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Some attendees said they expected the evening to be like The Queen’s Ball: A Bridgerton Experience, an event affiliated with Netflix and Shondaland that is held in various cities across North America. The Detroit Bridgerton Themed Ball is also not affiliated with the show. As far as how organizers can rectify the situation, many attendees said they want their money back. Screenshots shared by some attendees in a Facebook group for the event suggest the tickets ranged in price between $119 and $1,000. “I spent so much on a look for this event,” Whitfield said.

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☆ How to remove pet stains from carpet
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Bethany Heitman | Bethany Heitman Is A Contributing Editor At Nbc Select. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +5 min

“There’s no one-size-fits-all solution to pet stains,” says Eliana Coca, owner of E.C. SKIP AHEAD What happens if you don’t properly clean pet stains? | How to treat dog or cat urine and vomit stains | How to clean pet poop stains | 5 highly rated pet stain cleanersWhat happens if you don’t properly clean pet stains? Dealing with pet stains is not one of those times. How to clean pet poop stainsYou now know how to treat vomit and pee, but what about poop?

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☆ Wayfair’s Way Days is returning this October — here’s what you need to know
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Ashley Morris | Ashley Morris Is An Associate Seo Reporter For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Read below to find out everything you need to know before the Way Day event, including when it’s happening, who can shop, and what deals you can expect during the sale. When is Way Day? Wayfair’s Way Day sales event starts online on Oct. 5 at midnight, with in-store deals beginning during opening hours. Limited-time, 24-hour Flash Deals will be launching throughout all three days of the Way Day event. will be launching throughout all three days of the Way Day event.

Persons: Wayfair, giveaways, Birch Lane, Joss, TikTok Organizations: Wayfair Professional, raffles, NBC, Walmart, Amazon, Facebook, Twitter

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☆ Meta’s misinformation problem has local election officials struggling to get out the truth
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Jonathan Vanian | Jonathan Vanian Is A Technology Reporter For Cnbc.Com | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +13 min

CNBC flagged posts with the false information to Meta. A company spokesperson said, “Meta has sent them to third-party fact-checkers for further review.”Across the U.S., with 40 days until the Nov. 5 election, state and local officials say they are puzzled by what to expect from Facebook. In 2016, Facebook was hammered by Russian operatives, pushing out false posts about Hillary Clinton to bolster Trump. Given Maricopa County’s high profile during the election season, the state often attracts attention from Facebook users across the country. During a Senate hearing last week on election threats, Meta’s head of global affairs, Nick Clegg, fielded questions about the company’s election preparedness.

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The sticky notes have popped up in gyms and restrooms and even on tampon boxes. Nace doesn’t wait to meet with the La Las to write her sticky notes. Sticky notes became a way for women to participate in politics “without feeling or being afraid of having any repercussions,” she said. It's not clear who started the grassroots sticky notes campaign. Kelly Callaway, 54, of Lino Lakes, Minnesota, ordered sticky notes and estimates she has posted more than 200.

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☆ Treasury Secretary Yellen: We're on a path to a soft landing
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailTreasury Secretary Yellen: We're on a path to a soft landingCNBC's Steve Liesman sits down with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to discuss what risks she is watching in banks' balance sheets, whether she believes inflation is under control, and much more.

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☆ We plan to monetize every aircraft delivery, says Southwest CEO Bob Jordan
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailWe plan to monetize every aircraft delivery, says Southwest CEO Bob JordanSouthwest CEO Bob Jordan joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' and CNBC's Phil LeBeau to talk its three-year plan, battling with activist investors, recent troubles at Boeing and more.

Persons: Bob Jordan, Phil LeBeau Organizations: Boeing

☆ Accenture CEO on Q4 beat: Our early leadership in generative AI is expanding
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailAccenture CEO on Q4 beat: Our early leadership in generative AI is expandingAccenture chair and CEO Julie Sweet joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the company's fourth quarter earnings beat, the value of AI for its future, and more.

Persons: Julie Sweet Organizations: Accenture

☆ Sam Altman's top deputies depart
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailSam Altman's top deputies departCNBC's Deidre Bosa joins 'Money Movers' with the latest news on OpenAI.

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☆ OpenAI may restructure into a for-profit business as two top executives depart
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Kate Rooney | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailOpenAI may restructure into a for-profit business as two top executives departCNBC's Kate Rooney joins 'Squawk on the Street' to report on OpenAI's new restructuring plan, several top executives departing the company, and more.

