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☆ If there's a body part that can wear AI, there's a 'good chance' Meta has tried to develop it, CTO says
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-12 | by ( Lakshmi Varanasi | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Meta's Reality Labs is exploring all kinds of wearable AI tech, CTO Andrew Bosworth says. Reality Labs, known for VR and AR, has also faced budget cuts and layoffs. AdvertisementThe rapid advancement of wearable technology is making it easier to accessorize with incorporate AI. Bosworth oversees Reality Labs, the division of Meta that produces virtual reality and augmented reality hardware and software. Behind the scenes, Reality Labs has many projects, from camera earbuds to mixed reality goggles.

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☆ 31-year-old made $27,000 this year from her LinkedIn side hustle—it helps pay her mortgage
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-12 | by ( Megan Sauer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Jayde Powell started her social media career over a decade ago, working for wellness brands and big name companies like Delta Airlines. The money she earns from LinkedIn helps her pay her mortgage and utilities bills, and offset monthly business expenses, while she grows her own company, she says. Powell has made $32,700 through The Em Dash Co. and another $2,750 from other social media content so far this year. "There have been times where I haven't been able to pull in new client work [at the Em Dash Co.]." Here's how Powell developed her voice on social media and leveraged it into a lucrative LinkedIn side hustle.

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City officials haven't yet tallied up what the Trump campaign owes Erie for public safety costs for his most recent rally in September. The five localities that spoke to NBC News have sent their bills to the Trump campaign. Four years later, the Trump campaign hasn't paid. The unpaid bills go back even further for Spokane, Washington, which wants the Trump campaign to pay for costs incurred in a May 2016 visit, before Trump officially became the Republican nominee for president. Similarly, Erie's bills were to cover police, fire and public works personnel overtime, according to city spokesperson Rob Lee.

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☆ 'The Apprentice' director shares the challenges of making a Donald Trump movie despite receiving a cease-and-desist letter from the former president
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Jason Guerrasio | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +14 min

Ali Abbasi's film 'The Apprentice' faced backlash from Donald Trump after its Cannes debut. Advertisement"The filmmakers now readily admit they fabricated scenes and created fake stories to fit some deranged narrative about President Trump that is completely untrue," Trump communications director Steven Cheung said Friday. Do a Donald Trump movie!" But frankly, my motivation was that it is not a Donald Trump movie. Maria Bakalova as Ivana Trump and Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump in "The Apprentice."

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☆ I moved to the US from India and took out a $59K loan to follow my dream of landing a job in Big Tech. My risk paid off.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Ella Hopkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

I've been interested in computers since I was a child and wanted to pursue a career in computer science since the eighth grade. I did my bachelor's degree in computer science at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology in India from 2012 to 2016. I sat the exam and got decent marks, so I applied for several master's degrees in computer science in the US in 2017. I got into the computer science master's program at Stony Brook College in New York to start in 2018. All the computer science students worked and lived on the same campus – it felt competitive, but also motivating.

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☆ I went to a longevity conference for the ultra-rich. Here's how they're planning to cheat death.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Hilary Brueck | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

AdvertisementThe small Swiss town of Gstaad, nestled in the Bernese Alps, looks like a setting ripe for a Sound of Music-inspired fairytale. Longevity Investors Conference/David BiedertThis is where longevity seekers come each fall for an intimate conference connecting investors to entrepreneurs and scientists. AdvertisementYes, there is still some Swiss cheese, wine, and desserts on offer at the Longevity Investor's Conference for those who wish to indulge. Longevity Investors Conference/David BiedertInvestment is flowing into early-stage longevity companies that are bringing tests and products to market. Longevity Investors Conference/David BiedertEquipped with Starlink satellite internet, the boat is designed for "floating coworking."

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☆ A woman says she was wrongfully put on American Airlines' no-fly list. She cold-emailed the CEO to resolve it.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Katie Balevic | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Erin Wright says she was shocked to discover she had been barred from flying American Airlines. As she tried to check in for her American Airlines flight to her sister's bachelorette party, she kept getting an error message, both on her phone and at a kiosk at the airport. American Airlines did not respond to multiple requests for comment. Like all airlines, American Airlines has a "Conditions of Carriage" contract that passengers agree to abide by when they purchase a ticket. American Airlines has either mixed me up with another Erin Wright or confused me for another passenger," she wrote.

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☆ Elon Musk may knock on doors for Trump in Pennsylvania, report says
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Bryan Metzger | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Elon Musk has gone all-in for Trump, including recently speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania. His super PAC has also spent tens of millions of dollars boosting Trump and GOP House candidates. Musk is so deeply involved that he may knock doors himself, according to the NYT. AdvertisementElon Musk, the richest person in the world, is so dedicated to electing former President Donald Trump that he may end up knocking doors for him. "President Trump must win to preserve the Constitution," Musk said at the rally.

