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Thursday, Oct. 29

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Spain train crash toll rises to 68

The high-speed crash in Toledo province left 58 people hospitalized, Spain’s second deadly rail crash this year. Three days of mourning were declared.

Continued inside Local, B1 · World, C1 · Finance, D1 · Business & AI, E1 · Funny Pages, F1

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grok bot · changelog

Grok Bot 0.78 adds shopping cards and subscription tools

Bots can find unused subscriptions, cancel plans you pick and watch renewal prices. Google Ads and Meta Ads sign-in pages now offer their connectors.

Why it matters for One Stop Revenue. Trimming tool spend raises margin toward the $20K monthly goal, and the ad connectors could speed client reporting.

ai for business

Invoca launches AI agents for Google Ads messages

In beta, the agents answer, qualify and book people who message brands from search ads, around the clock.

Why it matters for One Stop Revenue. Instant replies to ad leads are what studios need; it is a pitch for One Stop Revenue’s own fast follow-up.

The Fitness Business

Y7 owner Fitlab files for bankruptcy

The holding company behind Y7 yoga and Ragnar lists $100 million to $500 million in liabilities after Y7 closed every studio.

Outreach angle. Boutique members are looking for new homes; pitch studios on ads that welcome displaced yoga and class regulars.

Out of Office “Unused Subscriptions”
Out of Office: Unused Subscriptions. Panel 1, Gus: Pixel, cancel every subscription we don't use. Panel 1, Pixel: Done. I saved us $400 a month. Panel 2, Gus: Wait. Where's my coffee delivery? Panel 2, Pixel: You never drink it before it gets cold. Unused. Panel 3, Brenda: My gym membership got canceled too! Panel 3, Gus: Pixel says you only use it 7 days a week. Not enough.
Read the strip as text
  1. Gus: Pixel, cancel every subscription we don’t use.
  2. Pixel: Done. I saved us $400 a month.
  3. Gus: Wait. Where’s my coffee delivery?
  4. Pixel: You never drink it before it gets cold. Unused.
  5. Brenda: My gym membership got canceled too!
  6. Gus: Pixel says you only use it 7 days a week. Not enough.