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☆ The Wrap-Up for Thursday September 26
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailThe Wrap-Up for Thursday September 26The top headlines that could drive today's trading.

☆ Market Open: September 26, 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNews Update – Market OpenCNBC brings you fast, accurate, and actionable business news and market updates.

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☆ Rooney: The labor market drives the consumer, and the consumer drives the economy
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailRooney: The labor market drives the consumer, and the consumer drives the economyKathryn Rooney Vera, Chief Market Strategist at StoneX, discusses the significance of consumer data in relation to the labor market and Federal Reserve actions

Persons: Email Rooney, Kathryn Rooney Vera Organizations: Federal

☆ The Late Morning Rundown: September 26, 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNews Update – Late MorningCNBC brings you fast, accurate, and actionable business news and market updates.

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☆ SEC Chair Gary Gensler on crypto: This field will not long persist without investor protection
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailSEC Chair Gary Gensler on crypto: This field will not long persist without investor protectionSEC Chair Gary Gensler joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of crypto regulation, his thoughts on cryptocurrency, the future of bitcoin and crypto market at large, and more.

Persons: Gary Gensler Organizations: SEC

☆ Watch CNBC’s full interview with Bernstein's Danilo Gargiulo
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailWatch CNBC’s full interview with Bernstein's Danilo GargiuloDanilo Gargiulo, senior research analyst at Bernstein, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss why the firm upgraded Starbucks, how the coffee chain should navigate China, and more.

Persons: Bernstein's Danilo Gargiulo Danilo Gargiulo, Bernstein Locations: China

☆ Sam Altman faces scrutiny amid massive OpenAI shakeup
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailSam Altman faces scrutiny amid massive OpenAI shakeupCNBC's Kate Rooney and Deirdre Bosa report on top executives departing from OpenAI, the shift in the company's vision, and the scrutiny CEO Sam Altman is now facing.

Persons: Sam Altman, CNBC's Kate Rooney, Deirdre Bosa Locations: OpenAI

☆ Chart of the Day: Micron
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailChart of the Day: MicronBill Baruch, founder and president at Blue Line Capital, joins CNBC’s “Halftime Report” to break down his latest trade in Micron.

Persons: Micron Bill Baruch Organizations: Micron, Blue Line

☆ UK real estate investment at an inflection point, investor says
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailUK real estate investment at an inflection point, investor saysJace Tyrrell, CEO of Opportunity London, says the U.K. real estate market is at a turning point, with activity expected to pick up further in the second half of the year.

Persons: Jace Tyrrell Organizations: Opportunity

☆ Kamala Harris is likely to win the election: CNBC CFO Survey
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailKamala Harris is likely to win the election: CNBC CFO SurveyA survey of top corporate chief financial officers finds a majority saying Vice President Kamala Harris will win the election, despite their belief that Donald Trump is better for the economy.

Persons: Kamala Harris, Donald Trump Organizations: CNBC, Survey

☆ Economic data shows 'tenuous' resilience: Moody's chief economist Mark Zandi
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailEconomic data shows 'tenuous' resilience: Moody's chief economist Mark ZandiMark Zandi, Moody’s Analytics chief economist, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss what new jobs numbers say about the economy, the Fed's playbook for rate cuts, and more.

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☆ In defense of that 'Goodbye Meta AI' post that's all over Instagram
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Katie Notopoulos | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Even celebrities like Tom Brady and Cat Power have joined the "Goodbye Meta AI" movement. AdvertisementCan the "Goodbye Meta AI" copypasta that's been floating around Instagram Stories — even getting posted by celebrities like Tom Brady, Cat Power, and James McAvoy — actually stop Meta from using people's data to help train AI? The "Goodbye Meta AI" copypasta that's been floating around Instagram. I know you're giving away Llama, but you've got Meta AI. When it comes to using people's Facebook or Instagram posts to train AI, people could have reason to feel uncomfortable.

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☆ The increased market volatility is still here, says Fairlead Strategies' Katie Stockton
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailThe increased market volatility is still here, says Fairlead Strategies' Katie StocktonKatie Stockton, Fairlead Strategies founder and managing partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, impact of the Fed's interest rate decision, state of the economy, and more.

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☆ Southwest's $4 billion earnings bet is a stretch: Jefferies' Sheila Kahyaoglu
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailSouthwest's $4 billion earnings bet is a stretch: Jefferies' Sheila KahyaogluSheila Kahyaoglu, Jefferies aerospace and defense analyst, joins CNBC's 'Money Movers' to discuss Southwest's investor day, the carrier's updated plans and guidance, and more.

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