Economy benzinga.com · May 8, 2026 05:29 AM UTC

Forward Air Stock Drops 45% on Earnings Miss

Forward Air stock plunged 45% after hours. The drop came after earnings release and disclosure of potential major customer loss. Freight sector challenges contributed to the reaction.

Politics cbsnews.com · May 8, 2026 01:50 AM UTC

USPS Proposal to Allow Handgun Mailing Since 1927

The U.S. Postal Service proposes permitting handguns to be mailed for the first time since 1927. The Justice Department backs the plan, arguing that inconsistent state gun laws hinder lawful intersta…

Politics foxnews.com · May 8, 2026 01:30 AM UTC

Rogan: UFO Disclosure Distracts from Iran War

Podcaster Joe Rogan posits that Trump administration UFO disclosures aim to distract from the Iran war. He claims the public requires diversion from conflict stresses. This theory emerges amid ongoin…

Us foxnews.com · May 8, 2026 01:00 AM UTC

Americans Migrate to Red States Like Carolinas

Americans are moving in large numbers from high-cost blue states like California to lower-cost red states in the Carolinas. This migration is driven by cheaper living expenses, available jobs, and at…

Economy cnbc.com · May 8, 2026 12:56 AM UTC

Iran Delays Trump-Xi Tariff Rare Earth Talks

The upcoming Trump-Xi summit prioritizes Iran-related tensions over U.S. trade concerns. Issues like tariffs and rare earth mineral supply chains risk delays as geopolitical conflicts dominate discus…

Us War cnbc.com · May 8, 2026 12:56 AM UTC

Oil Rallies on US-Iran Hormuz Fire Exchange

Oil prices surged following a U.S.-Iran military exchange in the Strait of Hormuz. The incident jeopardizes a tenuous ceasefire, reigniting supply disruption fears. Global energy markets react sharpl…

Politics foxnews.com · May 8, 2026 12:33 AM UTC

Fauci Blames US Anti-Vax Stance for COVID Outcomes

Anthony Fauci attributed the United States' suboptimal COVID-19 outcomes to domestic resistance against vaccines. He overlooked similar challenges in nations like Australia and Denmark, which maintai…

Politics foxnews.com · May 8, 2026 12:00 AM UTC

AOC Calls Billionaire Wealth Myth Built on Abuse

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez asserted that no one earns a billion dollars legitimately, linking vast fortunes to exploitation and corporate dominance. She dismissed the idea of self-made wealth at t…

Datacenters cnbc.com · May 7, 2026 11:01 PM UTC

Corning Hyperscaler Deals Top $6B Meta Pact

Corning's CEO revealed deals with two unnamed hyperscalers that exceed the scale of its $6 billion agreement with Meta. These contracts highlight growing demand for optical connectivity solutions in …

Politics cbsnews.com · May 7, 2026 10:43 PM UTC

Judge Rules DOGE Humanities Cuts Unlawful

A federal judge ruled that the elimination of humanities grants by DOGE is unlawful. Scholarly groups challenged the Trump administration's cuts to these programs. The decision restores funding for h…

Tech cnbc.com · May 7, 2026 10:19 PM UTC

Cloudflare Lays Off 1100 Amid AI Shift

Cloudflare's stock plunged 18% after earnings as the company announced layoffs of 1,100 employees. The cuts represent 20% of the workforce and stem from shifts toward agentic artificial intelligence.…

Politics foxnews.com · May 7, 2026 10:18 PM UTC

Amanpour Warns of CBS Issues in CNN Takeover

Christiane Amanpour warned of turmoil at CBS as a signal for risks in David Ellison's potential CNN takeover. She described CBS as hemorrhaging amid internal issues. This commentary highlights media …

Us War nypost.com · May 7, 2026 10:06 PM UTC

US Strikes Iran Port in Self-Defense

The US conducted self-defense strikes on an Iranian port after Tehran targeted Navy destroyers. A US official maintains the cease-fire remains intact. This escalates tensions in the region amid ongoi…

Politics foxnews.com · May 7, 2026 10:00 PM UTC

Harris Backs DNC 2024 Autopsy Release

Kamala Harris supports releasing the DNC's 2024 election autopsy despite leadership's decision to bury it. She informed donors of her stance amid internal party debates. This reveals tensions over po…

Politics nypost.com · May 7, 2026 09:56 PM UTC

Fetterman Rejects Switching to GOP

Senator John Fetterman rejects calls to switch to Republican amid his breaks from Democratic ranks. He argues he would make a poor Republican. This underscores his maverick stance in party politics.

Us nypost.com · May 7, 2026 09:51 PM UTC

California Plastics Law Hits Loophole Snag

California's law targeting single-use plastics faces backlash over a major loophole. Environmental groups and packaging industry criticize the measure. It aimed to reduce waste but implementation fla…