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What to look for in the 2nd Republican presidential debate
No one has emerged as a major Republican alternative to Trump, who holds a commanding polling lead. The central question of the GOP race, increasingly, is whether Trump will even face a credible challenge at all.
6 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
How the looming government shutdown could affect you
From travel delays to limited food inspections, a government shutdown would touch millions of Americans.
4 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Trump legal news brief: Judge rules Trump inflated net worth, committed fraud, overvalued assets
A New York judge rules that former President Donald Trump, his adult sons and his business committed fraud when they inflated their assets. In Georgia, the judge handling the election interference case says the identities of those serving on the jury must be kept private, while Trump’s lawyers urge a Washington judge not to issue a gag order against the former president.
48 min read - USYahoo News
3 questions for an expert on why the spike in child poverty is a policy choice
The new data is a reminder that “politics and public policy are a matter of life and death,” said author and former Senate aide Nikhil Goyal.
4 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
5 revelations in Cassidy Hutchinson’s new book about her time in the Trump White House
Cassidy Hutchinson, who served as an aide to former Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows, is out with a new book that paints a damning picture of the outgoing administration’s chaotic final days.
5 min read - BusinessIn The Know by Yahoo
What’s with the AI Meme Maker filter on TikTok that’s brutally roasting users?
"AI kinda rude tho..."
2 min read - USIn The Know by Yahoo
Formerly incarcerated women on TikTok reveal they weren’t allowed to wear contact lenses in prison
"On my first day of prison, the officer was like, 'Raise your hand if anybody has contacts in their eyes.'" The post Formerly incarcerated women on TikTok reveal they weren’t allowed to wear contact lenses in prison appeared first on In The Know.
4 min read - BusinessAutoblog
2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid joins Nightshade brigade
2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid gets all the extra black bits as on the Corolla, but black wheels, not bronze.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
People are having trouble paying off their credit cards, and these 2 department stores could be in trouble
There is growing risk to the financials of two big department stores as consumers deal with rising interest rates.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Target closes 9 stores in response to retail theft, adds locked cases at some stores
Target expects to lose roughly $1.2 billion in profits from retail theft in 2022 and 2023.
4 min read - BusinessAutoblog
2024 Toyota Tacoma: Canadian-market order guide provides some hints
2024 Toyota Tacoma Canada-market order guide leaks. Another leak says new Tacoma production won't start until December.
3 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Why new car buyers aren't as loyal to a favorite brand as they used to be
Loyalty brands are dropping across many segments of the market, according to J.D. Power, but some companies have managed to buck this trend.
2 min read - TechnologyEngadget
macOS Sonoma is now available
Apple’s macOS Sonoma is officially out of beta and available for anyone (with compatible devices) to install now.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Americans are feeling worse about the economy as gas, grocery prices rise
Consumer confidence hit its lowest level since May as rising gas and grocery prices weighed on American wallets.
2 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
The Senate released its 79-page plan to avoid a shutdown. Here's what's in it.
On Tuesday evening, the Senate released a deal that is likely to be the last chance to avert a government shutdown before this weekend.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Sources: Palo Alto Networks in advanced talks to buy Talon and Dig in a $1B security sweep
Palo Alto Networks' stock price has been on the rise on the back of strong earnings and growing demand for cybersecurity services, and now the company is using that momentum to do a little shopping. TechCrunch has confirmed with multiple sources that Palo Alto is in advanced negotiations to buy not one, but two, security startups out of Israel for around $1 billion altogether to expand its portfolio of services. Specifically, it is looking at Talon Cyber Security -- which has developed an ente
5 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
What's PMDD? Here's what to know after Canadian influencer shares diagnosis
The mom-of-four explained other influencers who were opened about PMDD "likely saved" her "life."
3 min read - WorldYahoo Finance UK
The towns Aldi is targeting for 500 new stores
The German discounter pledges to invest £1.4bn as it prepares to open 500 new stores in the next two year.
4 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
French billionaire Xavier Niel pledges to invest up to $210 million in AI
Xavier Niel, the founder, CEO and majority shareholder of telecom company Iliad, has announced several new projects around AI and told the AFP that he plans to conduct strategic investments in artificial intelligence of up to $210 million (€200 million). In addition to Iliad, he is also the owner of Station F, an iconic startup campus in Paris — and a beautiful building — with hundreds of startups working from there. One of Iliad’s subsidiary is Scaleway, a popular European cloud provider.
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Former Tinder CEO's startup to fight loneliness with AI chatbot gets backing by Sequoia
Former Tinder CEO Renate Nyborg's startup Meeno, which aims to fight loneliness through an AI-powered chatbot, announced that it has raised a $3.9 million seed round led by Sequoia. Apart from Sequoia, Andrew Ng’s AI Fund and NEA participated in the seed round. Meeno listed several angel investors at that time, including Megan Jones Bell (Clinical Director of Mental Health, Google), Jim Lanzone (the CEO of Yahoo, TechCrunch's parent company), Eileen Burbidge (Passion Capital), André Heinz, Pet
2 min read - BusinessEngadget
Valve fails to get out of paying its EU geo-blocking fine
Valve has failed to convince a court that it didn't infringe EU law by geo-blocking activation keys, according to a new ruling.
