Steven Spielberg Chews Up Carl's Jr.'s 'Spielburger' Plans. 3 Things to Know Today. Stay in the know in 60 seconds.

By Dan Bova

  1. Carl's Jr. announced a plan to rebrand their charbroiled sliders "Spielburgers" in honor of director Steven Spielberg. Was he honored? Not so much. He responded on Twitter with a video, saying, "They're pretty good, but I'm passing. Cease and desist."
  2. Facebook just revealed three changes to its privacy settings, including a new way for users to access copies of their stored data. Still thinking of deleting?
  3. Axios' National political reporter Jonathan Swan writes that Trump is obsessed with Amazon. He believes the online retail behemoth is making life too difficult for locally-owned retailers and wants to find a way to curb its dominance. Amazon shares fell 5.4 percent after the story was released, zapping nearly $39 billion in shareholder value.

Watch the previous 3 Things to Know video: Hooters Has a New Coworking Space in Tokyo! 3 Things to Know Today.

Dan Bova

Entrepreneur Staff

VP of Special Projects

Dan Bova is the VP of Special Projects at Entrepreneur.com. He previously worked at Jimmy Kimmel Live, Maxim, and Spy magazine. His latest books for kids include This Day in History, Car and Driver's Trivia ZoneRoad & Track Crew's Big & Fast Cars, The Big Little Book of Awesome Stuff, and Wendell the Werewolf

Read his humor column This Should Be Fun if you want to feel better about yourself.

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