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Golden State Gov. Gavin Newsom's office indicated that state agencies and local governments may access Anthropic's Claude artificial intelligence platform at a 50% discount.

California's SB 576, signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom, takes effect July 1, barring streaming platforms from running ads louder than the video content they interrupt.

The Unleash Prosperity report, titled "Boomsday Not Doomsday," argues AI could help ease housing costs, boost productivity and move workers into higher-value roles.

A rare eight-sided Virginia mansion built in 1870 is listed for $295,000, offering six bedrooms, about 5,000 square feet and a spooky reputation.

Los Angeles delays its $30 minimum wage plan for hotel workers until 2030 amid industry warnings of layoffs, reduced hiring and rising labor costs.

Amgen recalled nearly one million bottles of Corlanor and Sensipar tablets after unexpected foreign matter was found on tablet surfaces during sampling.

Polestar says the Trump administration is forcing it to stop selling EVs in the U.S. starting with the 2027 model year under connected vehicle rules.

Michael Dell says Texas is where the company has always belonged as shareholders overwhelmingly approve the reincorporation move from Delaware.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hailed the New York City Rent Guidelines Board's move to freeze the rent on rent stabilized apartments.

California voters will decide on a ballot measure imposing a one-time 5% tax on billionaires, despite opposition from Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Mortgage rates ticked slightly higher this week, with the 30-year fixed rate rising to 6.49%, according to Freddie Mac's latest weekly survey.

First-quarter GDP grew at 2.1%, above the expected 1.6%, as equipment investment in AI and computers along with consumer spending led growth.

The Commerce Department PCE inflation report for May showed the Federal Reserve's favored inflation gauge rose higher amid the energy price shock caused by the Iran war.