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It isn't easy for anyone looking for work now to find a job. Yet people who already have jobs probably don't have to worry much about losing them.
Amcor plc (NYSE:AMCR) isn't a flashy business. Most people probably don't know much about the company, even though they come across its products every day. The…

That window probably would be the last chance for President Donald Trump to get a conservative successor to the 76-year-old justice confirmed by the Senate if…
Your car may belong to you, but it's constantly snitching on you to a variety of companies, and most automakers make excuses instead of fixing the problem.

"I'm having trouble accepting that I'll probably lose some money."
Dodge says the Viper era is over, but its next performance car could keep the legendary snake's spirit alive.

ElevenLabs powers the AI voice on the other end of a lot of customer service calls, and its CEO told me this week that businesses should probably tell you that…

Industry leaders have called for coordination between the global powers on AI, but a lack of trust and internal divisions make agreement unlikely.
The rising cost of servicing the UK national debt pushed up borrowing last month. How much 'headroom' might John Healey still have to keep within the governmen…

"My mother has a pension, Social Security, investments and a house probably worth over $1 million."
"On each of these weekends away, she's probably spending $500."
Apple lovers have long enjoyed seamless connectivity between their iPhones and Macs. Now, Google's bringing that experience to Android.

The prohibition on certain journalists was a major escalation in President Trump's war on the media, and will probably face a legal challenge.
Your car is packed with high-tech features, but how many of them do you actually use? Here are the ones drivers are leaving untouched.

The prohibition on certain journalists was a stark escalation in President Trump's war on the media, and will probably face a legal challenge.
As runaway AI fears reach a crescendo, policymakers and tech leaders are weighing the effectiveness of a magic AI stop button known as a kill switch.

That little camera pointed at the driver isn't there for selfies. Here's what your car is actually watching.

No, it's not the start/stop button.

A move to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will now probably be considered after the November elections.
If the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates in an effort to slow down the rapid rise in longer-term yields, history shows it probably won't be a success.
Getting new tires doesn't automatically mean you need an alignment, so why do tire shops recommend the service so often?

An Italian NATO fighter jet shot down a drone in Lithuanian airspace on Tuesday that "most probably" came from Russia, Italy's defense minister said.
The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might e…

Kimbell Royalty Partners and The Williams Companies deserve a lot more attention.

Why big voices in tech are so hyped about a central Asian country you probably haven't heard of
Is the U.S. economy enduring a summer hiring slump for the third year in a row? Wall Street expects only a small increase in new jobs in August, but the news p…
Early 2027 Nissan Rogue e-POWER Hybrid imports reach US dealers in November 2026, with limited trims and volume against well-stocked RAV4 and CR-V rivals.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission finds 'reasonable cause to believe' tech firm subjected workers spoke up about Palestine to hostile work environment. T…

The U.S. labor market seemed to be on upswing after a surge in new employment early this year - but a summer slowdown in hiring and fewer help-wanted ads sugge…
The revised numbers show a slightly weaker labor picture than previously reported for the year that ended in March.
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