Danielle Ong

134-Year-Old Home Goods Retailer Conn’s Files for Bankruptcy, to Close Over 70 US Stores

The company said it had assets and liabilities worth between $1 billion to $10 billion.

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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."

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Mystery Surrounds OpenAI's San Francisco Office as Undercover Guards Raise Concerns

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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Elon Musk to Move X, SpaceX HQs from California to Texas After Newsom Passes Trans Rights Law

Elon Musk Won’t Give $45M in Monthly Donations to Donald Trump’s Campaign

Elon Musk previously established a super PAC to help support Donald Trump's presidential campaign.

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waymo

Google’s Parent Company To Invest $5 Billion in Self-Driving Car Unit Waymo

The self-driving car units are now in service in Metro Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Austin.

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Google Blames AI in Carbon Emissions Rise, Challenging 2030 Net Zero Pledge

Israeli Cybersecurity Startup Wiz Rejects Google’s $23 Billion Acquisition: Report

The startup said it will instead focus on reaching $1 billion in revenue before considering publicly selling its shares.

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Delta Air Lines Strikes Deal With Riyadh Air to Operate Flights Between US and Saudi Arabia

US Regulators Launch Probe Into Delta Air Lines as It Struggles To Restore Operations Following Global Tech Outage

The investigation comes after the DOT received hundreds of complaints over Delta's "unacceptable customer service conditions."

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Biden Administration Proposes Rule to Exclude Medical Debt from Most Credit Reports

Here’s How a Kamala Harris Administration Could Affect Your Personal Finance

Biden and other Democrats have endorsed Harris as the party's potential presidential nominee for the 2024 election.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman Accused of Toxic Leadership, Psychological Abuse by Ex-Board Members

Sam Altman-Backed Group Just Finished the Largest Basic Income Study in the US. Here’s What It Found

The study gave 1,000 lower-income individuals $1,000 in monthly payments for three years.

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Microsoft Agrees to $14.4M Settlement Over Retaliation and Discrimination Claims in California

Microsoft Just Laid off an Entire DEI Team Due To ‘Changing Business Needs' - Report

It was not immediately clear how many employees were affected by Microsoft's recent layoffs.

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7 Iconic Brands With Surprising Names Before Getting Into Fame

Google Calls off Long-Awaited Plan To Eliminate Advertising Tracking Cookies

Google launched an initiative to eliminate cookies in 2020 but delayed the deadline thrice after failing to gain full support from regulators.

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McDonald's Profit Tops Estimates as New Menu Items Help Results

McDonald’s To Extend $5 Value Meal Promo for Another Month in Push To Attract Consumers

The $5 value meal includes a McChicken or McDouble, chicken nuggets, fries, and a small drink.

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AI Investments Rise 47% in US Venture Capital Funding—Highest Level Recorded in 2 Years

Anthropic, Menlo Launches $100M Fund To Invest in AI Startups

In addition to funding, selected AI entrepreneurs will also be given access to a network of investors as well as advanced AI research and tools.

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US Could See Another ‘Great Resignation’ as 3 in 10 Workers Plan To Quit in 2024: Survey

More than half of workers surveyed cited low pay as the top reason why they were likely to quit their jobs this year.

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Microsoft Outage Affects Businesses and Users Across The Globe

Is Crowdstrike Paying for the $1BN Damages Caused by the Global Outage? Experts Say It’s Unlikely

The global tech outage affected about 8.5 million Windows-based computers and laptops worldwide.

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