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A MarketWatch reader expresses concern over a wildly swinging stock portfolio and wonders if it is time to worry, while the source suggests sophisticated investors may be taking profits.
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TechCrunch reports that Aaron Sorkin’s new film ‘Social Reckoning’ has opened to weak box office, raising questions about a fall season of movies featuring villainous tech CEOs.
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Cancer charity Daft as a Brush and Teesside Minibus Hire say they are struggling with pump prices, according to BBC Business.
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A MarketWatch reader says their aunt contributed $50,000 toward a $385,000 house down payment and now wants the home left to her two children.
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Apple is expected to announce a new smart home hub called the HomeView on Tuesday, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The product may finally give Apple a foothold in the smart home market.
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Roberto De Zerbi praised Rodrigo Bentancur after the midfielder was sent off in a 1-1 draw against Manchester United, according to BBC News.
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As parents age, concerns about their cell phone use grow. MarketWatch explores when and how to protect them, comparing it to taking away car keys.
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The US embassy says it is aware of attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, days after Yemen's Houthis said they had struck the site.
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In a Saturday morning post, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wrote that it's time 'to step back and assess the trust architecture' of AI, according to TechCrunch.
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An opinion piece argues that despite Xbox securing exclusive streaming rights to Grand Theft Auto VI, game streaming has yet to have its breakthrough moment.
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Paramount Pictures is developing a live-action movie set in the Cyberpunk 2077 universe, co-produced by CD Projekt Red, according to GamesIndustry.biz.
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Undead Labs studio head Philip Holt says he is reluctant to share how many employees were affected when the studio became independent of Xbox.
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The Court of Appeal has quashed the conviction of Christian Bittar, a former Deutsche Bank trader jailed in 2018 for rigging interest rates, according to BBC Business.
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Intel and AMD are making new CPUs that support older, more affordable DDR4 RAM as prices for newer memory remain high, according to The Verge.
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US singer-songwriter Ashe reveals the story behind her international smash hit, Stop The Wedding.
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Anthropic introduces OSS Scanner, a free service that uses its strongest AI models to perform periodic security scans on open-source projects, aiming to help developers find vulnerabilities sooner.
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A BBC Business article explores the tricky timing of discussing earnings when dating, noting that bringing up salary can be an awkward but important conversation.
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Solar tiles were promoted as an attractive alternative to solar panels, but their adoption has been limited. BBC Technology examines the reasons behind their slow uptake.
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MarketWatch reports analysts are considering a possible Starbucks acquisition of Chipotle, with concerns about Starbucks' existing debt load.
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A new film portrays Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg as a villain, but the tech firm appears immune to bad publicity, according to BBC News.
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Double Counter, a service that protects Discord servers from raids and alt accounts, has suffered a data breach that exposed about 1 million email addresses, as well as Discord IDs and IP addresses for millions more users.
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Since September 1, only the technology sector among the S&P 500's 11 sectors has gained, as Treasury yields climbed to multi-decade highs, according to MarketWatch.
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BMW has unveiled the iX4, a coupe-shaped electric SUV with a claimed 428-mile range, as a sportier alternative to the iX3. The Verge reports it is part of BMW's push against China's growing EV market share.
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Passengers who paid thousands for a Tui river cruise have expressed anger after their itineraries were changed to include hours on coach trips, according to BBC Business.
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