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Saks Fifth Avenue parent company HBC has agreed to buy rival Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion, with Amazon taking a minority stake in the newly combined company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The Journal did not report the size of Amazon’s stake in the new company, which will be ...
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The United Airlines flight was traveling from Los Angeles to Denver on Monday. Read more ›
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Kids may have a harder time sneaking out with Tesla's rumored update that sends notifications when the car is driven past curfew. Read more ›
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Johns Hopkins medical students with family incomes under $300,000 will get free tuition starting in fall 2024 to help reduce student debt loads. Read more ›
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Apple is preparing to release a minor iOS 17.5.2 update for the iPhone, according to a post shared today by an anonymous leaker on X, formerly known as Twitter. The leaker has a private account, so we are not identifying it or linking to it, but they have proven to be a consistently accurate source for upcoming iOS updates. Nothing is known about iOS 17.5.2, beyond the leaker claiming that... Read more ›
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The Bridgewater Associates founder welcomed giving people some financial "wiggle room," but said no-strings cash payments may have negative outcomes. Read more ›
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The Netflix show's creators are already working on more stories in their Karate Kid universe. Read more ›
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Former President Donald Trump's platform for the GOP outlines 20 principles, ranging from the economy to keeping "men out of women's sports." Read more ›
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Piranha Bytes, the Embracer-owned German studio behind the Gothic, Risen and ELEX series, has reportedly shut down. The embattled publisher Embracer had been seeking a buyer for Piranha Bytes as part of its vast and brutal swathe of cost-cutting that saw multiple studios shut and more than 4500 people lose their jobs - though ultimately was unsuccessful. Job losses at Piranha Bytes were first reported at the end of last... Read more ›
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Microsoft employees without an Apple device will be issued a free iPhone 15, Bloomberg reported. Read more ›
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All of the United States’ most important governing institutions are failing at once. Congress, of course, has long been barely able to function. Every year, it struggles merely to fund the rest of the government, and the risk that it will trigger a debt ceiling breach that would set the global economy on fire is […] Read more ›
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A Redditor has conducted an interesting side-by-side test of an Apple AirTag and a Google Find My Device tracker – here's what happened. Read more ›
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Starting today, select Walmart stores in the U.S. and Walmart.com will be selling the MacBook Air with the M1 chip at a bargain $649 price. Walmart+ members have early access to the deal as of 12 p.m. Eastern Time today, and it will be available to all Walmart customers starting at 6 p.m. Eastern Time today. Apple first released the MacBook Air with the M1 chip in November 2020, as... Read more ›
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Donald Glover and popular TikTok user Jordan Howlett, a.k.a. Jordan The Stallion, teamed up to joke about how some people think they look alike. Read more ›
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David Ellison, the 41-year-old son of Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison, is set to become one of Hollywood's youngest moguls with his Paramount deal. Read more ›
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Blake Masters and Abe Hamadeh, fighting for a deep-red House seat in Arizona, are testing the bounds of what will fly in a Republican primary. Read more ›
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Dr. Kevin Cannard, a neurological expert, met at least once with President Joe Biden's doctor. Read more ›
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Russia says it's not responsible for the attack on the children's hospital, but experts are challenging its claims about what happened. Read more ›
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"House of the Dragon" sent Rhaenys and Meleys into battle. Eve Best broke down Rhaenys' death scene, and what dragon warfare really means in Westeros. Read more ›
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The Avatar and Titanic producer passed away over the weekend, leaving behind an incredible cinematic legacy. Read more ›
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As résumés go, Derek Rundell’s is a doozy. The self-described serial entrepreneur briefly worked as a consultant for Michael Jackson, the late pop star, and he wrote, directed and acted in “Zombie Sitter,” a low-budget movie about a preteen navigating a post-apocalyptic world following a meteor shower that has turned the population into the walking dead. But in 2013, Rundell started working for a powerful client: Eric Schmidt, a longtime... Read more ›
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The next phase of SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son’s plan to make the company a leader in artificial intelligence is coming into focus. And it is complicated—and potentially costly. SoftBank has recently talked with banks about borrowing money to fund investment of up to $10 billion in energy-related projects, where AI is driving an enormous increase in demand, according to a person with direct knowledge of the discussions. SoftBank also is... Read more ›
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Runway, already the best funded among a cluster of startups developing artificial intelligence software to generate videos for Hollywood and more amateur filmmakers, is trying to strengthen that lead with a new round of financing. The firm is in talks with investors to raise $450 million at about a $4 billion valuation, according to a person involved in the deal and a person who spoke with Runway executives. General Atlantic,... Read more ›
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Saks Fifth Avenue parent company HBC has agreed to buy rival Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion, with Amazon taking a minority stake in the newly combined company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The Journal did not report the size of Amazon’s stake in the new company, which will be ... Read more ›
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Welcome, Weekenders! In this newsletter:Where Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos and Tim Cook are going next week25 great TV shows and movies for summer 2024Plus: a jailhouse monster; how Juul caught fire; and a wonderland of Miyazaki-style magic.With the Fourth behind us, I suppose we’d all do best to grit our teeth and prepare ourselves for the slog toward the next big occasion on America’s collective calendar, Election Day. The monthslong... Read more ›
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Happy anniversary, Andy Jassy! Well, almost. On Friday, the Amazon CEO will celebrate the third anniversary of his ascension to the top job. And this year Jassy has something to really celebrate.Amazon’s stock closed today at $200, its highest point ever. It’s also 14% higher than when Jassy took the reins, which might not sound like a lot but, hey, don’t forget Amazon stock cratered with the 2022 stock market... Read more ›
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SoftBank is discussing with banks how to fund investments of up to $10 billion in energy-related projects, as artificial intelligence drives an enormous increase in demand for power, The Information reported. The company is also exploring ways to secure access to a large volume of Nvidia’s ... Read more ›
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Sometime in the next few months, a judge is expected to rule on the U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit against Google over its dominance of internet search. One of the biggest risks Google faces is the possibility that the judge will end the agreement making Google the default search engine on Apple’s Safari app for iPhones. For several years, Google has been trying to protect itself against that possibility... Read more ›
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Another day, another barrage of stories about fretful Democratic donors, worried Democratic insiders and a defiant reelection campaign from President Joe Biden. If you’re a liberal Silicon Valley or Hollywood type with strong Biden allegiances and political proclivities, you may find yourself stuck between two playbooks used in business.One would dictate ignoring Biden’s critics, battening down the hatches and riding out the news cycle. Plenty of business success stories are... Read more ›
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The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday sued Silvergate Capital and its three former top executives, alleging the California lender misled investors on operational and legal risks from its crypto customers. The bank falsely stated it had an effective compliance program even though it “ ... Read more ›
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