Google paying independent publishers to test unreleased generative AI platform
Google announced it will start paying independent publishers to test its unreleased generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform. program, First reported by Adweekwill give a small number of publishers access to their AI platform in exchange for receiving analytics and feedback. Publishers are expected to use the tool to produce “a certain amount of content” over […]
Microsoft Brags About Paying Minorities More than Whites for the Same Work
Microsoft faced backlash after boasting in a recent diversity report that white employees are paid less than racial minority employees in similar roles. The report boasts that Asian employees earn more than both black and white employees with matching titles, levels, and years of service. microsoft tout The 2023 Diversity and Inclusion Report’s Pay Equity […]
RNC member floats draft resolutions to bar committee from paying Trump’s legal bills
Members of the Republican National Committee (RNC) introduced two draft resolutions on Saturday that would bar the committee from paying former President Trump’s costly legal fees and ensure neutrality in the Republican primary. The resolution, shared by RNC member Henry Barber of Mississippi, was first reported in the following article: dispatchand comes amid speculation about […]
Canadian college student, Tim Chen, flies 2 hours to class to avoid paying rent
He uses “commuting” to commute to school. Tim Chen, a final-year economics student at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, has been flying nearly two hours round trip from his home in Calgary to school because off-campus housing prices have become too expensive. “I thought, why not stay in Calgary and fly here? […]
Trump can’t postpone paying $355M judgment in NY fraud case, judge rules
Former President Donald Trump lost his bid Thursday to delay a New York court ruling ordering him to collect $355 million and ban him from doing business in the state for three years. Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron said Mr. Trump’s lawyers have not provided a good reason why the verdict should be delayed […]
Tooth fairy paying less for lost teeth due to high inflation
The Tooth Fairy is also feeling the pain of high inflation. The average amount of cash kept under the pillow by the Tooth Fairy (spoiler alert: parents) fell to $5.84 in 2023, down 6% from $6.23 the previous year and the first decline since 2018. . According to a study conducted by insurance company Delta […]
Linda Rosenthal paying just $1,573 for five room rent stabilized apartment
Upper West Side Rep. Linda Rosenthal has trumpeted that she has no interest in building any more market-rate housing for New Yorkers, but she is willing to pay only a fraction of the market price for landmark buildings. I have lived in a palatial, rent-stabilized apartment for 40 years. . The Democratic chairman of the […]
New York stores are now required to post the extra charges for paying with a credit card – Yahoo Canada Finance
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Under a new state law that took effect Sunday, New York businesses are now required to clearly post how much their products will cost if customers pay with a credit card. There is. Under the Consumer Protection Act, stores will no longer be able to post signs on their doors or […]
Patrick Roy’s one-on-one work with players paying off for Islanders
When Patrick Roy was playing, he never wanted his goalkeeping coach to show him his mistakes in front of the team. He preferred to review the tape in private so that his mistakes were not exposed to all his teammates watching. So as a coach, Roy focuses on doing one-on-one video work with his players […]
EBay paying $59M to settle allegations over online pill press sales
E-commerce company eBay has agreed to pay $59 million to resolve allegations that pill presses and encapsulation machines sold on its website violated the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). Pill compression machines and encapsulation machines are equipment that may be used in the production of illegal drugs. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said they are capable […]