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A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a US flight

Nov. 01, 2024 18:24 PM EDT

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A man faces a felony assault charge after an unprovoked attack on a fellow passenger who was sleeping during a cross-country flight this week, according to authorities. An FBI agent said Everett Chad Nelson punched the other man repeatedly in the face and...

Lyft pays $2.1 million to settle case alleging the ride-hailing service deceived drivers

Nov. 01, 2024 17:02 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Lyft is paying $2.1 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the ride-hailing service of exaggerating how much money drivers could make while the company was trying to recover from a steep downturn in demand during the pandemic. The agreement resolves a case filed...

Dak Prescott looks to get back on track as Cowboys try to dig out of hole

Oct. 31, 2024 18:48 PM EDT

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott says interceptions are on his mind in film study when the picks pile up the way they have the past three games for the star quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys. The runner-up in NFL MVP voting from last season has two interceptions in each of the...

Dozens of striking hotel workers arrested during San Francisco demonstration

Oct. 31, 2024 18:31 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Dozens of striking San Francisco hotel workers were arrested as hundreds demonstrated for higher wages and better benefits two months after their contract expired. The arrests came Wednesday around 5 p.m. as union members sat in the middle of a busy street...

Marin Software: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 31, 2024 17:16 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Marin Software Inc. (MRIN) on Thursday reported a loss of $2.3 million in its third quarter. The San Francisco-based company said it had a loss of 74 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and non-recurring costs, came...

Atlassian: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 31, 2024 16:40 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Atlassian Corporation Plc (TEAM) on Thursday reported a loss of $123.8 million in its fiscal first quarter. On a per-share basis, the San Francisco-based company said it had a loss of 48 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense...

ChatGPT will now work as a search engine as OpenAI partners with some news outlets

Oct. 31, 2024 16:36 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — OpenAI is launching a ChatGPT-powered search engine that could put the artificial intelligence company in direct competition with Google and affect the flow of internet traffic seeking news, sports scores and other timely information. San Francisco-based OpenAI...

Uber: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 31, 2024 07:10 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber Technologies Inc. (UBER) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $2.61 billion. The San Francisco-based company said it had profit of $1.20 per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average...

Trevon Diggs apologizes over spat with reporter while defending his play with Cowboys

Oct. 30, 2024 19:58 PM EDT

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Trevon Diggs spent way more time with reporters Wednesday than the soft-spoken cornerback of the Dallas Cowboys normally does, if he holds a weekly session at all. The reason was clear. Diggs was answering questions for the first time since confronting a...

DoorDash partners with Lyft to give members ride-sharing benefits

Oct. 30, 2024 17:55 PM EDT

Delivery service DoorDash said Wednesday that it's partnering with Lyft to bring ride-sharing benefits to its members. The announcement came as DoorDash released better-than-expected results for its third quarter. The San Francisco company said its revenue rose 25% in the...