Meta cuts Quest VR headset prices to lure customers
Meta Platforms cut the prices of its virtual reality headsets in hopes of stirring demand for its VR hardware, as its bold bets on the metaverse have...
US home prices just did something they haven’t done since 2012
US home prices in February posted their first year-over-year decline in more than a decade as surging mortgage rates put the squeeze on the market....
JPMorgan Chase ‘requires workers give 6 months notice’
A veteran JPMorgan Chase banker fumed over the financial giant’s policy requiring staffers to give six months’ notice before being allowed to leave for another...
Bill restricting electric car dealerships could close Mississippi’s only Tesla store
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves will decide the fate of a bill passed in the state legislature Thursday aimed at restricting electric car manufacturers from opening new brick-and-mortar...
Amazon pauses construction on 2nd headquarters in Virginia
Amazon is pausing construction of its second headquarters in Virginia following the biggest round of layoffs in the company’s history and shifting landscape of remote...
Ford patent would remotely repossess cars, shut off A/C if owner misses payments
Ford is attempting to patent car “repossession” technology that would allow the automaker to remotely lock down vehicles or shut off key features like air...
Electric utility CEO André de Ruyter ‘had his coffee laced with cyanide’
The executive of a South African electric utility says that he survived an assassination attempt earlier this year when he started feeling dizzy and nauseous...
Odds of US debt default have already tripled this year
The probability of an unprecedented US default has more than tripled since the start of the year as Congress struggles to reach a new debt...
Zoom bomber streams porn during call with Fed Gov. Christopher Waller
A Zoom conference featuring Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller was cut short on Thursday after one of the attendees posted pornographic images that were visible...
California bill would bar, fine businesses’ for using paper receipts
A bill in California’s state assembly takes aim at paper receipts and if passed, would ban businesses from handing customers receipts unless they specifically ask for it....