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Biden’s late-fee crackdown is a blow to department stores. Shoppers should beware of what comes next.
Some of the biggest clothing and department-store chains rely on their own private-label credit cards to cushion their bottom lines.MarketWatch - Business - Joe Biden -
First over-the-counter birth control pill hits store shelves
Opill, the first birth control pill approved for people to buy without a prescription, is now on shelves at some Walgreens stores. It's expected at CVS and Walmart in early April.NBC News - Top stories -
For the First Time in 75 years, In-N-Out Burger Is Closing a Store Today. It’s a Bittersweet Lesson About What Really Matters
The company is closing its Oakland store due to crime and unsafe conditions for its employees.Inc. - Business -
Apple Store– Top Podcasts
App Store / Apple Podcasts charts for week ending 3/24/24:ABC News - Entertainment - Apple -
Charity support funds loss will be 'devastating'
Support funds set up in response to the Covid-19 pandemic are due to end this month.BBC News - Top stories -
Valentino’s Creative Director Is Departing
Pierpaolo Piccioli, known for his bold use of color and studded leather shoes, had been at the fashion house for 25 years.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
UK sends Canary Wharf landlord first cladding bill under new powers
Housing department seeks to force Yianis Group to pay £20.5mn towards building safety worksFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Apple App Store - Top Apps
App Store / Apple TV apps charts for week ending 3/24/24:ABC News - Tech - Apple -
UN top court orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza
Yahoo News - World - Israel -
Hygiene poverty is a sign of crisis, says charity
The Hygiene Bank says families feel shame and isolation when they cannot afford to buy toiletries.BBC News - Top stories -
British public donated record £13.9bn to charity in 2023
Average monthly donations rose by nearly 40% to £65, with poorest areas among the most generous. The British public donated a record £13.9bn to charity in 2023, with people in some of the country’s least affluent areas among the most generous, a ...The Guardian - World -
The Department of Homeland Security Is Embracing A.I.
The agency will be the first in the federal government to roll out a comprehensive plan to integrate the technology into a variety of uses, from fighting crime to helping disaster survivors.The New York Times - Tech -
Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time
To decarbonize the electrical grid, companies are finding creative ways to store energy during periods of low demand.The New York Times - Tech -
New York uncorked: Manhattan’s coolest wine stores
The best places to pick up a bottle of something delicious — for everyone from connoisseurs to the wine curiousFinancial Times - World - New York -
Cadbury store criticised for gesture eggs rebrand
Christian Concern says the store in Lincolnshire is trying to "erase" the Easter connection.BBC News - Top stories -
Outdoor Voices to Close All Stores This Week
The athleisure retailer will go online only, according to employees who were surprised by the announcement.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Cancer charities praise ‘brave’ Princess of Wales for speaking about her diagnosis
Cancer Research UK’s chief executive says high-profile cancer cases such as Catherine’s can help others to seek help early. Princess of Wales receiving chemotherapy treatment for cancerWhat we know about the Princess of Wales’s cancer ...The Guardian - World -
Charity steps in to rehome 300 cats from ‘overwhelmed’ man in Canada
Man says he ended up in ‘a crazy situation’ after he began taking in cats abandoned during Covid pandemic. An animal welfare charity in western Canada is scrambling to secure the resources needed to care for about 300 cats – all of them seemingly ...The Guardian - World -
Nigeria crush at charity cash hand-out event kills seven in Bauchi
Yahoo News - World - Nigeria -
Man turns Easter egg order mishap into charity opportunity
Dan ap Dafydd accidentally ordered 80 cases of chocolate Easter eggs for his store on a small Scottish Island — he meant to order just 80 eggs total. But he's managed to turn the hundreds of extra eggs into an opportunity to raise money for ...CBS News - World -
Gaming Charity SpecialEffect Will Receive Prestigious BAFTA Special Award
BAFTA has announced that UK gaming charity SpecialEffect will be presented with its prestigious Special Award at the 20th BAFTA Games Awards this April. SpecialEffect is a charity that uses technology to improve access to video games for people ...GameSpot - Tech -
DeVries departs Drake, takes over at W. Virginia
West Virginia has finalized a five-year deal to make Darian DeVries its next men's basketball coach. His son, Tucker, a standout player at Drake, is expected to follow him there, sources said.ESPN - Sports -
