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Kia latest automaker to jump into EV van competition

January 9, 2024 10:14 PM CNN

CNN By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Kia unveiled a series of highly customizable electric van concepts at the 2024 Consumer Electronics…

Here’s what we learned – and didn’t learn – from the Jeffrey Epstein unsealed documents

January 9, 2024 7:48 PM CNN

CNN, GETTY, WPEC, WPTV, KRQE, DALTON SCHOOL, US ATTORNEY, WBNS, NY STATE By Samantha Delouya and Lauren del Valle, CNN New York (CNN) — Over…

Meta to hide posts about suicide, eating disorders from teens’ Instagram and Facebook feeds

January 9, 2024 4:13 PM Associated Press

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Meta said Tuesday it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers’…

The most popular hot sauces in the US—and the history behind them

January 9, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

What’s Americans’ favorite hot sauce? To find out, Stacker looked at the 10 most popular hot sauces on Instacart, then referenced YouGov…

Boeing executives to convene all-hands safety meeting at its 737 Max factory after yet another crisis

January 9, 2024 7:35 AM CNN

CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN New York (CNN) — Executives at Boeing are hosting an all-hands safety meeting with staffers on Tuesday, just days…

IRS will start accepting 2023 tax returns on January 29

January 9, 2024 7:07 AM CNN Newsource

Originally Published: 08 JAN 24 15:52 ET By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — If you like to file your taxes early, the IRS said on Monday…

Medical care costs are up 30% in the past decade—here's what it means for Americans

January 9, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Incredible Health analyzed the increasing costs of medical care and its contributing factors, referencing Bureau of Labor Statistics…

Car insurance costs are rising faster than overall inflation—here's a closer look

January 9, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

CheapInsurance.com compared overall inflation to the rising cost of car insurance and identified reasons that costs are spiking using BLS…

How official health insurance numbers understate consumer risks

January 9, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Care Better examined academic research by Liran Einav and Amy Finkelstein to assess the true risks Americans face of losing their health care…

Annual Consumer Electronics Show features lots of tech for families

January 8, 2024 5:32 PM Mark Ross

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is the biggest technology event of the year, where attendees can expect to find…

Tiger Woods and Nike are splitting up

January 8, 2024 2:06 PM CNN

CNN By Parija Kavilanz and Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Tiger Woods has broken up with Nike after a protracted 27-year collaboration…

Recalled charcuterie meats linked to multistate salmonella outbreak

January 8, 2024 7:04 AM CNN Newsource

Originally Published: 05 JAN 24 13:37 ET By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — A multistate outbreak of salmonella has been linked to recalled…

Taylor Swift’s associates dismayed by New York Times piece speculating on her sexuality: ‘Invasive, untrue and inappropriate’

January 6, 2024 1:59 PM CNN

CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — A controversial New York Times opinion piece that openly speculated this week whether Taylor Swift is a closeted…

How health care spending varies by occupation

January 6, 2024 2:20 AM Stacker

Incredible Health compiled data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to examine health care spending across different work…

These 10 US cities attract the most Gen Z adults aged 18-24

January 5, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

SmartAsset ranked the top US destination cities for Gen Zers aged 18-24.…

Stock market today: Wall Street shaves off some losses to close its worst week in the last 10

January 5, 2024 2:53 AM Associated Press

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed its worst week since Halloween with a listless Friday after reports showed…

Eli Lilly launches service to connect patients with telehealth care, deliver medications to their homes

January 5, 2024 7:27 AM Isabel Garcia

Originally Published: 04 JAN 24 16:57 ET Updated: 04 JAN 24 19:28 ET By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — After recent moves by weight loss…

Americans spent a record $222 billion shopping online this holiday season

January 5, 2024 7:58 AM CNN Newsource

Originally Published: 04 JAN 24 14:29 ET By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Americans ramped up their online shopping this past holiday season,…

Could vertical farming change what local food means?

Could vertical farming change the local food landscape?

January 5, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Findbusinesses4sale explored what the rise of vertical farming can mean for domestic food production, using Department of Agriculture…

Vaping is finally on a downward trend in schools

January 5, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Counseling Schools used Centers for Disease Control survey data to track teen tobacco and vaping use in the U.S., on a downward trend in…

Workers suffer the most injuries in these 25 jobs

January 5, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Westfield ranked the 25 jobs with the highest rates of nonfatal occupational injuries using data from the Bureau of Labor…

Can landlords be held responsible for criminal activities on their properties?

January 5, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Belong outlines where a landlord’s responsibilities regarding crime on their properties begin and…

Why furniture prices are falling amid ongoing inflation

January 4, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Lazzoni Modern Furniture analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics data to see what’s behind the fall of furniture prices amid…

Drugstore chain Walgreens cuts quarterly dividend to get more cash to grow its business

January 4, 2024 6:25 AM Associated Press

By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Walgreens is chopping its dividend nearly in half as the drugstore chain looks to strengthen its balance sheet. The…

Fed officials discussed rate cuts last month and hinted at end of hikes, minutes show

January 4, 2024 6:38 AM CNN Newsource

Originally Published: 03 JAN 24 14:03 ET Updated: 03 JAN 24 15:03 ET By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Federal Reserve officials…

States that produce the most greenhouse emissions from agriculture

January 4, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Findbusinesses4sale used Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Agriculture data to explore emissions from agriculture across the…

From battlefields to bedsides: The evolution of modern EMTs

January 4, 2024 2:19 AM Stacker

Medical Technology Schools used historical and medical sources to delve into the five biggest moments in the evolution of modern emergency medical…

Oklahoma boy becomes first person ever to ‘beat’ Tetris

January 3, 2024 9:14 PM CNN

CNN By Samson Tamijani, Jennifer Maupin Click here for updates on this story STILLWATER, Oklahoma (KJRH) — Nearly 34…

5 things to know for Jan. 4: Border battle, Supreme Court, Jeffrey Epstein, Iran, Ford recall

January 3, 2024 3:06 PM CNN

CNN, WPEC, WBNS, KRQE By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — NASA has grand visions for the year ahead, including a mission to send astronauts deeper…

This police department is piloting a four-day work week

January 3, 2024 10:50 AM CNN

CNN By Erica Hill and Yon Pomrenze, CNN (CNN) — In his 23 years with the Golden, Colorado, police department, a shorter workday — or work…