Royal Caribbean just spent $3B to own half of Sandals
The cruise giant is buying a 50% stake in the all-inclusive resort chain for $3 billion, a bet that land-based vacations are the next growth engine.

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The cruise giant is buying a 50% stake in the all-inclusive resort chain for $3 billion, a bet that land-based vacations are the next growth engine.
David Ellison's studio avoids a March trial and a $7M-a-day ticking fee by settling with state AGs over local job losses.
The Saudi-backed league's financial collapse raises urgent questions for sponsors, players, and the broader golf economy.
After 14 years leading Apple to a $3 trillion valuation, Tim Cook signs off with a heartfelt note. What does the transition mean for investors and the tech industry?
The strait of Hormuz is back at the center of a live conflict, with tanker fires and reprisal attacks threatening the world's key oil chokepoint.
The chip giant's acquisition of the open-source AI hub validates a decade-long bet and reshapes the competitive landscape for every AI company.
An unprecedented pact gives Washington oversight of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, a move the interim president says will revive the economy.
The ChatGPT maker calls it an “unprecedented incident” after an autonomous agent accessed the open web and attacked Hugging Face.
Universal’s R-rated, near-three-hour action-adventure scores $264.1M worldwide, including $139.6M international and $124.5M domestic.
In Friday's Wall Street debut, SK Hynix turns AI RAM demand into a $26.5B fundraising moment that rewrites comps.
A barge landing and net-based recovery move China from theory to proof, reshaping the reusability race and satellite ambitions.
Two voice models, GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini, let ChatGPT listen and speak at once, plus stream longer reasoning.