"CBS Evening News" headlines for Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."
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- Engadget
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- Yahoo Finance
McDonald's Q1 earnings miss sales expectations, as consumers tighten their wallets
McDonald's hefty expansion plans helped to boost sales in Q1.
- TechCrunch
Yelp is launching a new AI assistant to help you connect with businesses
Yelp announced a new AI-powered chatbot today for consumers that helps them connect with relevant businesses for their tasks. The company joins a long list of organizations leaning into AI chatbots as an assistive medium. Yelp said that the chatbot uses OpenAI's large language models (LLMs) along with its own data to ask users queries about their problems and connect them with relevant professionals for the job.
- TechCrunch
Meta's approach to election security in the frame as EU probes FB, Instagram
The European Union said on Tuesday that it suspects Meta's social networking platforms, Facebook and Instagram, of breaking the bloc' rules for larger platforms in relation to election integrity. The European Commission (EC) has opened formal infringement proceedings to investigate Meta under the Digital Services Act (DSA), an online governance and content moderation framework. The EU's concerns here span several areas.
- Yahoo Finance
How Big Tech is paying for its AI bets: Morning Brief
Big Tech companies have ramped up spending to compete on AI. They're compensating shareholders for the effort, too.
- Autoblog
2024 Nissan Ariya Review: Lower price makes for a more compelling EV
Prices for the 2024 Nissan Ariya electric SUV were slashed, resulting in a more competitive and appealing EV.
- Yahoo Sports
Did LeBron James play his last game with the Lakers? Let the offseason of intrigue begin
James tried to rally the Lakers against the champion Nuggets, only to fall short yet again. What's next for LeBron?
- TechCrunch
Solo GP fund Andrena Ventures hopes to carry startup talent onto its next challenges
In the world of startups, it’s not uncommon to see talent from successful companies go on to found their own ventures. This is particularly evident in fintech in Europe, where alumni from unicorns like Monzo, N26, Revolut and others have started a flurry of new companies. The firm’s general partner, Gideon Valkin, told TechCrunch that while he will fund talent with roots in European and British fintech, Andrena itself is sector agnostic.
- Yahoo Sports
CBS shakes up 'The NFL Today,' moving out Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms, adding Matt Ryan
CBS is changing up its "The NFL Today" pregame show, bringing in Matt Ryan while moving Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms out.
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Eric Church defends 'difficult' Stagecoach set after fans walked out of gospel-inspired performance: What to know
Eric Church addressed his polarizing performance that had some Stagecoach festival attendees fleeing for the exit.
- Yahoo Sports
Bucks All-Stars Damian Lillard, Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly in doubt for elimination Game 5 vs. Pacers
The Bucks could be without Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard for an elimination game.
- Engadget
Apple's second-generation AirPods Pro are back down to their lowest price ever
Apple's AirPods Pro are back down to the lowest price we've seen.
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NYT learns how GM car buyers wound up in a program that raised insurance rates
The NYT discovers how dealer salespeople were opting buyers of GM cars into a the Smart Driver+ program that could raised a driver's insurance rates.
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Longtime Patriots coach Bill Belichick set to roast Tom Brady in new Netflix special
Bill Belichick, Julian Edelman, Rob Gronkowski, Drew Bledsoe and Randy Moss are all set to participate in “The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady” on Sunday.
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'It's the best': Olivia Wilde loves CeraVe — and the brand's eye repair cream is down to an all-time low of $11
Improve the look of puffiness, dryness and more with this cult-fave moisturizer.
- Yahoo Personal Finance
What does PITI mean, and how does it affect your mortgage?
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The best face wash of 2024 to cleanse away dirt, makeup and past mistakes
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Inside the ‘cold war’ at Techstars as CEO Maëlle Gavet hires, fires, fights to force change
Last spring, founders from all over the world began their treks to Techstars’ Stockholm accelerator program. The bank’s parent company, SVB Financial, was a major investor in Techstars and, like much of the startup world, Techstars had a sizable deposit there, according to sources. A day before the bank completely collapsed, Techstars Stockholm Managing Director Alfredo Jollon posted an essay on LinkedIn saying he had bought shares in SVB Financial.