Sales pick-up from disappointed Bed Bath & Beyond customers could add significantly to this retailer’s earnings
This retail stock could surge more than 25% from Tuesday’s close as the firm takes market share from Bed Bath & Beyond.
Mississippi House OKs new court system — to be appointed by white state officials — for second-Blackest U.S. city, stoking tension
The mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, said approval of a new court system for his city, which is 80% Black, “reminds me of apartheid.”
Cruz Foam makes styrofoam alternative from shrimp shells and food waste
Cruz Foam has launched a packaging line to displace polystyrene peanuts and bubble wrap in ecommerce.
DOJ asks Supreme Court to toss case seeking to keep Trump-era Title 42 immigration policy in place
A group of Republican attorneys general is trying to save an immigration policy adopted under ex-President Trump to deport migrants seeking asylum.
President Biden calls on Congress to crack down on ‘junk fees’
In his State of the Union, Biden called on Congress to pass the Junk Fee Prevention Act to reduce unexpected charges from banks and other service providers.
Watch: Former Twitter executives testify before the House Oversight Committee
The hearing is an early show of how newly empowered Republicans in the House will wield their influence on tech issues.
Microsoft’s new Bing chatbot is fun but sometimes more cautious than ChatGPT
Microsoft is starting to roll out its new Bing experience containing a chatbot powered by OpenAI. It’s sometimes unwilling to do things that ChatGPT will.
Mortgage refinance demand jumps 18% as interest rates drop for the fifth straight week
Mortgage rates continued to fall last week, and both current homeowners and potential homebuyers reacted swiftly.
Five key economic points in Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address to Congress
Biden renewed his call for levying a tax on billionaires, continued his fight against junk fees, cracked down on monopolistic practices and high drug prices.
Microsoft will let companies create their own custom versions of ChatGPT, source says
Microsoft is planning to let companies, schools and governments create their own chatbots with OpenAI’s ChatGPT for purposes like customer service.
