Ex-Alabama football player faces charges after wearing makeup and wigs to impersonate NFL players
NBC News· 2026-04-17 18:05
Federal authorities say that a former college football player orchestrated an elaborate multi-million dollar loan fraud scheme by pretending to be NFL players. Luther Davis, who played at the University of Alabama between 2007 and 2010, is charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. Officials say he donned makeup and even wigs to scam lenders out of nearly 20 million bucks.Davis allegedly impersonated a trio of well-known NFL players in 2023 and 2024, including Michael Penix ...
Airlines Won't Lower Prices Soon, Says Brian Kelly, the 'Points Guy'
Bloomberg Television· 2026-04-17 18:02
Airlines are hiking prices, cutting perks, and travelers still can’t get enough. Points Guy Founder Brian Kelly joins Bloomberg Open Interest to break down why airfare isn’t dropping anytime soon, how airlines are quietly stripping value from tickets, and why massive demand is keeping the entire system afloat despite rising costs and frustrations. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finan ...
Anthropic's Mythos Navigates a Tightrope With Washington
Bloomberg Technology· 2026-04-17 18:02
I think we start with the reported meeting. But right now there is constant headlines about anthropic relationship with the federal government. And this is a little bit of a twist in the whole saga.You know, since the beginning of the year, we've seen this increasing feud between Anthropic, the developer of Clod and now mythos over what degree of safeguard should be included in its product. And it culminated in that Pentagon declaration of the company and its systems as a supply chain risk and prompting a c ...
Full Episode: TODAY Show - April 17
NBC News· 2026-04-17 18:00
>>> GOOD FRIDAY MORNING. WE ARE FOLLOWING MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST. >> HOPEFUL NEW SIGNS IN THE PUSH FOR PEACE.IT IS APRIL THE 17th. THIS IS "TODAY." >>> BREAKING OVERNIGHT, A FRAGILE TEN-DAY CEASEFIRE BETWEEN ISRAEL AND LEBANON NOW IN EFFECT. THE RARE TRUCE BEING CELEBRATED THROUGHOUT THE MIDDLE EAST, VIEWED BY THE U.S. AS A KEY STEP TOWARD ENDING THE WAR WITH IRAN.WHAT IT ALL MEANS FOR THE WHITE HOUSE, THE U.S. MILITARY, AND THE REGION. WE'RE LIVE INSIDE ISRAEL WITH THE VERY LATEST. >>> MONEY ...
Netflix Shares Tank on Weak Forecast; Hastings Steps Down
Bloomberg Technology· 2026-04-17 17:57
Let's start with that overhang, I guess. One of the reasons that the first quarter results look good is that they got to pay a breakup fee from Paramount. So factor that in.But I think that that is the story. There's just this overhang of what life looked like after walking away from the Warner Brothers Discovery deal. Well, walking away from the deal has, in the short term, up until today, been really good for the stock.Right. That the stock was was up quite a bit over the last few weeks. Investors did not ...
Worst of the worst? ICE arrests 85-year-old French widow in her nightgown
MSNBC· 2026-04-17 17:42AI Processing
Another high-profile departure is comin from the Trump administration as the head of ICE has ANNOUNCED HIS RESIGNATION. TODD LYONS SET TO STEP DOWN AT THE END OF NEXT MONTH. AS ACTING ICE DIRECTOR, HE WAS IN CHARGE DURING MASS DEPORTATIONS AND WHEN AMERICAN CITIZENS WERE KILLED BY ICE OFFICERS AND REPORTS OF HIS AGENCY'S CONTROVERSIAL TACTICS CONTINUE.THE NEW YORK TIMES DETAILS THE ARREST OF AN 85-YEAR-OLD FRENCH WIDOW IN ALABAMA JUST JUST MONTHS AFTER HER HUSBAND DIED. THEY HAD MET WHEN HE WAS IN THE MILIT ...
LIVE: Trump speaks at Turning Point USA event in Phoenix | NBC News
NBC News· 2026-04-17 17:30
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Market Chaos? Here's What To Do
Yahoo Finance· 2026-04-17 17:30
Hey guys, welcome to Real Money Talk with Ross Mack, where we help the average person stop struggling with their finances silently. We all know that talking about finances is taboo, but not no more. We allow questions from the audience each and every week to actually help them.And we got our first question. Let's talk about it. Hello, Ross Mack and Yahoo Finance.This is Charles Con coming to you live from Atlanta, also known as Wall Street Consortium on IG. My question to you, Ross, right now, what would yo ...
Credit Card or Debit Card? Here’s the Truth
Yahoo Finance· 2026-04-17 17:30
Next question. Talk to me. >> What is what is truly the benefit of having a credit card.Cuz right now I'm really happy with my debit card, but everybody tells me have a credit card is like you need to have it and I'm looking into getting it, but I want to know like what are the actual benefits of having. >> I love it. Right.Uh I think what happens in certain communities you have other people that inherit a different bias when it comes to you know if you've ever had a bad experience right any past financial ...
Sam Altman: OpenAI’s IPO Plan
Alex Kantrowitz· 2026-04-17 17:28
IPO next year. >> I don't know. >> Do you want to be a public company.>> Um, >> you seem like you can operate private for a long time. Would you go before you needed to in terms of funding. >> There's like a whole bunch of things at play here.I do think it's cool that public markets get to participate in value creation. And, you know, in some sense, we will be very late to go public. If you look at any previous company, it's wonderful to be a private company.We need lots of capital. We're going to, you know ...