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Experienced Ukrainian soldiers are showing their Western instructors their battlefield creativity forged by years of war, even as some of these same troops still need help with basic military skills like shooting straight.Ukrainian soldiers are learning Western ways of war…
The three-day Labor Day weekend is an occasion for many restaurants to have deals for dining out – it’s your day off, why cook, right? McDonald’s $2 breakfast sandwich deal can be redeemed over the holiday, but the fast-food giant…
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Campbell’s said it has cut 13% of its salaried workforce and closed two snack plants in an effort to improve its operations and return to profitability. “Make no mistake, our results remain unacceptable,” CEO Mick Beekhuizen said. “But instead of…
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View MoreAt the United States Naval Academy, every midshipman learns to drive.Their driver’s ed curriculum doesn’t involve slow circles in empty parking lots or parallel parking tests. Instead, the future naval leaders learn how to drive, steer, and navigate a ship…
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Javits Center CEO Joyce Leveston says standing out at work isn’t always about having the biggest title or the most impressive résumé. It’s about giving…
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View MoreOura just got one step closer to becoming a public company.The smart-ring maker filed its S-1 paperwork on Thursday, a required step on the road to an initial public offering.The filing said Oura pulled in $1.4 billion in revenue and…
Week after week, you invest long hours at work, which is why getting a break on Labor Day is well deserved. You also deserve to save some of the money you toil so hard to earn. During this Labor Day…
The first time I heard Stella Lefty’s name, the very next thing I learned was that her father is a billionaire.It’s true: The rising pop-country star is the daughter of Eric Lefkofsky, who cofounded Groupon in the aughts and is…
Volkswagen plans to cut roughly 50,000 more jobs worldwide.On Thursday, the company’s supervisory board approved its “Future Plan 2030,” a 12-part restructuring effort that Volkswagen calls the “most extensive transformation program” in its history.Volkswagen said a “fundamental adjustment” of its…
The small SUV segment is one of the most popular in America, with practical models that serve as commuters and family haulers. But second-row space varies widely, especially for adult-sized and tall passengers. Here are four new small SUVs with…
OpenAI wants to sell large enterprises on its technology. Now, it’s taking its case to law firms.The ChatGPT maker is planning to launch new integrations with third-party legal software companies, according to people familiar with the matter.An OpenAI spokesperson declined…
OpenAI says that its new model has reached the AI industry’s most sought-after milestone.”Welcome to the AGI era,” Greg Brockman, the company’s president, said at the end of a press call announcing the arrival of OpenAI’s Astra model on Thursday.AGI…
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