Chicago is at risk as climate change causes wild swings in Lake Michigan water levels
Climate change is causing drastic swings in the level of Lake Michigan, which in turn is putting the city of Chicago at risk.
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GM can 'absolutely' catch Tesla in EV sales by 2025, says CEO Mary Barra
GM CEO Mary Barra told CNBC the automaker can "absolutely" catch Tesla in U.S. EV sales by 2025 with its planned electric vehicles, including a Hummer pickup.
Biden hopes fines on lingering cargo containers ease congestion at major U.S. ports
In accordance with these deadlines, carriers will be charged $100 for each lingering container per day starting Nov. 1.
GM beats Wall Street's third-quarter estimates, guides toward 'high end' of 2021 earnings forecast
Analysts say they expect relatively solid results, despite a global shortage of semiconductor chips that has depleted vehicle inventories and suttered plants.
Nvidia's $40 billion takeover of Arm faces in-depth investigation from EU
The European Commission, the executive arm of the EU, has launched an "in-depth investigation" into Nvidia's acquisition of U.K. chip designer Arm.
McDonald's higher U.S. menu prices fuel earnings beat; chain raises sales forecast
McDonald's on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts' estimates as its international sales bounced back.
FDA panel recommends Pfizer's low-dose Covid vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11
The endorsement was a critical step in getting some 28 million more kids in the U.S. protected against the virus as the delta variant spreads.
Adulting 101: What to do in your 20s to set yourself up for financial success
Balancing a budget is difficult, but CNBC's Sharon Epperson has some tips to make it easier.
Dating app Hinge is betting big on audio as Match Group pushes for a better dating experience
Match Group's Hinge is adding audio recording features to its app starting Wednesday.
Amazon invests in EV charging start-up and other climate technologies
It has invested in 11 companies that are developing technologies across a range of sectors, from transportation and logistics to agriculture and food.
College tuition is now rising at a rate lower than inflation
Amid falling enrollment, colleges and universities have responded with lower tuition and fee increases.
What GM and Ford investors should know ahead of third-quarter earnings
General Motors and Ford Motor are expected to report solid third-quarter earnings Wednesday despite an ongoing global disruption of supply chains.
Americans are buying Teslas, not EVs, but experts say that's about to change
An influx of EVs — from a couple dozen today to estimates of hundreds by 2025 — are expected to eat away at Tesla's market share over time.
AMD sales rise 54% on strong demand for chips for servers and game consoles
AMD has benefitted from a surge in electronics sales as its central processors and graphics processors power PCs, servers, and game consoles.
Federal judge rejects Southwest Airlines pilots' request to block vaccine mandate
A federal judge in Texas denied a petition by Southwest Airlines pilots' union that sought to block the company's enforcement of a federal vaccine mandate.
Twitter shares rise after company says Apple privacy changes had less of an impact than expected on third-quarter results
Twitter on Tuesday reported its third-quarter earnings, meeting analysts' expectations for revenue and user growth.
Congress is about to fight over the debt ceiling again – but it doesn't have to be this way
With the debt ceiling deadline set for early December, some prominent politicians are drafting ideas to reform or end the borrowing limit.
Microsoft beats revenue expectations, reporting 22% growth
Microsoft's Azure revenue growth came in ahead of analysts' expectations. The company saw strong demand for consumption-based cloud services in the quarter.
Top Democrats aim to strike a deal on Biden's social spending plan within hours
Democrats say they only have a handful of issues to resolve before they can strike a deal on Biden's social safety net and climate plan.
Long-term Treasury yields dip again as investors wait for Fed's next move
U.S. Treasury yields dipped on Tuesday, amid concerns about inflation and weaker economic growth.
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