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Strike
August 31, 20230Comments

Hollywood hoped the writers strike would end with summer. But a deal remains nowhere in sight

Summer is coming to a close, but Hollywood is still stuck in strike Hell. In the nearly four months since the Writers Guild of America, West, went on strike, television schedules
by Janice Thompson
Brand
Business
August 31, 20230Comments

Dollar General shares tumble after it cuts forecasts, blaming a spending slump and theft

  Dollar General slashed its sales and profit outlook for the year on Thursday, blaming headwinds including weaker consumer spending on non-essential purchases and increasing theft. Dollar General shares tumbled about 14%, to
by Janice Thompson
Uncategorized
August 31, 20230Comments

Labor Day weekend gas prices are near all-time highs

Drivers hitting the roads this Labor Day weekend will be greeted by historically high gas prices for this time of the year. The record-high for gas prices during the week leading
by Janice Thompson
Automotive
Business
August 31, 20230Comments

Auto industry’s switch to EVs gets $12 billion in loans and grants from the US Energy Department

The US Department of Energy said Thursday it plans to fuel the auto industry’s transition to electric vehicles with $12 billion in loans and grants. Hard on the heels of President
by Janice Thompson
Business
Economy
August 31, 20230Comments

The US economy grew more slowly in the second quarter than previously estimated

The US economy grew more slowly in the second quarter than previously estimated — a good sign for the Federal Reserve, which is attempting to cool demand to bring down price increases. Gross
by Adam Lee
Business
Climate Change
Exportation
August 30, 20230Comments

Climate change has ravaged India’s rice stock. Now its export ban could deepen a global food crisis

Satish Kumar sits in front of his submerged rice paddy in India’s Haryana state, looking despairingly at his ruined crops. “I’ve suffered a tremendous loss,” said the third generation farmer, who
by Adam Lee
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Artificial intelligence
August 30, 20230Comments

Google launches watermarks for AI-generated images

In an effort to help prevent the spread of misinformation, Google on Tuesday unveiled an invisible, permanent watermark on images that will identify them as computer-generated. The technology, called SynthID, embeds
by Adam Lee
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Employees
Employment
August 30, 20230Comments

Amazon CEO tells employees to return to the office or their days may be numbered

  Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told employees to get on board with the company’s return-to-office plan or to consider employment elsewhere, the company confirmed to CNN, after a report by Insider highlighted Jassy’s
by Adam Lee
Employees
Employment
August 30, 20230Comments

Employers could offer you tax-free help with your student loan payments. Most are not

As borrowers prepare to resume paying their federal student loans in the coming weeks, the IRS is reminding employers that they can help by offering workers up to $5,250 tax
by Janice Thompson
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Employment
August 30, 20230Comments

US job openings fall below 9 million for the first time since March 2021 By Alicia Wallace, CNN

The number of available jobs in the United States shrank for the third consecutive month, dropping below 9 million for the first time since early 2021, according to the latest data
by Janice Thompson
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