David A. Martinez

Don’t Call It an ‘Ethnic’ Grocery Store As Asian groceries like H Mart, Patel Brothers and 99 Ranch expand, they are reshaping American eating habits, and the American grocery market.

Don’t Call It an ‘Ethnic’ Grocery Store
As Asian groceries like H Mart, Patel Brothers and 99 Ranch expand, they are reshaping American eating habits, and the American grocery market.
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Elon Musk threatens to ban iPhones and MacBooks at his companies after Apple announces OpenAI partnership Elon Musk has said visitors to his companies will have to lock up their Apple devices if an OpenAI integration proceeds.

Elon Musk threatens to ban iPhones and MacBooks at his companies after Apple announces OpenAI partnership
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Revolutionary punk rock band releasing new album for first time in 53 years Despite all original members being dead, this revolutionary punk rock band is releasing new music for the first time in decades.

Revolutionary punk rock band releasing new album for first time in 53 years
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Tokyo is launching a dating app where users have to verify their income and promise they want to get married, as Japan fights tumbling birth rates Japan is facing critically low marriage and birth rates, prompting the government to take "unprecedented steps."

Tokyo is launching a dating app where users have to verify their income and promise they want to get married, as Japan fights tumbling birth rates
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‘Flipside’ film is a remarkable mix of N.J. record store lore — and Uncle Floyd Chris Wilcha wanted to save the music hangout of his youth ... and finish this documentary. He had a little help from all the films he never completed.

‘Flipside’ film is a remarkable mix of N.J. record store lore — and Uncle Floyd
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Radical Google Photos Update Allows AI To Manage Your Memories, But Should You Trust It? Google Photos is about to undergo a radical change that could significantly impact how we use photos and video in our daily lives, but it raises privacy concerns.

Radical Google Photos Update Allows AI To Manage Your Memories, But Should You Trust It?
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A double-edged sword: 40% of homeowners in the US wouldn’t be able to afford their homes if buying today — how some are stuck, while others are laughing all the way to the bank A median-priced home in the US requires a monthly mortgage payment of $2,864, or $34,368

A double-edged sword: 40% of homeowners in the US wouldn’t be able to afford their homes if buying today — how some are stuck, while others are laughing all the way to the bank
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Tesla investors urged to vote against Musk's 'excessive' $56 billion pay package and proposed reincorporation in Texas Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis said in a report that the compensation package was of "excessive size" and "dilutive."

Tesla investors urged to vote against Musk's 'excessive' $56 billion pay package and proposed reincorporation in Texas
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The 30 Greatest Dystopian Books Of All Time Discover the timeless allure of dystopian fiction with our curated list of the best dystopian books. Immerse yourself in the top dark, thought-provoking tales.

The 30 Greatest Dystopian Books Of All Time
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Schools that never needed AC are now overheating. Fixes will cost billions. Nearly 40 percent of schools in the United States were built before the 1970s, when temperatures were cooler and fewer buildings needed air conditioning. That has changed. In recent decades, heat has ...

Schools that never needed AC are now overheating. Fixes will cost billions.
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Mapped: The Income a Family Needs to Live Comfortably in Every U.S. State This visualization illustrates the income needed for two working adults with two children to maintain a comfortable lifestyle in each state.

Mapped: The Income a Family Needs to Live Comfortably in Every U.S. State
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Microsoft Reportedly Readies $16 Billion Bid to Acquire Valve / Steam Rumors have recently surfaced suggesting that Microsoft is considering a significant acquisition bid valued at approximately $16 billion for Valve Corporation, the entity behind major gaming franchise...

Microsoft Reportedly Readies $16 Billion Bid to Acquire Valve / Steam
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Elon Musk confirms his threat: give me 25% of Tesla or you don't get AI and robotics Elon Musk appears to confirmed and even clarify what can be seen as a threat to Tesla shareholders: give me...

Elon Musk confirms his threat: give me 25% of Tesla or you don’t get AI and robotics
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‘Cut off at their ankles’: Home buyers struggle to become owners, with investors now snatching up nearly 30% of the single-family homes in the US — what lawmakers are doing about it Hedgies are hogging the homes.

‘Cut off at their ankles’: Home buyers struggle to become owners, with investors now snatching up nearly 30% of the single-family homes in the US — what lawmakers are doing about it
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The Most Important 1980s Punk Rock Horror Comedy Is Streaming Right Now The hilarious classic punk rock horror movie is finally streaming! Here's everything we know about this classic.

