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The value of X, formerly known as Twitter, has fallen by 79% in the two years Elon Musk has owned it, according to valuations by Fidelity. Getty Images

X is worth 79% less than when Elon Musk bought it for $44 billion: Report

CNN rolled its first-ever website paywall on Tuesday, Oct. 1, charging some online visitors $3.99 a month for access to CNN.com. Getty Images

CNN paywall: Will you pay $3.99 a month for the network’s online content?

Amtrak is hoping a new marketing campaign will get more people on board. Getty Images

Amtrak unveils new campaign to compete with air and road travel

Boeing is considering raising $10 billion by selling new stock as it drains its cash reserves, according to a Bloomberg report. Getty Images

Boeing is bleeding cash. Will $10 billion do the trick?

Dockworkers on the U.S.' east and gulf coasts have gone on strike. AP Images

Dockworkers begin strike at East and Gulf coast ports

Powell says Federal Reserve is in no 'hurry to cut rates quickly' Getty Images

Powell says Federal Reserve is in no ‘hurry to cut rates quickly’

New details are emerging over Netflix cancellations over the summer, many dissatisfied with co-founder Reed Hastings' political endorsement. Getty Images

Netflix saw a spike in cancellations after co-founder endorsed Kamala Harris

Ford is offering free home chargers and installation to customers who buy or lease an electric vehicle before the end of 2024. Getty Images

Ford offers customers complimentary home EV chargers and installation

Satellite TV provider DirecTV is acquiring their longtime rival—Dish Network—in a deal valued at nearly $10 billion. Getty Images

DirecTV to acquire Dish Network in major satellite merger

Uber announced on Monday, Sept. 30th that it is offering safari trips starting on Oct. 2 in South Africa. Getty Images

Uber Safari launching this week as company promotes conservation

An impending port strike by 85,000 longshore workers could cost the U.S. economy billions per day if a deal is not soon reached.

If port workers go on strike, here’s when one expert says Biden should step in

Chemical plant fire near Atlanta triggers massive evacuation of 17,000, shelter-in-place order for 77,000, and closes Interstate 20. Reuters

Georgia chemical plant erupts in flames, thousands evacuated

Thousands of U.S. dockworkers could go on strike Tuesday. Reuters

Looming dockworkers strike could cripple supply chain

In post-COVID-19 Pandemic world, so-called super commuters are on the rise as more employees require in-person work. Getty Images

As more employers push for in office return, super commuters see rise

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, D, just signed two bills into law meant to protect the earnings of children and teens who make online content. Gov. Gavin Newsom

Gov. Newsom, with Demi Lovato, signs bills to protect young actors, creators

From handbags to horsepower, fluid color changes are creeping into our daily lives, with a new luxury line of handbags using new technology. eink.com

Tech meets luxury: E Ink and Delvaux unveil color-changing handbags

The NTSB has issued an "urgent safety recommendation" over some Boeing 737s. Reuters

NTSB issues ‘urgent safety recommendation’ over Boeing 737s

Lochel's Bakery in Hatboro, Pennsylvania, is overwhelmed with orders for its famous election poll cookies. AP Images

Pennsylvania bakery swamped with orders for famous election poll cookies

Longtime OpenAI CTO Mira Murati announced she is leaving the company with two other veteran executives following her out the door. Straight Arrow News

OpenAI shakeup: Top execs leave as Sam Altman hamstrings nonprofit arm

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly shifted his political views toward libertarianism, according to a New York Times report. Reuters

Mark Zuckerberg reportedly now identifies as libertarian

Halloween 2024 is almost here, but a lot of people already did their shopping before October and that includes spending billions on costumes. Getty Images

Halloween 2024: Early shopping, billions in sales, skibidi costumes

Paul Pelosi reportedly sells over $500K in Visa stock before DOJ antitrust lawsuit Getty Images

Paul Pelosi sold over $500K in Visa stock before DOJ antitrust lawsuit: Report

It can be hard for a new flavor to stick, but a recent tease for a new 7-Up flavor seems to be resonating. Target

7UP reveals limited-edition Shirley Temple flavor for the holidays

Hurricane Helene is expected to rapidly intensify before making landfall in Florida Thursday evening. AP Images

Hurricane Helene forecast to make landfall in Florida as Category 4 storm