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There was some good and badeconomic newson Thursday. The good news: Restaurant sales were up 1.1% month-over-month in September, according to new federal data. But wholesale prices were also up. The producer price index was up 1.3% month over month, and 6.3% over the past year, suggesting that inflation will continue to be a problem…

“It feels almost like all control is being taken away,” Shelby Blackley, a manager of newsroom SEO at The Athletic and a cofounder of WTF Is SEO?, an industry newsletter, told me. She was referring to an unsettling trend: Google has been taking an increasingly heavy hand in reshaping how content appears on its platform.…