Bryan Cranston Heads Actors Guild Campaign to Urge OpenAI to Cease Unauthorized Use of Voice and Likeness with Sora 2 Video Maker
Actor Bryan Cranston has spearheaded an initiative urging OpenAI to collaborate with the Hollywood union SAG-AFTRA following the launch of Sora 2, an AI video production tool that raised concerns over copyright infringement. Soon after the release of AI video creators, instances of videos utilizing copyrighted content emerged, including titles like Star Wars and Pokemon. […]
Long Live the Resistance: The Story of the Unlikely Heroic Sandwich Maker Expands
Iconic Sandwich Thrower Becomes Symbol of Resistance In a remarkable turn of events, Shawn Charles Dan, a Washington, D.C. resident and former DOJ employee, has gained notoriety after allegedly throwing a sandwich at a federal officer. This incident has led to him being embraced by some as a symbol of resistance against the Trump administration. […]
Sandwich maker identified as DOJ worker, dismissed after throwing sub at federal agent
Subway Sandwich Incident Leads to Job Loss Washington – A career gone up in flames. A man from DC, responsible for throwing a subway sandwich at a federal agent earlier this week, has been identified as a current employee of the Justice Department. Attorney General Pam Bondy revealed on Thursday that 37-year-old Sean Charles Dunn […]
Average used Tesla prices drop below overall secondhand market for the first time as feelings toward the car maker turn less favorable
Recently, the average cost of a used Tesla has dropped below that of the general US used car market, marking a significant change for Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company. Data from Cargurus reveals that the average price for a used Tesla is around $27,814, while the overall average for used cars sits at $28,039. This […]
Mattel, the maker of Barbie, is raising prices during the tariff dispute with Trump.
Mattel’s Strategy Amid Tariff Changes The toy maker Mattel, known for its Barbie dolls, has announced plans to reduce its reliance on Chinese products. This decision comes as the company adjusts its pricing for various toys in response to changes in the economic climate and customs regulations. About 20% of Mattel’s products sold in the […]
Knife maker Rick Hinderer: How a gift for a friend led to an obsession with craft
Before Rick Hinder became a knife maker, he was a jockey. He worked with horses while attending small high school in a small town in Ohio. After graduating, he attended Ohio State University's Agricultural Technology Institute, where he studied horse training and agriculture. “I thought earning my degree would give me a better shot when […]
Canadian Furniture Maker Moves Production to North Carolina After Trump’s Tariff Threats
Canadian furniture manufacturer Prepac is moving all production to the US following the threat of tariffs on Canadian goods from President Donald Trump. According to Uniformer, Canada's largest private sector, PRAPAC is closure The Delta, British Columbia manufacturing plant moved all production to its North Carolina manufacturing plant, which opened in 2021. As a result, […]
What is EV maker BYD and can its batteries really charge in five minutes? | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars
The value has skyrocketed after the major Chinese electric car maker BYD said the latest battery was charged quickly enough to add a 400 km (249 miles) range in just five minutes. BYD's Hong Kong-listed stocks won 4.1% on Tuesday, reaching a record high of 408.80 Hong Kong dollars ($40.58). Chinese companies are already the […]
Roomba maker says ‘substantial doubt’ about future of company
Please see what you are clicking on foxbusiness.com. Irobot, the company behind Roomba Vacuums, issued a warning of “substantial doubt” about the company's future. On Wednesday, the company released its full-year financial results, flagging its “great doubts about the company's ability to continue as a continuing concern for at least 12 months from the date […]
US’s biggest toy maker Cra-Z-Art to expand domestic factories
The largest toy manufacturer in the United States is to expand the footprint of two domestic factories by 50%. This is a response to demand from retailers as Trump's tariffs threatened to raise costs. New Jersey-based Arts and Crafts Company CRA-Z-ART is investing “millions of dollars” to add more than 500,000 square feet to its […]