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The automotive giant Stellantis, parent company of Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep, has a name that varies greatly in pronunciation.

No matter where you live in the world, there's a word in that language for those you hold nearest and dearest to your heart — ...

Alphabet has added new AI risks to its annual report, including a potential impact on advertising. The company also noted risks of "large, long-duration commercial" contracts for AI infrastructure.

(Bloomberg) — Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) plans to sell a very rare 100-year bond as part of its mega debt issue, in the first sale of such long-dated debt by a technology firm since the late 1990s. The ...

While excavating clay cylinders in Syria, archaeologists discovered a rare find: an early writing system. The script has given scholars the new challenge of reinvestigating the timeline of alphabetic ...

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai is one of the world's highest-paid execs, earning $226 million in 2022. Pichai has been at Google since 2004, becoming its CEO in 2015 and Alphabet's CEO in 2019. In the ...

Dallas offers a wide range of great Italian spots, from red-sauce neighborhood gems to upscale places that have earned well-deserved national recognition. Below are our favorites around North Texas, ...

If your starter word contains a rarely used letter, rethink your strategy. Here are the most commonly used letters in the alphabet. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture ...

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former prince, is getting no help from the throne as the crisis over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein intensifies. By Sarah Lyall Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has entrusted Ali ...

As marauding state agents fill US streets, a leading German soccer official says countries should consider what was once unthinkable: skipping the 2026 World Cup. Oke Göttlich, the president of FC St.

Tierney Plumb is an editor of Eater’s Northeast region, covering D.C., Boston, Philly, and New York. Pasta lovers know there’s no such thing as too much pasta. Whether a craving calls for spaghetti, ...