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It’s a rocky road to disrupt the ice cream industry, but sundae you may get your soft serve from a pod. A new machine called ColdSnap, which…
Continue ReadingIt’s a rocky road to disrupt the ice cream industry, but sundae you may get your soft serve from a pod. A new machine called ColdSnap, which…
Continue ReadingGroups and individuals spreading lies about the 2020 election and calling to protest the outcome have continued to hide in plain sight on Facebook,…
Continue ReadingGroups and individuals spreading lies about the 2020 election and calling to protest the outcome have continued to hide in plain sight on Facebook,…
Continue Reading“WandaVision,” Marvel Studios’ first original series for Disney+, hits streaming this weekend. That’s excellent news for…
Continue ReadingThe Trump administration is inflicting even more damage on Chinese businesses — including smartphone maker Xiaomi — with just days to go before…
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Continue ReadingTikTok is launching an incubator program to support 100 Black creators, a strategy to attract audiences that’s become popular with other social…
Continue ReadingWith the coronavirus pandemic shuttering theaters for months on end and major blockbusters delayed into an unforeseeable future, 2020 was one of the…
Continue ReadingSamsung’s new Galaxy S21 lineup has an updated look and lower price tags, but customers will also notice two items missing from the box:…
Continue ReadingPetco is hoping the third time is the charm. The 55-year-old pet retailer launched its third IPO in company history Thursday — and this time…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump certainly lived up to his self-proclaimed status as the King of Debt during his term in office. The national debt spiked by $7…
Continue ReadingThe bitcoin roller coaster continues. The price of the top cryptocurrency hit an all-time high of nearly $42,000 less than a week ago before quickly…
Continue ReadingA businessman and a fringe internet activist who each played key roles in the conspiracy theory about Seth Rich, the slain Democratic National…
Continue ReadingBillionaire Republican donor and Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone said he feels “betrayed” by President Donald Trump after the attempt…
Continue ReadingLaw enforcement agencies are rounding up suspected rioters, combing through social media evidence, and uncovering the true depth of the plot to…
Continue ReadingLaw enforcement agencies are rounding up suspected rioters, combing through social media evidence, and uncovering the true depth of the plot to…
Continue ReadingBig banks, climate activists and banking reform advocates don’t agree on much, but they joined forces to denounce a proposed Trump…
Continue ReadingThe record stock market run is great news for BlackRock: The owner of the super popular iShares family of exchange-traded funds reported earnings and…
Continue ReadingChristopher & Banks is joining the long list of retailers filing for bankruptcy and disappearing from America’s malls. The womenswear…
Continue ReadingGermany’s economy held up better in the pandemic than it did during the global financial crisis, despite a second wave of lockdowns in the…
Continue ReadingDelta Air Lines closed the books on the worst year in its history. Thursday, Delta reported a record $6.8 billion loss for 2020, excluding special…
Continue ReadingStocks rallied to record highs as a mob descended on the US Capitol. But now that President Donald Trump has become the first American president in…
Continue ReadingChinese technology company Huawei is backtracking on a patent application it filed for a facial recognition system intended to identify Uyghurs from…
Continue ReadingChina was already outperforming every other major world economy last year as the coronavirus pandemic upended the globe. It looks like the…
Continue ReadingSubstack has become synonymous with writers looking to go independent. But for many years prior, there was a different go-to place for…
Continue ReadingWhen Chobani started selling Greek yogurt in 2007, it upended the market. Now, it wants to do the same for iced coffee. This week, Chobani is…
Continue ReadingUS President Donald Trump has been permanently banned from Snapchat, according to a statement by the platform Wednesday. “Last week we…
Continue ReadingTaco Bell knows you’re upset about losing potatoes. It’s sorry it hurt you. And it’s bringing them back. Last year, Taco Bell cut a…
Continue ReadingChina’s leader has called on Starbucks’ former chairman Howard Schultz to help promote US-China relations, according to Chinese state…
Continue ReadingTaco Bell knows you’re upset about losing potatoes. It’s sorry it hurt you. And it’s bringing them back. Last year, Taco Bell cut a…
Continue ReadingTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey has defended his company’s decision to ban President Donald Trump, while acknowledging that the move stems from its…
Continue ReadingCostco is closing its photo centers at all of its roughly 800 stores next month, ending a number of services that have a decidedly retro vibe. Four…
Continue ReadingThe American jobs crisis is escalating again. States have ratcheted up their virus-prevention measures to combat rising infection rates, and the job…
