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TechCrunchWorkers at a Maryland Apple store authorize strike
It's been a busy weekend for union organizing efforts at U.S. Apple stores, with the union at one store voting to authorize a strike, while workers at another store voted against forming a union. Back in 2022, workers the Apple store in Towson, Maryland became organized the first formally recognized union at an Apple retail store. “This vote today is the first step in demonstrating our solidarity and sends a clear message to Apple,” said the IAM CORE Negotiating Committee in a statement.
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CD rates today, May 12, 2024 (up to 5.15% APY)
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Pirates pitching phenom Paul Skenes lives up to the hype in wild, rain-delayed debut
The Pirates topped the Cubs 10-9 in a game that offered a reminder that Skenes alone cannot save Pittsburgh.
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'Like magic': This viral anti-aging wand tackles wrinkles and evens skin tone — and it's nearly 50% off
Score this 4-in-1 smoothing, brightening, rejuvenating tool that reviewers say 'really delivers.'
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Savings interest rates today, May 11, 2024 (best account provides 5.25% APY)
If you’re searching for today’s best savings interest rates, we’ve narrowed down some of the top offers. Learn more about savings interest rates today.
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Women in AI: Rachel Coldicutt researches how technology impacts society
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch has been publishing a series of interviews focused on remarkable women who’ve contributed to the AI revolution. In the spotlight today: Rachel Coldicutt is the founder of Careful Industries, which researches the social impact technology has on society. Clients have included Salesforce and the Royal Academy of Engineering.
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Stock market today: Dow nabs 8th straight winning session, S&P 500 marches back toward record high
Investors are listening out for a parade of Fed speakers to test a growing confidence that a rate cut is on the way.
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Former MLB infielder, Little League World Series star Sean Burroughs dies at 43
The seven-year major leaguer collapsed while coaching his son's Little League game on Thursday.
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With Apple entering the fight, the AI chip wars have gone nuclear
The AI PC chip wars are going nuclear as Apple officially joins the fight with its M4 processor.
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Infighting among fintech players has caused TabaPay to ‘pull out’ from buying bankrupt Synapse
Instant payments company TabaPay has abandoned its plans to purchase the assets of troubled banking-as-a-service startup Synapse, TabaPay confirmed to TechCrunch today. Synapse says the problem is banking partner Evolve Bank & Trust. Meanwhile, another player in the saga, Mercury, says Synapse's allegations have "no merit."
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Biden expected to propose new asylum restrictions, Southern states face severe storm damage and Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić wins MVP
Get caught up on this morning’s news: Biden to propose new asylum restrictions, Jokić wins NBA MVP and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
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Stock market today: Dow extends winning streak to 6 days
While techs have mainly delivered on high earnings expectations, the focus is now on whether other sectors can match up.
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'Generations of our family have been revealed': Grab this Ancestry kit for $39, the lowest price ever — plus other deals of the day
Also on our cheat sheet: Spring savings from KitchenAid, Beats, Our Place and more.
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Post-draft NFL fantasy power rankings: Offenses we love, like and want to stay away from
With free agency and the draft behind us, what 32 teams look like today will likely be what they look like Week 1 and beyond for the 2024 season. Matt Harmon and Scott Pianowski reveal the post-draft fantasy power rankings. The duo break down the rankings in six tiers: Elite offensive ecosystems, teams on the cusp of being complete mixed bag ecosystems, offensive ecosystems with something to prove, offenses that could go either way, and offenses that are best to stay away from in fantasy.
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CD rates today, May 7, 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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The 25 best gifts for your sister-in-law that'll cement you as her favorite family member
Treat your SIL to these finds from Sephora, Anthropologie and more.
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Tua Tagovailoa's contract negotiations, Kendrick vs Drake beef & the Tom Brady Roast | The Exempt List
On today's episode of The Exempt List, Charles McDonald is joined by ESPN's Miami Dolphins reporter Marcel Louis-Jacques to break down Tua Tagovailoa's upcoming contract negotiation, the Kendrick Lamar vs Drake beef, and the Tom Brady Roast.
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Stock market today: S&P 500 rises for 4th day, Disney sinks 9% after earnings
Results from Disney took center stage as the media giant posted the first profit for a key part of its streaming business.
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ExxonMobil will 'still be producing oil and gas' in 2050: CEO
ExxonMobil will still be producing oil and gas in 2050, the energy company's CEO told Yahoo Finance, but fossil fuels will likely be a smaller part of the business.
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Wiz raises $1B at a $12B valuation to expand its cloud security platform through acquisitions
Wiz, the buzzy startup building an all-in-one cloud security platform, is on an acquisition march to expand its business quickly en route to an IPO. The Series E -- co-led by Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Thrive -- values Wiz at $12 billion, making it one of the most highly valued startups in cybersecurity today. It's a notable step up from the last time Wiz raised, in February 2023, when it closed a $300 million round at $10.3 billion post-money.