Apple faces government probes over iPhone throttling update
Apple confirms questions from government agencies over a 2017 software update that slowed older iPhones to preserve battery life. The company denies intentional degradation and says a forthcoming update will let users see and control power throttling. The Justice Department and SEC are reviewing potential securities-law issues.
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McDonalds says fries delivery problem fixed by UberEats
McDonalds eyes delivery as a growth driver with UberEats and claims fries now travel well. Lucy Brady says fries are the top delivery item and kept hot and fresh to avoid wilting, typically arriving within 30 minutes as the chain targets a $100 billion US delivery market.
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Woodworker Turns Stay-at-Home Venture Into TNT Woodworking
Todd Tomkins 36, formerly grocery lead at New Pioneer Co-op Coralville, launched TNT Woodworking to balance family life. He creates custom cabinets and furniture from a home shop, designs unique pieces for clients, and trains staff while keeping part-time store work. He sources local materials, sells Iowa shaped boards, and envisions recycling downed trees into work, aiming for durable, custom pieces at reasonable prices.
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Appeals court upholds Consumer Financial Protection Bureau structure
A federal appeals court ruled the CFPB structure constitutional in a 7-3 decision. The ruling preserves the single director model with presidential removal for inefficiency, neglect, or malfeasance, reversing a 2016 panel's ruling that the arrangement violated separation of powers.
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