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Verizon’s ‘healthy’ earnings are met with a shrug once again
Verizon’s stock is headed for its third post-earnings decline in a row.Business - MarketWatch - October 22 -
Why some families will pay $500,000 for Ivy League admissions consulting: 'It’s worth the investment'
To get a leg up in the competitive world of college admissions, some families are spending half a million dollars or more on private consultants.Business - CNBC - October 18 -
Meta's third-quarter profit surges 35% reflecting strong ad revenue and its AI push
Meta Platforms Inc. has posted stronger-than-expected third-quarter results fueled by its advertising revenue growth and its push to incorporate artificial intelligenceTech - ABC News - Yesterday -
Microsoft CEO Nadella asked for pay reduction after security slip, but total comp still rose 63%
Following cyberattacks from China and Russia, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella asked for his pay to be reduced.Business - CNBC - 6 days ago -
Amazon-backed Anthropic debuts AI agents that can do complex tasks, racing against OpenAI, Microsoft and Google
Anthropic, the Amazon-backed AI startup founded by former OpenAI research executives, announced AI agents that can use a computer to complete complex tasks.Business - CNBC - October 22 -
Apple looks strong on AI; Amazon rules the cloud. Earnings will show how much.
Expect positive surprises from these two “Magnificent Seven” standouts.Business - MarketWatch - 15 hours ago -
Lula and Petro have the chance of a lifetime to save the Amazon. Can they unite idealism and realpolitik to pull it off?
The South American leaders are in the spotlight as they prepare to host this week’s Cop16 biodiversity summit, November’s G20 meeting and next year’s Cop30 climate summit. The rainforest nations of ...World - The Guardian - October 16 -
Nightmare Before Christmas-Themed Amazon Echo Dot Is 30% Off Ahead Of Halloween
Halloween is almost upon us, and if you're looking to get into the festive swing of things, you can bring some nightmarish decor to your home with this Jack Skellington Echo Dot variant. Launched ...Tech - GameSpot - October 16 -
Elden Ring Official Art Books Are B1G1 50% Off At Amazon - Get Both For Only $59
The Lands Between is one of the largest and best-designed open worlds in games, so it's not surprising that Elden Ring's scenery fills the pages of not one, but two art books. Both Elden Ring ...Tech - GameSpot - October 24 -
Activision to use AI to keep cheaters off new "Call of Duty" game
Activision's highly-anticipated "Call of Duty: Black Ops 6" debuted on all major gaming consoles at midnight Friday. But even on day one, the company already expects online cheaters to be an issue. ...Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
U.S. Tech Firms to Invest More Than $8 Billion in U.K. Data Centers Amid AI Frenzy
Surging AI demand has led to a combined investment of $8.23 billion in U.K. data centers from four American tech companies.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - October 14 -
Generative AI startups get 40% of all VC investment in cloud amid ChatGPT buzz
Venture capital firm Accel says that funding for cloud startups is set to rise 27% in 2024 thanks to a boost from AI — the first year of growth in three years.Business - CNBC - October 16 -
Alibaba's Southeast Asia Unit Lazada Pushes AI Investment to Regain Market Share
Lazada is accelerating investments in generative artificial intelligence to regain its standing in a fiercely competitive market with limited opportunities for margin expansion.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 17 -
Why Honeywell CEO Vimal Kapur doesn't think the AI payoff will come from productivity
Honeywell's CEO Vimal Kapur says the biggest issue that AI can solve in an industrial setting is a generational shortage of skilled labor.Business - CNBC - October 14 -
Why Honeywell CEO Vimal Kapur doesn't think the AI payoff will come from productivity
As CEO of one of the world’s largest industrial conglomerates, Honeywell’s Vimal Kapur doesn’t think about AI like most individuals.Top stories - NBC News - October 14 -
How the CEO of this upstart Nvidia rival hopes to seize on the lucrative market for AI chips
Andrew Feldman leads Cerebras Systems, a company whose eventual IPO could pave the way for more AI chip companies to go publicBusiness - MarketWatch - October 18 -
Google CEO says more than 25 percent of company's new code written by AI
More than a quarter of Google's new code is being generated by artificial intelligence (AI), CEO Sundar Pichai revealed during Tuesday's third-quarter earnings call for the leading tech company. ...Politics - The Hill - Yesterday -
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says new AI model is taking a while because 'we can't ship' as quickly as hoped
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that GPT-5, the company's next probable large AI model, likely won't come this year.Business - CNBC - 12 hours ago -
Kraken Lays Off 15% of Workers and Names Arjun Sethi New Co-CEO
The influential cryptocurrency exchange has undergone several reorganizations in recent years.Business - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Prisco's Week 9 NFL picks: Lions knock off host Packers in NFC North showdown; surging Rams topple Seahawks
Pete Prisco reveals all his Week 9 picks, including the Chiefs remaining unbeatenSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
IRS ruling on 401(k) company matches could open doors to pay off debt
A new Internal Revenue Service ruling on 401(k) company matches could change the way employees apply the contributions made by their employers. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent ...Top stories - CBS News - October 14 -
Fantasy Football Fact or Fluke: Chase Brown among players who prove that patience pays off
Fantasy football analyst and neuroscientist Renee Miller delivers a reverse-Panic Meter now that we're through six weeks of the season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Yankees' Aaron Judge reacts to Guardians' 'unconventional' intentional walk to Juan Soto in ALCS Game 2
The Guardians walked Soto to load the bases for the presumptive American League MVPSports - CBS Sports - October 16 -
Colts' Tyquan Lewis pays off Ohio State-Oregon bet with DeForest Buckner by wearing duck costume
The assembled media were not prepared to see the Lewis dressed as the Oregon mascot.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
Elon Musk hopes Trump victory will help his $44bn Twitter bet pay off
The platform’s billionaire owner has seen its value plunge as advertisers run shy, revenues drop and user numbers fall. Two years ago, there was some trepidation among advertisers, anti-hate-speech ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
Jordan's belief in Reddick pays off, and 23XI team will have a shot at NASCAR title
The hardest hit that Tyler Reddick took at Homestead-Miami Speedway wasn’t from a bounce into the wall or from another driver crashing into himSports - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Microsoft to roll out new autonomous AI agents next month, fending off challenge from Salesforce
Microsoft will allow organizations to create their own autonomous AI agents within Copilot starting next month.Business - CNBC - October 21 -
Microsoft to roll out new autonomous AI agents next month, fending off challenge from Salesforce
LONDON — Microsoft will allow businesses to start making their own autonomous artificial intelligence agents starting next month, taking the fight back to Salesforce, which introduced its own ...Top stories - NBC News - October 21 -
28% of credit card users are still paying off last year's holiday debt. How to get this season’s tab under control
Americans tend to overspend during the holiday shopping season and this year will be no different, experts say.Business - CNBC - October 21 -
Investing in Argentina
The election of Javier Milei has excited investors and raised spirits in the business community. But can Milei deliver on his promises and overcome congressional resistance to deliver the big ...World - Financial Times - October 23 -
Reeves pledges £1.4bn for 'crumbling' classrooms ahead of Budget
The chancellor says the government will ensure that 50 schools in England are rebuilt every year.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Polio cases surge in Pakistan
Prior to the latest surge in infections, Pakistan was on the verge of eradicating the disease.Top stories - BBC News - October 20 -
'Terrifier 3' tops box office with $18M debut, 'Joker: Folie à Deux' collapses with 81% drop
There’s only room for one killer clown at the top of box office charts.Top stories - NBC News - October 14