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A brokerage account is like a checking account for your investments. The difference, however, is that brokerage accounts act as both a safe place to hold

Walk down Melrose Avenue in Hollywood, and you might stumble on something that seems out of place: a robot, about waist high, with headlights shaped like blinking eyes and its own name stenciled on the side.

These robots are owned by Serve Robotics, a company that spun out of app-based delivery service Postmates about six years ago. For over a year now, Serve has been working with

It’s hard to imagine that the next Marvel movie is out in just a few weeks, but here we are—The Marvels is set to fly into cinemas November 10 and we’re only just getting our first extended look at the film. At least it’s a pretty fun one?

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• Ukrainian soldiers are burned out and worried they'll run out of troops in the war with Russia.
• "When will this fucking war end?" one soldier told The Kyiv Independent. "How many more friends killed do I need?"
• Many Ukrainian infantrymen also

• The stock market is at a crossroads as some bear market indicators flash, according to Ned Davis Research.
• But other bear market signals have not yet flashed, leaving the stock market directionless.
• "Bear market risk has increased, but it is far from decisive enough to consider a bear market likely," NDR said.

The stock market is in no man's land as some bear market indicators

• Students who use tools like ChatGPT to write their college essays need to walk a fine line.
• Colleges will likely penalize students who submit completely AI-generated applications.
• Using AI to edit or draft the essays may be acceptable though, a tutoring company founder says.

The education sector has

• The US housing market looks like it's headed for a recession, Wells Fargo has warned.
• Mortgage spiking to nearly 8% will cause homebuying to plummet, according to the bank.
• Strategists compared the current situation to the 1980s

Apple’s “Scary Fast” Mac event came and went with little mention of the company’s flagship wireless earbuds — or few other products, for that matter. That isn’t all that surprising given Apple introduced a new pair of

The Touch Bar was too ahead of its time. This happens occasionally. We finally reach the point we can make a really cool idea technologically feasible but not feasible enough for widespread adoption. Think 3D TVs or augmented reality headsets. The Touch Bar, which is no longer available on any Mac sold by Apple, was like that. A really cool idea, executed

• Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher will have his pay frozen until 2026.
• Shareholders voted against his base salary of $1.96 million at the AGM in May.
• Schumacher has said he will change tact from his predecessor's emphasis on brands with a social purpose.

The CEO of Unilever won't be able to get a pay rise until 2026 amid shareholder

As American-based tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon begin to chase the seemingly unstoppable tidal wave of generative AI, Chinese company Alibaba wants in on the action too. The e-commerce giant is reportedly readying to release its own large language model that will compete with Microsoft and Amazon.

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