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Disney Plus launches today and everyone is wondering what this could mean for the future of Netflix. Once a pioneer in streaming services, Netflix is now up against the likes of Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and DC Universe to name a few. As
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Alex Ariana has raised money for numerous charities through his different fundraising drives and participation in numerous events. Here are some of his tips on doing so and raising as much as possible for charitable causes. 1. Start Now According to Alex, the best time
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Trader Joe’s is a perfect model for success. Although small, they know how to maximize their profit and provide excellent customer service to all. Despite lacking many of the typical features of a “successful” grocery store, they still remain at the top of the charts
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Men’s mental health is one of the most talked about but cryptic subjects in the field. Many claims to be change advocates while unknowingly falling for stereotypes that preserve the status quo. It’s easy to overcomplicate the issue when in reality, the emotions men face
As we close out the final chapter of 2019, now is the perfect time to build your strategic plan for 2020. The next several weeks present an excellent opportunity to take stock of what has gone well this past year and what your goals should
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With entrepreneurship becoming an increasing trend, teenagers across the world have exemplified that they can also take on the task. You can, too, my friend. Many of these teenagers have a passion that even the most mature adults do not have. Here are 10 successful
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Are you trapped at home anxiously awaiting the end of the lockdown so that you can hit the gym? Concerned about losing that hard-earned muscle? Or maybe you’re a beginner, and you’ve decided to put this “stay at home” time to good use and build
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With the Biden administration intensifying its threats against TikTok, the company is bracing itself for its CEO’s first appearance before Congress. The government’s recent actions, including those from federal law enforcement agencies and lawmakers, suggest that TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew could face a challenging
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Elon Musk’s Boring Company is increasing its efforts in Las Vegas by submitting a proposal to expand its underground transportation system. The proposal entails constructing 65 miles of tunnels beneath the streets of the city, with dozens of tunnels interweaving to reach various locations, including
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Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, has announced a substantial round of layoffs, with an additional 9,000 employees set to lose their jobs. The news was shared in a memo published by CEO Andy Jassy today, revealing that the job cuts will impact workers in
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Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has announced the launch of Meta Verified, a subscription service that allows users to add the coveted blue check mark to their Instagram and Facebook accounts. Meta Verified was first introduced in Australia and New Zealand last month and is
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It has been an incredibly hectic week with several major U.S. banks grabbing headlines. If you are unaware of the situation, let me give you a quick rundown. In the past few days, regulators closed Signature Bank, a New York-based regional bank that was friendly
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Buying or selling a home in the current US housing market is not an easy task. The industry is facing several challenges such as low inventory, high prices, soaring interest rates, and stricter underwriting standards, making it difficult to qualify for a mortgage. As a
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OpenAI has launched its latest AI model called GPT-4, which excels in understanding images and text. The company claims that this is a significant step in scaling up deep learning. GPT-4 is currently accessible to paying users via ChatGPT Plus, with a usage cap, and
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Space debris, commonly referred to as “space junk,” has become a significant issue in recent years due to the increasing number of satellites and rockets launched into orbit. This debris is made up of discarded rocket stages, old satellites, and other man-made objects that no
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The dominance of Apple’s iPhones over Samsung’s Android in the smartphone market has been reinforced by a recent survey conducted by Bloomberg. The study surveyed 1000 participants across different genders, ethnicities, regions, employment types, and household incomes. Results showed that 79% of young consumers between
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On Friday, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced that Silicon Valley Bank had been closed down by regulators, who now have control over the bank’s deposits. While banking activities in all 17 branches of SVB are suspended at the moment, operations will resume on Monday
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If you’re unfamiliar with the definition of streetwear, it is a casual, trendy style of clothing that features a brand’s logo on things like t-shirts, hats, jackets, and bags. It has gotten particularly popular among the younger Gen-Z and Millennial crowds, and certain brands like