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Travel wheelchair Revolve Air launches on Kickstarter
Revolve Air, a travel wheelchair that can fold to cabin-luggage size, is now available for preorders on Kickstarter at a cost of $4,999. Its future retail price is estimated at $7,500, although it could be lower depending on the success of the Kickstarter campaign. Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor wrote on LinkedIn he was "excited for [this] launch" -- and he sounded so.
6 min read - TechnologyAutoblog
The Batmobile took a different approach in the latest Batman movie
The team behind the latest Batmobile detailed its design process, including creating a from-scratch vehicle with cinematic elements and a big block LS.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock futures tick higher after steep selloff: Stock market news today
Stocks looked set to take a breather on Wednesday from steep losses fueled by concerns about economic impact of 'higher for longer' rates.
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Gringo’s super app for Brazilian drivers adds insurance, financing with $30M Series C
Brazil has over 75 million drivers, and Gringo wants to be the super app support for all of their automotive and insurance needs. The app enables drivers to manage their car's documentation and services in one place, including the payment of fines, taxes and licensing, contracting insurance and loans using the vehicle as collateral. In total, Gringo, started by Rodrigo Colmonero and Caique Carvalho, has raised $80 million.
2 min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
First drive: Navigating LA freeways with Mercedes' hands-off, eyes-off automated driving system
Mercedes-Benz is looking to put some time back in your pocket with the advent of its automated driving system that will let drivers stream a movie, text or talk to a passenger without watching the road ahead or having their hands on the wheel. Earlier this year, Mercedes received approval from California regulators that allows the German automaker to sell or lease vehicles in the state equipped with a conditional automated driving system that allows for hands-off, eyes-off driving on certain hi
7 min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
Senser launches its AI-enhanced observability platform, raises $9.5M
Senser describes itself as an AIOps platform that uses machine learning to help developers and ops teams more easily get to the root causes of outages and service degradations. At its core, Senser uses the increasingly popular eBPF technology to monitor a company's infrastructure. Given the advantages of this technology, it's no surprise that a lot of observability companies are betting on it and while the market is getting increasingly saturated, Senser is betting on AI to give it a competiti
4 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
The coastal village where fed-up residents have voted to ban second homes
One in four properties in Burnham Market, which has a population of 724, is estimated to be a second home.
3 min read - TechnologyAutoblog
Look Ma, no hands! Or eyes! What it's like to (not) drive with Mercedes Drive Pilot
Mercedes Drive Pilot is the first Level 3 automated driving system for sale in the U.S.A. Meaning it works handsfree and doesn't require driver attention.
9 min read - USYahoo Finance
Government shutdowns usually cause trouble at airports. This time could be worse.
Airports most directly feel the impact in any government shutdown. This time around, the risks for the travelers and the airline industry are even higher as a deadline to reauthorize the FAA coincides with the shutdown.
6 min read - NewsYahoo Finance Singapore
LinkedIn Top 10 Singapore Startups 2023: Fintech startups dominate the list
Eight out of 10 companies that made it to the LinkedIn Top 10 Singapore Startups 2023 list were fintechs like YouTrip and Aspire. See the full list here.
3 min read - NewsYahoo Finance Singapore
3 highlights from DPM Lawrence Wong's Economic Society dinner speech
Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Lawrence Wong spoke at the Economic Society of Singapore's annual dinner. What were the key takeaways?
5 min read - USEngadget
The US electrical grid is in desperate need of upgrades, watchdog warns
In a new report, the SAFE Grid Security Project warns the US grid faces increasing risks from extreme weather, cyberattacks, and inadequate infrastructure as energy demands grow more complex.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Cisco’s Splunk buyout might finally send tech deals soaring
The Cisco-Splunk megadeal could open the door to the next wave of tech M&A.
3 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Trump’s latest villain: Electric vehicles
Nobody makes enemies like Donald Trump, and his 2024 presidential election campaign promises some interesting new ones. The most recent: electric vehicles.
5 min read - PoliticsThe Wrap
Trump Freaks out After Judge Finds Him Liable for Fraud: ‘I AM WORTH MUCH MORE THAN THE NUMBERS SHOWN’
"I DIDN’T EVEN INCLUDE MY MOST VALUABLE ASSET, MY BRAND," he insists. The post Trump Freaks out After Judge Finds Him Liable for Fraud: ‘I AM WORTH MUCH MORE THAN THE NUMBERS SHOWN’ appeared first on TheWrap.
3 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
The Unfortunate Truth About Maxing Out Your 401(k)
You may have heard of the term 401(k) millionaire. Yes, 401(k)s are an excellent financial tool widely available to the working class. You can put up to $22,500 into your 401(k) in 2023, but you may not want to for several reasons.
3 min read - HealthSalon
"Intersex is a beautiful thing": Despite having surgery forced upon her, this activist found healing
"Inverse Cowgirl" Alicia Roth Weigel discusses her memoir and how she's fostering intersex-competent health care
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