Category: Business
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Trump rejects CNN debate against Harris, citing start of early voting
[ad_1] Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a second debate against Kamala Harris before the November 5 election, saying it was “too late” with early voting already underway in some states. Earlier in the day, Harris’s campaign said she had accepted an invitation from broadcaster CNN to participate in a debate on October 23. It would…
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Wall Street pours cash into Harris campaign while Musk, crypto sector back Trump
[ad_1] Wall Street, Silicon Valley and Hollywood donors powered Vice President Kamala Harris’ August fundraising surge, the latest filings with the Federal Election Commission show, helping Democrats build a $109 million cash advantage over Republican Donald Trump heading into the most expensive stretch of the presidential election. While polls show the race is extremely close,…
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Ukrainian president’s visit will show how U.S. military aid goes to American workers
[ad_1] He is expected to go to the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant to kick off a busy week in the United States shoring up support for Ukraine in the war, according to two U.S. officials and a third familiar with Zelenskyy’s schedule who spoke on the condition of anonymity to provide details that were not yet public.…
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‘Planning passports’ that automatically approve high-quality new homes will be a game-changer, says Keir Starmer
[ad_1] A radical scheme to speed up the building of more apartment blocks in towns and cities – as opposed to individual houses and bungalows – has been announced by the prime minister on the eve of the Labour party conference. Keir Starmer told the Observer in an exclusive interview that the new system of…
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Disney to stop using Slack after summer hacking incident
[ad_1] Sept. 20 (UPI) — Disney told employees on Thursday that it will no longer use Slack for internal communication after a hack earlier this year allowed cybercriminals to expose financial materials, computer codes, and other information to the public. The Walt Disney Company officially notified employees that the company will cut itself off from…
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How Cards Against Humanity is trolling Elon Musk and Donald Trump in a Texas lawsuit
[ad_1] The maker of one of the world’s most offensive card games says Elon Musk and his company, Space X, have offended it. Cards Against Humanity, the company behind the humorous and often inappropriate card game with the same name, is suing Musk’s SpaceX for trespassing on its land in Texas, according to a lawsuit…
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No one expected socialism, but unless wealth is challenged, what’s the point of Labour? | Sharon Graham
[ad_1] Every new government has a choice to make. A decision to be made quickly. Now we are in power, what kind of narrative do we want? What early actions will best represent that? Because, ultimately, politics is a story, not a spreadsheet. Re-elections are not won by fiscal rules. They are won, and lost,…
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AI ‘godfather’ says OpenAI’s new model may be able to deceive and needs ‘much stronger safety tests’
[ad_1] OpenAI’s new o1 model is better at scheming — and that makes the “godfather” of AI nervous. Yoshua Bengio, a Turing Award-winning Canadian computer scientist and professor at the University of Montreal, told Business Insider in an emailed statement that o1 has a “far superior ability to reason than its predecessors.” “In general, the…
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Former Harrods worker says manager ‘brushed off’ Fayed complaints
[ad_1] A former Harrods worker has criticised Harrods for the way it handled the alleged misconduct of the store’s former owner Mohamed Al Fayed. Five women have alleged they were raped by Fayed, who died last year at the age of 94, and a number of others have alleged sexual misconduct. The former Harrods worker,…
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Mike Lynch’s sunken yacht may hold highly classified information, report says
[ad_1] The late British tech mogul Mike Lynch’s yacht is believed to contain sensitive information that could draw interest from foreign governments like Russia and China, sources told CNN. Italian divers surveying the shipwreck have called for more security to protect the site, and prosecutors investigating the fatal accident are concerned the vessel has data…