Uber: App-based earnings help Americans keep pace with rising cost of living, amid economy concerns

Published in · 5 min read · Just now National trends show that Americans are worried about higher prices and their financial wellbeing, and that more people are taking on part-time work in order to earn extra money. Many are choosing work that allows them to have more flexibility around their own schedule. To better… Continue reading Uber: App-based earnings help Americans keep pace with rising cost of living, amid economy concerns

@niche: THE SUPER BOWL, CONTINUED.003175

Editor’s Note: This week, Peter talks about the ads we liked – and didn’t like – in this year’s Super Bowl. In On The Table we take a detailed look at the new Aston Martin Vantage, and we preview the extensive updates to Porsche’s all-electric Taycan for 2025. And our AE Song of the Week is “Don’t Let the Old Man… Continue reading @niche: THE SUPER BOWL, CONTINUED.003175

Uber, Lyft and DoorDash drivers are striking on February 14

Engadget Who makes money when AI reads the internet for us? Instead of displaying links, Arc Search’s “Browse for Me” feature reads the first handful of pages and summarizes them into a single, custom-built, Arc-formatted web page using large language models from OpenAI and others. Critics say that’s a problem. Go to Source

Swirl Raises $1.1M in Seed Funding

Swirl, a Vadodara, India-based live shopping mobile SaaS platform provider, raised $1.1M in Seed funding. The round was led by Shastra VC with participation from angel investors spanning India, Middle East, and USA, including Aakrit Vaish (CEO Haptik), Shan Krishnasamy (Ex-CTO Freshworks), Mohammed Dewji (CEO MeTL), Naim Siddiqui (CEO Momentum), Anil Goteti (Ex-SVP Flipkart), Jiten… Continue reading Swirl Raises $1.1M in Seed Funding

VEGAN SUSHI SENSATION NIKU NASHI REOPENS TODAY

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hold onto your chopsticks, Los Angeles! Get ready for an explosion of flavor as Niku Nashi, hailed as the undisputed champion of Vegan Sushi by Angelino magazine, returns to the city’s culinary scene today with a triumphant comeback. Having bid farewell to its iconic location inside APB at the… Continue reading VEGAN SUSHI SENSATION NIKU NASHI REOPENS TODAY

INSTACART SHAREHOLDER ACTION REMINDER: Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Instacart To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 investing in (a) Instacart common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the Offering Documents (defined below) issued in connection with the Company’s initial public offering conducted on or about September 19, 2023 (the “IPO” or “Offering”); and/or (b) Instacart securities between September 19, 2023 and October 1, 2023, both dates… Continue reading INSTACART SHAREHOLDER ACTION REMINDER: Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Instacart To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

Clean Technica: Are Tesla Supercharger Congestion Fees Going To Spread?003238

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The growth of Tesla’s Supercharger network has been tremendous. When the Tesla Model 3 started to hit true mass production and sales, one of the big concerns many had was whether or not Tesla could get Supercharger expansion on… Continue reading Clean Technica: Are Tesla Supercharger Congestion Fees Going To Spread?003238

AI-Generated Voices in Robocalls Are Now Illegal

It’s now illegal in the US for robocallers to use AI-generated voices, thanks to a new ruling by the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday. In a unanimous decision, the FCC expands the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, or TCPA, to cover robocall scams that contain AI voice clones. The new rule goes into effect immediately, allowing… Continue reading AI-Generated Voices in Robocalls Are Now Illegal

Uber ends the year in the black for the first time ever

/ The once perennially unprofitable company has finally found its financial footing. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share this story Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Well,… Continue reading Uber ends the year in the black for the first time ever

Wagstaff & Cartmell Partner Diane K. Watkins Becomes Advocate for Victims in the Troubled Teen Industry; Recognized by Paris Hilton

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Diane K. Watkins, attorney and Partner at Kansas City law firm Wagstaff & Cartmell, has taken on a critical new role in championing the rights of survivors from the Troubled Teen Industry—a powerful and punitive network of youth residential treatment centers, therapeutic boarding schools, religious academies, group homes, and… Continue reading Wagstaff & Cartmell Partner Diane K. Watkins Becomes Advocate for Victims in the Troubled Teen Industry; Recognized by Paris Hilton