YouTube debuts AI tool Dream Track that mimics vocals of artists

People walk past a billboard advertisement for YouTube on September 27, 2019 in Berlin, Germany.Sean Gallup | Getty ImagesYouTube is launching a new tool powered by artificial intelligence that will allow users to record audio using the voices of some of today's most famous musicians, the company announced Thursday.The...

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Sports betting, online casino fuel revenue growth

DraftKings, a fantasy sports websiteGetty ImagesThe growth of online sports betting and casino gaming across the U.S. has led to soaring revenue for sportsbook companies, but an already crowded race for consumers' dollars is about to get more competitive.DraftKings, which reported quarterly results that beat Wall Street's estimates on Thursday,...

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High school kids are vaping less

Elf Bar disposable flavored e-cigarette products are displayed in a convenience store in El Segundo, California, on June 23, 2022.Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty ImagesE-cigarette usage among U.S. high school students has fallen as the government pursues aggressive action against companies selling illegal vape products that appeal...

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DraftKings (DKNG) earnings Q3 2023

New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore, #24, stretches during the New England Patriots practice session in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Oct. 22, 2020.Barry Chin | Boston Globe | Getty ImagesSports betting company DraftKings on Thursday posted quarterly revenue that came in ahead of analysts' expectations as the company rises to...

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Marlboro maker Altria (MO) earnings Q3 2023

Packs of Marlboro cigarettes are displayed at a smoke shop on April 28, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesAltria Group, the parent company of Philip Morris USA and the nation's largest tobacco company, reported third-quarter results Thursday that fell short of Wall Street's expectations as demand for...

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Anheuser-Busch and UFC strike partnership amid Bud Light slump

Bud Light, made by Anheuser-Busch, sits on a store shelf on July 27, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesAnheuser-Busch's Bud Light will again become the official beer sponsor for the Ultimate Fighting Championship with a six-year marketing partnership, the companies announced Tuesday.The sponsorship deal is "well into...

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Philip Morris (PM) earnings Q3 2023

Philip Morris International's Marlboro brand cigarettes are arranged for a photograph in Shelbyville, Kentucky, on Oct. 2, 2015.Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPhilip Morris International on Thursday reported quarterly earnings that topped Wall Street's expectations but revenue that missed estimates, as sales for its heated tobacco and oral...

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