Boeing delays Starliner spacecraft launch again over technical issues
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business The long-awaited test flight of Boeing’s Starliner, which is designed to carry astronauts and compete with…
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Activision Blizzard quarterly revenue jumps to $2.3 billion as it faces harassment allegations
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Activision Blizzard is raking in the cash even as the fallout over a harassment and discrimination lawsuit threatens…
Continue ReadingThe Activision Blizzard lawsuit could be a watershed moment for the business world. Here’s why
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Even if you’re not an avid gamer, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of “Call of Duty,”…
Continue ReadingThe Activision Blizzard lawsuit could be a watershed moment for the business world. Here’s why
KABC By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Even if you’re not an avid gamer, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of “Call of…
Continue ReadingThis controversial real-time crime alert app is now selling access to its safety agents
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Next time you’re walking alone at night or meeting up with a stranger for a first date, one startup…
Continue ReadingAmazon union election results should be set aside due to misconduct, NLRB officer recommends
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business A National Labor Relations Board official is recommending that the results of the milestone union election…
Continue ReadingAfterpay lets you buy now and pay later. Square just bought it for $29 billion
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Rob McLean, CNN Business Jack Dorsey’s Square is spending $29 billion on an Australian buy now, pay later firm — a…
Continue ReadingBill and Melinda Gates have finalized their divorce
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates are officially divorced, after a judge approved their split on Monday. The…
Continue ReadingPixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro mark new smartphone era for Google
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Google on Monday kicked off smartphone season by previewing its new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphones. But…
Continue ReadingBoeing set to retry test flight in bid to take on SpaceX
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business After several delays, Boeing is now slated to launch its long-anticipated Starliner spacecraft — which is built to…
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Old Mill District celebrates return of First Friday Art Walk
Start the first Friday afternoon of the month off right with the return of the Old Mill District’s First Friday Art Walk on Aug. 6. Featuring fine…
Continue ReadingAfterpay lets you buy now and pay later. Square just bought it for $29 billion
By Rob McLean, CNN Business Jack Dorsey’s Square is spending $29 billion on an Australian buy now, pay later firm — a massive purchase that…
Continue ReadingZoom settles ‘zoombombing’ and data privacy lawsuit for $85 million
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Zoom Video Communications agreed to pay $85 million in a preliminary lawsuit settlement filed Saturday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingElon Musk asked Tim Cook to make him CEO of Apple, new book claims
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business As if Elon Musk isn’t running enough companies, he once may have suggested taking over as CEO of America’s…
Continue ReadingAmazon hit by record $887 million EU privacy fine
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Amazon faces a record-breaking €746 million (roughly $887 million) fine after a European Union data privacy regulator…
Continue ReadingRover promises a network of ‘trusted sitters and dog walkers.’ That wasn’t enough to save these pets
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Like many new pandemic pet owners, Nia Morgan knew her puppy, Zorro, had grown very attached to her due to…
Continue ReadingInternational Space Station briefly loses control after new Russian module misfires
By Kristin Fisher, CNN An unusual and potentially dangerous situation unfolded Thursday at the International Space Station, as the newly-docked…
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OSU part of $20M effort to develop artificial intelligence to help elderly live at home
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – A team of researchers, including Oregon State University’s Kagan Tumer, director of the Collaborative Robotics and…
Continue ReadingAmazon sales growth slows as new CEO takes over
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Amazon’s final quarter with Jeff Bezos as CEO proved to be a disappointment for Wall Street. The e-commerce giant…
Continue ReadingFacebook doubles profit but braces for hit from Apple privacy changes
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook’s business is soaring, but the boom times may not last. Facebook on Wednesday reported revenue of nearly…
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