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In Hollywood writers' battle against AI, humans win (for now)
After a 148-day strike, Hollywood screenwriters secured significant guardrails against the use of artificial intelligence in one of the first major labor battles over generative AI in the workplace Read More
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Late-night TV shows plan their returns after Hollywood writers strike ends
TV’s late-night hosts planned to return to their regular evening sketches and monologues as the flow of topical humor is set to return after five silent months due to the just-ended Hollywood writers strike
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Apple leverages idea of switching to Bing to pry more money out of Google, Microsoft exec says
A Microsoft executive says Apple gets Google to pay more to be the default search engine on iPhones and Macs by dangling the idea of switching its devices to Bing's search engine
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Stock market today: Wall Street yo-yos to a mixed close as oil and bond markets raise the pressure
Wall Street has yo-yoed to a mixed finish as rising oil prices and bond yields crank up the pressure even higher on the stock market
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Stock market today: Wall Street yo-yos to a mixed close as oil and bond markets raise the pressure
Wall Street has yo-yoed to a mixed finish as rising oil prices and bond yields crank up the pressure even higher on the stock market
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A Danish artist who submitted empty frames as artwork is appealing court ruling to repay the cash
A Danish artist who was given a pile of cash by a museum in northern Denmark to create a piece for its exhibition on labor conditions two years ago submitted two empty canvases, causing an uproar
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US consumer confidence tumbles in September as American anxiety about the future grows
The American consumer is feeling less confident this month, particularly about the future, as expectations persist that interest rates will remain elevated for an extended period
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Chase UK will soon bar its customers from making crypto transactions due to an uptick in scams
Chase UK, JP Morgan’s British digital bank, says it will bar customers from making cryptocurrency transactions starting next month — citing an uptick in scams and fraud
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Oil prices have risen. That's making gas more expensive for US drivers and helping Russia's war
Oil prices are up, and that affects people far and wide
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The average long-term US mortgage rate edged up to 7.19% this week, slightly below its 2023 high
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate edged up again this week, another setback for would-be homebuyers navigating an increasingly less affordable housing market
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