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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Salesforce Drops on First-Ever Single Digit Sales Growth Outlook  Yahoo Finance Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Nebraska hasn’t passed a single bill this year because one lawmaker keeps filibustering in protest of an anti-trans bill: ‘I will burn this session to the ground’  Yahoo News Source link

Los Angeles-based YouTubers Kristen and Michael knew their only chance at buying an income-generating property during the pandemic was to venture into the California desert. Last year the couple bought and renovated a 2 bed-1 bath ranch near Joshua Tree National Park. The couple, who asked to go by their first names only, listed it on short term rental platform Airbnb (ABNB) as “Seventh Ray House.” “Even during the slow months, even during the summer, we got booked over every weekend,”… Source link

Los Angeles-based YouTubers Kristen and Michael knew their only chance at buying an income-generating property during the pandemic was to venture into the California desert. Last year the couple bought and renovated a 2 bed-1 bath ranch near Joshua Tree National Park. The couple, who asked to go by their first names only, listed it on short term rental platform Airbnb (ABNB) as “Seventh Ray House.” “Even during the slow months, even during the summer, we got booked over every weekend,”… Source link

(Bloomberg) — President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine set Russia’s economy back four years in the first full quarter after the attack, putting it on track for one of the longest downturns on record even if less sharply than initially feared. Most Read from Bloomberg In a bleak tally of the war for Russia, an economy that was picking up speed at the start of 2022 swung into a contraction during the second quarter. Data on Friday showed gross domestic product shrank for the first… Source link

Google announced a new technology called LIMoE that it says represents a step toward reaching Google’s goal of an AI architecture called Pathways. Pathways is an AI architecture that is a single model that can learn to do multiple tasks that are currently accomplished by employing multiple algorithms. LIMoE is an acronym that stands for Learning Multiple Modalities with One Sparse Mixture-of-Experts Model. It’s a model that processes vision and text together. While there are other… Source link

Google announced today that it’s combining two of its video-calling apps, Duo and Meet, into a single platform. Pretty soon, there will be only Google Meet, and Google’s hoping it can be the one calling app users need for just about everything in their lives. By bringing them both together, Google’s hoping it can solve some of what ails modern communication tools. “What’s been really important is understanding how people make the choice as to what tool they’re going to use,… Source link

A single mom who signed up for a $30,000 income-share agreement at a for-profit coding bootcamp has filed a lawsuit in California, alleging she entered the agreement under “false pretenses.” Redmond, Washington-based Emily Bruner is suing Bloom Institute of Technology, formerly known as Lambda School, and its head Austen Allred, alleging they misrepresented job placement rates, operated without a license during her course of study, and hid the “true nature” of the school’s financial… Source link

Affirm founder and CEO Max Levchin has a few things flowing in his veins. One, an admirable work ethic that sees him pushing his own physical boundaries each day. Think working to near exhaustion (yes, for real, as the stories on Levchin are told). And two, financial services — which perhaps harkens back to Levchin arriving to the United States in 1991 from Ukraine as a teenager in search of the American Dream, with little money at first. “I came to the U.S. as a teenager, I had no credit… Source link

Twitter (TWTR) founder Jack Dorsey announced on Monday, Nov. 29, that he would be stepping down from his role as CEO after nearly 16 years at the company, with CTO Parag Agrawal filling his shoes. Dorsey will remain CEO of payments platform Square (SQ), a company which he also founded. “Parag is CEO starting today [Nov. 29],” he said in an email with Twitter staff, which he also tweeted. “I’m going to serve on the board through my term (May-ish) to help Parag and Bret [Taylor] with… Source link