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WorkWorkApple co-founder Steve Wozniak hospitalized for stroke in Mexico City   Wozniak left Apple in 1985 to pursue a wide range of other interest, but has remained a fervent supporter of the company and a technology evangelist. More recently, he has pursued a range of other interests including competing on Dancing With the Stars in 2009 and participating as a judge in an online video show called Unicorn Hunters that assesses ideas from entrepreneurs vying to build startups potentially worth $1bn or more.
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WorkWorkWatch Fed Chair Jerome Powell speak live to an IMF panel on monetary policy  Read moreKey Fed inflation gauge rose 0.3% as expected in September; spending tops estimateJamie Dimon rips central banks for being \'100% dead wrong\' on economic forecastsPowell says inflation is still too high and lower economic growth is likely needed to bring it downSubscribe to CNBC on YouTube.Â
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WorkWorkMexico authorities find 123 people trapped in locked trailer  Both the US and Mexico’s southern borders have faced ever larger numbers of migrants travelling north this year. More than 400,000 people have crossed the Darién Gap from Colombia into Panama in 2023, according to Panamanian government data, up from 250,000 in 2022. WorkWorkWorkNWSL final is the latest -- and last -- adventure for close friends Rapinoe, Krieger  \"It would be amazing to win an NWSL Championship,\" Krieger said. \"It\'s something that\'s been lingering over my head for a while, ever since 2016, when I was in the final with D.C. It\'s not going to make or break my career, right? I can look back at my career now and I could be overjoyed and just so proud of myself. So, it\'s not going to define that, but it will put a cherry on top. I think that winning in the U.S. and your American league as an American player is truly remarkable. And I think that just would just be a dream come true.\" WorkJoe Manchin’s Retirement Adds Fuel to 2024 Rumors  Jonathan Weisman is a Chicago-based political correspondent, veteran journalist and author of the novel “No. 4 Imperial Lane” and the nonfiction book “(((Semitism))): Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump.” His career in journalism stretches back 30 years. More about Jonathan Weisman WorkWorkWorkAfter efforts to woo more users, ChatGPT attracted cyber attacks  What fuels this trend this year is the widespread availability of kits that the report calls “ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)” whose prices start from as little as $40. Ransomware gangs in the US, according to IBM Security, are also carrying out more attacks faster, with the average number of days taken to execute one attack falling from around 60 days in 2019 to four. WorkTrade Desk shares plunge about 30% on weak guidance tied to auto, Hollywood strikes  Meta, Snap and Pinterest all noted a softening of the digital advertising market in their latest earnings reports due in part to the Israel-Hamas war.Susan Li, Meta\'s chief financial officer, said the company widened its guidance because of unpredictability surrounding the Middle East Crisis, while Snap said it would not provide official guidance \"due to the unpredictable nature of war.\" WorkApple will pay $25 million in DOJ discrimination settlement  \"Apple proudly employs more than 90,000 people in the United States and continues to invest nationwide, creating millions of jobs. When we realized we had unintentionally not been following the DOJ standard, we agreed to a settlement addressing their concerns,\" an Apple spokesperson told CNBC. \"We have implemented a robust remediation plan to comply with the requirements of various government agencies as we continue to hire American workers and grow in the U.S.\" WorkWorkFormer Apple designers launch $700 Humane AI Pin as smartphone replacement  Users can access AI services from the internet, rather than downloaded apps. Microsoft, Google, OpenAI, and other companies are contributing AI services, the company said. Customers can ask to \"play songs from famous sci-fi films\" or ask information, with answers provided by large language models. Accessing music requires a subscription to Tidal. WorkPowell says Fed is 'not confident' it has done enough to bring inflation down  The remarks are part of a broader presentation he is giving to the Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference. One broad policy topic he addressed was the challenge posed by keeping rates anchored near zero, where they were before the inflation surge. Powell said it is \"too soon\" to say whether zero-rate challenges are \"a thing of the past.\" WorkOpenAI says ChatGPT downtime caused by targeted attack  The attack also follows OpenAI\'s first in-person event on Monday, where the company announced it had surpassed 100 million weekly active users. It also announced its most powerful artificial intelligence model yet, GPT-4 Turbo, and a new option allowing users to create customized versions of ChatGPT. WorkMcDonald's and Krispy Kreme are in talks to expand partnership  Shares of the doughnut chain were down nearly 7% in afternoon trading as the company\'s third-quarter earnings and revenue fell short of Wall Street\'s estimates. Including Thursday\'s tumble, the company\'s stock has risen more than 20% this year, giving it a market cap of $2.10 billion. WorkGM's Cruise slashes contractor roles after driverless car suspension  The DMV suspension came a week after federal auto safety regulators announced they were investigating Cruise following pedestrian injuries. The probe, spearheaded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, was prompted by multiple reports involving pedestrian injuries and Cruise vehicles in recent months, and it concerns an estimated 594 self-driving Cruise vehicles, according to the filing. WorkWorkWorkWorkHow Urban Outfitters' Nuuly is outsmarting Rent the Runway  An industry source said this was a reflection of Rent the Runway\'s performance, rather than the rental market as a whole. Other companies such as Express, Vince Camuto and Banana Republic all launched rental platforms in 2018 and 2019, though unlike Nuuly, they only offer their own labels. WorkJoe Manchin Announces He Won't Seek Reelection  By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkGoogle employees typically work more than eight hours a day: Internal memo  Google employees have received public backlash due to recruiting tactics such as wide-ranging corporate perks, which were largely used by tech companies to acquire talent during the last two decades. However, 2023 marked a change in the industry, when economic headwinds and labor shifts led to some of those same companies deciding to dial back some perks. WorkWorkInvesting in Space: The military doled out $6 billion for rocket launches â and it's not done yet  \"But if you look at the economy today â inflation is higher but we do have real competition, and companies have found efficiencies. I don\'t know how it\'s going to play out from a budgeting perspective, because we\'ve got to see how it plays out. We think this block buy approach ⦠allows the companies to get their supply chain [ready] for a long timeframe and that does help bring the cost of launch down [overall].\" WorkBarbie who? Gen Alpha kids 'obsessed' with skin care could fuel holiday spending  \"They\'re the most materially endowed, the most globally connected, the most digitally integrated, they\'re going to be the most formally educated we predict as well, so they\'re going to be a very influential generation,\" said Ashley Fell, a social researcher at McCrindle\'s firm who co-wrote a 2021 book with him on Gen Alpha. WorkBlackRock appears to take first steps toward an ether ETF  The Securities and Exchange Commission has still not approved a bitcoin ETF. The regulator has long opposed such a fund and blocked Grayscale\'s attempt to convert its bitcoin trust product into an ETF, though a court overruled that decision in August. WorkEli Lilly Stock Facing Biggest Rout of the Year  This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. WorkHow to save money on holiday travel by tracking flight prices with Google  Pro tip: If you are set on your travel, then make sure to check the price history. It\'s a drop-down that appears below your search. And will show a green, yellow and red bar that gives you an indication if your flight is cheaper than normal, priced at typical rates or more expensive than usual. WorkWork TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 10,00,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe (one-click) You are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs.
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