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Apple to pay $95 million in Siri spying lawsuit

Tech giant Apple on Thursday agreed to pay $95 million to settle a proposed class action lawsuit that claimed its Siri voice assistant violated users’ privacy. A preliminary settlement was filed Tuesday night at a federal court in Oakland, California, which will be subject to approval by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White. Mobile device owners who

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Alcohol maker stocks see declines in wake of Surgeon General cancer advisory

Popular alcohol producers had a bumpy morning as investors reacted to an advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General about alcohol and cancer. As of early Friday afternoon, Molson Coors shares had posted a 2.86% drop from where they started trading. Anheuser-Busch Inbev has declined about 2.04%.  Those two major producers were not alone. The stock

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Nvidia

How AI Is Helping Us Do Better—for the Planet and for Each Other

Artificial intelligence and accelerated computing are being used to help solve the world’s greatest challenges. NVIDIA has reinvented the computing stack — spanning GPUs, CPUs, DPUs, networking and software. Our platform drives the AI revolution, powering hundreds of millions of devices in every cloud and fueling 75% of the world’s TOP500 supercomputers. Put in the

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GeForce NOW Rings in the New Year With 14 New Games

GeForce NOW is kicking off 2025 by delivering 14 games to the cloud this month, with two available to stream this week so members can get started on their New Year’s gaming resolutions. This year’s CES trade show will open with a keynote from NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang on Monday, Jan. 6. GeForce

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Natural gas prices spike on forecasts of colder than expected winter

Natural gas prices surged more than 20% on Monday after a wave of forecasts over the weekend predicted incoming arctic air could set the U.S. up for the coldest January in a decade or more. Although prices pulled back some the next day, major market spikes this winter could be far from over. Phil Flynn,

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Egg prices in California reach $9 per dozen in some areas

The price of a dozen eggs in California has reached nearly $9 per dozen in some areas, as demand continues to rise amid an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu. In its overview of egg markets last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said the California benchmark for large shell eggs

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These were the top-searched money topics of 2024

People looked up a slew of financial topics on Investopedia over the course of the year, with searches for some emerging as particularly popular. Ten topics stood out as the ones that Investopedia readers searched for the most in 2024, the finance-focused site reported earlier in the month.  Investopedia editor-in-chief Caleb Silver discussed the findings

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Nvidia

Dancing on Their Own: NVIDIA-Powered Robots to Adore From 2024

Artificial intelligence made big moves this year — as did the robots the technology is working behind. From Silicon Valley to India, Boston to Japan, here are some of the autonomous machines and robotics technologies, powered by NVIDIA AI, that offered helping hands in 2024. Clearbot Tidies Up Ocean Litter Hong Kong- and India-based Clearbot,

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US egg production drops as prices continue to rise along with bird flu cases

Egg production in the U.S. dropped 4% in November as the price of eggs and cases of bird flu continue to rise across the country, according to a report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service announced that in the month of November, egg production totaled 8.92 billion,

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NYSE, Nasdaq to close Jan. 9 for national day of mourning following death of Jimmy Carter

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq will participate in the national day of mourning for the late President Jimmy Carter on Jan. 9 by closing their markets.  The NYSE said Monday that the NYSE, NYSE American Equities, NYSE American Options, NYSE Arca Equities, NYSE Arca Options, NYSE Chicago and NYSE National will

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