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Apple will reportedly allow third-party AI assistants in CarPlay
startupnews136d ago

Apple will reportedly allow third-party AI assistants in CarPlay

Apple plans to allow third-party voice-controlled AI apps in CarPlay, Bloomberg reports. Siri is the default voice assistant for things like controlling music and looking up directions, but future AI apps in CarPlay could handle the complicated, open-ended requests Siri can’t answer. The expanded support would let developers like OpenAI or Google offer versions of [...]

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US stocks soar to their best day since May
timesdaily136d ago

US stocks soar to their best day since May

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market roared back on Friday, as technology stocks recovered much of their losses from earlier in the week and bitcoin halted its plunge, at

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Terry Savage: Making sense of annuity pitches
timesdaily136d ago

Terry Savage: Making sense of annuity pitches

A decade ago, the insurance industry made a huge annuity sales pitch to pre-retirees, offering them “variable” or “indexed” annuities with potential stock market growth — and typically with an

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Average US long-term mortgage rate holds near 6%
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Average US long-term mortgage rate holds near 6%

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate barely budged this week, staying close to 6% as the spring home-buying season nears. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate edged up to 6.11% from 6.1%...

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How do you assess Buy vs Rent decisions in high-inflation times? Sanghvi Realty MD explains
news9live136d ago

How do you assess Buy vs Rent decisions in high-inflation times? Sanghvi Realty MD explains

In periods of high inflation, the buy-versus-rent decision becomes less emotional and far more analytical. Pakshal Sanghvi, MD of Sanghvi Realty explains that rising costs of living, higher interest rates and tighter household budgets mean homeownership must be evaluated as a long-term financial commitment rather than a default life milestone.

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