Anthropic’s annual revenue run rate reportedly hits $65 billionhttps://fortune.com/2026/08/18/anthropic-annual-revenue-run-rate-65-billion/Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.
Aug 18, 2026 10:38 AM
Trump’s $47 Billion-Dollar Border Wall Plan, and Why a Tupac Murder Trial Is Starting After 30 Yearshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/podcasts/the-headlines/trump-border-wall-tupac-murder-trial.htmlPlus, inside the scramble to track cyclospora.
Aug 18, 2026 10:00 AM
BBC, A24’s ‘The Ministry of Time’ Series Casts Aoife Hinds, Billy Howle as Leadshttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/bbc-a24-the-ministry-of-time-series-aoife-hinds-billy-howle-1236675923/The 'Dune: Prophecy' and 'The Perfect Couple' actors will star in the six-part show based on Kaliane Bradley’s bestselling novel, which has been adapted by Alice Birch ('Normal People').
Aug 18, 2026 10:00 AM
Dangote’s Nigeria Refinery Secures $400 Million Ahead of $2 Billion IPOhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/dangote-s-nigeria-refinery-secures-400-million-ahead-of-2-billion-ipoInvestors have committed $400 million to a planned initial public offering by Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE, the continent’s largest crude oil processing plant, which is raising money to expand the facility.
Aug 18, 2026 9:23 AM
States Seek $200 Billion From Meta Over Child Social Media Addiction Claimshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/technology/meta-social-media-addiction-trial.htmlCalifornia, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are taking the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm.
Aug 18, 2026 9:01 AM
Bills' Josh Allen on first touchdown pass at the new Highmark Stadiumhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bills-josh-allen-first-touchdown-225647336.htmlJosh Allen talks to the media about first touchdown pass at new Highmark Stadium
Aug 17, 2026 10:56 PM
Are Bills home games really the most expensive to attend in the NFL?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bills-home-games-really-most-222216849.htmlI don’t exactly buy what this study is claiming
Aug 17, 2026 10:22 PM
Is a QB decision finally coming after week with Bills? Browns camp Day 14 takeawayshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/qb-decision-finally-coming-week-215517107.htmlThe Browns held Day 14 of training camp, opening a week that will end with both a joint practice and preseason game vs. Buffalo. Here's takeaways.
Aug 17, 2026 9:55 PM
Malcolm Gladwell would rather have a dad who makes $100,000 than $1 billion: Extreme wealth is ‘quite crippling to your motivation’https://fortune.com/2026/08/13/author-malcolm-gladwell-extreme-wealth-crippling-to-motivation-ambition-shaped-by-hardship-career-advice/Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell argues that growing up with financial disadvantages can actually better prepare children for success.
Aug 17, 2026 7:50 PM
‘Only idiot startup founders stay in Cali’: Mark Cuban rips billionaire tax—and opens a rift inside the Democratic Partyhttps://fortune.com/2026/08/17/mark-cuban-california-billionaires-tax-wealth-ro-khanna/The business mogul fired shots at the Democratic economic patriot over concerns of taxing young startup companies out of California.
Aug 17, 2026 7:30 PM
Peter Seidler’s widow shares honest reaction to Padres’ $3.9 billion salehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/peter-seidler-widow-shares-honest-191602899.htmlSheel Seidler opened up about her late husband's family selling the Padres to a new ownership group
Aug 17, 2026 7:16 PM
Billionaire José Feliciano’s $3.9 Billion San Diego Padres Acquisition Approvedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/billionaire-jos-feliciano-3-9-185459448.htmlFeliciano will become the Padres’ control person after acquiring the franchise through an ownership group he runs with his wife, Kwanza Jones.
Aug 17, 2026 6:54 PM
Billionaire José Feliciano’s $3.9 Billion San Diego Padres Acquisition Approvedhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2026/08/17/billionaire-jos-felicianos-39-billion-san-diego-padres-acquisition-approved/Feliciano will become the Padres’ control person after acquiring the franchise through an ownership group he runs with his wife, Kwanza Jones.
Aug 17, 2026 6:54 PM
DOJ Investigating Billionaire-Led Andreessen Horowitz—Despite Its Trump Ties, Report Sayshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2026/08/17/doj-investigating-billionaire-led-andreessen-horowitz-despite-its-trump-ties-report-says/Andreessen Horowitz has previously been reported to be the Trump White House’s “sounding board” on AI policy.
Aug 17, 2026 6:52 PM
Paramount Demands That States Post $1.88 Billion Bond Amid Warner Bros. Antitrust Suithttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/paramount-states-post-billion-dollar-bond-wbd-antitrust-1236675237/The David Ellison-led company says that the state AG plaintiffs are required to post the bond 'so that if they lose, the injured party has a source of recovery for the damage caused.'
Aug 17, 2026 6:36 PM
AI Will 'Likely' Beat Doctors At Key Medical Tasks By 2030, Billionaire’s Son Argueshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2026/08/17/ai-will-likely-beat-doctors-at-key-medical-tasks-by-2030-billionaires-son-argues/A bioethicist and Neal Khosla argue in a new paper that AI-only medical care is the future—and insist it will be better than human physicians.
Aug 17, 2026 6:27 PM
Now a Buffalo Bill, But DJ Moore Remains Bearish in 2026https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/now-buffalo-bill-dj-moore-182245533.htmlKevin Tompkins digs deep into the numbers to present a compelling case to avoid DJ Moore at cost in 2026.
Aug 17, 2026 6:22 PM
Nielsen's new 'Fandom Index' ranks Bills fans first; Giants, Jets fans lasthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nielsens-fandom-index-ranks-bills-181336195.htmlMedia audience firm Nielsen released its inaugural "NFL Fandom Index" on Aug. 17. Here's how each fanbase ranked.
Aug 17, 2026 6:13 PM
MLB owners unanimously approve Padres sale to José E. Feliciano, Kwanza Jones after they led reported $3.9 billion purchasehttps://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/article/mlb-owners-unanimously-approve-padres-sale-to-jose-e-feliciano-kwanza-jones-after-they-led-reported-39-billion-purchase-174726374.htmlFeliciano and Jones, husband and wife, are reportedly buying more than 40% of the franchise.
Aug 17, 2026 5:47 PM
Guggenheim Ties Sink Bonds of $135 Billion Life Insurer Sammonshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/guggenheim-ties-sink-bonds-of-135-billion-life-insurer-sammonsBonds of Sammons Financial Group fell to the lowest since they were issued in June after a report probed the life insurer’s connections to Mark Walter’s Guggenheim Partners.
Aug 17, 2026 5:29 PM