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FTC and 20 states sue Dollar General, saying it overcharged its poorest customers by millions thumbnail
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FTC and 20 states sue Dollar General, saying it overcharged its poorest customers by millions

The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states sued Dollar General on Monday, alleging the discount chain has spent years charging customers more at...

Alphabet’s Google Cloud revenue doubles to $31 billion as cash flow stays deep red thumbnail
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Alphabet’s Google Cloud revenue doubles to $31 billion as cash flow stays deep red

Alphabet’s Google Cloud more than doubled its revenue to $30.7 billion in the third quarter, helping to soften some of the more tepid...

For the first time since 1992, a Fed governor and president dissented together, as Kevin Warsh says the ‘monetary medicine’ is starting to work thumbnail
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For the first time since 1992, a Fed governor and president dissented together, as Kevin Warsh says the ‘monetary medicine’ is starting to work

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, six days before the midterm elections. Only two officials wanted to raise them, and...

Microsoft’s cloud growth accelerates, and so too does the spending thumbnail
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Microsoft’s cloud growth accelerates, and so too does the spending

Microsoft’s cloud business is humming even as spending to build out its AI business remains high. The software giant’s first-quarter earnings report Wednesday...

Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé is the latest global name to find himself on the wrong side of Chinese patriotism thumbnail
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Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé is the latest global name to find himself on the wrong side of Chinese patriotism

Global brands and celebrities have lost the Chinese market over social media posts, promotional events, and trademark lawsuits. Now soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé...

Every child will get AI. Not every child will get a teacher thumbnail
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Every child will get AI. Not every child will get a teacher

Today, you hear concerns that AI tools will be a privilege reserved for wealthy children. But I think that in the near future,...

French police use tear gas and water cannons after some protests turn violent as shopkeepers board up storefronts across Paris thumbnail
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French police use tear gas and water cannons after some protests turn violent as shopkeepers board up storefronts across Paris

Clashes erupted in Paris as a mass march drew to a close Saturday, with more than 400,000 people rallying across France over school...

Here’s the ‘core economic flaw’ in the AI bull case as stock and bond trades unravel, according to a top economist thumbnail
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Here’s the ‘core economic flaw’ in the AI bull case as stock and bond trades unravel, according to a top economist

Apollo Chief Economic Torsten Slok was on a warpath this past week, issuing a series of warnings about the AI boom as Wall...

The world’s biggest producer of maple syrup has nearly exhausted its strategic reserves after Americans hoarded supplies ahead of Trump’s tariffs thumbnail
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The world’s biggest producer of maple syrup has nearly exhausted its strategic reserves after Americans hoarded supplies ahead of Trump’s tariffs

Canada is the world’s top producer of maple syrup, and the vast majority of it comes from Quebec, but the province is nearly...

Israelis hold final rally against Netanyahu ahead of what may be the most consequential election in the country’s history thumbnail
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Israelis hold final rally against Netanyahu ahead of what may be the most consequential election in the country’s history

Israelis held a final large rally against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of what has been described as the most consequential election in the country’s...