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Washington Post Reporters Appeal to Bezos as Layoff Fears Grow
Washington Post reporters are urging owner Jeff Bezos to halt planned newsroom layoffs, warning that shrinking coverage would weaken the paper’s journalism.
Microsoft Profits Jump on A.I. Boom, But Investors Hit Pause
Microsoft reported strong quarterly results, with revenue rising 17% to $81.3 billion and profits topping Wall Street expectations as AI adoption accelerates.
Surgeon General Calls for Better Parent Support
In a recent New York Times op-ed, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy reveals the intense stress and mental health struggles many parents face.
How Nvidia Keeps Beating Expectations, by the Numbers
Nvidia has once again turned out quarterly results that easily exceeded Wall Street’s forecasts.
Bethenny Frankel Talks Sober Curious Trends and Forever Young Rosé
PLUS: the CEO gives advice on navigating the beverage industry and social media.
McDonald's Launches the Big Arch Burger
The new offering features two quarter-pound beef patties, three slices of cheese, crispy onions, pickles, lettuce, and a special tangy sauce.
AI's Impact on School: Enhancing Learning or Fueling Cheating?
McGraw Hill CEO Simon Allen discusses AI tools like AI Reader and Writing Assistant and their effects on learning.
Paralympic Games Kickoff Wednesday, Aug. 28Th in Paris
The Paris 2024 Paralympic games kick off Wednesday with a historic opening ceremony on the Champs-Élysées.
Stop & Shop Bans Cigarettes
Stop & Shop is burning its bridges with smokers by stopping tobacco sales at all its stores by the end of August.
U.S. Housing: Relief in Some Cities, Burden in Others
A burden for some, a blessing for others, while housing affordability in the U.S. is improving nationwide several cities remain notably unaffordable.
NFL to Claim Profit Share from Equity Investments
The NFL is voting to allow select private equity companies to own up to 10% of the league's teams, the last of the major American professional teams to do so.
