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Microsoft challenges the government’s decision to award Amazon a NSA cloud-computing contract, which could be worth $10 billion
Satya Nadella is the CEO of Microsoft. MANJUNATH KIRAN/AFP via Getty Images Microsoft has filed a protest with federal auditors ...
Scotland could pursue a money-laundering investigation into Trump’s golf courses, a judge ruled after lawyers cited the Trump Organization criminal cases in New York
Then-President Donald Trump in Scotland. Getty Scottish lawmakers and campaigners have been pushing for a probe into how Trump funded ...
Coinbase jumps 4% after smashing Q2 revenue estimates as trading volumes surge – and as it reveals Elon Musk, Tesla, and SpaceX are clients
Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong. Photo by Anthony Harvey/Getty Images for TechCrunch Coinbase stock rose 4% on Wednesday after the crypto ...
Keep your vaccine card handy. These Triangle restaurants require it for indoor diners
“We want our staff and guests to feel comfortable,” say the growing list of bars and restaurants where you’ll need ...
Keep your vaccine card handy. These Triangle restaurants require it for indoor diners
“We want our staff and guests to feel comfortable,” say the growing list of bars and restaurants where you’ll need ...
‘Shark Tank’ star Kevin O’Leary will get paid in crypto for his new role as spokesman for Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX
“Shark Tank”/ABC Famed investor Kevin O’Leary has signed on as official spokesman for Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX. The “Shark ...
Singapore clocked a massive $24 billion in real-estate sales in the first half of 2021 – twice as much as NYC
Luxury condominiums at the Keppel Bay Yacht Marina in Singapore. Getty Images/tobiasjo Singapore saw $24 billion in real estate sales ...
‘Cuomo’s resignation is necessary and long overdue,’ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says in tweets on abuse of power
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., on Monday, August 24, 2020. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images/Pool Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced ...
SHOWDOWN: Florida school officials are in a standoff with Gov. Ron DeSantis over mask requirements as back-to-school season approaches
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a press conference at LifeScience Logistics to urge the Biden administration to approve Florida’s ...
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines will not require employees to get vaccine
Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines aircraft. DANIEL SLIM/AFP/Getty Delta, Southwest, and American Airlines will not require employees ...
46 Senate Republicans sign pledge circulated by Ron Johnson to not aid Democrats on debt ceiling, raising prospects of default showdown
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., arrives to speak to reporters ahead of a test vote scheduled by Democratic Leader ...
AT&T’s WarnerMedia is in talks to sell celebrity gossip outlet TMZ to Fox Corporation: reports
Eric Laignel/Rapt Studio AT&T’s WarnerMedia is in talks to sell TMZ to Fox Corp., according to several reports. See more ...
1.1 million Americans are believed to have obtained unauthorized COVID-19 vaccine booster shots
A member of the US Armed Forces administers a shot of the Pfizer vaccine at a FEMA community vaccination center ...
13 essential tools everyone should have in their toolkit for home improvement projects and repairs
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. tomhoryn/Getty Images Every adult should have ...
Frontier Airlines is mandating vaccines for employees and running promotions for vaccinated flyers. Except vaccinations aren’t really required for either.
Frontier Airlines became the second US airline to require vaccinations for workers and is allowing them to opt-out through testing. ...
World of Hyatt card review: With a welcome bonus of up to 60,000 points, a free night every year, and instant elite status, it’s a keeper for most
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Dominion says OAN’s ‘expert mathematician’ who claimed to prove election fraud actually had a job ‘setting up swing sets’
Rudy Giuliani wipes sweat away after an interview with One America News Network’s Chanel Rion outside the White House West ...
Dow, S&P 500 close at records while Nasdaq slips as traders mull economic growth and Fed tapering prospects
Spencer Platt/Getty Images US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday as investors mulled economic growth and the prospects of the Fed ...
CTV and digital advertising: how Connected TV is one of the fastest growing channels in 2021
CTV is among the fastest-growing channels in digital advertising. We estimate CTV investments in the US grew by 40.6% year ...
Orange County to require masks in public spaces, businesses, as NC COVID cases surge
Some Chapel Hill and other Orange County businesses already require face coverings and even proof of vaccination from indoor patrons ...
Orange County to require masks in public spaces, businesses, as NC COVID cases surge
Some Chapel Hill and other Orange County businesses already require face coverings and even proof of vaccination from indoor patrons ...
How to land a job in private equity, from top execs at Blackstone, KKR, Apollo, and more
Insider has gathered advice from some of the top exes in private equity on how to land a job in ...
Building an Effective Social Commerce Strategy
Social commerce is a fast-growing segment of the US ecommerce market that’s garnering more attention and investment from media companies ...
Apple’s next iPhone will reportedly have a new feature that will make your videos look professional
iPhone Portrait mode Apple Inc. Apple’s next iPhone will include new video and photo features, according to a Bloomberg report. ...
6 ways to customize your car
There are countless ways to customize your car. Get a closer look at how Plasti Dip, paint bombs, and artisans ...
A Coinbase boss resigns after few months on the job in yet another high-profile crypto exec departure
Brett Redfearn Carlo Allegri/Reuters Brett Redfearn resigned as Coinbase head of capital markets in July, the Wall Street Journal reported. ...
The Biden administration plans to release info from a long-classified 9/11 dossier after victims’ families said he wouldn’t be welcome at memorial events otherwise
Jill Biden, Joe Biden, and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New ...
AMC says it’s open to a gaming partnership with fellow meme-stock darling GameStop
Noam Galai/Getty Images AMC is eyeing a gaming partnership with GameStop after shareholders showed interest in the idea, CEO Adam ...
4 ways employers can offer childcare support to get parents back to work
Childcare work pays an average wage of $11 an hour, lower than the $15 minimum wage in some places. AP Photo/Rick Bowmer ...
Top Stories this AM: Military vaccine mandates; Cruz leads up anti-mask mandate policy; who’s actually paying for the Capitol riot trials
Good morning and welcome to your weekday morning roundup of the top stories you need to know. For more daily ...