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As Intel welcomes a new CEO, a look at where the company stands

Semiconductor giant Intel hired semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan to be its new CEO. This news comes three months after Pat Gelsinger retired and stepped down from the company’s board, with Intel CFO David Zinsner and Executive Vice President of Client Relations Michelle Johnston Holthaus stepping in as co-CEOs. Tan, who was most recently the CEO […]

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Trump Official Makes Fashion Influencer Videos While At Work

While Elon Musk’s DOGE has been busy laying off thousands, the government official overseeing those layoffs made fashion videos from her office. There’s always a side hustle with these people. Source: CNN As the Office of Personnel Management oversaw the layoffs of thousands of federal workers and pressed others to justify their positions, the agency’s

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Steel and aluminum tariffs could cause price broad price hikes

Sweeping 25% tariffs on all U.S. steel and aluminum imports could cause prices on a range of consumers foods, including cars and washing machines, to rise. Components used in manufacturing and for construction such as nails, could also become more expensive.  Anything that’s made with metal, from homes and cars to canned foods and beverages could

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This One Demographic Will Receive 'Most' of the $124 Trillion Great Wealth Transfer: 'More Money Than Ever Before'

The great wealth transfer refers to the $124 trillion expected to shift from Baby Boomers and older generations to their heirs by 2048. That’s more than the total global GDP of $115 trillion for 2024. And one key demographic stands to benefit the most from the massive wealth transfer: women. A new report from the

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These Are the Highest-Paying Jobs Best Suited for Introverts, According to a New Report

Introverted personalities at work can be misunderstood, when not wanting to speak up is deemed as uncaring or quietness seen as too aloof. The hiring process is also geared more towards extroverts, presenting a challenge to introverts before a candidate even gets the role. Still, some experts consider the trait a superpower — and it

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Anthropic CEO says spies are after $100M AI secrets in a ‘few lines of code’

Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei is worried that spies, likely from China, are getting their hands on costly “algorithmic secrets” from the U.S.’s top AI companies – and he wants the U.S. government to step in. Speaking at a Council on Foreign Relations event on Monday, Amodei said that China is known for its “large-scale industrial

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Food delivery startup Wonder acquires media company Tastemade for $90M

Food delivery startup Wonder is acquiring media company Tastemade for around $90 million, according to The Wall Street Journal. Founded in 2021, Tastemade produces food, travel, and home videos and operates several free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels. The acquisition gives Wonder access to a content studio, production company, and advertising business. Wonder will leverage

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FBI, EPA, and Treasury told Citibank to freeze funds as Trump administration tries to claw back climate money

Citibank revealed in court filings on Wednesday that the FBI, the EPA, the EPA inspector general, and the Treasury Department have all requested that the bank freeze accounts of several nonprofits and state government agencies. The accounts were frozen in February, but the new documents make public details that had previously been unknown, including a

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