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eBay has turned down Ryan Cohen’s unsolicited offer to take over its business. Loading audio narration… The online marketplace giant said Tuesday that it has officially rejected the GameStop CEO’s $55.5 billion bid for the company.”We have concluded that your proposal is neither credible nor attractive,” eBay’s chairman wrote in…
Amazon is rolling out 30-minute delivery across dozens of U.S. cities, marking its fastest shipping option yet as the retail giant continues to accelerate its push into ultra-fast fulfillment. The new service, called Amazon Now, will deliver thousands of items — including groceries, household essentials and electronics — to customers’…
As I get older, I’m surprised by how viscerally I react to my own reflection. My face distracts me on Zoom calls. I angle the camera just so to sharpen my jawline and soften the “marionette” effect. I understand that aging is not a personal failing, and yet, a familiar…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Dominique Alexander, a job seeker in her 40s who lives in Louisiana. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… Over the past decade, I’ve lost multiple jobs. I’m still trying to recover from the financial and…
Like a lot of guys of the era, Eli Cohen had a great idea for an app back in 2010. But unlike many of his peers, whose musings were confined to bar hangouts and bad dates, he actually invested about $20,000 of his own money to try to bring the…
Mario Lopez, 52, says he and his wife still make time for one thing that keeps them close. Loading audio narration… Speaking to People at an event held in Malibu on May 1, he shared that they still go on regular dates and trips together.”We try to carve out certain…
Late-night hosts joked about giving Stephen Colbert a gig on their shows once his is canceled. Loading audio narration… Colbert brought five of the biggest names in late-night under his roof for his Monday taping of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.”Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, John Oliver, and Seth Meyers…
First, fuel prices surged. Now, even potato chips aren’t safe from the global petrochemical squeeze. Loading audio narration… In Japan, snack giant Calbee — known for its popular potato chips — is switching some colored snack packaging to black and white after oil shortages linked to the Iran war squeezed…
There’s one thing you need before you can vibe code everything: An engineer to show you how. Loading audio narration… At a talk at Sequoia Capital released last week, ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski said that he is adding an engineer to every non-technical team inside the voice AI company.”Our people…
Tesla once arranged its core vehicle lineup to spell “S3XY.” Now, the company is left with “3Y” — plus the Cybertruck. Loading audio narration… Tesla said Saturday that it had produced the final Model S and Model X vehicles at its Fremont, California, factory, ending 14 years of Model S…
