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Starbucks' payment and scheduling system has been hit with a ransomware attack, causing disruptions in employee pay, Business Insider has learned.
  • Starbucks' payment and scheduling system has been hit with a ransomware attack.
  • The coffee company issued guidance for workers about how to handle pay disruptions caused by the outage.
  • The outage at Blue Yonder, which makes the software, also



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Musically speaking, I’d say Drake lost the tit-for-tat feud this year between himself and Kendrick Lamar, which culminated in Lamar’s hit song “Not Like Us.” But Drake (real name: Aubrey Graham) doesn’t seem to want to accept defeat that easily. In a petition filed in New York’s state Supreme Court on Monday, Drake is accusing Universal



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Google and the Department of Justice met one final time in an Alexandria, Virginia courtroom to debate the future of Google’s online ad tech juggernaut.

Over about three hours of closing arguments, attorneys for each side delivered their last arguments before US District Court judge Leonie Brinkema, who is expected to rule on



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Zurich-based startup Poncho has officially launched its weather insurance platform — and bagged some fresh funding to boot.   Founded in 2023, the company aims to transform how the travel and hospitality industries handle unpredictable weather.  Poncho’s tech integrates with booking systems, allowing customers to opt for weather protection at checkout. If bad weather, such as heavy rain or wind

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In a 1,500-word letter, Warren Buffett gave some advice to parents about talking to their children about their inheritance
  • Warren Buffett shared advice on discussing inheritance with children in a nearly 1,500-word letter.
  • Buffett suggested parents read their wills to children before they're signed.
  • He said doing so can avoid driving a family apart and can even bring them



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The Google App for iOS can automatically convert some website text into links to Google Search results, as announced in a community post that SERoundtable spotted.

Google calls the feature “Page Annotations” and says it “extracts interesting entities from the webpage and highlights them in line,” which can then take you out to Search results when



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YouTube has shared a final blog post from Susan Wojcicki, the company’s former CEO and one of Google’s earliest employees, detailing her unexpected diagnosis and two-year battle with lung cancer. Wojcicki wrote the message in the last weeks of her life and had planned to publish it this fall, according to YouTube CEO Neal Mohan. Wojcicki died



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Raye is nominated for best new artist and songwriter of the year at the 2025 Grammys.
  • Raye is a 27-year-old singer and songwriter who was recently nominated for three Grammy Awards.
  • While promoting her latest single "Genesis," she told Business Insider that she was "breaking even."
  • "If I was in this to make money, I wouldn't even be releasing the kind of music that I