Continue ReadingBig banks, climate activists and banking reform advocates don’t agree on much, but they have joined forces to denounce a proposed Trump…
Continue ReadingConvenience store operators are having a moment. Canada’s Couche-Tard, the owner of Circle K, said in a statement on Wednesday that it’s…
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Continue ReadingThe number of Black people working at Netflix has doubled over the last three years, but the company admits it has work to do when it comes to adding…
Continue ReadingIn a most unusual time, CES was diminished this year, with lots of companies including Google and Amazon not having a substantial presence and…
Continue ReadingThe Voice of America has effectively demoted a reporter who tried to ask questions of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo after he delivered a speech…
Continue ReadingIntel has named Pat Gelsinger as its new chief executive officer, replacing Bob Swan after a rocky two-year run. The chipmaker recruited Gelsinger…
Continue ReadingSamsung is set to update its Galaxy smartphone line about a month ahead of its typical launch schedule. The company, which typically updates new…
Continue ReadingPandemic travel restrictions and shelter-in-place orders have made it difficult to access cultural experiences. But a virtual tour of the…
Continue ReadingBillionaire Republican donor and Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone says he feels “betrayed” by the Republicans who attempted to overturn…
Continue ReadingWe’re two days into this year’s virtual Consumer Electronics Show, and we’ve already seen big tech announcements from companies…
Continue ReadingDollar General wants its employees to get COVID-19 vaccines, so it’s offering to pay them to do it. The chain said Wednesday that it will give…
Continue ReadingThe world’s largest carmaker is starting to gain ground on Tesla. Volkswagen sold 231,600 battery electric vehicles in 2020, according to…
Continue ReadingCorporate America may be running away from President Donald Trump but at least one of his international business partners is standing by him. Hussain…
Continue ReadingThe incredible stock market surge for Tesla isn’t just making Elon Musk and Tesla investors rich. Traders betting on lithium miners and battery…
Continue ReadingNew York City is seeking to terminate its business relationships with the Trump Organization in response to last week’s attack on the US…
Continue ReadingConvenience store operators are having a moment. Canada’s Couche-Tard, the owner of Circle K, said in a statement on Wednesday that it’s…
Continue ReadingYouTube is suspending President Donald Trump’s channel for at least one week, and potentially longer, after his channel earned a strike under…
Continue ReadingIt’s tempting to think now that 2020 is over, the economy will soon snap back to normal. But that’s still far off: Americans aren’t…
Continue ReadingAmazon said it is banning QAnon merchandise from its marketplace in response to the extremist group’s role in attacking the US Capitol. The…
Continue ReadingTVs seem to get bigger, slimmer and more connected each year. But now, in 2021, you can also see right through them. In a video shown during the…
Continue ReadingNew York City is terminating its business relationships with the Trump Organization in response to last week’s attack on the US Capitol. On the…
Continue ReadingOne of China’s most prominent e-commerce companies is facing intense public backlash over allegations that it overworks its employees.…
Continue ReadingFaith in massive Covid-19 vaccination efforts has been a key reason stocks have kicked off 2021 by notching a string of record highs. But early…
Continue ReadingTwitter’s decision to ban President Donald Trump from its platform on Friday sent shock waves through the political and tech worlds. But a…
Continue ReadingIn the run-up to the Consumer Electronics Show last year, Gina Muoio was pulling 60-to-80-hour weeks at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las…
Continue ReadingAn Australian food company has officially renamed a famous snack brand after years of complaints that it shared its name with a racial slur.…
Continue ReadingUsers have flocked to encrypted messaging app Signal by the millions in recent days — bringing it to the No. 1 spot on both Google Play Store and…
Continue ReadingAmazon Web Services filed its response to Parler’s lawsuit on Tuesday, blaming the social media platform favored by the far-right for filing a…
Continue ReadingThe world’s largest carmakers are facing a critical shortage of semiconductors that threatens to hamstring production just as the industry…
Continue ReadingThe British government will fine companies which hide connections to China’s Xinjiang region where Uyghurs and other minorities are allegedly…
Continue ReadingSome of America’s biggest companies are suspending donations to Republican Congress members who objected to the Electoral College’s…
Continue ReadingThe Mega Millions Jackpot is estimated at $625million and the Powerball is estimated at…
Continue ReadingWe’re two days into this year’s virtual Consumer Electronics Show, and we’ve already seen big tech announcements from companies…
