Monica Ricks

Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic took its latest AI models offline overnight to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals.

The company had just released Fable 5 this week.

It was a limited version of Mythos, which the company had widely held back due to cybersecurity fears.

And the Justice Department has cleared the way for Paramount Skydance to buy Warner Brothers Discovery.

It closed its antitrust probe yesterday, saying the deal isn't likely to hurt competition.

And tomorrow's big UFC event on the White House lawn is set to go on as scheduled.

Bloomberg's Amy Morris reports from Washington.

A great start for the U.S.

at the opening of the World Cup yesterday.

The Americans beat Paraguay 4-1.

They won't play again till next week, but the U.S.

is set to host three matches today, starting with Qatar and Switzerland in Los Angeles at 3 p.m.

Eastern.

And Game 5 of the NBA Finals also tips off tonight in Texas, where the New York Knicks lead the San Antonio Spurs three games to one.

And that's news when you want it with Bloomberg News Now.

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