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Obituary: William Specht, 80, co-founder of Cousins Subs. The chain now has 100 stores.
The sub sandwich food chain was started by Specht and his cousin, James Sheppard in 1972, it now has more than 100 franchises in three states.
2 min read - USWJAX
Wrongful death lawsuits move forward as Panera Bread discontinues ‘Charged Lemonade’
After multiple lawsuits, Panera Bread has removed a product from its menu, that families, claim killed their loved ones.
3 min read - BusinessAFP
European stock markets hit records as Dow rises for 8th straight day
Wall Street stocks largely shrugged off lackluster US consumer data on Friday, concluding a winning week mostly higher amid increased hopes of an easing in monetary policy.With Wall Street performing strongly Thursday, Asian investors pushed regional stocks higher ahead of the weekend.
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Nurse at Meck County jail claims she was sexually harassed, threatened
A nurse working inside the Mecklenburg County jail claims she was sexually harassed, threatened, and intimidated by a captain, officers and inmates. Now, she’s suing the jail’s health care provider.
2 min read - TechnologyDigital Trends
Best Samsung monitor deals: 4K monitors, ultrawide, and more
There's an amazing selection of Samsung monitor on sale, and we've rounded up all of the best Samsung monitor deals right here.
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Polo-Playing Trader, 9/11 Judge Among Archegos Trial Key Figures
(Bloomberg) -- The dramatic 2021 collapse of Archegos Capital Management will be revisited in a criminal trial over the next two months, as prosecutors aim to convict founder Bill Hwang for market manipulation, racketeering and fraud.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breaker Who Mastered Investing, Dies at 86A
6 min read - LifestyleDigital Trends
Best printer deals: 10+ cheap printers on sale as low as $79
Whether you're searching for a cheap printer or one that's capable of performing multiple functions, you should check out the printer deals that we've gathered.
5 min read - TechnologyDigital Trends
Best OLED monitor deals: Get an OLED screen from just $450
If you're in the hunt for OLED monitor deals, you've come to the right place. We've gathered the top offers that you can shop right now, for as low as $450.
5 min read - LifestyleDigital Trends
Best monitor deals: Gaming, office, curved, OLED and more
Need a new display for your desktop? We’ve got all of the best monitor deals available now in one handy place.
5 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Down 44%, Is Now a Good Time to Buy the Dip in This Warren Buffett Streaming Stock?
Warren Buffett has a large position in Sirius XM, which is down 44% so far this year.
4 min read - TechnologyDigital Trends
Best Surface Laptop and Surface Pro deals: From $523
If you're on the hunt for Surface Laptop and Surface Pro deals because you're a fan of Microsoft's touchscreen devices, you'll find the best offers right here.
4 min read - TechnologyDigital Trends
Hurry! Surface Pro 9 and Surface Laptop 5 have hefty price cuts today
The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 and the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 are both discounted on Best Buy right now, but hurry because the offers may end at any moment.
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Pitch Deck Teardown: Cloudsmith's $15M Series A deck
Back in September 2021, Cloudsmith raised $15 million in Series A funding for its cloud platform that manages companies’ software supply chains. The presentation has 36 slides — 25 make up the main deck, eight are in the appendix and three are addenda.
11 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Oak Hill Leads $1 Billion Private Debt for Vista Model N Buyout
(Bloomberg) -- A group of private credit lenders led by Oak Hill Advisors is in discussions to provide about $1 billion of debt to support Vista Equity Partners’ acquisition of Model N, according to people with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified because the details are private.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken Se
2 min read - USAssociated Press Finance
Specialty lab exec gets 10-year prison term for 11 deaths from tainted steroids in Michigan
A Michigan judge sentenced the former executive of a specialty pharmacy to at least 10 years in prison Friday for the deaths of 11 people who were injected with tainted pain medication, part of a meningitis outbreak that affected hundreds across the U.S. in 2012. Barry Cadden's sentence for involuntary manslaughter will be served at the same time as his current 14 1/2-year federal sentence for crimes tied to the outbreak. “This is hard because Mother's Day is just two days away,” said Gene Key
3 min read - USMiami Herald
Woman accuses Florida probation officer of assaulting her 100 times. He’s sentenced
He groped and kissed women during probation visits at their homes, officials said.
2 min read - TechnologyDigital Trends
This Apple Watch X concept is absolutely absurd
What will the Apple Watch X look like? One new concept imagines it with a FaceTime camera, a blood pressure sensor, and more.
2 min read - USGizmodo
California Forever CEO Defends Decision to Sue Local Farmers
Jan Sramek, the CEO behind the controversial California Forever project, appeared at Bloomberg’s annual tech conference in San Francisco on Thursday. He was treated to a not-exactly-amiable discussion with one of the outlet’s reporters, Karen Breslau. For the most part, Sramek tried to keep it together as he was asked a series of pointed questions about his quixotic project.
