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Regulators just greenlit BlackRock’s acquisition of a Midwestern power company — the latest deal in the private equity giant’s spending spree on public infrastructure.

A new class-action lawsuit claims many of the company’s biannual sale event markdowns aren’t deals at all.

In the past, for veteran federal employees, the weeks leading up to a potential shutdown situation have always involved a flurry of emails and meetings in preparation for a winding down of their agency. That, at least, has been the experience of an employee I spoke with at the National Institutes of Health (my former […]

Sam Bankman-Fried nervously sheds his dark brown prison jumpsuit to reveal athletic shorts and a loose-fitting gray T-shirt. “There’s this extremely dumb cat and mouse game where, for reasons no one has ever bothered to articulate, between the hours of like 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays, the only clothing we’re allowed to wear […]

Data labeling, traditionally outsourced to gig workers, could be a big business for Uber, turning it into an AI services provider beyond ride-sharing and delivery.

Sands predicted AI could expand consumption significantly by eliminating the time-consuming part of spending.

Commuters have complained about SEPTA’s poor conditions and unstable funding for nearly a century.

The federal government is more likely to fund curiosity-driven basic research, while industry is more likely to support research that has a clearer eventual payoff.

The country’s musicians earned more than 13 million riyals ($3.5 million) in royalties last year, double 2022’s total.