Amazon TVs are coming in October, with prices starting at $370
Two series will be available in various sizes: the Amazon Fire TV Omni and the more affordable Amazon Fire TV 4 Series.
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Biden administration unveils plans to lower prescription drug costs
The plan, summarized in a 29-page document, supports legislation that allows the federal government to negotiate lower prices on the costliest drugs each year.
Microsoft indefinitely postpones return to U.S. offices as Covid cases surge
Microsoft used the announcement as an opportunity to talk about new features in its Teams communication app that can help people work remotely.
Weekly jobless claims post sharp drop to 310,000, another new pandemic low
Initial filings for unemployment benefits were expected to total 335,000 for the week ended Sept. 4.
Solugen is making chemicals from sugar, not petroleum
Investors poured more than $350 million into Solugen, a sustainable chemicals start-up.
FBI probes 3 former Vermont state police troopers in fake Covid vaccination card scheme
Federal prosecutors and the FBI were notified about three former Vermont State Police troopers suspected of involvement in fake coronavirus vaccination cards.
California Senate passes landmark bill taking aim at Amazon's labor practices
The bill would require employers to disclose productivity quotas to employees and government agencies, among other provisions.
Airlines lower forecasts, blaming rising Covid cases for weaker travel demand
United, American and Southwest were among airlines that lowered financial estimates.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar reveals she's had breast cancer
Klobuchar said the cancer was removed following a lumpectomy, which was followed by radiation treatment.
Businesses are feeling stronger inflation and paying higher wages, Fed's 'Beige Book' says
Businesses are experiencing escalating inflation that will likely be passed onto consumers, the Fed reported Wednesday.
Many 2021 IPOs have fallen flat on their first day of trading, but that's changing, ETF manager says
Aftermarket returns for initial public offerings have improved in the last three months, says Renaissance Capital's Kathleen Smith.
United Airlines staff who are granted religious exemptions to vaccine mandate will be put on unpaid leave
United will give employees whose request for an exemption is denied will have five weeks to get vaccinated or face termination.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren asks Amazon CEO Andy Jassy to explain why the company's algorithms recommend Covid misinformation
Searches for "Covid" and other terms on Amazon turned up products that promote false information about the coronavirus and vaccines, the letter states.
BlackRock responds to George Soros' criticism over China investments
Soros described BlackRock's initiative in China as a "tragic mistake" that would "damage the national security interests of the U.S. and other democracies."
Rocket Lab signs five-launch deal with European Internet of Things satellite company Kinéis
Rocket Lab signed a five-launch contract with European satellite data company Kinéis. The deal adds to the space company's backlog.
Moderate Democrats want the $3.5 trillion spending plan to remove the limit on state and local tax deductions
A fight over state and local tax deductions, known as SALT, could be a hurdle in passing President Joe Biden's $3.5 trillion package.
Capitol police chief set to brief Pelosi, Schumer, McConnell, McCarthy on rally for jailed Jan. 6 rioters
More than 600 people have been charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot, and dozens have already pleaded guilty.
Treasury yields fall on Wednesday
U.S. Treasury yields fell slightly on Wednesday, following record jobs opening data from the Labor Department.
Yellen urges Congress to raise debt limit, warns Pelosi about extraordinary measures running out soon
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that the mere specter of a U.S. default can have drastic consequences for U.S. financial markets.
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