3 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Hedge Funds Slash Bets Against Yen After Likely FX Intervention
(Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds slashed their bets against the yen by most since March 2020 after Japanese authorities likely stepped into the market in a bid to prop up the currency.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breaker Who Mastered Investing, Dies at 86Apple Apologizes for iPad Pro Ad, Scraps Plan to Air It o
2 min read - USAssociated Press Finance
Tesla’s Autopilot caused a fiery crash into a tree, killing a Colorado man, lawsuit says
The widow of a man who died after his Tesla veered off the road and crashed into a tree while he was using its partially automated driving system is suing the carmaker, claiming its marketing of the technology is dangerously misleading. The Autopilot system prevented Hans Von Ohain from being able to keep his Model 3 Tesla on a Colorado road in 2022, according to the lawsuit filed by Nora Bass in state court on May 3. Von Ohain died after the car hit a tree and burst into flames, but a passeng
2 min read - BusinessElectronic Payments
Access Bank Group and Mastercard join forces
Collaboration aims to expand opportunities for cross-border payments for African businesses and consumers
3 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Nonbank Mortgage Companies Pose Financial Stability Risks, FSOC Says
(Bloomberg) -- Nonbank mortgage companies, which increasingly dominate the sector, pose unique risks and vulnerabilities that can weaken financial stability, according to a new Financial Stability Oversight Council report. Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breaker Who Mastered Investing, Dies at 86Apple Apolog
3 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Wall Street Offloads Crash Insurance as Fear Fades Across Assets
(Bloomberg) -- After weeks of drama, peace is breaking out everywhere you look across Wall Street.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breaker Who Mastered Investing, Dies at 86Apple Apologizes for iPad Pro Ad, Scraps Plan to Air It on TVEven as traders have been forced to roll back their dovish monetary bets in
3 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Apple’s big AI rollout at WWDC will reportedly focus on making Siri suck less
Apple will reportedly focus its first round of generative AI enhancements on beefing up Siri’s conversational chops. The company will reportedly roll out a new version of Siri powered by generative AI at its WWDC keynote on June 10.
3 min read - BusinessWJW
Target to reduce number of stores carrying Pride-themed merch after 2023 backlash
Target confirmed Friday that it won't carry Pride Month merchandise at all stories this spring after the discount retailer experienced a backlash and lower sales over its collection honoring LGBTQ+ communities.
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Airports in spat over right to use name 'San Francisco'
Lawsuits are flying in a dispute between two California airports over the right to use the name "San Francisco" -- despite neither of them being in the city.The San Francisco city attorney's decision to pursue litigation "is an attempt to stop consumer education, prevent expanded air travel options for Bay Area residents and visitors, and is a misguided use of San Francisco taxpayer dollars," she added.
2 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Soyoil Jumps on Bets US Tariffs to Include Chinese Cooking Oil
(Bloomberg) -- Soybean oil futures surged by the most since July as traders bet that Chinese used cooking oil may be included on the list of tariffs expected to be announced by the US.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breaker Who Mastered Investing, Dies at 86Apple Apologizes for iPad Pro Ad, Scraps Plan to Ai
1 min read - WorldAFP
Train crash in Argentine capital leaves 30 injured
A passenger train crashed into a maintenance train in Buenos Aires on Friday, leaving at least 30 people hospitalized, including two in serious condition, Argentina's emergency officials said.The accident took place at 10:30 am, when the seven-car passenger train crashed into a maintenance train on the tracks of a railway bridge.
2 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Altman-Backed Oklo’s Shares Spiral in Debut After SPAC Deal
(Bloomberg) -- Shares of Oklo Inc., a developer of advanced nuclear systems backed by Sam Altman, plunged Friday in its debut after merging with a blank-check company sponsored by the OpenAI chief executive and serial dealmaker Michael Klein.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breaker Who Mastered Investing, Die
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California approved a fixed rate billing system for electric utilities: What’s next
So, now that the flat rate proposal has become policy, what can ratepayers expect to happen next?
3 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Novavax’s 99% Surge Gives ‘Rib-Crunching’ Squeeze to Shorts
(Bloomberg) -- Novavax Inc.’s record one-day gain is forcing some short sellers betting against the stock to exit their positions at a loss. Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breaker Who Mastered Investing, Dies at 86Apple Apologizes for iPad Pro Ad, Scraps Plan to Air It on TVShares of the vaccine maker soare
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A Mother And Her 2 Daughters Work Together As Flight Attendants: ‘It’s Not Work When You’re Working With Family’
This Phoenix mother and her daughters have more in common than just DNA. They also work for the same airline.
2 min read - BusinessMotorious
2024 Mustang GT Takes on Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk
It's a quarter-mile showdown.
1 min read - BusinessThe Des Moines Register
Hy-Vee to close three eastern Iowa stores as future of downtown Des Moines store unclear
Hy-Vee says it is closing three urban eastern Iowa stores that 'have not met our financial expectations.' Is downtown Des Moines store also lagging?