Continue ReadingVisa and fintech startup Plaid have terminated their $5.3 billion merger agreement after facing a legal challenge from the Department of Justice. The…
Continue ReadingThe fight over the future of gig economy work in California isn’t over. A labor union and a group of gig workers filed a lawsuit on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingJust now, silence may not be that comforting. For years there has been a din on social media — from President Trump on Twitter, from right wing…
Continue ReadingEtsy removed a “Camp Auschwitz” t-shirt from its website after a rioter was spotted wearing a shirt with the same message during the US…
Continue ReadingSheldon Adelson, the chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands and a major donor to Republican politicians, died late Monday following complications…
Continue ReadingPayPal is cutting ties with Christian crowdfunding site GiveSendGo following the January 6 US Capitol siege. The site, which the far-right extremist…
Continue ReadingThe jackpots for two lottery games continue to rise this…
Continue ReadingThe New York Times is facing fresh blowback for how it handled the fallout over falsehoods unearthed in “Caliphate,” the paper’s…
Continue ReadingGeneral Motors is starting a new vehicle brand to sell electric delivery vans in the United States and Canada beginning in 2021. Called BrightDrop,…
Continue ReadingA nearly human-sized robot grabs a dish out of a crowded sink with its gripper arms and neatly adds it to the dishwasher. It then sets the table,…
Continue ReadingDeutsche Bank will no longer do business with President Donald Trump, a move that will cut off his business from a major source of loans that once…
Continue ReadingBoeing ended its worst year in more than 40 years with its best month of 2020. The company reported that it delivered 39 jets to customers in…
Continue ReadingCNN correspondent Sara Sidner has been covering COVID-19 grief firsthand, and on Tuesday, she shared the pain that comes with reporting on the deadly…
Continue ReadingThere’s more to the market than the FAANG stocks of Big Tech. It could finally be time for dividend-paying value stocks like the so-called dogs…
Continue ReadingParler all but vanished from the internet this week. Major tech platforms, including Apple and Amazon, booted the social network popular with the…
Continue ReadingA growing number of businesses suddenly want very little to do with Donald Trump after he incited a mob to attack the Capitol. That could make it…
Continue ReadingA computer chip shortage has shut down the Louisville, Kentucky, Ford plant this week, the latest shutdown because of an industry-wide problem that…
Continue ReadingThe head-up display, which projects information onto the windshield for drivers, has been available in some cars since 1988. But while over the past…
Continue ReadingGoFundMe will no longer allow people to fundraise for travel expenses used for potentially violent political events after pro-Trump protesters used…
Continue ReadingCustomers observing coronavirus violations at businesses and restaurants can now complain on Yelp. The crowd-sourced review platform is expanding its…
Continue ReadingFollowing last week’s insurrection at the US Capitol, a growing number of companies are distancing themselves from President Donald Trump and…
Continue ReadingCrocs’ bittersweet moment has arrived in the midst of a global pandemic. The foam clog, derided by many for being “ugly,” expects…
Continue ReadingFacebook will begin removing all content that mentions the phrase “stop the steal,” a full 69 days after Election Day. The social media…
Continue ReadingVideos of belligerent passengers at airports — some donning pro-Trump outfits — being forced off planes or denied boarding are circulating widely…
Continue ReadingNews outlets are publishing more and more videos, photos and testimonials from Wednesday’s pro-Trump riot on Capitol Hill. And it’s…
Continue ReadingBitcoin prices surged to a new all-time high of nearly $42,000 on Friday, only to plunge all the way back to about $31,000 Monday morning.…
Continue ReadingParler, the alternative social media platform favored by the far-right, sued Amazon on Monday in response to being deplatformed, alleging an…
Continue ReadingSecretary of State Mike Pompeo accused the Voice of America news service of “demeaning America” in a speech that a watchdog group…
Continue ReadingDisinfectant gadgets, next-generation fitness equipment and robots that help you cook dinner. Those are a few of the countless new products expected…
Continue ReadingA computer chip shortage has shut down the Louisville, Kentucky, Ford plant this week, the first shutdown because of an industry-wide problem that is…
Continue ReadingThe Ford Mustang Mach-E won the 2021 North American SUV of the Year Award. The award was presented in an online ceremony Monday along with the North…
Continue ReadingPrince Charles is leading a fresh charge to tackle the climate crisis, this time with the support of several major companies including Bank of…
Continue ReadingWall Street banks are shaking up their offerings in Hong Kong, pulling the plug on hundreds of products to comply with the US ban on several Chinese…
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