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Sep 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Legendary Voice Silenced: Remembering James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones, the legendary actor behind some of the most iconic roles in Hollywood history, has left us at the age of 93. With a career spanning over six decades, Jones' impact on the entertainment industry is immeasurable. His distinctive voice, commanding presence, and dedication to his craft

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Sep 11 2024FINANCE

Goldman Sachs' Consumer Banking Experiment Ends with a $400 Million Loss

Goldman Sachs is set to take a $400 million pre-tax hit in the third quarter due to the unwinding of its General Motors credit card platform and the sale of real estate loans. The bank is in talks to hand over its GM credit card business to Barclays, a deal that would see the transfer of roughly $2

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

The Cannabis Conundrum: Is the Industry Leaner Left or Right?

It's time to rethink the assumption that the cannabis industry is a liberal bastion. Ten years ago, it would've been easy to assume so – the Democratic Party had been driving progress on cannabis legalization. But fast-forward to today, and the picture is murkier. Why are business owners and executi

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

Mayor's Business-as-Usual Claim Faces Scrutiny Amid Top Aides' FBI Probe

Despite the FBI investigating top Adams administration aides, the mayor insists nothing's changed at City Hall. The raids last week targeted First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, Police Commissioner Edward Caban, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks, Schools Chancellor David Banks, and two other to

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Sep 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

Big Banks' AI Chase: Will It Boost Profits?

Imagine a world where Wall Street banks are unstoppable forces, leveraging artificial intelligence to increase profitability and transform their businesses. Recent years have seen big banks like Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and JPMorgan Chase ramp up their generative

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Sep 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

Apple's AI Ambitions: A Reality Check

Apple Intelligence, the tech giant's latest AI-powered feature, made a splash during the recent iPhone 16 reveal. But, as one user discovered, it seems the prerelease version of the software still has a ways to go. Apple Intelligence's ability to identify objects, summarize notifications, and sea

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Sep 11 2024BUSINESS

ILA Demands: Will the Port Strike Finally Bring Change?

As the clock ticks closer to October 1, the expiration date of the current contract between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), are we on the brink of a potentially crippling port strike? It's been 43 years since the last ILA strike, and

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

The Rocket Rival: Elon Musk Fires Back at Boeing's Slow Pace

Imagine a world where a single company's business structure is so entrenched in bureaucracy that it mirrors the government's slow-moving nature. Sound far-fetched? According to SpaceX chief Elon Musk, this is the reality Boeing faces in its quest to revolutionize space travel. In a recent podcast, M

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Sep 11 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Climate Crisis Demands Leadership at the State Level: A Call to Action

The climate crisis is an existential threat to our planet, and it's time to take action. But, did you know that state legislatures hold the key to our survival? A recent Supreme Court decision has reminded us that federal agencies can't be relied upon to make progress on crucial issues like climate

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Sep 11 2024LIFESTYLE

The Rise of Women's Sports: A Game-Changer for Brands and Fans

The women's sports landscape is witnessing a significant shift, with fans, brands, and leagues alike recognizing the growing potential. Women's sports now account for around 15% of sports media coverage, a significant increase from the 5% they used to occupy. This surge in popularity is not limited

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