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What billionaires and their advisors say keeps them from giving more and faster
Marie Dageville and her husband Benoit Dageville became billionaires overnight when his data cloud company, Snowflake, went public in September 2020. After that...
Volkswagen workers hold 2-hour strikes to push back against proposed pay cuts and plant closures
FRANKFURT, Germany -- Volkswagen workers launched rolling two-hour strikes Monday at nine plants across Germany to underscore their resistance to pay cuts and...
Can AI chatbots make your holiday shopping easier?
Tired of thinking about what gifts to get everyone this year? Artificial intelligence chatbots might help, but don't expect them to do all...
Cyber Monday shoppers expected to set a record on the year's biggest day for online shopping
Consumers in the United States are scouring the internet for online deals as they look to take advantage of the post-Thanksgiving shopping marathon...
Financial and community hurdles slow geothermal energy development in Southeast Asia
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Providing round-the-clock energy, using minimal space and considered a clean source of power — geothermal energy seems like an ideal...
Supreme Court to hear arguments on flavored vape regulations imposed after youth vaping spike
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court will hear a vaping case on Monday, weighing federal regulators’ decisions blocking sweet vaping products after e-cigarette use...