The Most Important 1980s Punk Rock Horror Comedy Is Streaming Right Now
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How the Dominican Republic became Latin America's economic superstar : The Indicator from Planet Money For decades, the Dominican Republic's economy has been growing at a remarkably steady pace. The Caribbean nation of 11 million people is today considered a middle-income nation, but the International ...

How the Dominican Republic became Latin America's economic superstar
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Cuba laments collapse of iconic sugar industry For centuries, sugar was the mainstay of Cuba's economy. Now the industry is in rapid decline.

Cuba laments collapse of iconic sugar industry
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Tesla loses top public policy staffers amid challenging times for the carmaker The company has spent more than $2.7 million lobbying the federal government since the start of 2021.

Tesla loses top public policy staffers amid challenging times for the carmaker
The company has spent more than $2.7 million lobbying the federal government since the start of 2021.
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State Department issues unusual worldwide LGBTQ+ travel alert The alert comes as Pride Month approaches in June.

State Department issues unusual worldwide LGBTQ+ travel alert
The alert comes as Pride Month approaches in June.
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Tesla is being investigated for securities and wire fraud The Justice Department is examining CEO Elon Musk's statements about Tesla's self-driving tech

Tesla is being investigated for securities and wire fraud
The Justice Department is examining CEO Elon Musk's statements about Tesla's self-driving tech
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Jack Dorsey quits Bluesky board and urges users to stay on Elon Musk’s X Twitter co-founder’s decision to leave rival social network he helped start was apparently unexpected

Jack Dorsey quits Bluesky board and urges users to stay on Elon Musk’s X
Twitter co-founder’s decision to leave rival social network he helped start was apparently unexpected
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Judge Grills U.S. and Google on Antitrust Claims Judge Amit P. Mehta tried poking holes in the closing arguments of a landmark monopoly case as he weighs a ruling that could reshape tech.

Judge Grills U.S. and Google on Antitrust Claims
Judge Amit P. Mehta tried poking holes in the closing arguments of a landmark monopoly case as he weighs a ruling that could reshape tech.
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Tesla Should Sell Its Supercharging Business - The Autopian And Elon wept, seeing as he had no more chargers to conquer. The big news of yesterday, besides the Astros actually winning a game in extra innings, was that Elon Musk unfollowed a bunch of people on ...

Tesla Should Sell Its Supercharging Business
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Tesla Axing Its Supercharger Team Puts The Entire Industry In The Dark Most of Tesla's Supercharger team was caught up in recent layoffs, leading to countless questions about the future of EV charging.

Tesla Axing Its Supercharger Team Puts The Entire Industry In The Dark
Most of Tesla's Supercharger team was caught up in recent layoffs, leading to countless questions about the future of EV charging.
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Texas sues Biden administration for right to discriminate against LGBTQ+ students Gov. Greg Abbott ordered schools in the state to ignore new rules from the Biden administration...

Texas sues Biden administration for right to discriminate against LGBTQ+ students
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered schools in the state to ignore new rules from the Biden administration.
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Long lines form and frustration grows as Cuba runs short of cash Alejandro Fonseca stood in line for several hours outside a bank in Havana hoping to withdraw Cuban pesos from an ATM. But the cash ran out when it was almost his turn.

Long lines form and frustration grows as Cuba runs short of cash
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FCC reinstates net neutrality The 3-2 vote is a victory for Democrats, who have long supported stronger broadband regulation.

FCC reinstates net neutrality
The 3-2 vote is a victory for Democrats, who have long supported stronger broadband regulation.
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Lord of the Rings Trilogy Returning to Theaters in June - IGN The Lord of the Rings trilogy is returning to theaters in June 2024, including the first theatrical screenings of Peter Jackson's 2020 remastered versions.

Lord of the Rings Trilogy Returning to Theaters in June
Return of the King.
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Tesla’s in its flop era The company has a rough year ahead.

Tesla’s in its flop era
The company’s sales are falling, its stock is dropping, and even its most ardent supporters are stressed about where it’s all heading.
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On the heels of historic Volkswagen union vote, Starbucks asks Supreme Court to curb labor's power Unions see the case as a corporate backlash to a rise in labor organizing. It comes to the Supreme Court days after a historic union vote at Volkswagen.

On the heels of historic Volkswagen union vote, Starbucks asks Supreme Court to curb labor's power
President Biden's more aggressive National Labor Relations Board has prompted Starbucks to seek the Supreme Court's help fighting union-busting charges.
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