Twice daily

WIRE

MON 09 NOVMorning7:30 PM

Back to the brief

USNBC News

Trump Media cashes in on high-speed access to social media posts

Photo: Alex Wong

Trump Media and Technology Group on Monday reported that revenue surged 205% in the third quarter, which it says was “primarily driven” by selling a high-speed feed of posts on Truth Social.

The “Truth API,” as the company calls it, allows news organizations, Wall Street trading firms and other services to pay between $60,000 and $100,000 per month for a direct feed of posts on the social network. Critics have slammed the feed as an attempt to profit from President Donald Trump’s posts.

Trump, whose revocable trust is the largest single shareholder of Trump Media, is the most prominent user of Truth Social.

Read the original report

Opens NBC News in a new tab

USCBS News

Nvidia investigates CEO Jensen Huang over Chinese spy concerns

Nvidia has launched an independent investigation of its co-founder and CEO, Jensen Huang , over allegations he was the target of an intelligence effort by China. The allegations center around a Chinese business executive named Alice Huang, whom U.S. intelligence agencies believe was an asset of China's Ministry of State Security , the country's main intelligence agency. The CIA, NSA and ODNI did not immediately respond to CBS News requests for comment.

USThe Guardian

Senate advances bill to speed up permit reviews for infrastructure projects

Chamber voted 73-25 to formally take up bill that will shorten timelines to start energy and datacenter projects The Senate on Monday advanced bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for datacenters and other infrastructure projects, in the first major action since last week’s election that soundly repudiated Donald Trump and congressional Republicans. The Senate voted 73-25 to formally take up the bill, which senators and the president have pushed as a way to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy that now…

Back to the brief