Pet of the Week for April 17: Meet Lucy
Meet Lucy, our Pet of the Week. Lucy is available for adoption from the Sacramento SPCA.
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Amazon reported first quarter earnings results on Tuesday.
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Chip giant AMD (AMD) reported its first quarter earnings on Tuesday beating analysts' expectations on the top and bottom lines, but lighter-than-anticipated guidance for the next quarter sent the stock lower.
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Consumer Reports found that the Toyota Tundra is the most expensive vehicle in America to gas up, with costs nearing $120 per tank.
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The excellent and customizable Arc Browser is now fully available on Windows
The popular Arc Browser, which was previously a Mac exclusive, is now fully available for Windows users. It was in beta the past several months.
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10 worst and 10 best states for uninsured drivers
MarketWatch Guides found that up to a quarter of drivers in some states are on the road without insurance coverage.
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Elon Musk guts Tesla's charging team after winning over major automakers
Tesla has gutted its charging team in a new round of layoffs, despite recently winning over major automakers like Ford and General Motors and making its connector the defacto standard in North America. Tesla's Supercharger network has long been seen as one of its greatest competitive advantages. It's widely available, has far better uptime than other charging networks, and the connector technology -- known as the North American Charging Standard, or NACS -- is now being adopted by essentially every major automaker with a presence in North America.
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The second-gen Apple Pencil falls back to $79 ahead of next week's iPad event
Apple is likely to introduce a new Pencil next week, but the second-gen model is back on sale for an all-time low of $79.
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Tesla is reportedly getting 'absolutely hard core' about more layoffs, according to Elon Musk
Tesla has begun laying off more people, starting with two senior executives, with plans for hundreds more. CEO Elon Musk says the company has to get “absolutely hard core about headcount.”
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'Super-fast start-up and lots of storage': This bestselling laptop is a steal at $210 — that's over 50% off
It may be from a little-known brand, but this compact computer holds its own against the big names, shoppers say.
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CD rates today, April 30, 2024 (top rate at 5.15% APY)
CD rates available today are well above historical norms. Find out where to get the best cd rates.
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Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect May 1. Here's how the law will affect access to the procedure in the Southeast.
Florida's six-week abortion ban takes effect on May 1. Here's what the law says and how it will affect access to the procedure beyond state lines.
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UConn adds former Saint Mary's guard Aidan Mahaney from the transfer portal
UConn is adding Saint Mary's transfer Aidan Mahaney. The junior guard played the past two seasons with the Gaels, leading them in scoring as a sophomore.
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I'm over 50 and test anti-aging skin care for a living — here are the deals I've got my eye on this week
Save up to 50% on luxury beauty products at Amazon and Walmart, including picks from Solawave, IT Cosmetics, RoC and more.
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Memorial Day sales 2024: Everything we know, including early deals you can shop now
Mark your calendar: The holiday weekend runs Friday, May 24 through Monday, May 27 — here are some early savings you can score right now.
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Get your cracked heels sandal-ready with these top-selling moisturizing socks, on sale for $7 a pair
They'll soothe rough skin, no pricey pedicure required, fans rave: 'Didn’t think I would be so blown away by the results.'
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Walmart thinks it's a good idea to let kids buy IRL items inside Roblox
Starting this week, Walmart is expanding its partnership with Roblox by allowing teens to buy IRL goods from inside the game's virtual stores.
- TechCrunch
Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference
Ahead of Google's annual I/O developer conference in May, the tech giant has laid off staff across key teams like Flutter, Dart, Python and others, according to reports from affected employees shared on social media. Google confirmed the layoffs to TechCrunch, but not the specific teams, roles or how many people were let go. "As we’ve said, we’re responsibly investing in our company's biggest priorities and the significant opportunities ahead," said Google spokesperson Alex García-Kummert.
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Fisker starts new round of layoffs to 'preserve cash'
EV startup Fisker Inc. is laying off more employees to "preserve cash," one week after warning investors it would have to make cuts to stave off impending bankruptcy, according to an internal email viewed by TechCrunch. Founder and CEO Henrik Fisker told employees Monday morning in the email that the company is "continuing to evaluate all viable options for our business, including a potential transaction, and we are committed to identifying potential buyers and pathways to infuse capital into the business." It's unclear how many employees Fisker Inc. is cutting.
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MLB weekend round-up: What you might've missed this weekend in baseball
Shohei Ohtani paid a visit to Toronto, and the White Sox won three whole games.
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House to vote on antisemitism bill amid campus protests over the war in Gaza
While it’s expected to pass, the resolution will likely expose a bitter divide between moderate and progressive Democrats over the war in Gaza.