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Powder supplements sold at Sam’s Club stores are linked to at least 11 cases of Salmonella in seven states, federal health authorities said Friday.Member’s Mark Super Greens Powder Supplements, which were sold at the discount chain’s stores nationwide and online, have been pulled from store shelves because they contain moringa leaf powder that may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in an alert posted on its website.”If you have any of the products listed below in your home, throw them out or return them to the store,” the agency said, while noting…

I told you in July that there have never been companies like these. I was talking about tech giants, including Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Nvidia. Most of the Magnificent 7.After this week, I’m narrowing the group to three. Bernard Golden, a cloud industry veteran who literally wrote the book on the technology, calls this group “AMG.” That’s Amazon, Microsoft, and Google.These are the largest cloud providers by far. This business has reached a scale that the world has never seen before. It creates a powerful financial loop that builds momentum almost every quarter.To get in the game, you…

At least 11 people have been sickened, including three who were hospitalized, with salmonella infections linked to powder supplements sold at Sam’s Club stores nationwide and online, federal health officials said Friday.Member’s Mark Super Greens Powder Supplements have been pulled from store shelves because they contain moringa leaf powder that may be contaminated with salmonella bacteria, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.Infections were confirmed in seven states: Florida, Kansas, Michigan, North Carolina, New York, South Carolina and Virginia. Illnesses were reported between May and September.The source of the salmonella was traced to a single lot of organic…

In the new AI gold rush, startups aren’t raising money every year; they’re raising massive rounds every month. Perplexity, the buzzy AI search challenger to Google, has become the poster child for back-to-back fundraising, facing investor demand at valuations from $14 billion to as high as $50 billion in just a few months, Business Insider has learned.The frenzy is fueling investor FOMO — and fears of a modern-day bubble.Perplexity and its peers are buoyed by AI juggernauts like OpenAI and Anthropic, which continue to raise money at eye-popping valuations. OpenAI was most recently valued at $500 billion in a secondary…

2025-10-31T18:59:53Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Tom Occhino, chief product officer at Vercel, knows a lot about AI, open-source technology, and software development. He spent over a decade at Meta, where he helped build React, a wildly popular framework for developing web user interfaces and apps.Tom was one of the first technologists to introduce me…

Core Scientific shareholders on Thursday voted down an all-stock acquisition offer from partner and competitor CoreWeave that was valued at the time at $9 billion.   They did so following a vote-no recommendation from their largest shareholder, Sina Toussi of Two Seas Capital, a firm that focuses on post-bankruptcy companies. Core Scientific emerged from its bankruptcy in January 2024.   Core Scientific, which began as a crypto miner and still is one, shares that early history with AI data center provider CoreWeave, which also started as a miner.   But CoreWeave, with investor and partner Nvidia, has now transitioned to serving…

By Julie SteenhuysenCHICAGO (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump’s embrace of an old generic drug called leucovorin for use against a rare disorder that causes autism-like symptoms has triggered a surge in demand from parents who believe it could unlock speech and social connection in their autistic children.That has become a challenge for pediatricians and specialists who caution the science on leucovorin in people with autism is limited and does not support widespread use.In the month since Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary promoted the decades-old drug from GSK, saying it could help “hundreds of thousands” of children with autism,…

2025-10-31T18:43:27Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Indeed’s Work Wellbeing Report, based on data points from 30 million individuals, reveals a troubling trend.Sixty percent of respondents feel stressed at work most of the time. The survey measures 15 dimensions of workplace wellbeing, from happiness and purpose to stress management, forming an overall “Work Wellbeing Index.”In the…

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive industry of animal research and the processes that allow key details of what happened to be kept from the public.Three monkeys have remained on the loose since the crash on Tuesday in a rural area along Interstate 59, spilling wooden crates labeled “live monkeys” into the tall grass near the highway. Since then, searchers in masks, face shields and other protective equipment have scoured nearby fields and woods for the missing primates. Five of the 21…

ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm since its launch in November 2022. What started as a tool to supercharge productivity through writing essays and code with short text prompts has evolved into a behemoth with 300 million weekly active users. 2024 was a big year for OpenAI, from its partnership with Apple for its generative AI offering, Apple Intelligence, the release of GPT-4o with voice capabilities, and the highly-anticipated launch of its text-to-video model Sora. OpenAI also faced its share of internal drama, including the notable exits of high-level execs like co-founder and longtime chief…