5 things to know about the massive AT&T network outage
By Brian Fung, Catherine Thorbecke and Clare Duffy, CNN (CNN) — Tens of thousands of Americans had trouble making phone calls, sending texts,…
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FTC fines cybersecurity company Avast $16.5 million for tracking and selling user data
By Jennifer Korn, CNN (CNN) — Cybersecurity software company Avast faces a $16.5 million fine from the Federal Trade Commission after the…
Continue ReadingFormer journalist indicted for allegedly hacking and leaking embarrassing Fox News Tucker Carlson footage
By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Timothy Burke, a former journalist, has been charged with 14 federal crimes over the alleged hack and leaking of…
Continue ReadingHome sales and prices rose in January as eager homebuyers returned to the market
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Sales of existing homes in the US climbed in January, pushed up by buyers who were encouraged to…
Continue ReadingNvidia CEO climbs billionaire list as company stock price skyrockets
By Jennifer Korn, CNN (CNN) — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s wealth saw a major boost on Thursday as the company he cofounded in 1993 surged in…
Continue ReadingMortgage rates rise to 6.9% in third-straight increase
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Mortgage rates climbed for the third week in a row, inching closer to 7%. The 30-year fixed-rate…
Continue ReadingGoogle halts AI tool’s ability to produce images of people after backlash
By Catherine Thorbecke and Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Google is pausing its artificial intelligence tool Gemini’s ability to generate…
Continue ReadingAT&T says service has been restored after massive, nationwide outage. Authorities are investigating
By Catherine Thorbecke, Melissa Alonso and Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — AT&T’s network went down for many of its customers across the United…
Continue ReadingThree ways Nestlé is changing in an older and Ozempic-obsessed world
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — In 1867, pharmacist Henri Nestlé combined dried cow’s milk with cereals and sugar to create a safe,…
Continue ReadingA good day for 401(k)s: S&P 500 and Dow hit new highs as Nvidia fervor takes hold of Wall Street
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks soared to new highs on Thursday after Nvidia, the third largest company on Wall Street, blew…
Continue ReadingJanitorial company hired minors to clean slaughterhouses, US Labor Dept. says
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — The U.S. Labor Department on Wednesday requested that a federal court issue a temporary injunction against…
Continue ReadingThe four-day work week is here to stay at UK companies that tried it
By Olesya Dmitracova, CNN London (CNN) — One year after the conclusion of the world’s biggest trial of a four-day work week, a large…
Continue ReadingToyota recalls 280,000 vehicles because they may ‘creep forward’ in neutral
By Diksha Madhok, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — Toyota is recalling about 280,000 pickups and SUVs in the United States because the engine may not…
Continue ReadingHere’s where the price of rent is dropping in the US
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Rents continue to cool, dropping for the sixth month in a row nationwide, and providing a bit of…
Continue ReadingChina is one of world’s most expensive places to raise children, report finds
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China is one of the most expensive places in the world to raise a child in relative terms, a new report…
Continue ReadingJapan’s stock market cheers first record high in 34 years
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Japan’s stock market has finally set a new record high for the first time since 1989 when an asset-price…
Continue ReadingUnited to resume non-stop service from US to Israel
By Ross Levitt, Pete Muntean and Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — United Airlines said it will resume flights from the United States to Israel…
Continue ReadingHome Depot broke labor law by firing an employee with ‘BLM’ on apron, NLRB rules
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday ruled that Home Depot violated the law by firing an…
Continue Reading15 million Toshiba laptop adapters recalled over burn and fire risks
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN New York, New York (CNN) — Dynabook Americas, the company formerly known as Toshiba, has recalled 15.5 million…
Continue ReadingRivian is laying off 10% of its salaried workers amid challenges
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Rivian announced Wednesday that it will lay off 10% of its salaried workers beginning Thursday morning,…
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