Google Earth can now show you how much the planet has changed in 37 years
A new Google Earth time-lapse feature lets you see how much the planet has changed in the past 37 years, and it's pretty stunning what you can find.
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Rockstar Energy sales growth returns after PepsiCo revamps brand
Rockstar Energy sales are growing again after new owner PepsiCo gave the brand a makeover earlier this year.
House Republican staff outline principles to reform tech's liability shield
It follows committee Ranking Member and Washington Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodger's earlier memo on the panel's "Big Tech Accountability Platform."
Retail sales explode in March as consumers use stimulus checks to spend heavily
Retail sales were expected to rise 6.1% in March, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.
Homebuilder confidence rises in April despite record high lumber prices
One year after home construction ground to a screeching halt, due to the Covid pandemic, builders are more than bullish yet again.
PepsiCo revenue rises 6.8% despite unbalanced economic recovery outside of the U.S.
PepsiCo on Thursday reported quarterly earnings that topped analyst estimates as consumers maintained their pandemic snacking habits.
Walmart investing in GM's Cruise self-driving car company
Walmart's decision to invest comes about five months after the companies started working on a pilot program for deliveries in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Daily U.S. Covid cases remain above 70,000 amid Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause
The rate of new U.S. Covid cases remains elevated as the country continues efforts to ramp up its vaccination campaign.
Tech industry group funded by Amazon, Facebook and Google says it supports a corporate tax hike
The group's support doesn't reflect each company's views on the tax plan, but it sends a signal that the tech industry is open to higher tax rates.
AppLovin CEO followed a tangled path to become the newest tech billionaire
Ten years after starting AppLovin, CEO Adam Foroughi owns a $2.2 billion stake in the mobile ad and gaming company.
Richard Branson sells over $150 million in Virgin Galactic stock
Sir Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Galactic who helped take the company public, sold more than $150 million worth of the company's stock.
Merck ends development of Covid drug it acquired from OncoImmune
Merck announced Thursday it will end the development of its experimental drug for patients hospitalized with severe Covid-19.
The economy is running on a stimulus-fueled caffeine high. What will happen when it wears off?
The path beyond this rocket-fueled year looks far less clear.
Biden seeks closer ties with Japan as the U.S. prepares to challenge China
U.S. President Joe Biden will hold his first in-person summit with a foreign leader on Friday when Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga heads to Washington.
Coinbase closes at $328.28 per share in Nasdaq debut, valuing crypto exchange at $85.8 billion
Coinbase held its direct listing Wednesday on the Nasdaq, luring public market investors who've been waiting to get into the cryptocurrency exchange.
Surgeon says pausing J&J vaccine for younger populations makes sense, but could be lifted for older age groups
Dr. Atul Gawande explains why he “thinks there is something distinct going on here” when it comes to blood clotting and J&J's single-dose Covid-19 vaccine.
CDC panel postpones decision on J&J vaccine while it investigates rare but serious blood-clot issue
A CDC panel on Wednesday postponed a decision on J&J's Covid vaccine while it investigates cases of six women developing a rare blood-clotting disorder.
Ford CEO takes shot at Tesla for using customers to test unfinished tech
In a tweet about Ford's upcoming hands-free highway driving system, Farley said: "BlueCruise! We tested it in the real world, so our customers don't have to."
Hundreds of corporations, business leaders, celebs sign statement against voting restrictions
Signatories include corporations such as Amazon, BlackRock and General Motors and individuals such as Warren Buffett.
Here's who just got rich from the Coinbase debut
New York's Union Square Ventures first invested in Coinbase at 20 cents a share in 2013. Eight years later, the stock debuted on the Nasdaq at $381.
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