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A Wired investigation into Google's advertising found sensitive data is being made available to the world’s largest brands. Getty Images

Google’s ad tools enable marketers to target sensitive user data: Report

Republicans introduced a resolution to formally disapprove of a CFPB rule that sets bank overdraft fees at $5. Getty Images

Republican bill could lead to higher overdraft fees

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have promised to get to the bottom of whether the nation's gold reserves are safe in Fort Knox. Getty Images

Is gold missing at Fort Knox? Trump and Musk want to make sure it’s all there

New York announced Thursday it is suing some of the largest vaping companies in the nation over alleged marketing to children and teens. Getty Images

New York suing major vape companies for millions over marketing to kids

The Trump administration and its Department of Government Efficiency have targeted the Internal Revenue Service. Getty Images

Trump administration to cut thousands of IRS jobs

KFC will maintain offices in Louisville, fund a $1 million endowment at the University of Louisville and open a flagship restaurant there. Getty Images

‘Texas Fried Chicken’: KFC headquarters moves from Kentucky to Texas

Walmart’s stock sank Thursday morning after announcing lower-than-expected profit growth expectations in the upcoming year. Getty Images

Why Walmart’s signal of a slowdown has investors on edge

Hamas has released the bodies of four Israeli hostages. AP Images

Hamas releases bodies of 4 hostages, including mother and 2 young sons

DOGE staffers were at the Pentagon on Tuesday, Feb. 18, collecting lists of the military’s probationary employees. Department of Defense

Department of Defense and NASA face major cuts amid DOGE inquiries

President Trump's approval rating fell to 44% as more Americans doubt his handling of the economy, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. Getty Images

More Americans now disapprove of how Trump is handling the economy

Coca-Cola is launching Simply Pop to compete in the growing prebiotic soda market as the company continues to diversify its portfolio. Simply Pop

Coca-Cola joins prebiotic soda industry with new brand, expands portfolio

Delaware is contemplating changes to corporate law as big corporations are looking to move to more business-friendly states. Getty Images

Delaware weighs changes to business court after high profile companies leave

YouTube TV and Paramount have reached a long-term agreement, ensuring that more than 8 million YouTube TV subscribers will continue to have access to popular channels such as CBS, CBS Sports, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and MTV. Getty Images

YouTube TV, Paramount reach deal over CBS, Nickelodeon, more channels

Russia launched a large-scale drone attack on Ukraine hours before U.S. and Russian officials met to discuss ending the war. Reuters

Russia launches large-scale drone attack on Ukraine ahead of peace talks

Axios has decided to refer to the body of water along the southern U.S. coastline as the "Gulf of America." Getty Images

Axios will use ‘Gulf of America’ but defends AP amid White House scrutiny

Nissan's CEO said on Sunday the company could move operations out of Mexico if President Donald Trump's tariffs go forward. Getty Images

How US tariffs could force Nissan to move operations outside of Mexico

Uber sued DoorDash for anticompetitive practices. The rideshare giant claims DoorDash's unfair business cost it millions of dollars in delivery business. Getty Images

Uber sues DoorDash for anticompetitive practices in delivery business

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI's board officially denied Elon Musk's $94.7 billion bid for the company after public back-and-forth. Getty Images

OpenAI officially rejects Musk’s $94 billion buyout offer

Google plans to start testing artificial intelligence to determine whether users are the appropriate age to use its products. Getty Images

Google to use artificial intelligence to determine if users are under 18

Ben & Jerry's accused its parent company Unilever of silencing its criticism of President Donald Trump in a court filing on Thursday. Getty Images

Ben & Jerry’s accuses parent company Unilever of silencing Trump criticism

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has officially launched its website, DOGE.gov, which was immediately hacked. Getty Images

After a reported hack, DOGE website is live with ‘receipts coming soon’

The U.S. and India will double trade by 2030, but Trump said he walked away from his meeting with Modi without a concession on tariffs. Getty Images

India commits to doubling trade with US after meeting with Trump

YouTube TV and Paramount came to a "short term" agreement over disputes which may still take 24 channels off of the streaming service. Getty Images

YouTube TV and Paramount reach 11th-hour deal amid dispute

TikTok disappeared from Apple and Google’s U.S. app stores last month after a law banning the platform took effect on January 19. The law, signed by then-President Joe Biden in April 2024, required ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, to divest its U.S. operations or face a ban due to national security concerns. Lawmakers cited fears that the Chinese government could access American users' data. Getty Images

TikTok returns to Google Play, Apple app stores