Top TikTok exec and public face of company in US is stepping down
TikTok's chief operating officer Vanessa Pappas is leaving the company, according to an internal memo obtained by CNN, after spending several tumultuous years as its top public advocate and a champion of TikTok creators in the face of accusations the platform poses a national security risk.
2023-06-23 01:50
Taylor Swift is an unlikely public transit icon
Taylor Swift, public transit savior?
2023-06-23 01:28
Ford agrees to $9.2 billion US government loan
Ford and its South Korean battery manufacturing partner SK On have agreed to a loan of $9.2 billion from the US Department of Energy as part of President Joe Biden's push to bring more electric vehicle production to the United States.
2023-06-23 00:46
Bud Light rolls out a new ad campaign to turn around slumping sales
Bud Light is trying to revive its slumping brand with a new marketing campaign aimed at -- appropriately -- overcoming adversity.
2023-06-22 23:56
Boeing supplier shuts down plant after workers vote to strike
Spirit AeroSystems, a key supplier to Boeing, shut down its factory in Wichita, Kansas, on Thursday after workers represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers voted to strike.
2023-06-22 23:25
First on CNN: Bill would give Biden new powers to prepare for the next pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic exposed caused a frantic scramble for masks, respirators and other gear to fight the virus. Now, a bipartisan effort in Congress is attempting to ease US reliance on countries like China for critical medical supplies, before the next disaster.
2023-06-22 22:23
Recession obsession, AI boom and wild markets: What Wall Street can expect for the rest of 2023
The first half of 2023 has been a strange and volatile one for markets. Investors have had to contend with the possibility of recession and war in Europe, interest rate hikes (and pauses), sticky inflation and a softening US economy.
2023-06-22 19:59
Small stocks are cheap and finally joining the market rally
Beaten-down stocks of smaller companies are finally making a comeback, underscoring Wall Street's newfound optimism.
2023-06-22 18:56
Is it chicken? Here's how the first bite of 'cell-cultivated' meat tastes
AP health reporter JoNel Aleccia taste-tested “cell-cultivated” meat made by two California firms that were the first to get U.S. Department of Agriculture approval to sell the novel product
2023-06-22 12:29
Twitter accused of failing to pay millions in employee bonuses after Musk takeover
Twitter failed to pay out annual bonuses to staff after its acquisition by billionaire Elon Musk despite repeated assurances from executives in the lead-up to the deal closing that the company would do so, according to a new lawsuit filed on behalf of employees.
2023-06-22 05:16
What we know about Stockton Rush, the Titan submersible's pilot
Stockton Rush, the CEO of OceanGate and one of five people on the submersible missing in the North Atlantic, has cultivated a reputation as a kind of modern-day Jacques Cousteau — a nature lover, adventurer and visionary.
2023-06-22 02:47
Nintendo Direct teases a Princess Peach game for Switch
Princess Peach, the iconic video game damsel-in-distress, is getting her own Nintendo Switch adventure — sans Super Mario.
2023-06-22 01:21