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Tesla has the highest rate of fatal accidents among all car brands, report shows
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A new analysis of National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration auto crash data shows that Tesla has the highest rate of fatal accidents...
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📺 Comcast’s cord cut - Snacks
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Hey Snackers, You can stream the eagles, and we’re not talking football. Minnesota’s launching an eagles’ nest livestream to showcase birds of...
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America’s producing more oil than ever before
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Production has hit 13.4 million barrels a day, as America’s oil industry does more with less...
on Nov 1
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Google may have to sell off Chrome — but who could buy it?
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Forcing a sale of Google Chrome could weaken Google’s stranglehold on search....
on Wed, 7PM
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The Department of Government Efficiency is coming for fed agencies and contractors
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It might not find that many permanent jobs to cut at the federal level....
on Tue, 3AM
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Money-driven: Uber's operations are finally profitable
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Dream ride‍ ‍Uber reached a long-awaited milestone yesterday after posting its first-ever operating profit of $326 million. The ride-hailing...
on Mon, 2PM
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Coffee shops are replacing the office but being a “third place” can be a third rail
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Independent cafe owners aren’t feeling perky and even Starbucks is struggling to adapt...
on Sun, 8PM
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Wall Street expects Trump to open the merger floodgates
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The incoming Trump admin has dealmakers ready to consolidate so fast they might forget to pass go and collect $200....
on Fri, 8PM
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Sony's had the year from hell, with high profile flops on every screen imaginable
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In 2024, it had the worst video game failure since the ’80s and “Madame Web” defined their cinematic output. Can Sony recover?...
on Fri, 7PM
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The Swedish streaming platform has fewer employees, more users, and higher prices — the result is big profits after years of losses....
on Nov 14
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How The New York Times beat the algorithm and became Facebook’s top publisher
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In a reversal from the 2016 and 2020 elections, Facebook users responded to credible news this time....
on Nov 12
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The failed promise of smart speakers, and some internal fumbles, led to the audio giant’s decline. Can headphones save it?...
on Nov 12
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The global market for desalination is expected to more than double by 2032....
on Nov 12
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FedEx and UPS are targeting smaller customers with lower prices
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It’s a race to the bottom, as delivery companies cut prices...
on Nov 12
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The island’s main utility is decrepit, and its bankruptcy fight means locals’ electricity rates could go sky-high....
on Nov 11
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Victory juices GOP-adjacent shares
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Private prisons, student lenders, for-profit education, and steel companies are all soaring on the results of yesterday’s vote....
on Nov 10
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Trump 2.0’s biggest market winner is a federal immigration contractor
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Revenues from ICE accounted for nearly half of Geo Group’s sales in 2023, and the outlook for that business is improving in light of the election...
on Nov 10
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Early data suggests turnout dropped almost 2% from 2020
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It might still be the second-highest rate in over 100 years...
on Nov 8
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Tech titans team up to sell AI to US defense and intelligence clients
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Last week, the Biden administration directed the government to “Harness the Power of AI for US National Security” in the first-ever National...
on Nov 7
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What Trump’s second administration means for AI
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The GOP platform promised “AI Development rooted in Free Speech and Human Flourishing,” but Trump’s relationships with tech leaders may be a...
on Nov 7
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Donald Trump has won the election. Traders were betting on it overnight
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Traders on prediction-market site Polymarket had Trump as a heavy favorite before midnight on the East Coast....
on Nov 6
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US homebuyers are the oldest they’ve been in recorded history
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New data from the National Association of Realtors, cited by our colleagues at Snacks, found that the median age of first-time homebuyers in...
on Nov 6
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Waymo’s had a quiet — but huge — increase in ridership
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In one year in California, Waymo’s paid driverless rides increased from 12,000 to over 312,000 a month, though the unit still loses parent company...
on Nov 5
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Meta wants the US to use its AI for defense and national security
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The company declares it wants “to play its part to support the safety, security, and economic prosperity of America .”...
on Nov 4
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The slow, steady, frustrating, relentless, remarkable rise of Reddit
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After nearly two decades, Reddit is breaking out into the mainstream....