2 min read - USAfroTech
Google Funds Guaranteed Basic Income Program In California’s Bay Area To Help Give Up To $12K Per Month To Families
A program working to “break the cycle of homelessness for good” in the Bay Area of California has launched, and Google is backing its mission. Google.org, the charitable arm of Google, is a funding partner for It All Adds Up (Bay Area Thriving Families Study), a pilot program that is providing 450 families in the… Continue reading Google Funds Guaranteed Basic Income Program In California’s Bay Area To Help Give Up To $12K Per Month To Families
2 min read - WorldReuters
Peru president's brother arrested in graft probe as Rolex scandal spreads
LIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian police detained President Dina Boluarte's brother and lawyer on Friday amid a probe into alleged influence peddling, ramping up pressure on the Andean country's leader already being investigated over how she got pricey Rolex watches and jewelry. Authorities searched over 20 properties, including the Lima home of Boluarte's brother Nicanor Boluarte, who is accused of leading a criminal organization that influences the appointment of people in high positions on power. Ac
1 min read - BusinessBaltimore Sun
Maryland Apple store workers will vote Saturday on strike authorization
Apple store workers in Towson, Maryland, who became the first of the tech giant’s U.S. employees to unionize nearly two years ago, will decide Saturday whether to prepare to go on strike. The union representing about 100 of the store’s workers said it scheduled a strike sanction vote after negotiations with management failed to resolve concerns over wages, scheduling and other issues. A ...
2 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Why Your Small Business Needs a Customer Retention Strategy
Want to boost sales for your small business? Don't just focus on finding new customers -- read on to learn how to keep more existing customers.
5 min read - BusinessSourcing Journal
No Champion Update as Hanesbrands Posts Slightly Wider Q1 Loss
Hanesbrands' innerwear turnaround plan sees positive signs, but activewear—Champion—remains a problem in part due to soft consumer demand.
3 min read - BusinessFreightWaves
Brittain Ladd brings bare-knuckle comments to The Stockout
Outspoken consultant shares views on India and Starbucks, among other things. The post Brittain Ladd brings bare-knuckle comments to The Stockout appeared first on FreightWaves.
3 min read - USFortune
After getting billions in federal funding, Amtrak is ‘trying to claw 19th century and 20th century assets and pull them into the 21st century,’ CEO says
Rail infrastructure in the U.S. faces a backlog of repairs worth billions of dollars.
4 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Trans Mountain Pushed to Alter Limits to Boost Oil’s Value
(Bloomberg) -- Oil companies including Chevron Corp., Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and Suncor Energy Inc. are pressing the operators of the expanded Trans Mountain pipeline to change certain key specifications to improve the value of the crude the conduit is carrying.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breake
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Anthropic's Claude sees tepid reception on iOS compared with ChatGPT's debut
Consumer demand for mobile AI chatbot apps outside of ChatGPT may be waning. Earlier this month, Anthropic launched its first mobile app on iOS, providing access to its Claude 3 model for both free and paid users. Unlike ChatGPT, Claude did not become a new App Store hit.
3 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Xponential Fitness Suspends CEO Geisler, Discloses Investigation
(Bloomberg) -- Xponential Fitness Inc. suspended its chief executive officer, Anthony Geisler, effective immediately, as a federal investigation into the company expanded.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breaker Who Mastered Investing, Dies at 86Apple Apologizes for iPad Pro Ad, Scraps Plan to Air It on TVXpo
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Updates on 3 road construction projects in Stephens County
STEPHENS COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Updates on three road construction projects in Stephen County have been released. All projects are projected to be completed within the next 10 months. County officials have been in touch with the Texas Department of Transportation to receive updates and address any challenges during ongoing projects. FM 3099 US 180 […]
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OpenAI Mocked for Issuing Infringement Claim Over Its Logo While Scraping the Entire Web to Train AI Models
Having It Both Ways As 404 Media reports, ChatGPT creator OpenAI is getting absolutely roasted for allegedly hitting moderators of the r/ChatGPT subreddit with a copyright infringement claim over their use of OpenAI's logo. Per 404, r/ChatGPT mods first took to the subreddit yesterday to share a screenshot of a message they'd received from Reddit […]
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Akebia Therapeutics Reports Q1 2024 Financial Results: A Detailed Overview
Insights into Akebia Therapeutics' Performance and Strategic Developments
4 min read - BusinessTCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers
Brightline gets $2.2 billion in bonds, will increase trains from four to seven coaches
The 30 new Siemens coaches will increase each train's seating capacity from 240 to 450. Stations can accommodate 10-coach trains.
2 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Oil’s Rebound Falters Amid Clouded Outlook for Fundamentals
(Bloomberg) -- Oil’s rebound, which some traders attributed largely to technical supports, faltered on Friday amid a cloudy outlook for crude’s fundamentals.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk Pledges to Grow Supercharger Business He Just DecimatedBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsAckman Scolded Over DEI Views at Closed-Door Milken SessionJim Simons, Code Breaker Who Mastered Investing, Dies at 86Apple Apologizes for iPad Pro Ad, Scraps Plan to Air It on TVWest Texas Interm
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Warren Buffett had to work from his iPhone for days after lines went down at Berkshire Hathaway
Two days after disclosing his Apple stock sales, Warren Buffett found himself relying on his iPhone during an outage at Berkshire Hathaway's offices.
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