Amazon's Prime Day off to a strong start, early data shows
The positive results indicate inflation-weary shoppers are still opening their wallets, lured by deep discounts.
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Fox News sued for defamation by Trump supporter Ray Epps over Jan. 6 conspiracy claims
The lawsuit by Ray Epps comes after Fox News agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems $787.5 million to settle claims about the 2020 presidential election.
Apple just released a preview of its next big iPhone update. Here's what's new
It's a beta version, intended as a preview of the final software, so Apple can get help squashing bugs before it's officially released to the wider public.
VP Harris meets with labor and rights groups to discuss threats from A.I.
A meeting at the White House on Wednesday includes groups that advocate on behalf of specific populations or on digital rights issues.
How to install the preview of Apple's new iPhone software coming this fall
Apple's iOS public beta has most of the features that will be included in the final release version, but isn't ready for everyone yet.
United unveils new first-class seats in nearly once-in-a-decade refresh
United and other airlines are refreshing their cabins to include better technology and privacy to win over high-paying travelers.
Trump blasts DOJ over decision to withdraw from E. Jean Carroll lawsuit fight
Donald Trump, who is running for president, faces a civil trial in 2024 over statements he made about E. Jean Carroll after she said he raped her.
Bill Gates explains why we shouldn't be afraid of A.I.
Gates cites how society reacted to previous advancements to make the case that humans have adapted to major changes in the past, and they will do so for AI as well.
As Twitter continues to implode, advertisers pin their hopes on Threads
Advertisers are interested in Meta's new Threads app as a new social channel to reach consumers while Twitter continues to struggle.
These are America’s 10 cheapest states to live in for 2023
These 10 states have the lowest cost of living in the U.S., and even with inflation coming down, high prices remain an issue for many Americans.
Income, growth or both? Weighing active ETFs in an up market
Protection plays were a prominent strategy last year, but the rally during the first half of 2023 is prompting more ETF investors to rethink the growth trade.
FTC could appeal Microsoft-Activision ruling as soon as Wednesday
The temporary restraining order that prevents Microsoft and Activision from closing the deal will expire after Friday.
These states are America’s most expensive to live in for 2023
While inflation has eased, it is still stubbornly high across the U.S., and certain states are feeling that sticker shock more than others.
Other countries don't have an issue with 'tipflation.' Here's how much people tip around the world
Not only are tips getting bigger in the U.S., but Americans also tip for a wider range of services. In other countries, a gratuity is still a small gesture.
Illumina hit with record $476 million fine for closing Grail deal without EU approval
The European Commission last year blocked Illumina's $7.1 billion acquisition of Grail over concerns it would stifle innovation and consumer choice.
Inflation rose just 0.2% in June, less than expected as consumers get a break from price increases
The consumer price index was expected to increase 0.3% in June and 3.1% from a year ago.
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket engine explodes during testing
It's a destructive setback with potential ramifications for the company's customer United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin's own rocket New Glenn.
Auto industry braces for contentious contract talks as UAW formally kicks off bargaining
UAW president has vowed to be aggressive in bargaining with General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis for new worker contracts.
Microsoft confirms more job cuts on top of 10,000 layoffs announced in January
On top of the 10,000 layoffs Microsoft announced in January, the company is now slimming down its number of salespeople.
DOJ won't defend Trump in Carroll rape defamation case anymore
The Department of Justice for years had tried to shield Donald Trump from being sued by writer E. Jean Carroll for defaming her over her sexual assault claim.
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