There's this viral video thing going around where the CEOs of fast food companies eat their own burgers on camera and (pretend to) enjoy it. But the real tragedy here is that the people who prepared these burgers weren't able to lace them with some kind of instantly lethal poison
If only someone had predicted this three years ago, before this whole fiasco destroyed an industry...
https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/05/06/ai-layoffs-backfire-as-cutting-staff-doesnt-cut-it-firms-warned/5230…
Sources: Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters held a town hall to explain Netflix's decision to withdraw from the WBD bid; the town hall excluded a Q&A session (Nellie Andreeva/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/02/netflix-town-hall-after-…
Doc: Kalshi and Polymarket CEOs are investing in a VC fund, led by two early Kalshi employees, that is raising up to $35M to back prediction market startups (Ben Weiss/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/03/23/kalshi-polymarket-5cc-capital-prediction-…
Under R-party/maga theocratic principles it would be expected that those who benefit from this pay the costs. In other words, why should we taxpayers pay for this DHS expense when it benefits the airlines and the passengers?
(I'm saying this to demonstrate how much airlines love to offload expenses onto the taxpayers while keeping income to themselves. If these airline CEOs want this then what will they give up to us, the taxpayers. I could suggest lower salaries for CEOs, highe…
Q&A with Semafor CEO Editor Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson about his career, covering CEOs, writing Semafor's invitation-only The CEO Signal newsletter, and more (Meredith Klein/Meredith & The Media)
https://meredithandthemedia.substack.com/p/an-inter…
Parallel Web Systems, founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and which offers web search tools for AI agents, raised a $100M Series B at a $2B valuation (Belle Lin/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/cio-journ…
Filing: Comcast CEO Brian Roberts' 2025 compensation rose 4% YoY to $35.15M, and new co-CEO Mike Cavanagh had a pay package of $71.76M, about 2.5x his 2024 pay (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/comcast-brian-…