• Netflix's $82.7B All-Cash Warner Bid Wins Board Support
  
  Netflix submitted an amended all-cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery's studio and streaming businesses, winning the unanimous support from the HBO owner's board without increasing the $82.7 billion purchase price, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.
• Elon Musk Nears $800B Net Worth After xAI Funding
  
  Elon Musk is no longer just the world's richest man. He's fast becoming a category unto himself, Forbes reports.
• Tesla Poised to Be Early Winner as Canada Opens Door to Chinese-Made EVs
  
  Tesla is poised to be one of the first automakers to benefit from Canada's move to remove 100% tariffs on Chinese-made EVs, thanks to its early efforts to ship cars from its Shanghai plant there and its established Canadian sales network, experts say.
• NHTSA Opens Probe Into About 600,000 GM Vehicles
  
  The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it opened a recall query into about 597,571 vehicles from General Motors over engine failure. The recall affects GM vehicles equipped with a L87 6.2L V8 gas engine...
• Oil Prices Steady as Ebbing Iranian Protests Lower Chance of US Attack
  
  Oil prices were little changed on Monday, after rising in the previous session, as Iran's deadly crackdown on protests quelled the civil unrest in the country, reducing the chance of a U.S. attack on the major Middle Eastern producer that could disrupt supplies.
• '60 Minutes' Airs Previously Pulled Deportation Segment
  
  "60 Minutes" on Sunday aired a story about Trump administration deportations that was abruptly pulled from the newsmagazine's lineup a month ago, sparking an internal battle about political pressure that spilled into the open.
• SoCal Edison Blames County, Utilities for Deadly Eaton Fire
  
  Southern California Edison has filed lawsuits accusing Los Angeles County, local water agencies, and the Southern California Gas Co. of missteps that the utility says made last year's Eaton Fire deadlier.
• Musk, Ryanair CEO Trade 'Idiot' Barbs in Growing Starlink Tiff
  
  Tech billionaire Elon Musk and Michael O'Leary, the CEO of Ryanair, are trading barbs in a growing public spat over Ryanair's refusal to install Musk's Starlink Wi-Fi on its fleet of more than 600 jets.
• Banks Seek Clarity as Trump Credit Card Rate Cap Nears
  
  President Donald Trump a week ago told the credit card industry it had until Jan. 20 to comply with his demand for a 10% cap on interest rates.
• South Korea Says US Chip Tariff to Have Limited Immediate Impact
  
  South Korea's trade minister said on Saturday that a U.S. proclamation imposing a 25% tariff on certain advanced computing chips would have a limited impact on South Korean companies.
• Musk Seeks Up to $134 Billion From OpenAI, Microsoft in 'Wrongful Gains'
  
  Elon Musk is seeking up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, arguing he deserves the "wrongful gains" that they received from his early support of the artificial-intelligence startup, according to a court filing on Friday.
• Google Nixes Policy Urging Teens to Override Parents
  
  Google says it's ending its practice of emailing 13-year-old children detailed instructions on how to remove parental controls following backlash from outraged parents and parental rights advocates.
• OpenAI to Begin Testing Ads on ChatGPT in the US
  
  OpenAI will begin testing advertisements inside its popular ChatGPT chatbot in the coming weeks, marking a major shift for the artificial intelligence company as it looks to expand revenue, CNBC reports.
• Walmart Names Insider David Guggina as US CEO
  
  Walmart Friday named long-time executive David Guggina to head its U.S. division, succeeding John Furner, who would take over as the chief executive officer of the retail behemoth.
• JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Wants 5 More Years in the Job
  
  JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon wants to stay at his job "at least" five more years, he told an event hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Thursday.
• To Survive, Saks Must Court the Less Well-Heeled
  
  Saks Global, the iconic and now-bankrupt luxury retailer, may have to broaden its consumer base if it wants to survive in the increasingly fickle luxury retail world.
• Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley See Double-Digit Profit Increases
  
  A surging stock market and a flurry of deal making padded the profits of Wall Street's two big investment banks, which both saw a double-digit jump in profits in the fourth quarter.
• Ford, BYD in Talks for Hybrid Vehicle Battery Deal
  
  Ford is in discussions with BYD to purchase batteries for its hybrid models, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, at a time when the Detroit automaker deals with waning demand for electric vehicles.
• Report: Verizon Outage Wasn't Caused by Cyberattack
  
  The hourslong Verizon outage that affected thousands of customers does not appear to be the result of a cyberattack but instead an internal network issue tied to servers in New Jersey.
• Melania Trump to Speak at Zoom's AI Event
  
  First lady Melania Trump will deliver opening remarks Friday at "Zoom Ahead: AI for Tomorrow's Leaders," a national student learning experience aimed at helping K-12 students understand how artificial intelligence can be used responsibly, creatively, and confidently.
• Wikipedia Inks AI Deals With Microsoft, Meta & Perplexity
  
  Wikipedia unveiled new business deals with a slew of artificial intelligence companies Thursday as it marked its 25th anniversary.
• Beyond Meat Rolls Out New Protein Drink
  
  Beyond Meat is moving beyond plant-based chicken and burgers and into the beverage market.
• TSMC to Expand Investment as Profit Jumps 35%
  
  Taiwan-based TSMC, the world's largest computer chipmaker, plans to increase its capital spending by as much as nearly 40% this year after it reported a 35% jump in its net profit for the latest quarter thanks to the boom in artificial intelligence, the company said...
• Wrongful Death Suit Filed in Tesla Autopilot Crash
  
  The family of a Washington state motorcyclist killed in a 2024 crash involving a Tesla with Autopilot engaged filed a wrongful-death lawsuit this month against Tesla Inc., accusing the electric vehicle maker of knowingly selling dangerous technology.
• Verizon's Network Down for Thousands in US
  
  Verizon Communications' network was down for thousands of users in the U.S. Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

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