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Microsoft Outage Affects Businesses and Users Across The Globe

Crowdstrike Blames Global Outage on Test Software, Offers $10 Apology Gift Card to Partners

The firm said the testing program used to validate security updates missed "problematic content."


Elon Musk Says Tesla’s Robotaxi Service to Launch on Oct. 10

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company would be delaying the launch of its long-awaited robotaxi service on Oct. 10, around two months after the planned date.

PA-Based Federal Judge Denies Blocking FTC’s Noncompete Ban

A Pennsylvania-based federal judge ruled to decline calls to block bans on noncompete agreements issued by the Federal Trade Commission, which was a divergence from an earlier decision at a Texas counterpart earlier this month.

Senators Probes OpenAI’s Safety and Employment Practices Following a Whistleblower Complaint

A whistleblower complaint accused OpenAI of preventing staffers from speaking to regulators about the potential risks of AI technology.


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The self-driving car units are now in service in Metro Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Austin.
Google Blames AI in Carbon Emissions Rise, Challenging 2030 Net Zero Pledge
The startup said it will instead focus on reaching $1 billion in revenue before considering publicly selling its shares.
Delta Air Lines Strikes Deal With Riyadh Air to Operate Flights Between US and Saudi Arabia
The investigation comes after the DOT received hundreds of complaints over Delta's "unacceptable customer service conditions."
Spotify's Q2 Profit Surpasses Expectations After Layoffs and Price Hikes
After laying off employees and implementing price hikes, Spotify reported meeting a more-than-expected financial outlook in Q2 2024, with its stock up over 10% and a total revenue of $4.14 billion.
Biden Administration Proposes Rule to Exclude Medical Debt from Most Credit Reports
Biden and other Democrats have endorsed Harris as the party's potential presidential nominee for the 2024 election.
Microsoft Agrees to $14.4M Settlement Over Retaliation and Discrimination Claims in California
It was not immediately clear how many employees were affected by Microsoft's recent layoffs. Tech giant Microsoft has quietly laid off an entire internal team focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)---making the company the latest corporation to ditch diversity-based initiatives.
Barbie Creator Mattel's Shares at an Uptick After L Catterton Reveals Buyout Offer
French private equity firm L Catterton reportedly approached toymaker Mattel with an offer to acquire it, according to several sources quoted by Reuters.
7 Iconic Brands With Surprising Names Before Getting Into Fame
Google launched an initiative to eliminate cookies in 2020 but delayed the deadline thrice after failing to gain full support from regulators.
The $5 value meal includes a McChicken or McDouble, chicken nuggets, fries, and a small drink. Fast food chain McDonald's has announced it will extend its popular $5 value meal promo for another month as part of a push to attract more consumers back to its stores.
Big European Banks to Report Q2 Earnings This Week
The largest banks in Europe, such as Santander, BNP Paribas, and Deutsche Bank, are set to report their earnings for the second quarter of 2024 this week following the announcement from the European Central Bank that it would not change its interest rates.
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