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☆ Hurricane Milton slams into Florida, the latest blow to homeowners already reeling from Helene's destruction
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Geoff Weiss | Reed Alexander | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Hurricane Milton barreled into Florida's west coast Wednesday. AdvertisementHurricane Milton made landfall in Florida on Wednesday evening as a Category 3 storm. FEMA insisted Monday it had the "capacity to manage multiple simultaneous disasters," including Helene and Milton. As for FEMA funding, Criswell noted during the briefing that there is currently $11 billion in its Disaster Relief Fund and said she's evaluating whether it will be necessary to ask Congress for more. Advertisement"The funding is there to support Helene and Milton," Criswell said.

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☆ Delta says travelers are trading scorching summer Europe trips for fall getaways
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Leslie Josephs | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

A woman uses an umbrella to protect herself from the sun as she passes past the Colosseum during an intensely hot day in Rome, Italy, on July 11, 2024. Summer trips to Europe are getting too hot for thousands of tourists. Delta Air Lines President Glen Hauenstein said travelers are opting out of flying to Europe during the traditional summer peak travel season. Corporate [travel] we haven't seen much change year over year but it's continuing to shift travel to Europe in particular from July and August peak to a September and October peak." Summer this year in the Northern Hemisphere was the hottest on record, according to the European Union's climate monitor.

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Learn moreThe October Prime Day event is almost over, and there are only a few hours left to get the best Amazon Prime deals. Below, we've compiled the 100+ best Prime Day deals you can get right now. Tech and gaming Prime Day dealsWhether you're an Apple aficionado looking for a good deal or a gamer yearning for a PS5, Prime Day has you covered. View at AmazonFor more highlights of Prime Day sales on Amazon products, check out our roundups of the best Prime Day Fire TV Stick deals and best Prime Day Amazon Echo deals. You can find the top sales in our guides to the best women's Prime Day clothing and shoes, men's Prime Day clothing and shoes, and Prime Day coach bags.

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☆ Judge to gag Diddy lawyers and feds after courtroom argument about 'racist prosecution'
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Jacob Shamsian | Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

A judge said he'd impose a gag order on the lawyers in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex-trafficking case. AdvertisementThe judge overseeing Sean "Diddy" Combs' criminal sex-trafficking case said he plans to impose a gag order on its lawyers after a heated courtroom argument over a defense attorney's remarks that the prosecution is "racist." Advertisement"Our investigation is very much ongoing, and there is a possibility that there could be a superseding indictment that could affect the length of the trial," Johnson said. Ahead of trial, Combs has been incarcerated in the Metropolitan Detention Center, a notorious federal jail in Brooklyn. Advertisement"That material is important for our case," Johnson said.

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☆ Being a stay-at-home mom was suffocating at times, so I sent my kids to day care
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Lauren Crosmedlicott | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

After five years as a stay-at-home mom, she has put her 5- and 3-year-old in day care full time. My plan was to put him in day care after I took maternity leave. AdvertisementFive years after the birth of my oldest, I have just sent my two kids to their first day of full-time day care. AdvertisementNow that they've been in day care for a few weeks, I feel human again. I would have been keener to continue working if it hadn't been so expensive to put my kids in day care.

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☆ Voting in the UK and French elections taught me a concerning lesson that Americans should heed when heading to the polls
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Benjamin Chadwick | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

Benjamin Chadwick — a dual citizen of France and the UK — voted in two national elections this year. Emmanuel Macron ran with a centrist campaign, while Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally, campaigned on anti-immigration and nationalist ideals. Related storiesLe Pen became leader of France's right-wing populist "National Front" party in 2011 and renamed it "National Rally" in 2018. AdvertisementIn the lead-up to the UK election on July 4, opinion polls predicted a huge majority for the center-left Labour Party. In France, I feared the National Rally would capitalize on their European victory and take control of the Assembly.

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☆ I bought a home in Florida for $540,000 and Hurricane Milton is tearing through our neighborhood. We don't have flood insurance, and I know I'm not sleeping tonight.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Aditi Bharade | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

As Hurricane Milton tears through their neighborhood, she's now hunkering down in her new home. Schwartz said she could not sleep with the strong wind and trees falling over on her street. I don't know if something's slammed into the door or the side of the house. I'm shocked that we haven't because many friends and family members say they don't have power. AdvertisementAnd I know I'm not sleeping tonight.

