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Who's laughing? LateNighter, a digital news site about …

5/14/2024
The media industry is crumbling, and late-night comedy on television has less than half of the audience than it had a decade ago. So what better time to start an online news site devoted to the …

Europe's Stellantis and China's Leapmotor will sell …

5/14/2024
HONG KONG (AP) — European carmaker Stellantis on Tuesday said it had formed a joint venture with the Chinese electric vehicle startup Leapmotor that will begin selling EVs in nine European …

Waymo is latest company under investigation for …

5/14/2024
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government's highway safety agency has opened another investigation of automated driving systems, this time into crashes involving Waymo's self-driving vehicles. The …

New industry readies for launch as researchers hone …

5/14/2024
ORONO, Maine (AP) — As waves grew and gusts increased, a wind turbine bobbed gently, its blades spinning with a gentle woosh. The tempest reached a crescendo with little drama other than splashing …

Home Depot's sales continue to soften in 2024 as …

5/14/2024
Home Depot's sales continued to soften in the first quarter as the nation's largest home improvement retailer was not only constrained by high mortgage rates and higher inflation for its customers, …

Biden hiking tariffs on Chinese EVs, solar cells, …

5/14/2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced plans to slap new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum and medical equipment — an …

Arthur Irving, who grew his family's oil business and …

5/13/2024
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick (AP) — Arthur L. Irving, one of Canada's richest people and the son of industrialist K.C. Irving, has died at 93 after a life spent growing the oil business his father …

Australian judge says it is unreasonable to require X …

5/13/2024
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge said it would be unreasonable for the country's internet safety watchdog to require social platform X to hide video of a bishop being stabbed in a …

Bumble's billboard ads sneered at celibacy as an …

5/13/2024
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The dating app Bumble got stung after running billboard ads that appeared to sneer at celibacy as an alternative to meeting people online. On Monday, the company …

Major agricultural firm sues California over …

5/13/2024
One of California's most influential agricultural companies has filed a lawsuit against the state to stop a contentious law that was meant to make it easier for farmworkers to unionize. Monday's …

OpenAI launches GPTo, improving ChatGPT's text, visual …

5/13/2024
OpenAI has introduced a new artificial intelligence model. It says it works faster than previous versions and can reason across text, audio and video in real time. GPTo, short for “omni,” will …

US energy panel approves rule to expand transmission …

5/13/2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal energy regulators on Monday approved a long-awaited rule to make it easier to transmit renewable energy such as wind and solar power to the electric grid — a key part of …