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Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says AI will completely automate two office jobs with just one prompt
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas has said his company's new AI browser, Comet, will soon automate two white-collar roles that every workplace depends upon: recruiters and administrative assistants. Srinivas, while speaking on The Verge's Decoder...

Thinking of selling your employer shares? An expert guide to looking before you leap...
Risk exposure, market demand and tax bills are all critical factors to be considered if you want to make the most of your restricted stock units (RSUs) 'We recommend people sell as soon they vest (their RSUs) and then diversify.' Photo: Stock...

Microsoft becomes $4 trillion company, TCS lays off 12,000 employees, Apple’s record iPhone growth, Xiaomi and Vivo’s new phone and other top tech news of the week
This week in the world of technology, Microsoft officially joined chip maker Nvidia to surpass $4 trillion in market cap valuation. Apple posted a strong third-quarter performance for fiscal 2025, with record June quarter revenue of $94 billion,...
Gold Surges to $3350 as Tariffs and Weak Jobs Data Rattle Markets
Happy Friday, traders. Welcome to our weekly market wrap, where we take a look back at these last five trading days with a focus on the market news, economic data, and headlines that had the most impact on gold prices and other key correlated...

‘Complete myth’ – Sean Dyche shuts down links to Leicester job and opens up on life without a club
Sean Dyche is in no rush to return to management as he enjoys just the second summer off of his coaching career. The former Everton boss left the Toffees in January after almost two years in charge. 6 Dyche has revealed he is in no rush to return...

3 Big 12 football coaches under the most pressure of losing jobs in 2025 ft. Mike Gundy
The Big 12 is set to begin without an increase in its members for the first time in three years in 2025. The conference added four teams in each of the last two seasons, boosting the competition and expanding its market. Entering the 2025 college...

George Mason University’s president keeps job, gets a raise despite Trump admin’s probe
FAIRFAX — George Mason University President Greg Washington made his case Friday for continuing to lead Virginia’s largest public university despite intensifying scrutiny by President Donald Trump’s administration and his potential removal by a...

Andrew Tulloch turned down Mark Zuckerberg’s $1 billion job offer. His LinkedIn profile is viral
A graduate of the prestigious University of Cambridge, he started his career as a strategist with Goldman Sachs before an 11 year stint with Meta, where he worked mostly on machine learning. In October 2023, he quit Meta for OpenAI – the company...

‘Itni door kyun job liya?’: Mumbai auto-rickshaw driver drops woman mid-way, questions her life choices
Aditi Ganvir, who works in advertising in Mumbai, recently had an absurd encounter with an auto-rickshaw driver who, she claims, ended the ride mid-way and questioned her life choices. According to a viral LinkedIn post, the driver was almost in...

Bengals’ Zac Taylor slips in latest NFL coaching staff rankings
The NFL is famous for being a ‘what have you done for me lately’ league. One season of success is great, but if it’s not replicated year after year, even the most accomplished of players or coaches can find themselves on the hot seat. Look at Doug...

Bleak report shows employers only added 73,000 jobs in July in U.S.
A disappointing jobs report issued Friday showed U.S. employers added only 73,000 jobs in July — far short of expectations. But the bad news was compounded by drastic revisions to the May and June numbers. Danny Court is a senior economist with...

NFL Insider Reveals Where Jaguars Coaching Staff Ranks Entering 2025
Getty The Jacksonville Jaguars enter the 2025 season with a fresh identity. One defined by youth, energy, and bold new leadership under new head coach Liam Coen, offensive coordinator Grant Udinski, and defensive coordinator Anthony Campanile. But...

Right degrees, wrong time: New graduates face discouraging odds of landing a job
Recent graduates looking to enter an increasingly shaky labor market are painting a dire picture of their job search: “A black hole,” one said. “I’m disheartened,” said another. “I almost feel like it wasn’t worth going to school,” said a third....

Nearly 700 arrested in Joburg last night
JOHANNEBURG - Nearly 700 people were arrested in Johannesburg last night during Operation Shanela. Hundreds are suspected of gender-based violence, drinking and driving and illegal immigration. READ | Over 400 zama-zamas still underground in...

Norfolk police officer arrested for DUI, employment under review
“The Norfolk Police Division holds its officers to a high standard of conduct both on and off duty,” Chief Brian Tighe said. “The officer’s behavior does not reflect the values of our department, and we are taking this matter seriously in...
A Weak Jobs Report and Revised Tariff Plans Send Markets Reeling
Equities, Yields Tumble Following Jobs Report Shock; Wall Street Posts Weekly Declines

Top WWE official recalls how Seth Rollins nearly lost his job; impressed with growth after SummerSlam
Seth Rollins pulled off the "Ruse of the Century" this week at WWE SummerSlam. The star cashed in his Money in the Bank briefcase on CM Punk to become the new World Heavyweight Champion. It was an emotional moment for Punk as he won the World...

Worker injured in fall at remote job site flown to hospital by helicopter
A man was flown to a Phoenix-area hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries Friday morning after falling approximately 10 feet from a metal roof at a remote industrial site, according to Rural Metro Fire Department officials....

Why did rejected contractor get RM611 million job?: MP