Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News

Netflix Blames Tax Dispute in Brazil for Rare Quarterly Earnings Letdown

Netflix Blames Tax Dispute in Brazil for Rare Quarterly Earnings Letdown

Netflix’s missed the earnings target set by stock market analysts during the video streamer’s latest quarter, a letdown that the company blamed on a tax dispute in Brazil. The results announced Tuesday broke Netflix’s six-quarter streak of posting a profit that eclipsed the analysts projections that steer investors. The Los Gatos, California cited an unexpected…MORE

OpenAI Launches Atlas Browser to Compete With Google Chrome

OpenAI Launches Atlas Browser to Compete With Google Chrome

OpenAI has introduced its own web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, putting it in direct competition with Google. The new browser, launched Tuesday on Apple laptops, aims to make ChatGPT a gateway to online searches. This move could increase OpenAI’s internet traffic and advertising revenue. CEO Sam Altman describes it as a chance to rethink browser use.…MORE

Activist Investor Group That Includes Travis Kelce Aims to Revive Struggling Six Flags

Activist Investor Group That Includes Travis Kelce Aims to Revive Struggling Six Flags

An investor group that includes Jana Partners and NFL player Travis Kelce says it has built up one of the largest ownership stakes in Six Flags Entertainment and plans to press the company’s leadership on ways to improve the struggling amusement park operator’s business. On Tuesday, Jana announced the group now holds about a 9%…MORE

Gas Prices Hit Four-Year Low Under President Trump ⛽

Gas Prices Hit Four-Year Low Under President Trump ⛽Americans are seeing some of the lowest prices at the gas pump in more than four years as President Donald J. Trump’s relentless commitment to American energy production pays off. GasBuddy reports the nationwide average for gasoline has dropped to $2.98 per gallon — the lowest average intra-day price in four years…MORE

The State Fair of Texas Has Officially Ended

The State Fair of Texas Has Officially Ended

(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – The 2025 State Fair of Texas officially ended its 24 day run, and closed at 9 o’clock Sunday night. According to fair organizers, an estimated 2 million people attended, which is down by about 400,000 compared to last year. The fair is also donating hundreds of pounds of unused food.…MORE

Lamb Has a 74-yard TD Catch and Bland Gets a Pick-6 as Cowboys Beat Commanders 44-22

Lamb Has a 74-yard TD Catch and Bland Gets a Pick-6 as Cowboys Beat Commanders 44-22

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott threw for three touchdowns, including a 74-yarder to CeeDee Lamb, DaRon Bland returned an interception 68 yards for a score after Jayden Daniels left with a hamstring injury and the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 44-22. Lamb had 110 yards on five catches after a high ankle sprain…MORE

Renewed Fighting Tests Gaza Ceasefire and Israel Briefly Halts Aid

Renewed Fighting Tests Gaza Ceasefire and Israel Briefly Halts Aid

JERUSALEM (AP) — Gaza’s fragile ceasefire is facing its first major test. An Israeli security official said the transfer of humanitarian aid into the territory was halted Sunday after Hamas militants killed two soldiers, but later said it would resume Monday. Israeli forces launched a wave of strikes across Gaza but later said they resumed…MORE

State Emergency Officials Say New Rules and Delays for FEMA Grants Put Disaster Response at Risk

State Emergency Officials Say New Rules and Delays for FEMA Grants Put Disaster Response at Risk

State emergency management officials say they’re facing funding challenges from the federal government that threaten the country’s ability to respond to crises. The Trump administration has cut state grants and tied funding to immigration enforcement. And the government shutdown adds to the problem. Last week, a federal judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to…MORE