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DoorDash offers $17 billion for Instacart in what would be a big consolidation for grocery delivery
DoorDash is offering $17 billion to buy Instacart to supercharge its grocery delivery business in what would be a big consolidation in grocery delivery
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Strong growth and inflation paints mixed picture of economy days before midterm elections
The U.S. economy posted strong growth in the July-September quarter yet inflation remained stubbornly high last month, government reports showed Thursday, painting a mixed picture less than a week before midterm elections in which the uncomfortably high cost of living has become a central issue
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Samsung keeps shattering profit records as AI boom lifts chip demand
Samsung Electronics has reported a record operating profit of $80.5 billion, driven by high demand for computer memory chips used in AI systems
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China's record-breaking exports of clean tech are making a big dent in emissions, report says
China is exporting a record amount of clean energy technology and that is making a dent in global emissions
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FTC orders Walmart, Delta and others to share how they use personal data to set prices and pay
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is ordering Delta Air Lines, Walmart and other companies to provide detailed information on how they use consumers’ data when they are setting prices
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Utah charges Kalshi and its founders, escalating a fight over who can regulate prediction markets
Utah is pursuing criminal charges against prediction market operator Kalshi and two executives, after a federal judge rejected Kalshi’s effort to prevent Utah from enforcing its anti-gambling laws against the activity
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Pentagon watchdog tells lawmakers it won't investigate Starlink slowdowns to Ukraine
The Pentagon's watchdog is refusing a bipartisan request to investigate recent disruptions to Starlink and Starshield satellite internet service to Ukraine
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Google misses Wall Street expectations, Alphabet stock sinks in early after-hours trading
Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, reported strong revenue growth in its third quarter, but it fell short of Wall Street expectations
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New York enacts ban on 'unsafe' chatbot behavior with kids as states push AI regulation boundaries
New York is enacting farther-reaching restrictions ban on certain chatbot behaviors to protect children using artificial intelligence
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South Korea fines Google and Apple over unfair app market practices
South Korea on Wednesday fined Google and Apple a combined $47.6 million, saying they abused their dominance in app store markets by forcing local developers onto their own payment systems and by unfairly delaying app reviews
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