Category: Business

[ad_1] This video was created by OpenAI’s Sora product using this prompt: “Several giant wooly mammoths approach treading through a snowy meadow, their long wooly fur lightly blows in the wind as they walk, snow covered trees and dramatic snow capped mountains in the distance, mid afternoon light with wispy clouds and a sun high…

[ad_1] By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO – AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans pulled back their spending more than expected in January after the traditional holiday season splurge. Retail sales fell 0.8% in January from the strong pace in December when they rose a revised 0.4%, according to the Commerce Department’s report on Thursday. Excluding…

[ad_1] Shares in Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) fell on Thursday as investors digested the latest artificial intelligence news. In a possible problem for Google stock, rival OpenAI could be planning to launch its own web search tool. Meanwhile, Google announced the availability of Gemini 1.5, an improved AI training model. X According to a Google…

[ad_1] WORCESTER — A bar serving a nonalcoholic drink known for its relaxing qualities is planned for the location of the former Canal District institution, Harding Tire Co. Thursday, the License Commission approved a common victualer license for the planned Root Awakening Kava Bar at 180 Harding St. After remaining open for over 90 years…

[ad_1] Grand Canyon University on Wednesday recognized four dedicated leaders who exemplify Jerry Colangelo’s renowned concept of servant leadership at the fourth annual Colangelo Servant Leadership Awards.  The awards, sponsored by Freeport-McMoRan, pay homage to Jerry Colangelo, a prominent figure in Arizona’s business and sports spheres and the namesake of GCU’s Colangelo College of Business…

[ad_1] Joseph Okpako/WireImage Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Rod Stewart has sold his genre-bending song catalog of hits, deep cuts and more to Irving Azoff‘s Iconic Artists Group. Styled as a “wide-ranging cross-media” partnership, the deal with IAG includes the raspy singer-songwriter’s rights to his sound recordings and his interest in his…

[ad_1] Voting, Democracy, and The Court event to be held Feb. 22 The growing debate on the integrity of our elections, the degree to which the Legislature should have control in determining voter eligibility, and whether the New Hampshire Constitution includes the right to challenge partisan gerrymandering raise questions vital to the health of our…

[ad_1] Stock in Paramount Global slid after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reported a one-third stake cut in the major studio. Paramount Global shares fell by 36 cents, or nearly 3 percent, to trade at $12.83 on the NASDAQ Exchange at the market open on Thursday morning. That extended a late-day collapse in the studio’s stock…