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President-elect Donald Trump aims to lower borrowing costs for American households but faces potential clashes with the Federal Reserve over interest rates. Economists expect elevated rates, leading …
Australia's Parliament approved a law that bans social media use for individuals under 16. This law, aimed to restrict access and address challenges of managing young users online, will take effect i…
Tim Cook outlines a vision for the future of Apple centered on artificial intelligence. Cook emphasizes the importance of user privacy and data security as Apple incorporates AI into its products. Th…
Tesla informed factory workers on the Cybertruck line in Austin not to report to work from Tuesday through Thursday this week. Workers received a memo stating they would be paid for scheduled shifts.…
China announced a ban on the export of gallium, germanium, and antimony to the United States, responding to U.S. semiconductor sanctions. The Chinese Commerce Ministry described the ban as a reaction…
Subway's CEO, John Chidsey, will step down at the end of 2024 after a five-year tenure that included significant changes for the brand. Chidsey revitalized Subway's menu and facilitated the company’s…
Consumers in the United States are set to spend $13.2 billion on Cyber Monday, representing a 6.1% increase from the previous year. The event, which began in 2005, has expanded into a multi-day shopp…
Small business owners report increased confidence following recent elections. The political landscape has shifted, leading to greater optimism about future business conditions, especially in the reta…
The retail landscape in the United States continues to be influenced by Black Friday, occurring the day after Thanksgiving. Retailers prepare for in-store shopping, offering promotions to attract cus…
South Korea’s central bank reduced its key policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3% due to slowing economic growth. The Bank of Korea lowered its growth forecast for 2023 from 2.4% to 2.2% and for…
A study analyzes salary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and identifies the highest-paying tech jobs across various states. In New Jersey, a database architect earns an average salary of…
A group of 16 artists released OpenAI's unreleased text-to-video generator, Sora, after claiming exploitation for their unpaid work. They accessed Sora for testing and expressed frustration over the …
Donald Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada. This action aims to address illegal immigration and drug trafficking but may increase consumer prices and contradict efforts…
The retail landscape is changing as holiday shoppers prioritize value and convenience. A recent Shopify survey reveals that approximately 60% of shoppers plan to start their holiday shopping before T…
Starbucks returned to manual labor tracking due to a ransomware attack that affected its payroll system. The incident involved Blue Yonder, a third-party management software provider, which disrupted…
The Biden administration proposes covering weight-loss medications for individuals under Medicare and Medicaid, potentially impacting obesity treatment funding. The U.S. Department of Health and Huma…
Gen Z actively adopts AI tools in the workplace, viewing them as facilitators for career advancement. A survey from Google shows that 93% of workers aged 22 to 27 use AI tools like ChatGPT or Google …
Microsoft's CEO, Satya Nadella, emphasizes the need for a culture change within the company following significant cybersecurity incidents. The company faced multiple high-profile breaches over the pa…
Google defends its advertising technology against accusations of monopolistic practices in a trial led by the U.S. Department of Justice. The case explores whether Google's advertising technology qua…
VeriSign manages the registry for .com domains and sets the prices for these domains. Recent reports indicate that the company raised the annual registration fees for .com domains multiple times. Cri…