The clean energy company turning city blocks greener
CNN By Jennifer Korn, CNN BlocPower, a Brooklyn-based clean energy company, is bringing eco-friendly, all-electric heating and cooling systems to…
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The coldest city in every state
Stacker analyzed National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data to determine the coldest cities in every U.S.…
Continue Reading Twitter disbands its ‘Trust and Safety Council’ that tackled harassment and child exploitation
CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Twitter announced late Monday that it was disbanding its “Trust and Safety Council,” according to an…
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US economy added a robust 263,000 jobs in November
(CNN) — The US economy added 263,000 jobs in November, defying aggressive action from the Federal Reserve to cool the economy and bring down…
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Biden signs legislation to avert rail shutdown
(CNN) — President Joe Biden on Friday signed legislation to avert a rail shutdown after congressional lawmakers raced to pass the measure amid…
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Amazon record sales over Thanksgiving weekend
The nation’s largest online retailer says this year’s thanksgiving weekend was its biggest ever. Amazon reported a record-breaking holiday shopping…
Continue Reading Kanye West’s Twitter account has been suspended after Elon Musk says it violated rule against incitement to violence
CNN By Rob McLean, CNN Business Kanye West’s Twitter account was suspended early Friday morning after Elon Musk said it violated the…
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This is what McDonald’s drive-thru of the future could look like
(CNN) — McDonald’s is hoping a drive-thru lane with a food conveyor belt, a pickup room for delivery workers and a shelf where…
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Megan Thee Stallion Makes History on Forbes 30 under 30
Superstar rapper ‘Megan Thee Stallion’ is making history as the first black woman to grace the cover of Forbes 30 under 30. The Houston native earned…
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Data shows these countries increased their solar capacity the most in 15 years
Enviro Friendly cited data compiled by environmental think tank Ember to look at countries whose solar electricity capacity has grown the most over…
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Charlie Clark Nissan of El Paso announces the death of “Nana,” who was featured in many of its commercials
EL PASO, Texas — The grandmother of car dealer Charlie Clark, who was featured prominently in many of his commercials and known across many regions…
Continue Reading Twitter is less safe due to Elon Musk’s management style, says former top official
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Business Twitter owner Elon Musk’s dictatorial management style risks driving the company headlong into unforced…
Continue Reading Hate speech dramatically surges on Twitter following Elon Musk takeover, new research shows
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN New Twitter owner Elon Musk declared last month that “hate speech impressions” had dramatically fallen on the…
Continue Reading Irish regulator fines Meta $275 million for violations of Europe’s data privacy law
CNN, LAYOFFS.FYI, FACEBOOK, GETTY IMAGES, AARON BACKMAN By Brian Fung, CNN Business Meta has been fined roughly $275 million by Ireland’s data…
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New El Paso call center looking to hire 150 workers
EL PASO, Texas — A new call center in El Paso is looking to hire 150 agent and leadership positions in the next month. Avantive Solutions said it is…
Continue Reading Musk says new color-coded verification system at Twitter will roll out in a week
CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Elon Musk is ready to try his troubled new verification system for Twitter once again. This time, in color. The…
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Adidas to launch investigation into Kanye West
Adidas is launching an investigation into allegations of misconduct against the rapper formerly known as Kanye West. Adidas cut ties with the artist…
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Amazon faces Black Friday strikes
E-commerce giant Amazon is facing protests and strikes across the globe amid the busy sales of black Friday. Thousands of warehouse workers upset…
Continue Reading The US-China chip war is spilling over to Europe
CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Two European chip deals have run into trouble over their links with China, a sign of concern spreading in the West…
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Elon Musk says he will begin restoring previously banned Twitter accounts next week
Originally Published: 24 NOV 22 15:22 ETUpdated: 24 NOV 22 15:36 ETBy Clare Duffy and Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business (CNN)…
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25 endangered animals that only live in America
Stacker compiled a list of 25 endangered animals that are only found in the United States using the International Union for Conservation of Nature…
Continue Reading Elon Musk has upended Twitter’s business. Here’s how he could fix it
CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Much of Twitter’s ad sales team has been fired or pushed out. Large companies from General Mills to…
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Young adults are the most lonely, data shows
Charlie Health used data from different sources, including Ipsos, Harvard Graduate School of Education, Ipsos/Cigna, and the American Enterprise…
Continue Reading Twitter won’t restore Alex Jones’ account, Elon Musk says
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones won’t be returning to Twitter and will remain banned from the platform, according to its…
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Largest railroad union rejects labor deal, raising risk of a crippling strike
Rank-and-file members of the nation’s largest rail union, which represents the industry’s conductors, rejected a tentative labor deal with…
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From design to landfill: the lifecycle of your $3 Shein shirt
Stacker referenced news and fashion industry reports to break down the general life cycle of fast fashion.…
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64% of Americans are now exposed to extreme heat. Here’s why that’s worrying
OhmConnect compiled a list of how heat waves in major U.S cities have changed over time, with data from sources including the EPA, the World Health…
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Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for fraud
(CNN) — Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Friday following her conviction in January for…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for fraud
CNN, KGO By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Friday following her conviction in January…
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El Paso’s Housing Market: Will the Bubble Burst?
EL PASO, Texas — Mortgage rates saw their largest weekly drop since 1981 Thursday. A 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now stands at 6.6%, down 1.2%. But…
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