Apps are helping people avoid air pollution amid record wildfires, rising temperatures
Air quality in the U.S. and Europe improved over the last decade thanks to stricter regulations, but record wildfires raise new air pollution concerns.
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Apple says it will reject any government demands to use new child sexual abuse image detection system for surveillance
Apple said Monday it will reject government demands to use its new child sexual abuse image detection system for surveillance.
Treasury yields rise to start the week with inflation data in focus
Treasury yields rose on Monday, with investors focusing on job openings data and inflation readings.
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The world is nowhere near the end of the Covid pandemic, says famed epidemiologist Larry Brilliant
The delta variant of Covid-19 is extremely contagious, noted epidemiologist Larry Brilliant. Relatively few worldwide have gotten the coronavirus vaccine.
Cuomo accuser Brittany Commisso says New York governor needs counseling, was 'sexually aggressive'
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is accused of sexually harassing 11 women. The Democrat faces an impeachment inquiry.
Pentagon to require all service members to get Covid vaccine by mid-September
The Pentagon on Monday said it would seek to make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for service members no later than the middle of September.
Covid vaccine mandates sweep across corporate America as delta variant spurs action
The U.S. government may not require that everyone get Covid vaccines, but large employers are stepping into the void.
Democrats leave debt ceiling increase out of budget plan, setting Congress up for fall showdown
It's all but certain Congress won't raise the debt ceiling before the Senate's recess, setting the stage for a partisan face-off this fall.
SpaceX is buying satellite data start-up Swarm, in a rare acquisition by Elon Musk's space company
Swarm will become "a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of SpaceX upon consummation of the Proposed Transaction," the start-up wrote in a FCC filing Aug. 6.
Roku adds 23 more Quibi shows as it pursues original content strategy
Roku said it will add 23 more shows to its collection of "originals" as it tries to build on its ad-supported content strategy.
Democrats' spending plan could make free college a reality
President Biden promised to make community college tuition-free. Now Senate Democrats are putting a plan into place.
Why Elon Musk’s Starlink has set up a satellite base on a tiny island in the Irish Sea
Starlink, the space internet service created by Elon Musk's SpaceX, has set up a "ground station" on a tiny self-governing island in the Irish Sea.
Jeffrey Epstein victims fund awards almost $125 million to about 150 people
A fund set up to compensate victims of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein awarded almost $125 million to about 150 individuals.
Verizon and AT&T plan post-pandemic 5G marketing blitz, even as consumer use cases remain unclear
Verizon and AT&T shelved 5G marketing efforts emphasizing outdoor activities during the pandemic. Now they're ready to push it again.
Deliveroo shares rise after German rival takes stake in the business
Shares of Deliveroo climbed over 10% Monday after the company announced larger German rival Delivery Hero has taken a 5.09% stake in the business.
How virtual reality will change trading for pros and everyone else
Virtual reality and augmented reality tools are coming to professional and retail traders, and other financial professionals as well as their clients.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Sanderson Farms, U.S. Foods, Tyson Foods and more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Sanderson Farms, U.S. Foods, Tyson Foods, and more.
There are about 1 million more job openings than people looking for work
Employers face the challenge of how to fill nearly 10 million job openings with about a million fewer worker than there are positions.
The CDC reversal on masks changed the way companies view the delta variant, earnings calls show
Companies have been talking more about the Covid delta variant after new cases accelerated in the U.S. and the CDC reversed its mask guidance.
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