America is getting a highly-anticipated interest rate change — the first cut of the year.Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced Wednesday that the central bank will slice rates by a quarter percentage point. The call aligns with expectations: CME FedWatch projected a near-100% chance of a September policy shift in…
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There won’t be a Jerry at Ben & Jerry’s anymore.Jerry Greenfield, one of the ice cream brand’s co-founders, said late Tuesday that he was leaving the company.Greenfield criticized the ice-cream brand’s parent company, Unilever, in his announcement, saying that it had silenced the brand’s speech on social and political issues.”It’s with a broken heart that I’ve decided I can no longer, in good conscience, and after 47 years, remain an employee at Ben & Jerry’s,”…
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dix Roberts, 88, and Ruth Roberts, 82, a married couple who run Roberts Family Farms in Utah with their family, including their son, Tyson, who joined them for the interview. Both still do some physical labor, though they’ve slowed down somewhat.…
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OpenAI on Tuesday announced new measures aimed at creating a safer experience for teens who use ChatGPT. The strengthened protections for teens will allow parents to link their ChatGPT account with their teen’s account, control how ChatGPT responds to their teen with age-appropriate model behavior rules and manage which features…
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Costco is recalling bottles of bubbly in 12 states, saying they could explode unexpectedly.The retailer issued a letter to customers who purchased the Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene between April 25 and August 26.The letter said that unopened bottles of the house brand prosecco could shatter, even when not handled or…
