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UAW leader reviled by Trump declares victory in reelection - The Washington Post

UAW leader reviled by Trump declares victory in reelection - The Washington Post

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain said Friday that he had easily beat his top challenger.

Utah-based Crumbl closes dozens of locations as inflationary pressure takes a bite out of sales - KSL News

Utah-based Crumbl closes dozens of locations as inflationary pressure takes a bite out of sales - KSL News

Crumbl is closing dozens of stores and laying off employees at the company's headquarters after a bad batch of sales reports.

The maker of non-text AI model Jev valued at $7.5B just weeks after launch - TechCrunch

The maker of non-text AI model Jev valued at $7.5B just weeks after launch - TechCrunch

What has users and large corporations so excited about Jev is TypeSafe’s claim that it works significantly faster and uses far fewer tokens than LLMs.

Fired OpenAI employees question the company's commitment to safety - NPR

Fired OpenAI employees question the company's commitment to safety - NPR

The three fired workers say OpenAI punished them for being outspoken about safety. The company disputes the claims and says they were fired over mishandling sensitive information.

‘It’s amazing’: Gatorade Man getting car, LLC from local church - WREG.com

‘It’s amazing’: Gatorade Man getting car, LLC from local church - WREG.com

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Demarcus Dickerson, also known as the “Gatorade Man,” is continuing to receive support from the community following his arrest Tuesday for allegedly blocking traffic. Now, a local pastor is preparing to give him a car and an LLC. We spoke to …

These 18 million households now rank as the richest in the U.S., new Fed data shows - CBS News

These 18 million households now rank as the richest in the U.S., new Fed data shows - CBS News

The smallest age group in the U.S. is also the richest, with a 37% jump in net worth over the last three years — far higher than any other group.

The hazy OpenAI growth metric driving Wall Street - Financial Times

The hazy OpenAI growth metric driving Wall Street - Financial Times

Revelations that the AI giant’s annualised revenues were $20bn less than previously reported triggered volatility in US stocks

AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile Are Dropping on Starlink Fears. Analysts Say Buy. - Barron's

AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile Are Dropping on Starlink Fears. Analysts Say Buy. - Barron's

AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile are having a nightmarish end to the week, but it could be a chance to buy their beaten-down shares.

Here’s how Treasury yields could rise to 6% — even without market upheaval - MarketWatch

Here’s how Treasury yields could rise to 6% — even without market upheaval - MarketWatch

The bond market will be closed on Monday for Columbus Day, but the stock market will operate normally