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1. 🧑⚖️ Epic & Google Are Settling Their Lawsuit
Well, this is a twist. With just one Supreme Court rejection waiting for Epic Games to make a complete victory in their landmark case against Google’s App Store, both sides have agreed to settle. The changes, which still require court approval, has Google agreeing to reduce its standard fee to 20% or 9%, depending on transaction type and install date. (The Verge)
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3. 💘 Tinder’s New AI Feature Taps In To Users’ Camera Roll
Gotta do something after nine straight quarters of paying subscriber declines. Dating app Tinder is testing an AI-enabled feature called Chemistry that will get to know users through questions and, with permission, access Camera Roll photos to learn more about user interests. (TechCrunch)
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5. 🟧 HubSpot Added Clara Shih To Its Board of Directors
Clara Shih, Meta’s Head of Business AI and former CEO of Salesforce AI, has been added to HubSpot’s Board of Directors. Despite many companies in the tech world seeing an AI boost, this software company’s stock is down 34% this year. (CNBC)
6. 🛬 FAA is Cutting Flights By 10% at 40 Major Airports
Got a flight coming up? You might not. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that, due to the government shutdown, he will be reducing flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports starting Friday morning, affecting 3,500-4k flights daily. It’s not immediately clear which airports would be affected, but additional measures may come after the initial reduction. (CNBC)
Red Cup Day fans, be warned. Starbucks Workers United has authorized an open-ended strike that could begin on the corporate holiday, November 13, one of the coffee’s biggest sales day of the year. The union is preparing to strike in more than 25 cities if it doesn’t reach a collective bargaining agreement with Starbucks by the date. (CNBC)
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