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Spotify has unveiled a major revamp of its mobile app at the Stream On event in LA. The update leverages personalization technology and incorporates a short-form video feed similar to that popularized by TikTok. The revamped app includes several new features, such as vertically scrolling
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The history of tattooing stretches much farther back than the history of the United States. Native American, Polynesian, Egyptian, Japanese, and other cultures embraced the art form long before the Declaration of Independence. But, the perception of tattoos in the United States has gone through
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Warner Brothers Discovery is sending a clear message to its competitor, Paramount – they are taking legal action against them. The center of the lawsuit is South Park, the long-running animated show that debuted on Comedy Central in 1997, a channel owned by Paramount. At
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Twitter has been undergoing several product changes to enhance its appeal, and Elon Musk has repeatedly expressed his desire to improve and secure direct messages. In fact, he wants to make DMs even better than the encrypted messaging app Signal. Musk recently announced that the
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Amazon, which had previously caused a frenzy by making each state fight to host its next major headquarters, has put the brakes on its HQ2 in Virginia. After laying off over half of the original 25,000 jobs promised, the company has postponed construction on a
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The Super Bowl, one of the biggest annual sporting events in the US, was recently broadcasted to millions of viewers around the world. Amidst the highly anticipated commercials that air during the game, there was one that stood out featuring a woman shopping for clothes
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TikTok has introduced major changes for users under the age of 18, including a one-hour daily screen time limit in an effort to curb excessive scrolling. The new restrictions come amid growing concerns that the app is turning young people into “boring beasts”. The move
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If you’re someone who grew up in a time when fast food restaurants held a special place in your heart, a visit to McDonald’s was likely a cause for celebration. And if you were lucky enough to go to one of the locations with a
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The recent developments surrounding Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter have garnered a lot of attention on the social media platform. It seems that other tech giants, particularly meta, have been taking notice as well. Just last week, the company announced that it was testing a
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Big soda companies tend to release weird limited-edition flavors to generate excitement around their brands. For instance, PepsiCo released hot chocolate-flavored Pepsi in limited edition cans as a reward for sweepstakes winners in 2021. Another odd flavor that PepsiCo tested was a Dorito-inspired inspired Mountain
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YouTube is introducing a new feature that allows creators to add dubbing to their new and existing videos, enabling them to connect with a global audience. This move takes inspiration from the popularity of the Korean-language Netflix series “Squid Game,” which used subtitles and dubbing
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Spotify has launched a new AI-powered feature called “DJ” which aims to personalize the music listening experience for its users. Similar to a radio DJ, “DJ” delivers a curated selection of music along with AI-generated spoken commentary on tracks and artists. The feature is currently
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FreshToHome, an Indian startup that sells fresh fish and meat to consumers in the South Asian market and the Middle East region, has secured $104 million in a Series D funding round led by Amazon’s Smbhav Venture Fund. Other investors in the round included the
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has launched a new subscription service called Meta Verified. This service will allow users to add the coveted blue check mark to their Instagram and Facebook accounts by verifying their identity for up to $15 per month. The company’s
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Gatorade, a sports drink brand, was created nearly 60 years ago by a group of doctors at the University of Florida. The name of the drink was inspired by the university’s mascot, the Gators. The doctors observed that football players in Florida were suffering from
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After posting lower-than-expected quarterly income, Paramount Global said on Thursday that it will increase the cost of its main streaming service, as a wider collapse in the advertising market struck the owner of the CBS network. The business intends to increase pricing for its Paramount+
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Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, issued a warning on Wednesday as ChatGPT’s popularity soars: unchecked artificial intelligence development might be a threat to humanity’s existence. During a virtual presence at the World Government Summit in Dubai, the tech tycoon discussed the growth of ChatGPT
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Most purchasers are priced out of the market by the rising cost of new automobiles as automakers reduce their inventories while making record profits. According to data reported by Bloomberg News, the average cost of a new automobile in the US has increased 30% to
