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Fed's Kashkari says inflation is 'still too high' even after softer-than-expected PCE data, labor market is 'pretty good'
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom bans AI 'robo bosses' in landmark state law, reversing his earlier veto
California Governor Gavin Newsom has banned 'robo-bosses' from firing workers, the first U.S. state with such a law.

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The AI telling farmers when to harvest
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?

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Vape prices to rise as new tax takes effect
Vaping is about to becoming more expensive due to a new tax on products.
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David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount CEO David Ellison announced outgoing Mattel chief Ynon Kreiz will serve as the co-CEO of the anticipated combination of Paramount and WBD.

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Energy bills are going up - here's what you can do about it
Household energy bills have risen again but there are ways to keep a lid on your expenditure.
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Cramer says 'frozen' conditions are holding many stocks back. Here's what could change that
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Wednesday that several key parts of the U.S. economy have effectively frozen.