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This Company Was Hacked by Rogue OpenAI Agents. Now Nvidia Wants to Buy It for $12.9 Billion.
Hugging Face is the open-source AI platform whose security got breached by an OpenAI model earlier this summer.
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How Meta’s $17.1 Billion Settlement Will Change Social Media
The company decided to settle rather than go to trial against four states who claim the platform endangers children.
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Think You’re Good With Money? Try Scoring Higher Than a Teen on This New Advanced Placement Exam
A new course offered by the College Board this fall teaches high school students about personal finance and entrepreneurship.
By Sherin Shibu
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Papa Johns Sales Are Down in the U.S. — But It Just Found a New Growth Partner on the Other Side of the Border
KM Capital is taking over 44 Papa Johns locations in Mexico, with plans to grow from there.
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This Is the ‘Absolutely Crucial’ Way to Land a Job You ‘Really Want,’ According to Recruiters
In a sea of AI resumes, recruiters are turning to this old-school method to find the right candidates.
By Sherin Shibu
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This Mom Made $500 Just by Texting Her Friends Shopping Links — Here’s How to Turn Your Group Chat Into a Paycheck
Affiliate marketing used to be for influencers. Now regular people are cashing in just by sharing links with friends and family.
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Amazon’s New Robotaxi Looks Like a Toaster and Has No Steering Wheel. Riders Say It Feels ‘Like Science Fiction.’
Zoox just started charging for rides in San Francisco and Las Vegas. Riders face each other in a box-like carriage.
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Harvard Is Offering a New $699 Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs, But There’s a Catch
Would you take the new course?
By Sherin Shibu
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‘The Script Is Flipped’: This Chain Is Shrinking Its Restaurants to Grow Faster
Founder Brandon Landry spent two decades proving Walk-On's needed big restaurants. Now he's betting the opposite is true.
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Searching for Work? Adding This Overlooked One-Liner to Your Resume Could Help You Land the Job.
Candidates are debating whether or not to include this section in their applications.
By Sherin Shibu
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Watch: Houston Police Officers Jump Into an Uber Driver’s Car to Chase Down a Suspect
Uber driver Anthony Baines was just looking for his next fare. Instead, he got two Houston police officers, chasing down a perp.
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The Owner of the 49ers Was Arrested in Ohio For ‘Possessing Criminal Tools’ — Here’s What We Know
Jed York was booked in Ohio on disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools charges. The NFL says it will review the matter.
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Universal Thought They Built the World’s Quietest Roller Coaster — But Neighbors Say It’s a ‘Bloodcurdling Scream’ Machine
Universal Studios spent three years engineering Hollywood Drift to be nearly silent for its neighbors. Then people started riding on it.
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He Left Google After 27 Years. Now He’s Telling Gen Z Not to Master AI.
Jeff Dean was formerly Google’s chief scientist and has advice to share.
By Sherin Shibu
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Jack Daniel’s Is on the Rocks. Now the Family That’s Run It for 150 Years Is Turning on Each Other.
Two family heirs sent a letter accusing their own board of "rewarding failure." Meanwhile, a rival is circling with a hostile offer.
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‘We Have So Much Money Coming In’: This Startup Has Already Sold More Than 200,000 Units of an Unexpectedly Popular Product
This startup launched a mere eight months ago and has seen considerable growth since.
By Sherin Shibu
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Apple’s Vision Pro Was Supposed to ‘Revolutionize’ Work. Now the Company Is Cutting the Team Behind It.
The company is cutting jobs to turn its focus on other new devices and AI.
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Gen Z Can’t Afford to Buy a House, So They’re Putting Their Money in the Stock Market Instead
Retirement contributions are growing faster for Gen Z than any other generation.
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Pizza Hut Is Dropping ‘Pizza’ From Its Name for 25 Weeks — Here’s the Reason Why
The chain will go by "Hut" through the NFL season. Meanwhile, Yum! Brands is finalizing a deal to sell Pizza Hut to two different buyers.
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A&W Is Redesigning Its Restaurants for the First Time in Years — Here’s How It’s Trying to Avoid What Happened to Cracker Barrel
The new "modern heritage" prototype goes retro, leaning into A&W's roadside root beer stand roots.
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This Founder Started Selling Muffin Mix From Her NYC Apartment. Her Company Just Sold for $850 Million.
Elizabeth Stein sold Purely Elizabeth to Ferrero, the company behind Nutella. Unlike most exits, she's staying on as CEO.
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Apple’s New AirPods Will Have Cameras. Why Is the Internet Calling Them ‘Pervertpods’?
The earbuds with AI-powered cameras are scheduled for release in 2027. Some on social media say the cameras will record people unknowingly.
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This Ice Cream Brand Lost a $24 Million Lawsuit Over Copying a Rival’s Pastel Colors. It Just Filed for Bankruptcy.
A judge found Rebel copied Van Leeuwen's packaging in "bad faith." Rebel only had about $14 million in assets to cover the judgment.
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This Skillet Company Has Been Owned by the Same Family for 130 Years: ‘We Want to Be That Indie Band Who Never Sells Out’
The Lodge family has kept their cast-iron dynasty in the family for six generations, but it hasn't always been smooth cooking.
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This IHOP-Applebee’s Combo Restaurant Nearly Tripled Sales. Now the Company Wants 900 More of Them.
The dual-brand restaurant shares one entrance with separate seating zones for each restaurant.
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Here’s the Secret Game Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan Plays on Analyst Calls: ‘Loves a Good Challenge’
The CEO runs a $443 billion business but still has time for fun.
By Sherin Shibu
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Entrepreneur Test Drive: Mazda CX-90 PHEV
Can a car be friendly at the pump, carry a bunch of people and luggage, and also be fun to drive? We hit the road to find out.
By Dan Bova