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What’s in a Martini? These Days, Just About Anything.
Ordering a dirty martini these days doesn’t guarantee gin, vermouth or even an olive — but you might get squid ink or a mozzarella ball.
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See what the SAG-AFTRA strike rules are on what actors can and can’t do
The strike notice and order lays out rules its members must follow. The rules apply to tens of thousands of film and television actors.
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Why are Hollywood actors and writers on strike? Here are the issues.
Hollywood is facing its largest labor action since 1960 as actors begin a strike, joining writers who have been on the picket line since June.
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F.T.C. Is Investigating ChatGPT Maker
The agency sent OpenAI, which makes ChatGPT, a letter this week over consumer harms and the company’s security practices.
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Texas TikTok Ban Challenged for Threatening ‘Academic Freedom’
A lawsuit filed on Thursday says Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban is compromising research and teaching at public universities.
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Actor Strike: TV and Movie Actors Vote for Biggest Walkout in Four Decades
Leaders of the Hollywood union SAG-AFTRA, representing 160,000 television and movie actors, voted to strike on Thursday. Screenwriters have already been picketing for over 70 days.
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Banana Republic Wants to Outfit Your Home, Too
Responding to a volatile market for work clothes, the retailer hopes that selling home goods will help stabilize its business.
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Celsius Ex-CEO Alex Mashinsky Is Arrested
Alex Mashinsky was arrested on Thursday morning. He and his former firm also face lawsuits from the Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulators.
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Trump reveals new details about $1 billion in earnings in revised filing
In a revision to an earlier filing, the Republican presidential hopeful showed specific income from foreign ventures, speaking fees and real estate.
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FTC investigates OpenAI over data leak and ChatGPT’s inaccuracy
The FTC is demanding documents from Open AI, ChatGPT’s creator, about data security and whether its chatbot generates false information.