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Byline: WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS AP Business Writer

05 Sep

Red Lobster says it will soon exit bankruptcy protection after judge approves seafood chain’s sale

published on September 5, 2024 - 2:36 PM

(AP) — After months of dozens of restaurant closings and headlines about “endless shrimp” woes, Red Lobster says it will

20 Aug

The internet’s love for ‘very demure’ content spotlights what a viral trend can mean for creators

published on August 20, 2024 - 2:57 PM

(AP) — It’s not just you. The word “demure” is being used to describe just about everything online these days.

08 Jul

Paramount and Skydance merge, signaling end of a family reign in Hollywood and the rise of new power

published on July 8, 2024 - 1:41 PM

The entertainment giant Paramount will merge with Skydance, closing out a decades-long run by the Redstone family in Hollywood and

24 Jun

Car dealerships in North America revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks on software provider

published on June 24, 2024 - 1:11 PM

Car dealerships in North America continue to wrestle with major disruptions that started last week with cyberattacks on a software

07 Jun

Kia recalls nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges impacted consumers to park outside

published on June 7, 2024 - 2:09 PM

Kia America is recalling nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs — and urging owners to park their cars outside and away from

20 May

Is that ‘Her’? OpenAI pauses a ChatGPT voice after some say it sounds like Scarlett Johansson

published on May 20, 2024 - 2:41 PM

OpenAI says it plans to halt the use of one of its ChatGPT voices after some users said it sounded

09 May

Technology crushing human creativity? Apple’s ‘disturbing’ new iPad ad has struck a nerve online

published on May 9, 2024 - 1:56 PM

A newly released ad promoting Apple’s new iPad Pro has struck quite a nerve online. The ad, which was released by the tech giant

07 May

TikTok has sued the US over a law that could ban its app. What’s the legal outlook?

published on May 7, 2024 - 2:00 PM

A newly minted law forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. could be

19 Apr

Bitcoin’s next ‘halving’ is right around the corner. Here’s what you need to know

published on April 19, 2024 - 3:12 PM

(AP) — Sometime in the next few days or even hours, the “miners” who chisel bitcoins out of complex mathematics

27 Mar

Trader Joe’s upped the price of its bananas for the first time in decades. Here’s why

published on March 27, 2024 - 1:57 PM

It may not be too “appeeling,” but the price of some bananas are rising by a few cents. Trader Joe’s