Amazon has started issuing payments to eligible Prime members as part of a $2.5 billion settlement over federal allegations that it misled customers. The online retailer agreed to the payouts in September to resolve a 2023 Federal Trade Commission lawsuit that accused Amazon of misleading customers into enrolling in Prime and making it hard for them to cancel…
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. (WAFF) – The Alabama Fashion Alliance (AFA) is hosting an event blending style, confidence, wellness, and community. The Fashion Meets Muscle Shoals event is coming to Simply Healthy Event Center on November 22nd. The lineup includes an afternoon runway model workshop, followed by an evening fashion show and vendor event, both presented…
ChatGPT users will soon have a new way to buy products using the generative artificial intelligence bot, thanks to a partnership between PayPal and OpenAI. PayPal, which owns the payment platform Venmo, announced Tuesday it is embedding its digital payment wallet into ChatGPT starting next year. When users search for a product using the AI…
PayPal founder Peter Thiel once told Elon Musk to quit the Giving Pledge and not donate his wealth, reported Reuters recently. The report quoted transcripts and audio recordings of a lecture series delivered by Thiel. Recounting the conversation, Thiel warned Musk that if he donates his wealth, he could end up funding causes championed by…
Elon Musk once lost control of his McLaren F1 sports car and crashed it on Sand Hill Road in California. While the car was worth about $1 million, but that was not the worst part. The worst part was that it was not insured. The Tesla CEO had bought the silver McLaren in 1999 after…
PayPal said Monday it will allow businesses to accept payments in more than 100 types of cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and ethereum. Called “Pay with Crypto,” the new service will allow consumers to use many types of cryptocurrencies to complete their purchases, as well as to use wallets such as Coinbase and MetaMask, the company said…