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However, supermarkets and other shops claim they have started employing face recognition technology for a legitimate purpose: to catch shoplifters. James Dolan has recently sparked controversy over his use of facial recognition technology to keep his adversaries out of Madison Square Garden. The use of
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Tech layoffs are one of the newest challenges that the airline sector may encounter. The numerous layoffs in the sector, both in the US and the UK, “have an influence,” according to Virgin Atlantic’s CEO Shai Weiss, on the tourism sector. Weiss stated that “the
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You know, Nike may be best known for its sports footwear, but recently it appears to be concentrating more on legal proceedings than track suits. Yeah. Recently, Nike has been on a bit of a tear. The footwear behemoth filed a lawsuit against the Japanese
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Although they insist that the program must continue on, the Showtime name, at least not in the same form as it has for almost 50 years, will not. Showtime is joining forces with Paramount and changing its name to Paramount+ with Showtime as part of
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Elon Musk described the previous three months as “very stressful” as he struggled to operate his other businesses, Tesla and SpaceX, as well as “rescue Twitter from bankruptcy.” Following previous warnings about Twitter’s precarious financial situation since he purchased the faltering social media firm $44
Sports are often associated with jock culture. It is commonly assumed that masculinity, dominance, and aggression are the winning formula in the sporting world. Even though physical strength does play a role in athletics it is not the be all, end all to success. There
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After COVID lockdowns in China interrupted production of the company’s top seller, Apple on Thursday revealed sales and earnings that fell short of Wall Street projections. The reason for the disappointing results was the iPhone’s dismal sales. Apple’s quarterly sales were down throughout the world,
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According to a recent survey, buyers are increasingly looking for deals at dollar stores since essential food staples like eggs, milk, and butter are becoming more expensive in supermarket aisles. According to Coresight Research’s weekly US Consumer Tracker, more than one in five consumers have
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A decline in the online advertising industry and competition from rivals like TikTok impacted Facebook parent firm Meta’s fourth-quarter profit and sales on Wednesday. However, the shares of the corporation rose during extended trading as its sales above Wall Street’s low forecasts and the Menlo
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Given that the nonprofit is managed by his two sons, the decision might spare the family a large tax payment. The charity was founded by the deceased co-founder of Subway restaurants and announced that it will receive a 50% interest in the multibillion dollar sandwich
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McDonald’s exceeded Wall Street expectations for quarterly earnings on Tuesday because to higher menu pricing, but it also issued a warning that 2023 will still see short-term inflationary headwinds. The burger chain’s stock dropped 2.3% to $264.55 after rising nearly 6% during the previous 12
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In order to combat a persistent decline in its stock price, Elon Musk’s Tesla is planning to implement layoffs and halt new hiring, according to a report released on Wednesday. According to Electrek, which cited a source familiar with the situation, Tesla informed employees about
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A federal appeals court rejected Johnson & Johnson’s plan to use bankruptcy to end the massive legal battle over accusations that its talc products cause cancer on Monday, but the healthcare behemoth said it will appeal the decision. The company’s LTL Management arm, which was
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Cheap chicken at Walmart Due to incorrect labeling and an omitted allergen, more than 6,000 pounds of chicken products sold at Walmart locations nationwide are being recalled, according to health officials. According to the Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, Mountain View Packaging
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An emotional “day in the life” video posted on TikTok by a sacked Google employee went viral after it showed her sadness at being one of the 12,000 employees the tech company let go earlier this week. Nicole Tsai, a TikTok “vlogger” from Southern California,
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Elon Musk rekindled his bitter feud with Jeff Bezos, his billionaire rival, by alleging that Bezos frequently imitates his business strategies. In response to a tweet from controversial tech provocateur Kim Dotcom, who claimed that Bezos was copying Musk’s forays into fast-growing economic sectors, Musk
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A recent report claims that Netflix’s new advertising-supported tier is not living up to expectations. The streaming behemoth has made it possible for advertisers to get their money back for ads that haven’t yet run since Nov. 3, according to a report from Digiday on
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In the fourth quarter of last year, Tesla reported record net income, and the firm forecast that more software-related revenues will keep its margins greater than those of any other carmaker. The Austin, Texas-based producer of solar panels and electric cars reported earnings of $3.69