on Nov 4
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Google slammed with incomprehensible $2.5 decillion fine from Russia
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$2.5 decillion (yep, that’s a five and then 32 zeroes). That’s how much Russia has fined Google for allegedly blocking pro-Kremlin propaganda...
on Oct 30
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s chip success rate is somehow even higher in the US
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In an important breakthrough for US chip production, Bloomberg reports that the share of chips that are usable at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
on Oct 25
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Why countries are seeking to build “sovereign AI”
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Nvidia’s CEO says nations can’t afford to miss out on this technology, but an AI created and controlled by the government could be dangerous....
on Oct 24
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The fastest-growing part of Tesla’s business isn’t selling cars
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The lesser-known energy generation and storage business was juiced up in Q3, delivering a 31% gross profit margin...
on Oct 24
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Chick-fil-A launches its own streaming and entertainment app
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Original content and in-app games will make up the fast-food giant’s digital (chicken) feed....
on Oct 23
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The mysterious finances of the WNBA
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The league is doing better than ever — so why is it losing so much money?...
on Oct 23
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The company is defending its choice to release the tool to the public before fully understanding how it could be misused....
on Oct 22
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Regulators could potentially lose the CAT, their main tool for monitoring markets....
on Oct 22
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Goldman Sachs is not feeling great about the long-term prospects of US stocks
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One valuation measure in particular, the CAPE, is anchoring Goldman’s models toward lower future returns....
on Oct 21
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New largest prime number discovered by former Nvidia software engineer
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New prime just dropped. The Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS), a group of volunteers who search for prime numbers that are (2 to the...
on Oct 21
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The Apple Vision Pro’s killer app is lying on your back to watch TV
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Laziness is the future....
on Oct 21
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White collar workers show why US jobs openings data is riddled with red flags
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If you look at job openings, you’d think professional and business services are doing much better than the rest of the job market. They aren’t....
on Oct 21
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Is the OpenAI and Microsoft partnership at risk?
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The two tech giants have hired rival investment banks to negotiate how much equity Microsoft gets after OpenAI’s shift to a profit-driven entity....
on Oct 21
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Here are the states Americans moved to (and from) the most in 2023
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The US Census Bureau has just released its latest estimates for state-to-state migration flows. Americans were asked if they lived in the same...
on Oct 18
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How Netflix makes its money, and why it won the streaming wars, in 7 charts
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Yesterday rubber-stamped an idea that began as a whisper last year and has slowly become more evident with every passing quarter: the streaming...
on Oct 18
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Billions wiped from LVMH, as Champagne & fashion sales slip at luxury giant
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Consumers popped fewer bottles and bought fewer $10,000 handbags in Q3...
on Oct 18
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FTC: Canceling your subscriptions just got easier
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If you’ve ever tried to cancel a recurring subscription and found the process maddeningly difficult (which is usually by design), new rules are...
on Oct 18
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How a Canadian carpenter became an options trader, made $300 million, and then went bust
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The trader, who made and lost his fortune trading Tesla options, is suing RBC, claiming the bank’s at fault....
on Oct 17
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The crash test dummies for new AI models
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In the absence of actual regulation, AI companies use "adversarial testers" to check their new models for safety. Does it actually work?...
on Oct 17
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Another AI manifesto just dropped
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Anthropic’s CEO says other AI chiefs have been too grandiose. Then he goes pretty big himself....
on Oct 17
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Election spending is set to hit nearly $16 billion this cycle
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Surprise, surprise, politics is really expensive now too...
on Oct 17
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Is OpenAI worth anywhere near $150 billion without the employees who actually built it?
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OpenAI hopes to raise funding at a $150 billion valuation. Meanwhile, its key employees are leaving in droves....
on Oct 17
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Vision Pro app releases started slow, and got even slower
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There were virtually no new apps on Apple’s headset in September....
on Oct 17
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The online “funhouse mirror” distorting everyone’s reality
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Tiny numbers of “toxic” accounts can have massive, outsize negative effects for all....
on Oct 16