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For Novak Djokovic, this is a relatively easy call. He thinks the French Open is making a mistake by eschewing the electronic line-calling used at most big tennis tournaments and instead remaining old school by letting line judges decide whether serves or other shots land in or out.

From still to surreal. Honor’s new smartphone uses AI to turn static images into moving videos. The Chinese tech brand is the first to roll out this kind of feature, blending classic art with cutting-edge innovation.

Wall Street is rallying after President Donald Trump delayed a 50% tariff on goods coming from the European Union.

A second cryptocurrency investor has surrendered to police in the alleged kidnapping and torture of a man inside an upscale Manhattan townhouse.

Salesforce is buying AI-powered cloud data management company Informatica in an approximately $8 billion deal.

It was fun while it lasted. Starting May 28, Southwest will charge $35 for the first checked bag and $45 for the second, ending its long-held “bags fly free” policy. Passengers with elite status or a Southwest credit card will still get free checked bags, and companions on the same reservation can share the perk. The new fees apply only to new bookings and existing tickets will keep free bag allowances unless modified. It marks a major shift for the airline as it moves closer to the pricing model of other carriers, trading long-time customer-friendly policies for added revenue.

In a significant move for the cryptocurrency and fintech sectors, stable-coin giant Circle Internet Group has filed for an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange.

Tesla's monthly European sales slashed by almost half in April. The electric car giant sold just over 7000 vehicles, a huge drop from about 14,000 last year.

Afternoon Alexa Flash Briefings of May 27 2025