President Donald Trump sits at his desk and talks while pointing a finger.
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Trump obtains another settlement as YouTube agrees to pay $24.5 million

Google owner Alphabet today agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit that President Trump filed against YouTube in 2021. Trump sued YouTube over his account being suspended after Trump supporters’ January 6 attack on the US Capitol. Alphabet agreed to pay $22 million “to settle and resolve with Plaintiff Donald J. Trump… which...

ESA will pay an Italian company nearly $50 million to design a mini-Starship
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ESA will pay an Italian company nearly $50 million to design a mini-Starship

The European Space Agency signed a contract Monday with Avio, the Italian company behind the small Vega rocket, to begin designing a reusable upper stage capable of flying into orbit, returning to Earth, and launching again. This is a feat more difficult than recovering and reusing a rocket’s booster stage, something European industry has also...

Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle legal case over misleading Prime subscriptions
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Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle legal case over misleading Prime subscriptions

Published September 27, 2025 Amazon has agreed to make a one-off $2.5 billion payment to settle the U.S. court case in which the online retail giant was accused of deceiving tens of millions of consumers into subscribing to its Prime service. Shutterstock Under the agreement reached between Amazon and the U.S. consumer protection authority (FTC),...