California put up its fast-food wage to $20. Its governor is adamant it's not causing employment to fall.

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California raised its minimum wage for staff at quick-service restaurant chains to $20.

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Popeyes considered calling its boneless wings 'bites' so that people wouldn't get confused about what they are

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Boneless Barbecue Chicken Wings in sauce with Ranch and Celery
Boneless wings are actually made from breast meat.

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Apple and Microsoft seem to be playing very different games with their OpenAI deals

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Both Apple and Microsoft have close ties with Sam Altman's OpenAI.

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I got laid off from Google in my 50s and juggled 3 jobs at Trader Joe's, Lyft, and Starbucks. It was a humbling experience.

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Lois Kim juggled three part-time jobs last year.

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A Delta Air Lines flight had to turn around when 24 people needed medical attention after eating spoiled food

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Delta Air Lines Airbus A330 aircraft as seen during take off and flying phase, passing in front of the air traffic control tower while the plane is departing from Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport AMS towards Atlanta ATL in the United States of America as flight DL75 in the blue sky
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A330.

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Universal basic income has gone from utopian vision to economic reality. Here's what you need to know about UBI.

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UBI is no longer just a utopian vision.

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Ford is so desperate to push EVs that it's making managers lease them

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The Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck is one of the options available to Ford employees through the leasing scheme.

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I tried the McPlant, McDonald's meat-free burger, and I don't understand why American diners snubbed it

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Photo of a McPlant from McDonald's, held above a plate, that has been bitten into, taken in July 2024
McDonald's sells a vegan burger of its McPlant in the UK.

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One of the world's top airlines is ending its cabin services early to safeguard against rising turbulence

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An Airbus A380 operated by Korean Air taxis on the tarmac at Vaclav Havel airport on March 14, 2014 in Prague, Czech Republic.
A Korean Air Airbus A380.

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CUDA is Nvidia's secret sauce — and now it's in the sights of European regulators

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NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang attends a media roundtable meeting in Singapore December 6, 2023.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang can thank the company's CUDA software for a lot of its growth.

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