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Lauryn Hill is starring in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Warriors’ concept album

The ‘Hamilton’ creator announced the news on Wednesday at the Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York City.

Grammy-winning superstar Lauryn Hill will headline Lin-Manuel Miranda’s new Warriors concept album, the Hamilton creator announced on stage Wednesday at the 10th annual Fast Company Innovation Festival. 

 

Alaska Airlines just completed its acquisition of Hawaiian—here’s what it means for travelers

Things are about to change for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines customers.

On Wednesday, Alaska Airlines acquired Hawaiian Airlines in a historic merger. The acquisition is the largest merger between U.S. carriers in eight years.

 

YouTube will now help creators’ fans form online communities

Users will now be able to access the Communities tab on a creator’s page, next to the playlist tab. 

YouTube is launching a new section within channels for fans to come together and share posts and pictures directly related to creators, the company said Wednesday.

 

Fed cuts interest rates by a half point—the first time since 2020

The size of the initial cut will likely raise questions about the Fed’s strategy.

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point on Wednesday, kicking off what is expected to be a steady easing of monetary policy with a larger-than-usual reduction in borrowing costs that followed growing unease about the health of the job market.

 

Google gets win from European court as €1.5 billion fine overturned

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Google has won an appeal against a €1.5 billion competition fine from the European Commission in a victory for the Big Tech group as it comes under growing scrutiny from Brussels regulators.

 

Pagers explode across Lebanon in deadly attack against Hezbollah

An attack on Hezbollah killed at least eight and left thousands of people across Lebanon injured when pagers unexpectedly detonated over a one-hour period.Read the original article on Business Insider

 

Satellite images show the difficult mission to save a stricken oil tanker in the Red Sea

An overview of the Sounion with a salvage tug and support vessels in the Red Sea on September 14, 2024.Satellite image ©2024 Maxar Technologies.

 

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