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U.S., 17:23, 1 source.

Dutch Bros CEO Christine Barone outlines expansion to 2,029 shops by 2029

In a Bloomberg interview, Dutch Bros CEO Christine Barone said the chain aims to reach 2,029 shops by 2029 and add at least 185 locations this year. She credited a strong internal talent pipeline, with more than 500 operators ready to move into new states and markets.

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BloombergDutch Bros CEO Christine Barone on Expansion & Inflation

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17:07 All support acts on Ed Sheeran's US tour quit after Macklemore dropped Full text unavailable at press time.

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BBCAll support acts on Ed Sheeran's US tour quit after Macklemore dropped

17:05 Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders Demand Tighter Controls on A.I. Full text unavailable at press time.

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NPRA Trump-backed crypto bill just suffered a bruising defeat in the Senate. Here's why

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17:02 House quashes another Trump impeachment push with Democratic help Axios reports the House voted 232-147 to table Al Green's impeachment motion, with 47 members voting present. The vote divided Democrats, as some backed Green while others helped GOP leadership defeat it. Green, who sought impeachment over killings by federal immigration officials, called it a matter of life and death.

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AxiosHouse quashes another Trump impeachment push with Dem help

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17:23 AWS says it can't restore some Mideast data after Iran strikes CNBC reports that AWS said it cannot restore access to data hosted exclusively in Bahrain and one UAE availability zone, more than six months after drone strikes linked to Iran. The company says damage at multiple Bahrain sites exceeded design limits and that it is still working to restore two other UAE zones. The attacks have raised questions about security for Gulf data center projects, including the UAE Stargate campus, which is under review for enhanced measures.

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CNBCAWS says it can't restore service to Bahrain, UAE facilities 6 months after Iran strikes

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16:08 Iran war has cost on average $246 million per day in its first five months, CBO finds Update Full text unavailable at press time.

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Follow-up to Iran’s foreign minister to visit China as war costs reach $33.4 billion, September 15

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CNBCIran war has cost on average $246 million per day in its first five months, CBO finds

14:00 Russian shadow fleet sails in NATO's blind spot: Irish waters According to WSJ, a growing number of suspected Russian shadow fleet ships regularly ply waters near Ireland that hold many crucial undersea cables.

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WSJRussia’s Shadow Fleet Is Sailing in NATO’s Blind Spot: Irish Waters

14:03 Trump administration plans $2.8 billion munitions sale to Israel, sources say Full text unavailable at press time.

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07:47 Russia, Ukraine Trade Aerial Strikes After Trump’s Claim of Truce Full text unavailable at press time.

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FTIran’s allies squeeze Saudi Arabia ‘on all fronts’

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Mon 21:58 Dollar near two-week high as oil surge lifts yields, Fed hike bets Full text unavailable at press time.

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16:00 Improve iPhone audio with these settings and accessories Engadget outlines tweaks for iPhone audio, such as high-quality streaming and EQ settings in apps like Apple Music and Spotify. The guide notes that lossless audio requires wired gear like a DAC, since Bluetooth doesn't support it. Accessibility options like Headphone Accommodations offer further sound adjustments.

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EngadgetHow to improve the audio quality on your iPhone

16:08 AI Agent Platform Reinvents Spam, Floods Inboxes Worldwide Full text unavailable at press time.

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404AI Agent Platform Reinvents Spam, Floods Inboxes Worldwide

16:25 AWS open-sources Pizza Bot inbox for AI agent tasks According to The Register, AWS has open-sourced Pizza Bot, an AI agent management tool that uses an email-like interface for tasks and permission requests. The tool runs locally, stores threads in SQLite, and supports on-device models via Ollama. It is not an officially supported AWS product.

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RegisterYour AI agents' reports and questions have a new inbox, courtesy of AWS

14:58 18-year-old dies of measles in Pennsylvania from neurological complication Ars Technica reports that an unvaccinated 18-year-old from Mifflin County died of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, a rare neurological complication of measles. The death is the fourth in Pennsylvania's outbreak, with the state also confirming the death of an unvaccinated 40-year-old woman in Jefferson County. The outbreak has reached 693 cases in 38 counties, and the CDC has changed how it counts measles deaths amid political controversy.

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Ars18-year-old dies of measles in PA from severe neurological complication

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15:14 Woman in Josh Jacobs case wants evidence permanently sealed ESPN reports that lawyers for the woman involved in the Josh Jacobs case filed a motion to permanently seal evidence, citing her desire for privacy. The motion comes after Jacobs pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery and criminal damage to property. A permanent seal could prevent the NFL from obtaining surveillance video from the incident, which the league is seeking as part of its investigation.

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ESPNWoman in Josh Jacobs case wants evidence permanently sealed

14:47 Arch Manning apologizes for 'insensitive' reaction to AI video Texas quarterback Arch Manning apologized for laughing at an AI-generated video that showed coach Steve Sarkisian slapping ESPN reporter Holly Rowe. Manning said his comment was insensitive and that he was sorry for the hurt it caused. Rowe said she accepted his apology after the two spoke privately. The video stemmed from Sarkisian cutting off Rowe's question after Texas' comeback win over Ohio State.

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ESPNTexas' Arch Manning apologizes for reaction to violent AI video

15:12 NBA weighed precedent before punishing Clippers in salary cap case Full text unavailable at press time.

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ESPNNBA weighed precedent before punishing Clippers in salary cap case

14:30 Vanderbilt freshman QB Jared Curtis to start vs. NC State Full text unavailable at press time.

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ESPNVanderbilt freshman QB Jared Curtis to start vs. NC State