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Furthermore, it's the only credit card that allows me to gift airport lounge access to four people for free by adding them as authorized users on my credit card. I Earn 2% Back on Therapy with my Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit CardI primarily use my Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card on transactions that don't earn bonus points on another card. Capital One Venture X Annual Fee and Other CostsThe Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card charges a $395 annual fee (rates and fees). Capital One Venture X Frequently Asked QuestionsIs the Capital One Venture X worth it? Yes, it's possible to get approved for the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card if you already have the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card open.

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Below, we've compiled everything you need to know about where to watch the Lynx vs. Liberty, including cable and streaming options. As the top two seeds in the league, the Lynx vs. Liberty match-up will undoubtedly be an intense series. What channel is Lynx vs. Liberty on? Game 1 of the Minnesota Lynx vs. New York Liberty Finals will air on ESPN in the US. Check price at ExpressVPNHow to watch Lynx vs. Liberty with a VPNSign up for a VPN if you don't already have one.

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☆ My homeowner nightmare
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Vishal Persaud | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

The moment I saw I had an email from my solar company, I knew my nightmare was about to take another unsettling turn. But he didn't know any more than I did about how much longer my solar panels would remain useless. Meanwhile, my solar panels have been sitting on my roof for four months, entirely unused, taunting me from above. AdvertisementI also reached out to California's Contractors State License Board, which regulates solar companies, asking what recourse SunPower's customers had. But it seems ludicrous to buy a solar system that I had no intention of buying in the first place.

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A credit score under these thresholds is also called a sub-prime credit score, which means that creditors might think twice when reviewing your application for a credit line. However, a combination of serious negative marks on your credit score may seriously hurt your credit score, putting you on the lower end of the score range. Minimal credit history: A minimal credit history means you haven't been using credit (like a credit card or loan) for much time. While one credit check on your credit report may dent your credit score by a few points, several of these in a short period of time will significantly hurt your credit score. While one credit check on your credit report may dent your credit score by a few points, several of these in a short period of time will significantly hurt your credit score.

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☆ Stephen from 'Love Is Blind' is posting through his 'villain arc' after his scandal in the latest episodes
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-10 | by ( Palmer Haasch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

AdvertisementStephen tells Monica early on that he cheated in a prior relationshipStephen on "Love Is Blind" season 7. On that same date, he also tells Monica that he recently learned he had West African ancestry, not Italian as he previously thought. When Monica tells him that she had seen texts from the day of their conversation, he says he didn't remember sending them. After Stephen tells Monica he'll leave, Monica asks him to send her the money she spent to front their expenses. After the episodes premiered, Stephen posted several memes on his Instagram story about entering a "villain arc" on the show.

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☆ Ranked: The most popular costumes for adults, pets, and kids this Halloween
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Priyanka Rajput | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Spending on costumes could reach nearly $3.8 billion this year, per the National Retail Federation. The National Retail Federation reported that about 72% of people plan on participating in Halloween festivities. AdvertisementAs part of the preparations, the National Retail Federation surveyed 7,945 people about their Halloween shopping plans in early September and ranked the most popular costumes for kids, adults, and pets this year. Meanwhile, adults prefer classic witch costumes for themselves and pumpkin costumes for their pets. These are the most popular Halloween costumes for kids, adults, and pets in 2024, according to the National Retail Federation.

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☆ Why the interest-rate cut isn't delivering the relief consumers were hoping for
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

In today's big story, we got our first interest-rate cut, but it doesn't feel like it for many consumers . We finally got an interest-rate cut, but borrowing costs are still high. First off, last month's interest-rate cut wasn't going to provide immediate relief. Yes, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has gone up 47 basis points since the Fed cut rates , writes BI's Matthew Fox. So the Fed cut rates but borrowing costs went up?

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☆ Less than half of Americans believe they're on track for retirement. Here's how to know and what to do if you're not.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Laila Maidan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

A divide exists about reaching financial goals between confident and uncertain savers. Inflation and market volatility are major obstacles to achieving retirement savings goals. AdvertisementThere's a divide in America between the savers and investors who feel confident they're on track to achieve their financial goals and those who think they're not. Respondents cited inflation as the biggest obstacle to reaching retirement goals, followed by stock-market volatility, expenses, credit card debt, and child education. For example, if you're 35 with an income of $100,000, you should have between $100,000 to $200,000 set aside for retirement.

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☆ As AI innovation takes hold, business leaders need to think cross-functionally and keep learning, says Maggie Hulce, Indeed's chief revenue officer
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Julia Hood | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Maggie Hulce is Indeed's chief revenue officer and a member of BI's Workforce Innovation board. Cross-functional understanding, Hulce said, is an essential skill for today's C-suite as executives navigate the innovation juggernaut of artificial intelligence. How are you and other business leaders driving AI adoption in companies? You can have lots of different functional leaders who grew up in and have expertise in their function — but when you're solving customer problems, you're solving operational problems. These are customer problems, end to end.

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