Business
Facebook makes a power move in Australia – and may regret it
For years, Facebook has been in a defensive crouch amid a slew of privacy scandals, antitrust lawsuits and charges that ...
Analysis: Carmakers wake up to new pecking order as chip crunch intensifies
By Douglas Busvine and Christoph Steitz BERLIN (Reuters) – The semiconductor crunch that has battered the auto sector leaves carmakers ...
Airlines, renewables companies push Biden to make air travel greener
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S airlines and renewables companies are lobbying the Biden administration to back a ...
Carmaker Renault posts record $9.7 billion loss for 2020
PARIS (Reuters) – Renault reported a record 8 billion euro ($9.68 billion) loss for 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic hit ...
Biden to lay out his foreign policy at G-7, Munich summit
WASHINGTON (AP) – Joe Biden will make his first big appearance on the global stage as president on Friday, offering ...
World leaders applaud US formal return to Paris climate pact
The United States is back in the Paris climate accord, just 107 days after it left. While Friday’s return is ...
GOP’s Thune says Trump allies engaging in ‘cancel culture’
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) – U.S. Sen. John Thune on Thursday criticized Republican activists and party leaders for engaging in “cancel ...
Asia stocks follow Wall St. down after weaker US jobs data
BEIJING (AP) – Asian stock markets followed Wall Street lower on Friday after disappointing U.S. jobs and economic data. Shanghai, ...
Biden rolling out plan for $4 billion global vaccine effort
WASHINGTON (AP) – Joe Biden will use his first big presidential moment on the global stage at Friday’s Group of ...
Kia and Hyundai recovering from days-long network outages
BOSTON (AP) – Kia Motors America says it’s restoring services crippled by a computer network outage that began Saturday and ...
Oil drops as investors gauge big chill impact on U.S. refineries
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices slid as much as 2% in early trade on Friday, adding to ...
THE GLOBAL SMB NEOBANKS REPORT: How 17 upstarts are tailoring solutions to tap the $850 billion annual opportunity in addressing the unmet needs of SMBs
This is a preview of The Global Small Business Neobanks research report from Insider Intelligence. Purchase this report. Insider Intelligence ...
Australian leader urges Facebook to lift its news blockade
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Australia’s prime minister on Friday urged Facebook to lift its blockade of Australian users and return ...
New text messages unravel Ted Cruz’s previous explanation for his family Cancun trip while Texas is freezing
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tex., checking into Cancun International Airport on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. MEGA/GC Images via Getty Images New ...
Yellen says U.S. will keep tariffs on China in place for now
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will keep tariffs imposed on Chinese goods by ...
Ford loses track of dangerous air bags, forcing 2 recalls
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) – Ford has lost track of some older Takata air bags that can explode and hurl shrapnel, ...
Australia remains committed to implement media payment law, treasurer says
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on Friday said he had informed Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg the ...
Texas crisis has governor facing big backer: energy industry
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – As frozen Texas reels under one of the worst electricity outages in U.S. history, Republican Gov. ...
India’s sudden drop in coronavirus cases has puzzled disease experts. Strict public-health measures and difficulty recording rural cases may have factored in.
A student gets her body temperature taken in Hyderabad, India on February 1, 2021. Partha Sarkar/Xinhua/Getty Images India’s daily coronavirus ...
Pandemic forces RDU to scale back a planned, longer runway and its ambitions
Nonstop flights to China won’t be happening soon. Powered by WPeMatico
Raleigh student housing provider buys old Breadmen’s site in downtown Chapel Hill
The new owner is a Raleigh company specializing in student housing across the country. Powered by WPeMatico
Pandemic forces RDU to scale back a planned, longer runway and its ambitions
Nonstop flights to China won’t be happening soon. Powered by WPeMatico
Raleigh student housing provider buys old Breadmen’s site in downtown Chapel Hill
The new owner is a Raleigh company specializing in student housing across the country. Powered by WPeMatico
GameStop tumbles 11% to its lowest level in nearly a month amid Congressional hearing
John Minchillo/AP Shares of GameStop slipped as much as 11% on Thursday to their lowest level since January 21. On ...
ENTERPRISE SECURITY IN THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC ERA: How to support remote work while securing the distributed enterprise through the Zero Trust security model
Insider Intelligence publishes thousands of research reports, charts, and forecasts on the Connectivity & Tech industry. You can learn more ...
TOUCHDOWN ON MARS: NASA’s Perseverance rover has landed safely after a supersonic plunge
An illustration of NASA’s Perseverance rover landing safely on Mars. NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Perseverance rover has landed in Jezero Crater, beginning ...
Cruz returning to Texas amid backlash after he took a Cancun trip while millions lost power in his state during a fatal winter storm
Sen. Ted Cruz. Brynn Anderson/AP Sen. Ted Cruz is heading back to Houston from Cancun, Mexico, on Thursday. He said ...
Apple adds ‘BlastDoor’ security feature to fight iMessage hacks
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Apple Inc has added a security feature across its operating systems to battle hacks into ...
How has COVID affected life where you want to go? RDU will make it easier to find out
The NC airport’s interactive web portal is expected to go live by March 1. Powered by WPeMatico
How has COVID affected life where you want to go? RDU will make it easier to find out
The NC airport’s interactive web portal is expected to go live by March 1. Powered by WPeMatico
