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Ford Motor and its battery manufacturing partner will receive a $9.2 billion loan to build three battery plants in Kentucky and Tennessee, the Department of… Read More »Ford Battery Joint Venture Receives $9.2 Billion Treasury Loan
If ChatGPT and generative AI lives up to even a tenth of the hype around them, massive job losses may seem inevitable. But new economic… Read More »The latest AI boom didn’t kill jobs. Feel better?
A group of buyers, including Fortress Investment Group, is on the verge of acquiring the bankrupt Vice Media company following a $225 million bid to… Read More »Fortress Investment Group acquires Vice from bankruptcy
The relationship between The New York Times and its most famous source, Daniel Ellsberg, reads like a thriller, filled with clandestine encounters, top secret documents… Read More »Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers source, had an uneasy relationship with The Times
More fallout from the Hollywood writers’ strike could be in the offing: a postponed Emmy Awards. The organizers of the Emmys, which are scheduled for… Read More »Emmys may be postponed due to writers’ strike
Inflation is beginning to decline significantly for US consumers. Gas is cheaper, eggs cost about half what they did in January, and prices are no… Read More »Inflation has eased, but economists are still worried
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Inflation in Britain held steady in May, frustrating expectations that price increases would slow, according to data released Wednesday, the day before the country’s central… Read More »UK inflation stalls at 8.7%
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