DiscoverHeadlines From The TimesJudge Blocks Layoffs, California’s Insulin Plan, Housing Fraud Charges, Solar Lawsuit, Waymo’s London Launch, and Spotify’s Netflix Deal
Judge Blocks Layoffs, California’s Insulin Plan, Housing Fraud Charges, Solar Lawsuit, Waymo’s London Launch, and Spotify’s Netflix Deal

Judge Blocks Layoffs, California’s Insulin Plan, Housing Fraud Charges, Solar Lawsuit, Waymo’s London Launch, and Spotify’s Netflix Deal

Update: 2025-10-17
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A California judge blocks federal layoffs during the government shutdown. Governor Newsom unveils a new plan to sell low-cost insulin statewide. Federal prosecutors charge two executives with misusing homelessness funds. California sues over the cancellation of the Solar for All program. Waymo expands its driverless cars to London in its first European rollout. And Spotify teams up with Netflix to bring video podcasts to streaming audiences starting in 2026.

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Judge Blocks Layoffs, California’s Insulin Plan, Housing Fraud Charges, Solar Lawsuit, Waymo’s London Launch, and Spotify’s Netflix Deal

Judge Blocks Layoffs, California’s Insulin Plan, Housing Fraud Charges, Solar Lawsuit, Waymo’s London Launch, and Spotify’s Netflix Deal

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