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Evergrande takes on Tesla, rolling out its first electric vehicle as the embattled Chinese real estate developer seeks to make EVs its core business
Evergrande wants to make electric cars its core business, CEO Hui Ka Yan said. Costfoto/Barcroft Media/Getty Images Evergrande New Energy ...
Amazon warehouse workers say they are struggling to get Covid tests amid the Omicron surge now that the e-commerce giant has stopped onsite testing
Some Amazon workers say they have problems finding COVID-19 tests and getting HR support promptly. Mark Lennihan/AP Amazon used to ...
A Connecticut mother and daughter who climbed over a bike rack to get into the US Capitol on January 6 have pleaded guilty
Screenshot from open-source video that shows Lavin and Krzywicki climbing a bike rack outside the Capitol. The Department of Justice. ...
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban says bitcoin isn’t, and will never be, a hedge against inflation
Mark Cuban on the set of “Shark Tank”. ABC Billionaire investor Mark Cuban said bitcoin is not, and will never ...
The recipient of a historic pig-heart transplant stabbed a man years ago. Ethicists say criminal history shouldn’t affect who gets live-saving organs.
David Bennet (right) with his surgeon, Dr. Bartley Griffith, at University of Maryland Medical Center. University of Maryland School of ...
Downing Street staff flouted COVID lockdown rules by holding 2 alcohol-fueled parties on the eve of Prince Phillip’s funeral, according to a new report
People walking past 10 Downing Street in London, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022. AP Photo/Frank Augstein Downing Street staff reportedly held ...
Chatham County is out of the running for multibillion-dollar microchip facility
The state’s largest megasite lost out on a potential contract with a U.S. semiconductor company. But the property still has ...
Chatham County is out of the running for multibillion-dollar microchip facility
The state’s largest megasite lost out on a potential contract with a U.S. semiconductor company. But the property still has ...
The United Business Card is offering up to 150,000 miles for a limited time, and it’s a great pick for small-business owners who want elite-like perks for a reasonable annual fee
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One year after the Capitol riot, experts warn more political extremism and violence could be on the horizon in 2022
Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the Capitol on January 6, 2021 in ...
How to painlessly switch from Spotify to Apple Music and transfer your playlists
There are apps you can use to make for an easier switch from Spotify to Apple Music. Nikkimeel/Shutterstock If you ...
Russia warns it will sever ties with the US if it sanctions Putin over Ukraine crisis
Vladimir Putin seen at his annual press conference on December 23, 2021 in Moscow, Russia. Natalya Zamboska/Anadolu Agency via Getty ...
Trump and Republican lawmakers applaud the Supreme Court striking down Biden’s ‘disastrous’ vaccine-or-test mandate for large private companies
Trump greets the crowd before he leaves at the Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit on December 08, 2020 in Washington, ...
Trump predicts Rep. Elise Stefanik will be president ‘in about 6 years’
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) (C) stands as she’s acknowledged by U.S. President Donald Trump as he speaks one day after ...
An 80/20 loan can help you buy a home without cash for a down payment, but there are extra costs
An 80/20 loan could be a good fit if you don’t have money set aside for a down payment. MoMo ...
What’s in French dressing? Starting next month, the FDA doesn’t have a say.
The FDA will no longer regulate ingredients in French salad dressing. Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via Getty Images The FDA will ...
Visa is testing a platform that will support central bank digital currencies in partnership with blockchain firm ConsenSys
AP Photo/Jenny Kane Visa is testing a platform in partnership with ConsenSys that aims to support central bank digital currencies. ...
A pay-yourself-first budget is a simple way to amp up your savings. Here’s how it works
Paying yourself first means saving money before using it for bills and other spending. This approach to budgeting protects against ...
NC cancels incentives for two companies that missed hiring goals. ‘I can’t find folks.’
Two businesses that promised hundreds of jobs in North Carolina canceled incentives agreements with the state this week. Powered by ...
NC cancels incentives for two companies that missed hiring goals. ‘I can’t find folks.’
Two businesses that promised hundreds of jobs in North Carolina canceled incentives agreements with the state this week. Powered by ...
Delta is paying $1,250 bonuses to all of its more than 75,000 employees — despite a $408 million loss in the final quarter of the year
A Delta aircraft. James D. Morgan/Getty Images Delta plans to divvy out $108 million to employees in profit-sharing, or about ...
Sinema says she doesn’t support lowering the Senate filibuster threshold to pass voting rights legislation
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., arrives for a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee markup in Dirksen Building on Wednesday, ...
Virgin Galactic sinks 17% after the space tourism company announces plan to raise up to $500 million in debt
Virgin Galactic Virgin Galactic shares fell 17% on Thursday after the company outlined plans to fundraise through debt. The stock ...
TSMC soars 10% after beating earnings and announcing $44 billion plan to combat chip shortages
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Reuters Taiwan Semiconductor surged as much as 10% on Thursday after its fourth-quarter earnings beat estimates. ...
TPG surges 14% in public debut after first major IPO of the year values the private equity giant at $10 billion
Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images TPG stock jumped as much as 14% in its debut on Thursday, becoming the biggest ...
4 ways childfree people should plan differently with their money, according an an expert who knows
Financial planner Jay Zigmont, Ph.D., CFP. Courtesy of Jay Zigmont, Ph.D., CFP When you buy through our links, Insider may ...
Twig and Responsible fundraise on the appeal of the circular economy
Recommerce fintechs Twig and Responsible have raised a combined $41.6 million to fund company growth. Twig and Responsible help users ...
Citibank shores up its core offerings with plan to shrink its Mexico footprint
Citibank will divest its consumer, small business and middle-market banking businesses in Mexico. The move is part of a broader ...
Chapel Hill project could complement Southern Village, meet housing needs, builders say
U.S. Census data suggests Chapel Hill is adding an average of 430 new residents a year. Powered by WPeMatico
A Durham brewery will expand to Wilmington. Oh, and it’s bringing its pizza, too.
It’s just the latest North Carolina brewery on an expansion spree. “We were ready for a new challenge.” Powered by ...