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A men’s and women’s collection from an Italian clothing firm may avoid face recognition technology by fooling the AI-powered system into believing the wearers are animals. For individuals looking to maintain their privacy, Milan-based Cap able recently unveiled its “Manifesto” line of hoodies, jeans, T-shirts,
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Impossible Foods said it has had record sales since their artificial meat first appeared on restaurant menus in 2016 and that it is sick of being compared to Beyond Meat, a failing rival. Impossible Foods responded to a Bloomberg Businessweek article from last week that
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Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, disclosed an additional $3.6 billion in stock sales on Wednesday, bringing his year-to-date total to close to $40 billion and angering investors as the company’s shares slump to two-year lows. According to a securities filing, he sold 22 million
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In case you disagree, Bill Gates seems to think that finding a way to stop cows from burping is a million-dollar concept. The wealthy co-founder of Microsoft allegedly invested money in studies on livestock diet additives and sponsored an Australian firm trying to reduce methane
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On Wednesday, Tesla stock continued to fall and reached its lowest level in more than two years as investors, including a “fanboy” of CEO Elon Musk, criticized him for being preoccupied after taking control of Twitter. One of the worst performing stocks among major automakers
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Reed Hastings, a co-founder of Netflix, said on Thursday that he will step down as CEO and transfer control of the streaming service to Greg Peters, the company’s COO, and Ted Sarandos, his longstanding business partner and co-CEO. In after-hours trading, the company’s shares, which
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Numerous new indications indicate that the war on inflation is over, and not because of the Fed. On Wednesday, talk of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates will be rampant, and people will be talking about everything they do and say. That probably increases short-term
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As its free-spending corporate clientele continue to avoid Midtown Manhattan, Sherry-Lehmann, the upscale wine shop that has long established a reputation as New York City’s preeminent booze merchant, is in danger of closing its doors, The Post has learned. The 88-year-old landmark, which once counted
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Nestle announced on Monday that it will invest $42.88 million to open a new production facility in western Ukraine. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, Nestle is one of a very small number of multinational corporations to have announced new investments there. According to
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Fired According to a reported complaint from Amazon employees, the e-commerce behemoth used email to notify them that they were no longer required by the business. According to Insider, at least five of the workers who lost their jobs on Wednesday claimed they got a
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Two experts forecast that the rise in retail thefts “only escalates from here” into a “epidemic” this holiday season, despite warnings from well-known retailers like Walmart and Home Depot. “This is an epidemic right now. Bob Nardelli, a former chairman and CEO of Chrysler and
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Following a devastating hurricane season last year, an early frost, and a disease that is rapidly spreading and suffocating orange fields, orange juice prices in Florida are on the rise. According to a Wall Street Journal study, retail prices recently reached record highs of $6.27
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The federal government has charged a couple with operating 13 McDonald’s restaurants in Pennsylvania with violating more than 100 laws against child labor. Franchise owners John and Kathleen Santonastasso are being sued by the Department of Labor for allegedly using 14- and 15-year-old workers outside
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The billionaires attending this week’s World Economic Forum in Davos have come under fire from Greenpeace for promoting their efforts to combat climate change while flying in private aircraft that emit carbon dioxide. In a statement, Greenpeace representative Klara Maria Schenk noted that “Europe is
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Don’t feel too bad for Apple CEO Tim Cook, who voluntarily took a 40% compensation decrease this year in reaction to shareholder anger over his 2022 remuneration. In 2023, Cook, whose net worth was estimated by Forbes to be approximately $1.7 billion, will earn a
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Toy costs reached historic lows over the holiday season, and 2023 holds up the possibility of even greater savings for shoppers at the expense of toy retailers. Despite having a reputation for being recession-proof, the toy business is currently facing a perfect storm of problems,
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According to documents viewed by Reuters and sources familiar with the investigation and company operations, Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a medical device company, is under federal investigation for possible animal-welfare violations as a result of internal staff complaints that its animal testing is being rushed, leading
