5 of the best and 6 of the worst outfits celebrities wore at the LACMA Art + Film Gala

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Cynthia Erivo at the LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles.
Cynthia Erivo at the LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles.

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  • The LACMA Art + Film Gala was held in Los Angeles on Saturday night.
  • Celebrities like Cynthia Erivo, Charlie Hunnam, and Elle Fanning attended the fundraising event.
  • Some looked stunning in elegant ensembles, while others fell short with casual looks.

November began with a night of glamour in the City of Angels.

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How Amazon flipped the script on a challenging week

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy

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  • The last week has been a roller coaster for Amazon.
  • It started with layoffs; Wall Street was cheering by Thursday, and Monday came with even more eye-popping news.
  • CEO Andy Jassy has been focused on changing the company's culture and proving its chops on AI.

Tuesday brought 14,000 job cuts and fresh AI concerns. By Thursday, investors were cheering.

Then, Monday's

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I never thought my family would need SNAP benefits. Then, my husband was laid off just after I had our third kid.

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The author (not pictured) was grateful for SNAP benefits after her husband was laid off in 2023.

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  • We lost our only source of income when I was three months postpartum in 2023.
  • My husband applied to over 200 jobs, but it was challenging to find work in that market.
  • After exhausting our savings, we applied for government assistance.

The first time I swiped my EBT card at the

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Steve Cohen's hedge fund is splitting its stock-picking arm — and access to the C-suite is a big reason why

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Point72 founder Steve Cohen is also the owner of the MLB's New York Mets.

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  • Point72 will have two equities units starting in 2026, according to a company memo.
  • The two brands will be Point72 Equities and Valist, the memo notes.
  • The two brands will have different sell-side coverage and work on different floors.

Steve Cohen's $41.5 billion firm will break its fundamental stock

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'We will not let this stand': Trump's new rule that blocks student-loan forgiveness for some public servants is hit with a fresh lawsuit

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Advocates sue the Trump administration over its plan to limit the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

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  • A coalition of nonprofits and cities sued the Trump administration over its new rule to limit PSLF.
  • The new rule would bar employers that do not align with the administration from Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
  • The lawsuit said that the rule violates the law and would
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The Trump administration will fund SNAP after courts rule it must pay November benefits

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As SNAP benefits halt during the government shutdown, food banks are scrambling to support millions of Americans.

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  • The Trump administration will pay full November SNAP benefits.
  • The decision follows a federal judge's ruling on Friday in a Rhode Island court case.
  • Food benefits were set to end on November 1 amid the government shutdown.

The Trump administration will

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Elon Musk Wants to Block Out the Sun

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The CEO of the largest satellite company in the world just proposed a bold—and totally misguided—solution to the climate crisis.
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Take a bite out of these National Sandwich Day deals

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If you're a fan of sandwiches, today is your day. Monday, Nov. 3, is National Sandwich Day (yes, that's a thing), which means you could have a free or discounted sandwich for lunch or dinner (or both).

Personally, I celebrate my love for sandwiches at least once a week, but today they get the national attention they deserve in the form of some very tempting deals from restaurants you know and love