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A self-driving race car drove straight into a wall off the starting line in the world’s first autonomous racing series
One autonomous race car had a rough start at Thursday’s Roborace event. Roborace/Twitch An autonomous race car crashed immediately during ...
Amazon blows away analysts’ revenue and profit expectations, as online shopping continues to surge
Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at an event in Washington. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts Amazon reported a huge earnings beat across the ...
‘The Mandalorian’ returns to Disney Plus with new episodes on October 30 — here’s how to watch the exclusive ‘Star Wars’ series
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Amazon is dropping the price on dozens of products every day ahead of Black Friday — here’s what’s on sale now and what to expect on November 27
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Walmart is removing guns and ammo from shelves and display cases in all stores as a precaution due to ‘civil unrest’
A Walmart gun display. Business Insider Walmart removed guns and ammo from all store displays. Customers can still buy firearms ...
Dow climbs 139 points, Nasdaq soars as tech giants rally ahead of earnings
Reuters / Brendan McDermid US equities climbed on Thursday as rallying tech stocks and encouraging economic data reversed some of ...
Amazon opens a brick-and-mortar store in Raleigh, and they know what people are buying
Customers can check out real reviews before buying products and return items bought online at Amazon’s new 4-star store in ...
How to disable Microsoft OneDrive permanently or temporarily, and uninstall it from your PC
There are several reasons why you might want to disable OneDrive on your PC. Thanasis Zovoilis/Getty Images You can disable ...
Amazon opens a brick-and-mortar store in Raleigh, and they know what people are buying
Customers can check out real reviews before buying products and return items bought online at Amazon’s new 4-star store in ...
Walmart is turning 4 of its stores into partial e-commerce hubs in an unprecedented test of combing in person and online shopping
A Walmart personal shopper using the handheld device. Walmart Walmart will be testing the integration of online order fulfillment centers ...
SpaceX delayed its NASA astronaut launch because a red ‘nail polish’ material was plugging part of its rocket engines
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket takes off with the Crew Dragon spaceship and its first astronauts at the Kennedy Space Center ...
The first Boeing 737 Max crash was 2 years ago today. Here’s the complete history of the plane that’s been grounded since 2 crashes killed 346 people 5 months apart.
Boeing When the 737 Max entered service in 2017, Boeing touted it as the next generation of a tried-and-tested workhorse ...
How to quarantine correctly if you’ve been exposed to the coronavirus
A traffic sign reads, “quarantine for 14 days” above a road in Brooklyn on October 25, 2020 in New York ...
The best reason to buy a next-gen PlayStation or Xbox console this holiday is to play games for the current generation of consoles
Microsoft’s Xbox Series X, left, and Sony’s PlayStation 5, right. Microsoft/Sony The PlayStation 5 and next-gen Xbox consoles are scheduled ...
Cary country club locker-room attendant fired for multiple sclerosis, lawsuit says
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Biotech firm that does COVID-19 testing plans to add 878 jobs to its Durham facilities
BioAgilytix, which was founded in 2008, says the new jobs will pay a minimum average of $96,500. Powered by WPeMatico
Cary country club locker-room attendant fired for multiple sclerosis, lawsuit says
Prestonwood fired employee who “walked funny,” suit says Powered by WPeMatico
Biotech firm that does COVID-19 testing plans to add 878 jobs to its Durham facilities
BioAgilytix, which was founded in 2008, says the new jobs will pay a minimum average of $96,500. Powered by WPeMatico
ECB leaves rates unchanged but signals more stimulus may come in December as COVID-19 rips into the economy
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde gestures as she addresses a news conference on the outcome of the meeting ...
US stocks climb on record GDP growth and encouraging jobless claims data
Bryan R. Smith/AFP/Getty Images US equities edged higher on Thursday as economic data pointed to a stronger-than-expected pace of recovery. ...
Is it safe to travel by train during a pandemic? Doctors and cleaning experts weigh in, plus details on new protocols from Amtrak.
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Vizio’s brand-new 4K OLED TV is $500 off right now at Best Buy
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Europe’s COVID-19 outbreak is worsening from disaster to catastrophe, as the US scrambles to contain its third wave
French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and US President Donald Trump at the G20 meeting in Hamburg, Germany, ...
‘Valuation leaves little room for error’: Here’s what 4 Wall Street banks expect from Apple’s fiscal 4th-quarter earnings report
(Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) Apple is set to report fiscal fourth-quarter results on Thursday, cluing investors in on ...
Oil hits lowest since June, as tougher European lockdown rules and a fuel surplus wipe 10% from the price in two days
An oil worker in Russia Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters Oil fell for a second day, hitting its lowest since June, as tighter ...
Australia’s extreme lockdown brought coronavirus cases in its epicenter to zero. It may also have prevented a third wave.
A woman stands in front of posters after measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 were eased in Melbourne, Australia, ...
US hospitals, which are already struggling with COVID-19, are being targeted in massive cyberattacks from Russia
Medical personnel move a deceased patient to a refrigerated truck serving as make shift morgues at Brooklyn Hospital Center on ...
Inphi soars 33% on report chipmaker Marvell is in talks to buy it for $10 billion
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Semiconductor firm Inphi leapt as much as 33% in premarket trading on Thursday, after the Wall Street ...
Credit Suisse misses expectations as 3rd-quarter net profits plunge 38%, hit by a slowdown in wealth management
Thomson Reuters Credit Suisse posted a 38% drop in third-quarter net profit, well below analyst expectations, as Switzerland’s second-biggest bank ...
Amidst a second COVID-19 lockdown, Macron is facing mounting international backlash and a boycott of French goods over his comments about Islam
French President Macron. Reuters Diplomatic tensions between Turkey and France are rising with the European Commission calling on Turkey to ...
