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Trump's $1 million 'Gold Card' fails to catch on among the world's wealthy
President Donald Trump's "Gold Card," which promised U.S. residency in "record time," has been dogged by delays and legal questions.
CNBC - May 08, 2026 9:46am EDT
U.S. economy adds 115,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate at 4.3%
The U.S. economy added 115,000 jobs in April, as the unemployment rate came in at 4.3%. NBC News' Allie Canal and Caleb Silver, editor-in-chief at Investopedia, report on the gains in the job market despite the ongoing tensions with Iran.
NBC News - May 08, 2026 9:30am EDT
April jobs report expected to show gains despite Iran war pressure
The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ report will land at a moment when gas hovers around $4.55 per gallon, up 50% since the war started in late February.
NBC News - May 08, 2026 9:19am EDT
Cloudflare stock sinks 18% after earnings as company cuts 1,100 employees due to AI changes
The cloud provider announced it is laying off 20% of its workforce as agentic artificial intelligence "fundamentally changes" the company's work.
CNBC - May 08, 2026 9:10am EDT
40,000 tech workers to receive AI training to automate coding, build agentic systems by 2029
The Straits Times - May 08, 2026 9:09am EDT
Telus reports flat revenue, 50% profit drop in first quarter
Also announces CFO Doug French to retire, be succeeded by Gopi Chande
The Globe and Mail - May 08, 2026 8:40am EDT
Trump administration live updates: Trump set to deliver remarks in Rose Garden
Trump administration live updates: Trump set to deliver remarks in Rose Garden
NBC News - May 08, 2026 8:17am EDT
Trump Says US and Iran Ceasefire Stills Holds Amid New Attacks
President Donald Trump says the fragile ceasefire is still in effect even as attacks escalate between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command said Iran fired missiles and launched drones at three American destroyers, calling the attacks “unprovoked.” They also said U.S. forces responded with self defense strikes targeting military facilities and drone launch sites in Iran. Iran says it was the U.S. who fired first and that its attacks were defensive.
NBC News - May 08, 2026 7:45am EDT
Canvas Hack Impacts Thousands of Schools Ahead of Finals
A major cyberattack is impacting millions of students across the United States just ahead of finals week. Hackers shut down Canvas, an online learning website that’s used by thousands of universities and schools. NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY to break down what to know about the hack and how it might have happened.
NBC News - May 08, 2026 7:29am EDT
Japanese video-game maker Nintendo raises Switch price, forecasts lower profits
ABC News - May 08, 2026 7:18am EDT
While hardware sales took a hit in Sony's fourth-quarter, strong revenue from its image sensing and music businesses offset the dip.
CNBC - May 08, 2026 7:13am EDT
Federal court rules against new global tariffs Trump imposed after loss at the Supreme Court
At issue are temporary 10% worldwide tariffs the administration imposed after the Supreme Court in February struck down its even broader double-digit tariffs.
NBC News - May 08, 2026 7:07am EDT
Scientists make AI play Battleship to help it do science better
AI models and people played “collaborative” Battleship to test strategies for efficiently solving problems
Scientific American - May 08, 2026 6:51am EDT
They’re Low-Paid. Big Companies Exploit Them. They’ve Made All Your Favorite Viral Videos.
Unfortunately, it's why you know who Clavicular is.
Slate - May 08, 2026 6:31am EDT
Live quantum network test in New York overcomes 2 key hurdles in creating an 'unhackable' internet
Live Science - May 08, 2026 6:10am EDT
David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100
Through BBC programs such as Life on Earth and The Blue Planet, Attenborough has illuminated the beauty, ferocity and sometimes downright weirdness of nature in a hushed melodic voice that conveys his own awe at what he is witnessing.
NBC News - May 08, 2026 5:37am EDT
U.S. and Iran exchange fire near the Strait of Hormuz; Trump says ceasefire still holds
Trump said that the attacks happened as three U.S. Navy ships were transiting the strait but that they weren’t damaged.
NBC News - May 08, 2026 5:19am EDT
Movie-inspired set ticks the clever Technic box, but at a price
Register UK - May 08, 2026 5:18am EDT
Trump's tariffs hit Toyota profit, though its global sales grew
ABC News - May 08, 2026 5:15am EDT
Nintendo to hike Switch 2 price, warns on profits
Tokyo: Japanese gaming giantNintendosaid Friday it will hike the price of its Switch 2 gaming console as component costs soar, warning that net profit...
Peninsula Qatar - May 08, 2026 4:32am EDT
Google’s new Fitbit has no screen — and that’s the point
Google unveils Fitbit Air, a $99 screenless fitness band focused on passive health tracking, long battery life and AI-powered insights via the Google Health platform.
Gulf News - May 08, 2026 3:18am EDT
Jason Meade said he shot Casey Goodson Jr. because he saw Goodson with a gun, but no one else testified they saw him holding a weapon. Goodson had a license to carry.
NBC News - May 07, 2026 11:43pm EDT
Canadian tech star PointClickCare has contingency plan to move to U.S. if trade war worsens
If forced to pick between Canada and the U.S. for its home base, that country would be the U.S., CEO says
The Globe and Mail - May 07, 2026 10:02pm EDT