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Social justice critics assert that the beginning of New York’s legal marijuana market is already turning out to be a bad experience. This is true even before the first marijuana stores formally go into operation. They are being set up for failure, according to a
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Alpha is the BEST app for gay dating, hookups, and romance! If you’re gay, single, and ready to mingle, then there’s a new app for you, Alpha LGBTQ+ Gay dating and Chat, even if physical contact is still not on the cards. We take you
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Sandwich, a massive fast food chain, is apparently looking at a possible sale that might fetch more than $10 billion. According to people familiar with the matter, the privately held sandwich producer is still in the early phases of the process and has hired advisers
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Alyssa Farah Griffin, co-host of “The View,” slammed Kanye West for making anti-Semitic remarks on Friday and sternly stated that the Holocaust “could happen again” if the public doesn’t speak out against such vile remarks. Griffin referred to Kanye West as a “moron” after the
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Even on the Hawaiian island he owns, one of the richest men in the world could not get away with speeding. According to bodycam footage obtained this week, tech billionaire Larry Ellison confessed to breaching the law after being stopped on the island of Lanai
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Sneakers have always been a defining piece of every man and woman’s attire in the streetwear culture. It wasn’t until recent times with the rise of sneakerheads that a sneaker became a lucrative side-hustle for many people around the globe. Sneakerheads’ main objective is seeking
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Despite an average luxury automobile price of $534,000 and a decline in Chinese demand, Rolls-Royce reported record sales last year on Monday, with orders going as far out as 2023. The British automaker announced that it sold 6,021 cars in 2022, up from 5,586 in
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Startups are unmatched in their role as disruptors, and providers of innovative, progressive development that drives much-needed change. The out-of-box ideas generated by these forward-thinking ground floor companies help motivate and inspire all of us to strive just a bit harder to come up with
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After the company missed earlier deadlines he had set, Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he anticipates a wireless brain chip developed by his company Neuralink to start human clinical trials in six months. The company is working on brain chip interfaces that, according to
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We have a nice treat for you if you enjoy playing with your food. More than just its distinctive flavor selections, Dylan Lemay’s viral TikTok success Catch ‘N Ice Cream offers something for everyone. The 25-year-Noho old’s parlor has gained notoriety for hurling ice-cream scoops
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Amazon announced on Wednesday that its Thanksgiving weekend sales were the highest ever thanks to consumers who, unaffected by inflation, snapped up everything from Nintendo Switch gaming consoles to New Balance sneakers. Among the best-selling items, according to Amazon, were AirPods, Champion clothing, and Fire
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An influential Wall Street analyst claims that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos could “do a Bob Iger” and return in 2023 to save his struggling e-commerce company as it battles declining revenue and massive layoffs. Under the direction of Bezos’ successor, Andy Jassy, Amazon is currently
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According to its retail manager, Ingka Group, which owns the majority of IKEA furniture stores, is planning additional price reductions as some input costs decline. This is a change from price increases implemented last year to combat skyrocketing inflation. At the end of August, the
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According to data from Adobe Analytics, discount-hunting consumers purchased Pokemon cards, TVs, and air fryers on Cyber Monday, driving sales to $11.3 billion and making it the biggest US online shopping day in history. According to data from Adobe Analytics, which gauges e-commerce performance by
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The Post has learnt that billionaire James Dolan has discreetly moved to put the luxury Tao nightclub and restaurant chain up for auction. Insiders have indicated that this action appears to be a desperate attempt to get money for a project that is costing his
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Thinking about proposing to your better half? Great! But before you drop a couple of stacks on an expensive rock, there are a few things you should know. No, not what size, cut, or price to consider. We’re talking about why diamond rings are a
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The parent company of Facebook and Instagram, Meta, was fined $414 million by EU authorities on Wednesday for breaking privacy laws, potentially dealing a fatal blow to the social media corporation’s lucrative digital advertising strategy. The General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, was broken by
Picture yourself in the early 1500s standing along the green moors of Scotland with a golf ball at your feet. You hold a sturdy wooden club in your hands and pull your tweed jacket tighter as a strong gale blows up from the sea. As
