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Chick-fil-A wants to send your drive-thru chicken on a conveyor belt and down a chute
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Netflix lists AI job worth $900,000 amid twin Hollywood strikes
Company lists highly paid machine-learning project manager role while actors and executives at odds over future of AI in Hollywood
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Meta Sees Ad Business Rebound but Warns of Higher Spending in Metaverse
The Facebook parent has seen revenue surge after cost cutting and improved ad-targeting
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The risks are rising for Western firms in Russia. So why are so many staying put?
Unilever (UL), Nestlé, Mondelēz and Procter & Gamble (PG) — the world’s biggest consumer goods companies — fall into this category.
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1000 per cent stock surge makes Microsoft CEO a billionaire
A 1000 per cent surge in Microsoft shares has made the company’s CEO an overnight billionaire — at least on paper.
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YouTube Hikes Prices For Premium, Music Streaming Offerings
YouTube Premium will rise to $13.99 per month, while YouTube Music Premium will increase to $10.99 per month.
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Powerball player hits billion dollar jackpot, third largest in history
Nearly $2 billion was up for grabs between the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot and the $720 million Mega Millions jackpot.
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Netflix Scraps Its Cheapest Ad-Free Plan
The streaming company said it no longer offers its $9.99-a- month basic plan for new customers in the U.S. and the U.K.
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F.T.C.’s Court Loss Raises Fresh Questions About Its Chair’s Strategy
Lina Khan says a fear of defeat should not deter the agency from suing Big Tech. But after Microsoft won a ruling, her critics say that strategy is flawed.
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Microsoft Can Close Its Activision Deal, U.S. Judge Rules
Microsoft can complete the $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard before a Federal Trade Commission hearing scheduled for August.
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Taylor Swift Proves Too Big for Ticketmaster, Again
Ticket seller says issues with a third-party provider disrupted ticket sales of ‘Eras Tour’ dates in France
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People in the European Union can’t use Threads, and this is why
Meta's new social network continues to break records, with the number of users approaching 100 million, even though the application isn't available in the European Union.
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Amazon ‘tricked and trapped’ customers with Prime service, FTC claims
US regulator goes after ecommerce giant in its latest lawsuit against Big Tech
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Alibaba Is Replacing Chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang
The Chinese e-commerce company has been struggling with slow growth and poor stock performance
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Microsoft hits ridiculous all-time high
As companies scramble to incorporate artificial intelligence to compete in the future, one major company has emerged as a “sleeping AI giant”.
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Music Companies Sue Twitter Over Alleged Copyright Violations
Publishers representing thousands of artists are seeking more than $250 million in damages for use of music in tweets.
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US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover
Regulators in the US have asked a judge to block Microsoft from completing its $69bn (£56bn) purchase of Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard.
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George Soros names heir to financial empire – WSJ
The Hungarian-American billionaire is frequently accused of using his wealth to meddle in political affairs
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Can Twitter’s Odd Couple Make It Work? Elon Musk and His New CEO Are About to Find Out
<p>Musk announced her arrival before she had a contract. They haven’t formally agreed on a budget or headcount. And Linda Yaccarino hasn’t even gotten to the hard part yet.</p>
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Amazon to pay over $30 million for Ring and Alexa privacy violations
- Hackers disproportionately targeted cameras that the company advertises for indoor use.
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