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Shannen Doherty's mom and 'Beverly Hills, 90210' co-stars are among those to pay tribute to 'loving and generous' actor
"Beverly Hill, 90210" star Shannen Doherty died of cancer on July 13, at the age of 53. Tributes ha…
Eammon Jacobs
3 mins read
The new sports streaming bundle will cost $43 a month — but won't have some of TV's most popular sports
How many people will pay for lots, but not all, of the biggest sports on TV? Venu, a new sports str…
Peter Kafka
3 mins read
I'm 30 years old and only make enough money to cover the essentials. I rely on my parents to pay for fun things.
I rely on my parents to pay for fun things like going out to dinner or getting fancy IPA beers. I c…
Zach Moser
4 mins read
Parenting influencers in Illinois must now pay their children if they feature in videos. Experts say it's about time.
A new Illinois law went into effect on July 1, meaning parent influencers have to set aside 15% of …
Lindsay Dodgson
6 mins read
How YouTube became a TV powerhouse and how much ad revenue it makes
YouTube dominates TV streaming, surpassing Netflix, with free content and live sports, making it in…
Lucia Moses
3 mins read
Biden needs his high-stakes debate gamble to pay off, even if it won't upend the race
Joe Biden got his wish for an extremely early debate with Donald Trump. Now he needs it to pay off.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Why have one baby when you can have 2? People are paying $500,000 to hire 2 surrogates at once and have 'twiblings'
Surrogacy agencies said some intended parents are spending half a million dollars on concurrent sur…
Kelsey Vlamis
3 mins read
OJ Simpson's TV moment is never going to be replicated
Thirty years ago everyone watched the same thing on the same screens. Literally, in the case of OJ…
Peter Kafka
10 mins read
I wondered why Americans pay so much for dumb stuff. So I asked a $200-an-hour psychic.
To set their prices as high as possible, psychics rely on good old supply and demand — plus a…
Emily Stewart
5 mins read
Sam Altman's OpenAI is paying publishers big money for content. That could be a lifeline or blow up in their faces.
OpenAI is making publishers a deal they basically can't refuse. It already took the content to trai…
Peter Kafka
5 mins read
Big changes could be coming to the way we pay for things
In today's big story, we're examining how a change in credit cards' behind-the-scenes fees impacts …
Dan DeFrancesco
4 mins read
A Gen Zer quit a corporate job paying $94,000 to become a reseller and content creator: 'It's not somewhere I wanted to be for the next 40 years of my life'
Amber Smith quit a tech job in favor of her flexible side hustles. She no longer has to stress over…
Madison Hoff
2 mins read
What Comcast's new Netflix, Peacock, Apple TV+ streaming bundle tells you about the industry's economics
Comcast is selling Netflix, Peacock, and Apple TV+ for $15 a month, an $8 discount. How can it affo…
Peter Kafka
3 mins read
Anyone want to pay an extra 50% for their Spotify subscription? This bill would make it mandatory.
Streaming music economics are tough for musicians. But a proposal to add a 50% tax to your monthly …
Peter Kafka
2 mins read
'Road House' director Doug Liman said 50 million people watched his movie, but he 'didn't get a cent.' Compared to Amazon, he said Apple TV+ is 'above board.'
"Road House" director Doug Liman said he had a better experience working with Apple TV+ on "The Ins…
Eammon Jacobs
3 mins read
A Gen Xer got $112,000 in student loans forgiven after paying off a 'worthless degree' for over a decade. Now she can enter retirement debt-free.
Sheila Reed, 57, graduated from a school the Education Department later found fraudulent. She was "…
Ayelet Sheffey
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How 'X Factor' judge Simon Cowell wound up broke and living with his parents at 30 — then became a music mogul and TV star
Simon Cowell of "American Idol" and "America's Got Talent" fame opened up about bouncing back, cele…
Theron Mohamed
2 mins read
Jon Stewart is coming back to a broken TV landscape
Welcome back to TV, Jon Stewart! We know the "Daily Show" audience has gotten smaller and older. Th…
Peter Kafka
5 mins read
Trump in contempt: Hush-money judge orders he pay $9,000 for 9 gag order violations and warns of jail
Manhattan hush-money judge Juan Merchan fined Trump $9,000 for violating his gag order by attackin…
Laura Italiano
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Sorry, you're going to pay even more for streaming TV soon. Here are the services most likely to raise prices again.
A analysis by Bernstein Research forecasts continuing price hikes for streaming. Here are the servi…