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Elon Musk to join Twitter’s board

April 5, 2022 7:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk is set to join Twitter’s board of directors, a move that potentially boosts his influence over the…

Amazon warehouse workers in New York made history voting for a union. Here’s what could happen next

April 4, 2022 11:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business After Christian Smalls was fired two years ago from an Amazon warehouse in New York City following his…

Hertz to buy up to 65,000 electric cars from Polestar

April 4, 2022 8:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Korn Swedish electric car maker Polestar is selling up to 65,000 electric vehicles to Hertz over the next five years, the companies…

After a $625 million hack, the party must go on

April 3, 2022 7:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Jon Sarlin, CNN Business By all appearances, it was your typical tech party. There was the branded swag, the free drinks and the mingling. But…

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s total compensation package topped $212 million

April 1, 2022 2:22 PM CNN Newsource

Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Amazon CEO Andy Jassy received a pay package valued at $212.7 million in 2021, marking a substantial compensation…

Amazon workers at New York warehouse vote to form company’s first US union

April 1, 2022 7:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Amazon warehouse workers at a facility in New York City have voted to form the first US union in the tech…

House committee probes labor practices at Amazon

April 1, 2022 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business A House committee will investigate how Amazon treats its workers, following the death of six employees in December…

Former top national security officials side with Apple in app store antitrust case

March 31, 2022 4:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN Former senior national security officials, including two ex-CIA directors and a past NSA director, are backing Apple’s app…

Samsung will now let Galaxy users repair their own devices

March 31, 2022 3:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business The right-to-repair movement has scored another win. Samsung is the latest tech company giving customers the…

Amazon union vote in Alabama is too close to call

March 31, 2022 11:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business The results of a do-over vote for a milestone union election at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama,…

Blue Origin successfully completes fourth space tourism mission

March 31, 2022 5:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin just launched its fourth successful space tourism mission, putting yet another feather…

Senate votes to advance Alvaro Bedoya’s FTC confirmation

March 30, 2022 3:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN Business One of President Joe Biden’s key administrative nominees is a step closer to confirmation after Alvaro Bedoya,…

Hackers steal over $600 million from video game Axie Infinity’s Ronin network

March 29, 2022 2:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Korn The latest crypto hack has targeted a gaming-focused blockchain network that supports the popular video game Axie Infinity. Hackers…

How Europe’s bold new rules for Big Tech could change the services you use

March 29, 2022 10:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Apple users could soon install apps outside the App Store. WhatsApp users could message or video call…

Here’s who’s flying on Thursday’s Blue Origin space launch

March 28, 2022 9:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Catherine Thorbecke and Jackie Wattles, CNN Pete Davidson was initially slated to be the next headline-grabbing name to take flight aboard the…

Huawei still fighting for ‘survival’ as Meng Wanzhou returns to corporate stage

March 28, 2022 5:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Meng Wanzhou, the senior Huawei executive whose detainment in Canada became a flashpoint of US-China tensions, returned…

TikTok hit by another lawsuit over working conditions for its content moderators

March 25, 2022 3:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Business TikTok has been hit with another lawsuit from former content moderators who claim the job traumatized them. Ashley Velez…

Instacart slashes its valuation to $24 billion

March 25, 2022 10:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Instacart’s valuation doubled twice to $39 billion in the first year of the public health crisis,…

EU officials agree on sweeping new rules targeting Big Tech

March 25, 2022 9:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN European officials have reached agreement on a sweeping set of competition rules for Big Tech that could mark a global turning…

White House and EU reach agreement on trans-Atlantic data sharing

March 25, 2022 8:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN The White House has hammered out a new agreement with the EU that could again allow businesses to transfer data and personal…

Two Amazon warehouses are vying to make history with company’s first union, but they’re very different

March 25, 2022 7:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business After going 27 years without a US union, Amazon now faces a test from elections at not one but two of its…

Deepfakes are now trying to change the course of war

March 25, 2022 5:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Metz, CNN Business In the third week of Russia’s war in Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky appeared in a video, dressed in a dark green…

Uber strikes a deal to list New York City taxis on its app

March 24, 2022 11:39 AM CNN Newsource

Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Uber once waged a fierce battle against the taxi industry. Now it’s teaming up with New York’s iconic…

Stephen Wilhite, who created GIFs, dies at 74

March 24, 2022 9:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Scottie Andrew, CNN James Van Der Beek sobbing. The guy who blinks in disbelief. That disturbing dancing baby. For these and millions more GIFs,…

Tencent stock tumbles after China crackdown hits growth

March 23, 2022 9:40 PM CNN Newsource

By Laura He, CNN Business Tencent’s stock suffered a sharp drop after the company reported its slowest-ever growth due to a bruising crackdown…

Arizona is the first state to accept digital driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet

March 23, 2022 4:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business iPhone owners with an Arizona driver’s license or state ID can now upload either to their Apple Wallet,…

Instacart wants to help grocers get in on the 15-minute delivery craze

March 23, 2022 2:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Instacart wants to help grocery stores get in on the ultra-fast delivery craze. The on-demand grocery…

Mackenzie Scott has given $3.8 billion to 465 organizations since June

March 23, 2022 12:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business Mackenzie Scott said Wednesday she has donated more than $3.8 billion to 465 organizations since June. In a Medium…

US warns businesses to prepare for Russian cyberattacks. Here’s how they can do that

March 23, 2022 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business As Russia’s war in Ukraine and its diplomatic conflict with the United States both continue to escalate, the…

Instagram brings back option for reverse chronological feed

March 23, 2022 9:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Instagram is bringing back a version of its news feed that sorts posts in reverse chronological order rather…

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