Tag: Business
Video game performers vote on contract that could end nearly three-year-long battle over AI
LOS ANGELES – Results from a union member vote on a tentative contract between video game performers and their employers are expected Wednesday evening.If...
Video game actors are voting on a new contract. Here’s what it means for AI in gaming
LOS ANGELES – An 11-month strike by video game performers could formally end this week if members ratify a deal that delivers pay raises,...
Big East, ESPN reunite with 6-year media rights deal
The Big East Conference and ESPN announced a six-year digital media rights deal on Tuesday.Big East Commissioner Val Ackerman said in a statement that...
Bill Gates gave so much money away last year that his former assistant now has a bigger net worth than him
Bill Gates was once the richest man in the world for 18 years, and currently boasts a jealousy-inducing net worth of $124 billion from...
Microsoft, OpenAI, and a US Teachers’ Union Are Hatching a Plan to ‘Bring AI into the Classroom’
Microsoft and OpenAI are planning to announce Tuesday that they are helping to launch an AI training center for members of the second-largest teachers’...
Greece shuts the Acropolis due to high temperatures
Tourist with umbrellas wait outside the Acropolis of Athens, on Monday , July 7, 2025 while authorities in Greece have imposed mandatory work stoppages...
Latest ‘Tiger King’ twist finds ‘Doc’ Antle facing possible prison sentence for animal trafficking
Five years after the true crime documentary “Tiger King” captivated a country shut down by COVID-19, the final legal troubles for one of its...
Amazon extends Prime Day discounts to 4 days as retailers weigh tariff-related price increases
NEW YORK – Amazon is extending its annual Prime Day sales and offering new membership perks to Generation Z shoppers amid tariff-related price worries...
Texas flooding: H-E-B passing out supplies to impacted residents
LEANDER, Texas - H-E-B is out in Leander handing out disaster relief supplies and recovery kits to impacted residents following the devastating floods...
Gangs in Haiti burn beloved Gothic gingerbread hotel that rose to international fame
PORT-AU-PRINCE – Haiti’s once illustrious Grand Hôtel Oloffson, a beloved Gothic gingerbread home that inspired books, hosted parties until dawn and attracted visitors from...