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A judge blocked a couple from suing Uber over a crash in 2022 due to the fact that they signed a terms and conditions agreement before taking the ride.

Uber wins case based on terms and conditions agreement over 2022 crash

OpenAI announces a restructuring to separate non-profit and for-profit operations.

OpenAI’s valuation surges to $157B after latest investment round

After Saturday Night Live poked fun at Spirit Halloween during it's 50th season premiere, the retailer took a shot of its own.

Spirit Halloween fires back at ‘SNL’ in cheeky way

A federal appeals court cleared the way on Wednesday for Americans to bet on the 2024 congressional elections.

Appeals court rules betting on US elections can resume

Nickelodeon is teaming up with a slew of restaurants around the world to bring hungry customers foods inspired by the show SpongeBob SquarePants.

SpongeBob fans can finally get a Krabby Patty in real life

New Mexico's attorney general is suing Snapchat saying it knew about "rampant" sextortion on its platform.

New Mexico AG sues Snapchat, says it knew about ‘rampant’ sextortion

It's a rivalry that's been brewing for years in the world of convenience stores, and now we finally have some numbers to stir the pot.

Wawa tops Sheetz in customer satisfaction showdown

Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, is highlighting the progress of the Texas Stock Exchange, which could bolster the state's financial landscape.

‘Y’all Street’: Texas Stock Exchange to launch in 2025

The value of X, formerly known as Twitter, has fallen by 79% in the two years Elon Musk has owned it, according to valuations by Fidelity.

X is worth 79% less than when Elon Musk bought it for $44 billion: Report

CNN rolled its first-ever website paywall on Tuesday, Oct. 1, charging some online visitors $3.99 a month for access to CNN.com.

CNN paywall: Will you pay $3.99 a month for the network’s online content?

Amtrak is hoping a new marketing campaign will get more people on board.

Amtrak unveils new campaign to compete with air and road travel

Boeing is considering raising $10 billion by selling new stock as it drains its cash reserves, according to a Bloomberg report.

Boeing is bleeding cash. Will $10 billion do the trick?

Dockworkers on the U.S.' east and gulf coasts have gone on strike.

Dockworkers begin strike at East and Gulf coast ports

Powell says Federal Reserve is in no 'hurry to cut rates quickly'

Powell says Federal Reserve is in no ‘hurry to cut rates quickly’

New details are emerging over Netflix cancellations over the summer, many dissatisfied with co-founder Reed Hastings' political endorsement.

Netflix saw a spike in cancellations after co-founder endorsed Kamala Harris

Ford is offering free home chargers and installation to customers who buy or lease an electric vehicle before the end of 2024.

Ford offers customers complimentary home EV chargers and installation

Satellite TV provider DirecTV is acquiring their longtime rival—Dish Network—in a deal valued at nearly $10 billion.

DirecTV to acquire Dish Network in major satellite merger

Uber announced on Monday, Sept. 30th that it is offering safari trips starting on Oct. 2 in South Africa.

Uber Safari launching this week as company promotes conservation

An impending port strike by 85,000 longshore workers could cost the U.S. economy billions per day if a deal is not soon reached.

If port workers go on strike, here’s when one expert says Biden should step in

Chemical plant fire near Atlanta triggers massive evacuation of 17,000, shelter-in-place order for 77,000, and closes Interstate 20.

Georgia chemical plant erupts in flames, thousands evacuated

Thousands of U.S. dockworkers could go on strike Tuesday.

Looming dockworkers strike could cripple supply chain

In post-COVID-19 Pandemic world, so-called super commuters are on the rise as more employees require in-person work.

As more employers push for in office return, super commuters see rise

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, D, just signed two bills into law meant to protect the earnings of children and teens who make online content.

Gov. Newsom, with Demi Lovato, signs bills to protect young actors, creators

From handbags to horsepower, fluid color changes are creeping into our daily lives, with a new luxury line of handbags using new technology.

Tech meets luxury: E Ink and Delvaux unveil color-changing handbags