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Customs Crackdown on No-Tariff Shipments Disrupts Shein, Temu OrdersCustoms brokers suspended from an expedited clearance program have thousands of direct-to-consumer orders from the Chinese e-commerce companies,...
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Google Will No Longer Rank Sites That Don't Render on MobileConsider this an opportunity to optimize your business's mobile experience--which could help drive new sales.
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High Fees Push eBay to Drop AmEx as Payment MethodThe online marketplace says processing charges are "unacceptably high" and that customers have other options.
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U.S. Regulators Plan Antitrust Inquiries of Microsoft, OpenAI and NvidiaThe tech giants' roles in the rapidly developing AI market will be investigated by the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission.
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Tariff-Free Solar Panel Buying Binge Could Fuel Renewable Energy SurgeEnergy developers may make a push with their stockpiled panel imports, as solar projects were the biggest contributor to new U.S. power capacity...
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Atlanta Mayor Pledges to Aid Businesses Harmed by Water OutagesMayor Andre Dickens makes a $5 million pledge as a boil-water order is lifted following days of water woes.
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Summer Fridays Are Dying--but Flexibility Is Still WinningEven though Summer Fridays are becoming less common, other forms of flexible work are coming into fashion.
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An FAA Nod Brings Archer Aviation's Air Taxis Closer to TakeoffThe California-based startup plane maker's received Federal Aviation Administration approval to operate as an airline. This sets up competition...
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Amazon's Robotaxi Unit Zoox to Begin Tests in Austin, MiamiSafety drivers will be in the test vehicles as they prowl the business and entertainment districts of the two cities.
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Many LGBTQ+ Job Seekers See an Unsupportive Job ClimateA new survey says nearly a third of LGBTQ+ job applicants pull back from working at companies that don't seem welcoming. Companieswith inclusive...
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Walmart Announces Bonus Program for Hourly EmployeesThe retailing giant says its lowest-paid workers could boost their annual pay byup to $1,000, and hopes toreduce turnover while encouraging...
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AI Tool Lets Small Businesses Make Apps, Just by Telling it What They NeedBuilding an app for a smartphone makes an AI leap, letting users without tech skills instruct a chatbot to do the heavy lifting.
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The SBA Is Rolling Out Shiny New Credit Lines of Up to $5 Million. And Also Hiking FinesThe agency is set to introduce a new financial product to entice business owners and lenders. At the same time, inflation is evidently hitting the...
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Slower Small Business Hiring Could Signal a Softer Job MarketMany companies are freezing hiring, or not filling vacancies. The trend is starting to show up in economic indicators that track the health of the...
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AI for Small Businesses, the Air Taxi Future, and MoreWelcome to AI on a small business scale.
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Humane seeks a buyer as it warns AI Pin owners to stop using its charging accessoryHumane, the company behind the much-maligned AI Pin wearable device, appears to be having something of a fire sale, quite literally. There...
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This comedy streamer came back from the brink stronger—and funnier—than everImprov’s golden rule is never say no. Performers, generally, have to roll with whatever premise their scene partners have introduced....
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Texas startup relaunches efforts to build a big U.S. oil refineryElement Fuels Holdings, a Dallas-area startup proposing to build the first all-new U.S. oil refinery in nearly 50 years, on Thursday said it was...
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AI in music: Not all doom and gloomWhen it comes to AI and music, most of the recent conversation has centered around generative AI. I believe that’s due to our understandably...
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Bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle: Minnesota reports first infected herdThe ongoing U.S. outbreak of avian flu in dairy cattle reached Minnesota on Thursday as the state announced its first infected herd. More...
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Cava brings beef back with a steak menu item to rival Sweetgreen’sOn Monday, fast-casual Mediterranean chain Cava debuted a new Mediterranean-style grilled steak at locations across the country, along with two...
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Shein and Temu shipments likely to be delayed as U.S. crackdowns on customs brokersA new U.S. crackdown on customs brokers handling billions of dollars in inexpensive online shopping orders from giants like China-linked Shein...
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More than 1.2 million rechargeable lights from Good Earth Lighting are under recall after a person diedMore than 1.2 million rechargeable lights are under recall in the U.S. and Canada following a report of one consumer death. According to a...
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7 non-PVC sustainable solutions in architecture and designJust over a year ago, the world was shocked by a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that carried more than 100,000 gallons of toxic...
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As chip giant Nvidia soars, data cloud company Snowflake fizzlesThis story originally appeared in The Technology Letter and is republished here with permission. Shares of Nvidia on Wednesday hit a new...
