Amazon announces huge rocket deal to launch its satellite internet constellation
CNN By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Amazon is moving its business into the exosphere, with plans to deploy more than 3,000 satellites to beam…
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Blue Origin successfully completes fourth space tourism mission
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin just launched its fourth successful space tourism mission, putting yet another feather…
Continue ReadingSenate votes to advance Alvaro Bedoya’s FTC confirmation
By Brian Fung, CNN Business One of President Joe Biden’s key administrative nominees is a step closer to confirmation after Alvaro Bedoya,…
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CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Business One of President Joe Biden’s key administrative nominees is a step closer to confirmation after Alvaro Bedoya,…
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Sunriver Music Festival announces 45th Summer Concert Series
SUNRIVER, Ore. (KTVZ) – Sunriver Music Festival’s 45th season will fill Central Oregon with music August 8–21. In two stunning locations -…
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Portland artist’s mural, ‘What Moves Us,’ installed at OSU-Cascades’ Edward J. Ray Hall
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — A mural by Portland artist Samantha Wall, commissioned through Oregon’s Percent for Art in Public Places Program, has been…
Continue ReadingTwo Amazon warehouses are vying to make history with company’s first union, but they’re very different
CNN By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business After going 27 years without a US union, Amazon now faces a test from elections at not one but two of…
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High Desert Museum to welcome 3 Indigenous artists of ‘Imagine a World’ exhibit
Entering the High Desert Museum’s original exhibit Imagine a World, visitors are greeted by two life-size, brightly painted astronauts hovering…
Continue ReadingHackers steal over $600 million from video game Axie Infinity’s Ronin network
By Jennifer Korn The latest crypto hack has targeted a gaming-focused blockchain network that supports the popular video game Axie Infinity. Hackers…
Continue ReadingHow Europe’s bold new rules for Big Tech could change the services you use
By Brian Fung and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Apple users could soon install apps outside the App Store. WhatsApp users could message or video call…
Continue ReadingHere’s who’s flying on Thursday’s Blue Origin space launch
By Catherine Thorbecke and Jackie Wattles, CNN Pete Davidson was initially slated to be the next headline-grabbing name to take flight aboard the…
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CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Catherine Thorbecke and Jackie Wattles, CNN Pete Davidson was initially slated to be the next headline-grabbing name to take…
Continue ReadingHuawei still fighting for ‘survival’ as Meng Wanzhou returns to corporate stage
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Meng Wanzhou, the senior Huawei executive whose detainment in Canada became a flashpoint of US-China tensions, returned…
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Pet Pals: Piglet and Olivia are friendly guinea pigs who need a new home
Piglet and Olivia are very friendly and social guinea pigs, waiting for a new home at the Humane Society of Central…
Continue ReadingWhy Russia might struggle to maintain its digital iron curtain
CNN By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business On March 14, the same day Russia banned Instagram, Russian tech entrepreneur Alexander Zobov announced he would…
Continue ReadingTikTok hit by another lawsuit over working conditions for its content moderators
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business TikTok has been hit with another lawsuit from former content moderators who claim the job traumatized them. Ashley Velez…
Continue ReadingInstacart slashes its valuation to $24 billion
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Instacart’s valuation doubled twice to $39 billion in the first year of the public health crisis,…
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Furry Friends: Chip is a friendly, lovable guy
Chip is a pit bull mix who came to Redmond’s BrightSide Animal Center as a stray and is a people-lover waiting for a new home — and…
Continue ReadingEU officials agree on sweeping new rules targeting Big Tech
By Brian Fung, CNN European officials have reached agreement on a sweeping set of competition rules for Big Tech that could mark a global turning…
Continue ReadingWhite House and EU reach agreement on trans-Atlantic data sharing
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN The White House has hammered out a new agreement with the EU that could again allow businesses to transfer data and personal…
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