KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A stretch of downtown Kansas City once helped get Hollywood films to the rest of the country. In the 1930s, studios set up distribution hubs near 17th and 18th and Wyandotte, an area known as “Film Row.” Three of those buildings still stand today, now repurposed for modern businesses. Universal Pictures…
Market watchers looking for clarity about the direction of Big Tech and the AI investment boom didn’t get much Wednesday afternoon amid a barrage of key earning reports. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Instead, four leading tech companies reported quarterly results that beat Wall Street’s…
Meta Platforms (META) stock fell about 7% after the company’s latest quarterly report showed higher AI spending and slower user growth than in the prior quarter. The company also called out two other challenges facing its business in its earnings report, which together pressured the stock in extended trading. The first is costs — namely,…
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Kith founder Ronnie Fieg took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce some major moves in Los Angeles. In his post, Fieg wrote that a “very special experience” is coming to West Hollywood that will “evolve” the Ronnie’s restaurant and brand. Called “Ronnie’s Pronto,” the restaurant is aimed at becoming “your new favorite breakfast, coffee, matcha…
TOWN OF MONICO, Wis. (WJFW) — From the outside, it doesn’t look like much, but step inside the Kovac Planetarium and you’ll find a massive, handmade window into space. The man behind the planetarium reaching for the stars with new and improved technology. Down a dirt road in the small town of Monico, is a…
Meta, Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft all reported their financial performance at the same time on Wednesday
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The television crews started gathering outside the courthouse not long after sunrise—cameramen in cargo shorts and primped anchors drawn by the gravitational pull of tragedy. The air carried the weight of anticipation: when will Nick Reiner stand trial for the murder of his parents? Will he enter an insanity plea? Will his family members show…
Seton Hall’s Department of Information Technology is alerting the University community to an emerging phishing campaign that impersonates employee compensation or payroll communications. According to the New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC), these messages often claim to include updated compensation records or salary adjustments in order to create urgency and prompt immediate…