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The International Maritime Organization may approve a new carbon tax on shipping.
The Trump administration argues the carbon tax will harm trade and cost jobs.
Australian businessman...
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The INDUS-X initiative funds Indian startups with U.S. taxpayer money.
Indian firms gain access to U.S. defense tech without reciprocation.
This could weaken U.S. defense and tech industries.
India's history of tech misuse raises security concerns.
The U.S. may lose its global tech leadership if this continues.
How...
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YouTube is changing its content moderation rules to allow more controversial content.
Videos about elections, race, gender, and other sensitive topics may stay up longer.
Moderators will now remove fewer videos, even if they might be offensive.
The platform wants to balance free speech with safety.
What’s Changing...
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Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two companies, focusing on streaming and TV networks.
The split aims to boost shareholder value and create growth opportunities.
The separation is expected by mid-2024, following a decision made last year.
Introduction: Warner Bros. Discovery has announced a major change by splitting into...
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macOS Tahoe will be the last version supporting Intel Macs.
Starting with macOS 27, only Apple Silicon Macs will be supported.
Intel Macs will get security updates until fall 2028.
Rosetta 2 will still help run Intel apps on Apple Silicon.
Apple Says Goodbye to Intel Macs
Apple recently...
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Chase offers better rewards with 1% cashback and interest options.
Both banks have similar monthly fees, starting at $30, but Chase offers cashback and interest.
Chase provides more convenient mobile features like cardless ATMs.
Bank of America is ideal for small businesses, while Chase suits those needing...
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Total household debt increased by $167 billion.
Credit card debt fell by $29 billion, likely due to seasonal payoffs.
Student loan delinquency rates surged from under 1% to nearly 8%.
Household Debt Inches Up, Credit Card Debt Eases
If you're keeping tabs on your finances, you might want to...
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Credit scores are dropping, making loans pricier.
Borrowing costs are near 20-year highs.
Federal Reserve won't cut rates soon.
Title: Credit Scores Plummet: Borrowers Face Costlier Loans
Introduction: Credit scores are crucial for securing loans, but many Americans are seeing their scores drop. With borrowing costs soaring, getting a loan...
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Over 6 million borrowers missed payments beyond 90 days.
Credit scores dropped due to increased delinquencies.
Economic challenges and high debt contribute to late payments.
Borrowers can seek help through repayment plans or forgiveness programs.
Monitoring credit reports is crucial for managing financial health.
Introduction:
The end of the...
Introduction: Catchy Introduction: The media expected egg prices to spiral under Trump, but they've.respased.
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Egg prices have dropped by over 61% since Trump's inauguration.
Media efforts to link him to price hikes backfired as costs fell significantly.
Trump's administration implemented strategies to combat bird flu and support farmers.
Main Content:
Media...
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The Xbox Ally is a Windows 11-powered handheld gaming device.
It offers access to games from Xbox, Game Pass, and other PC storefronts.
An aggregated gaming library simplifies game access across multiple launchers.
Supports apps like Discord, Twitch, and downloadable mods.
Competes with devices like the Steam...
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The House of Representatives passed a bill to restrict SBA loans to U.S. citizens only.
The bill, supported by both Republicans and Democrats, now moves to the Senate.
Applicants must provide proof of citizenship to qualify for SBA loans.
This change affects all applicants, regardless of residency...
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Donald Trump threatens to end Elon Musk's government contracts over disloyalty.
Business leaders face risks supporting strongman politics.
Tesla loses $150 billion in market value during their feud.
The clash shows a new era where business success depends on political loyalty.
Trump vs. Musk: A Clash of Titans
In...
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BadBox malware infects low-cost streaming and entertainment devices.
It turns devices into tools for spreading malware and hiding illegal activities.
The malware is based on Triada, a dangerous Android Trojan from 2016.
Devices are being sold pre-infected, making the problem harder to stop.
Users need to be...
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OpenAI appeals court order requiring it to keep all user chat logs, including deleted ones.
The order stems from a lawsuit with The New York Times and other news organizations.
OpenAI claims the move threatens privacy of hundreds of millions of ChatGPT users.
The case alleges users...
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ChatGPT can now access your work emails and company databases.
This feature aims to help you do your job better by giving you quick access to important information.
Privacy concerns and security are important to consider with this new tool.
It could make working with data and...
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Manus, an AI startup, has launched a text-to-video tool that transforms prompts into complete video stories.
This innovation challenges major tech giants like OpenAI, Google, and Chinese companies.
The tool simplifies content creation, making it accessible for everyone, from influencers to businesses.
Catchy Title: Manus AI Tool Turns Text...
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Private equity firms are seeking access to $9 trillion in 401(k) funds as traditional fundraising dries up.
Experts warn this could expose everyday investors to high-risk, complex investments.
Some argue allowing private equity in 401(k)s offers higher returns and diversification.
Others fear it could lead to average...
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Elon Musk lost $34 billion in one day due to his public feud with Donald Trump.
Tesla stocks dropped 14 points, and SpaceX fell nearly 5 points.
Musk remains the world’s richest person despite losing over 9% of his net worth.
The feud started after Musk left...
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Ars is asking readers to share their interests for future content.
Suggest more tech reviews, software tools, games, or emerging tech.
Your feedback helps shape what they cover next.
Ars Technica, a top tech and science news site, is reaching out to its readers to shape its future...
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Elon Musk and Donald Trump's public feud leads to significant stock drops.
Trump's media company, TMTG, sees an 8.04% stock decline.
Musk's Tesla shares plummet 14%, affecting his net worth.
The clash impacts their businesses and political ties.
White House steps in to calm Trump's criticism.
A Billionaire...