Uber and Lyft settled a yearslong legal dispute with the attorney general in Massachusetts on Thursday, agreeing to pay their drivers in the state a… Read More »Uber and Lyft Agree to Give Massachusetts Drivers Minimum Pay
Amazon’s cloud division has launched an investigation into Perplexity AI. At issue is whether the AI search startup is violating Amazon Web Services rules by… Read More »Amazon Is Investigating Perplexity Over Claims of Scraping Abuse
The Supreme Court ruled that cities could fine or arrest unhoused people who lack other shelter and camp in public areas, allowing California and other… Read More »Supreme Court says cities can ban homeless encampments. How it affects California
Enlarge / The peloton passing through a sunflowers field during the stage eight of the 110th Tour de France in 2023. David Ramos/Getty Images Most… Read More »The world’s toughest race starts Saturday, and it’s delightfully hard to call this year
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. To many… Read More »Overlooked No More: Otto Lucas, ‘God in the Hat World’
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The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure continued to cool as consumer spending grew only moderately, good news for central bankers who have been trying to… Read More »The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Cools, Welcome News
This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors. Please review the episode audio… Read More »Record Labels Sue A.I. Music Generators, Inside the Pentagon’s Tech Upgrade and HatGPT
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected one of the primary ways the Securities and Exchange Commission enforces rules against securities fraud, likely also making it… Read More »Supreme Court Rejects S.E.C.’s Tribunals, Curbing Regulatory Agencies Again
A U.S. Supreme Court decision stripping protections from the billionaire owners of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma means it may be years before North Carolina sees… Read More »US Supreme Court puts $100M of NC opioid funds in limbo
Many travelers from the United States lost a crucial tool to check maps, make reservations, use ride-hailing apps and more because of a cellular data… Read More »AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile Users Hit by Service Outage in Europe
When it comes to originals, Netflix and Amazon have the deepest libraries of prestige movies. But ever since CODA won the Best Picture Oscar, it’s become clear that some… Read More »The 21 Best Movies on Apple TV+ Right Now (July 2024)
Going into Thursday’s presidential debate between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, political media on both sides of the aisle continued speculating how the historic… Read More »Biden Will Provoke the ‘Real’, ‘Chaotic’ Trump at Debate by Grilling on Abortion and Jan. 6, MSNBC’s Jonathan Lemire Says
Enlarge / Stephen Ubl, president and chief executive officer of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), speaks during a Bloomberg Live discussion in Washington,… Read More »Big Pharma’s fight against drug price reforms takes weird, desperate turn
Warren Buffett believes the vast wealth gap in America is due to 1 ‘inevitable consequence’ Unlike most billionaires, Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett… Read More »Warren Buffett believes the vast wealth gap in America is due to 1 ‘inevitable consequence’