Boeing boss Dave Calhoun to step down; EU to investigate Alphabet, Apple and Meta – business live
Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Boeing chief executive departs after safety incidents including mid-air door blow-out. The government’s shareholding in NatWest Group has fallen below 30% for the first time ...The Guardian - World - Apple -
Malaysian convenience store owners charged over 'Allah' socks that angered Muslims
Yahoo News - World -
Epic Games Store On Xbox Would Benefit Gamers, Phil Spencer Says
Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, has spoken more about his desire to create a more open console ecosystem, similar to how PC users can access multiple storefronts. When asked in a GDC interview if he could see a future where Xbox consoles ...GameSpot - Tech - Video Game -
OpenAI’s app store draws investors and students seeking artificial aids
CEO Sam Altman wants customised chatbots to supercharge its business but data suggests ‘GPTs’ have limited appealFinancial Times - Business -
Walgreens to cut costs by $1 billion this year, with layoffs and store updates
Walgreens’ stock seesawed around the flatline Thursday, after the drugstore chain swung to a large quarterly net loss and trimmed its full-year outlook, but also reported the biggest beat for quarterly adjusted profit in at least five years.MarketWatch - Business -
Palia Cross-Play And Cross-Saves Explained
Palia is finally available to play on Steam, which marks the whimsical MMO's highly anticipated arrival on yet another platform. If you've already downloaded Singularity Six's cozy game elsewhere, whether that be directly through Palia's own ...GameSpot - Tech -
Justice Department sues Apple, alleging it illegally monopolized the smartphone market
The Justice Department on Thursday announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors, stifles innovation and keeps prices artificially highABC News - Tech -
AMLO, Mexico's departing president, on the border, cartels and his legacy
As Mexico's presidential election nears, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador goes over his record after inviting "60 Minutes" to Mexico City for a candid conversation.CBS News - Top stories - Mexico -
Monopoly Case Pits Justice Department Against Apple's Antitrust Winning Streak
The iPhone maker has fended off numerous legal challenges with a defense that its closed ecosystem is safer and better for users.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Energy Department Will Fund $6 Billion in Industrial Emission Reduction Projects
Largest industrial decarbonization effort ever will support 33 projects in 20 states.Inc. - Business -
Juvenile dies in 'critical' incident in LA Sheriff's station lobby, department says
An altercation in the lobby of the a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department station on Sunday evening led to a "critical" incident, the department said in an advisory.ABC News - Top stories -
Boeing’s CEO is departing, but the company’s problems run far deeper
Troubled aviation giant needs to restore its engineering and safety reputation.MarketWatch - Business -
Labor Department Proposes New Fiduciary Rule to Protect Investors
The Labor Department’s latest push for a new fiduciary rule would protect investors’ retirement savings and require financial services providers to change.The New York Times - Business -
State Department human rights staffer resigns over Biden’s Gaza policy
A State Department human rights staffer said she is resigning in response to the Biden administration's policy on Gaza in a CNN opinion piece Wednesday. “For the past year, I worked for the office devoted to promoting human rights in the Middle ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Lego asks police department to stop using toy heads on suspect photos
A California police department said it would no longer use Lego heads to obscure suspects’ faces in social media posts, after the Lego Group requested the department cease the practice, citing intellectual property concerns. “The Lego Group ...The Hill - Politics -
State Department offers $10 million reward for info on UnitedHealthcare hackers
The State Department announced Wednesday it would provide a $10 million reward for information about the Blackcat ransomware group that hacked UnitedHealth Group in February. “The ALPHV BlackCat ransomware-as-a-service group compromised computer ...The Hill - Politics -
State department official’s resignation highlights rifts over US Gaza policy
Annelle Sheline says ‘I no longer wanted to be affiliated with this administration,’ claiming Biden is flouting US law over Israel. • Biden administration’s Gaza strategy panned as ‘mess’ amid clashing goalsA human rights official has resigned ...The Guardian - World -
UK stocks are not all that cheap
A bargain in the aggregate, not the particularFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom