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From Coffee Shops to Everywhere: SoundHound's Keyvan Mohajer on Voice AI's Expanding Reach
SoundHound Co-Founder and CEO Keyvan Mohajer introduces the company's Voice AI technology and discusses a recent partnership with Peet's Coffee.

Fortnite Fatigue: Epic Games Cuts 1,000 Jobs and $500M in Costs
Epic Games confirmed it is laying off more than 1,000 employees, roughly 20% of its workforce, and slashing $500 million in costs.

Scaling Prefab with AI: Dextall CEO Aurimas Sabulis Tackles Housing Crisis
Aurimas Sabulis, CEO of Dextall, unveils how AI‑driven prefabricated façades slash design time by 80%, labor by 87%, and accelerate affordable housing delivery.

Home Prices Continue to Rise Despite Declining Sales
U.S. home sales slowed to their weakest pace in nearly 14 years, with rising mortgage rates and affordability concerns affecting market activity.

Jobs Report Underwhelms as Job Growth Stalls
Mark Hamrick of Bankrate helps make sense of the jobs report despite inflation but warns that uncertainty around tariffs could disrupt growth.

How you too can become a Hollywood insider at a test screening
Anyone can sign up to attend a test screening before a movie is completed.

Wealthier Shoppers Increasingly Choosing Discount Chain Stores
Discount chains like Dollar Tree and Dollar General are increasingly attracting shoppers from households earning over $100,000.

Waymo Takes Off: Driverless Taxis to Begin Testing at San Jose Airport
Alphabet’s Waymo will begin testing its autonomous robotaxis at San Jose Mineta International Airport this fall.

JetBlue Will Use Amazon's Satellite Network for In-flight Wi-Fi
JetBlue will become the first airline to deploy Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite network for in-flight Wi‑Fi.

Goldman Invests $1 billion in T. Rowe Price
Goldman Sachs plans to invest up to $1 billion in T. Rowe Price by acquiring around 3.5% of shares on the open market, making it one of the largest shareholders

Big Business This Week: Why does the Fed’s independence matter?
Trump wants interest rates to plummet to make borrowing cheaper and boost growth. Fed chair Jerome Powell and his allies say not so fast, they need to bala
