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Credit card companies are asking a judge to stop a federal rule that'd cap late fees.
Credit-card companies are asking a judge to stop a federal rule that'd cap late fees.
  • Hoping to say goodbye to high credit-card late fees?
  • You may need to keep dreaming.
  • A judge could side last minute with credit-card companies trying to stop a new cap on fees.

Credit-card companies aren't giving up their late fees that easily.

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Netflix and Roblox have teamed up for a digital theme park with activities pulled from the streamer’s many popular franchises. Netflix Nextworld is an area within Roblox that’s currently in early access. The company says the experience is “all about bringing fans to the entertainment they love.”

To that end, Nextworld features activities based on Stranger Things, One Piece, Cobra Kai and even



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Pierre-Yves Nicod holds the mystery traveler's 400-year-old shoe.
  • A hiker discovered the 400-year-old remains of a wealthy man on a glacier in the Swiss Alps.
  • Melting ice revealed the mysterious man had traveled with many coins, weapons, and possibly mules.
  • The discovery points to an ancient economy supported by dangerous routes through high mountain passes.

The Theodul Glacier



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Mary Callahan Erdoes weighed in on the trait humans need to make to most of AI.
  • JPMorgan's CEO of Asset & Wealth Management, Mary Callahan Erdoes, spoke with BI about AI.
  • She believes curiosity is the key trait humans need to harness the potential of AI.
  • "It has to be okay to ask the questions," Erdoes said.

One of JPMorgan's top execs believes a single human trait will define the



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Sundar Pichai said Google's layoffs have been intentional.
  • Google is conducting waves of ongoing layoffs intentionally, according to Sundar Pichai. 
  • Sundar Pichai said the company is "taking the time to do it correctly and well" in a Bloomberg interview.
  • The company started 2024 with thousands of cuts, particularly from engineering and hardware teams.

Google has conducted



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Nintendo has apparently had enough of X’s (Twitter’s) API fees. The Mario maker said on Wednesday that starting on June 10, direct integration from the Switch’s image album to Elon Musk’s Nazi-curious platform will no longer work. With Nintendo’s departure, all three major console makers have pulled the plug on native screen-sharing to X.

X’s official gaming account posted a bizarre, downright



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Security camera footage shows two hooded figures inside the Ely Museum in Cambridgeshire.
Security camera footage shows two hooded figures inside the Ely Museum in Cambridgeshire.
  • Thieves riding e-scooters stole two Bronze Age artifacts from the Ely Museum, police say.
  • The stolen items, a gold torc necklace and bracelet, were among the museum's "most prized" objects.
  • Cambridgeshire police have released security footage in the hope someone recognizes the thieves.

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Google I/O 2024 is around the corner, and we expect plenty of new software, lots of AI, and maybe even some hardware announcements.



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  • The percentage of "seriously underwater" mortgages rose in the first quarter. 
  • In the US, 2.7% of homes carry a mortgage that's at least 25% more than the market value of the house. 
  • That's according to ATTOM, which notes the South has seen a bigger jump in seriously underwater mortgages. 

The percentage of homes in the US that are worth significantly less than the mortgage