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Keith Rabois, cofounder and new chairman at Opendoor Technologies, says the company is so “bloated” it could cut the vast majority of its workforce. Rabois, whose return to the company’s board of directors was announced Thursday, outlined several changes that are needed at Opendoor in an interview with CNBC‘s “Squawk on the Street” on Friday. “There’s 1,400 employees at Opendoor. …

When Ziggy came into Dominique’s life, it was clear he’d hit the jackpot. She’s the kind of person who can’t help but love every pup she meets, so much so that she even built a business to help dogs just like Ziggy. Dominique owns and operates the K9 Aquatic Center in Washington, D.C., where pups can splash and play in …

You’re lucky enough to be alive at the same time as the biggest animal to have ever inhabited the planet. At 33.5 meters (110 feet) long and weighing more than 150,000 kilograms (330,000 pounds), the blue whale takes the crown overall. If we look to land animals, you’re dealing with dinosaurs. So, given how humongous they were, it got us …

With the Long Island Rail Road’s first strike in over 30 years looming, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its plan for commuters if train service is indeed forced to stop.  The MTA said Thursday nearly 300,000 regular LIRR riders should work from home, if possible, but limited bus service would make connections with the New York City subway in the …

Aries: Today brings a pleasant surprise. Perhaps your boss acknowledges your good work; such an appraisal will probably raise your confidence. Use this upliftment to map your next move in life. There could also be a small monetary gain, so be wise in managing it. Stay humble and keep working hard, as this phase will grow you fast. Career and …

An open letter from a group that calls itself Film Workers for Palestine had amassed more than 4,000 signatures as of Wednesday, with a slew of Hollywood stars and filmmakers pledging not to work with Israeli film institutions that have been “implicated in genocide and apartheid against the Palestinian people.” “As filmmakers, actors, film industry workers, and institutions, we recognize …

Investors should not waste any time moving out of excess cash ahead of the anticipated Federal Reserve rate cuts, many on Wall Street are warning. The central bank is expected to start decreasing rates at its meeting next week after being on pause since December. The market is pricing in 90% odds of a 25 basis point, or 0.25 percentage …

As rumored, Apple brought back its MagSafe Battery, but the only iPhone it works with is the new iPhone Air. However, Apple says it does have another feature that could come in handy. The new iPhone Air MagSafe Battery is meant to extend its battery life by 65%, which Apple says amounts to longer than any other iPhone. Apple discontinued …

New COVID variant is spreading across CA. What are symptoms? Do tests still work?  Sacramento Bee COVID summer surge: Wastewater data shows ‘high’ levels in California  ABC7 Los Angeles COVID hospitalizations in California double as vaccine access tightens  San Francisco Chronicle Is COVID still a thing? Yes, especially in these parts of California, data shows  The Desert Sun How long will California’s COVID surge …

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Garrett Crochet was consistently dominant in his first 23 starts of the season, going 13-4 with a 2.24 ERA while avoiding a true blow-up outing for the first four months of the season. The last six weeks, though, have brought two such occasions. Crochet’s poor outing in Houston in Houston on August 11 (5 runs in …