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Robinhood is getting rid of one of its most controversial features

March 31, 2021 12:20 PM CNN Newssource

Robinhood is getting rid of the confetti animation that appears on users’ screens after they conduct their first trade and achieve other…

This little-known Japanese fruit now has a cult following

March 31, 2021 12:04 PM CNN Newssource

When Jerry Callahan had his first bite of a Sumo Citrus fruit about nine years ago, he knew he’d tried something special. “This is going…

Slack CEO apologizes for his unforced error

March 31, 2021 11:58 AM CNN Newssource

Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield knows he screwed up. Wednesday morning, Slack rolled out a feature to let customers message Slack users at other…

How Biden’s infrastructure plan could create a jobs boom — in fossil fuels

March 31, 2021 11:55 AM CNN

President Joe Biden’s vision for a clean energy future isn’t just about spending billions on solar panels and wind farms. The White House…

Virgin Galactic unveils mirror-coated space plane known as ‘Spaceship III’

March 31, 2021 10:55 AM CNN

Virgin Galactic, the space tourism firm that hopes to send its first customers to space next year, unveiled a new spacecraft design on Tuesday. The…

Robots are joining the fight against coronavirus in India

March 31, 2021 10:54 AM CNN Newssource

In India, the country with the world’s second-highest number of Covid-19 cases, a handful of hospitals has started to use robots to connect…

Nike sues the maker of Lil Nas X ‘Satan Shoes’ for trademark infringement

March 31, 2021 5:27 AM CNN Newssource

Nike is suing the art collective behind the Lil Nas X “Satan Shoes” that have sparked a social media backlash. In a lawsuit filed Monday,…

Goldman Sachs reportedly jumps on the bitcoin bandwagon

March 31, 2021 10:09 AM CNN Newssource

Goldman Sachs will reportedly soon offer its private wealth management clients avenues to invest in bitcoin and other digital currencies. Mary Rich,…

Here’s what’s in Biden’s infrastructure proposal

March 31, 2021 9:05 AM CNN

Now that his massive coronavirus relief package is law, President Joe Biden is laying out his next big proposal: A roughly $2 trillion plan for…

Amazon-backed Deliveroo crashes in London IPO

March 31, 2021 9:31 AM CNN

Shares in Deliveroo fell as much as 30% in its highly anticipated London IPO on Wednesday, wiping about £2.3 billion ($3.2 billion) off the…

This IPO fail is a warning for the ‘everything wins’ rally

March 31, 2021 9:20 AM CNN Newssource

In recent months, investors haven’t been able to pile quickly enough into the fast-growing companies hitting public markets. But the mood was…

Goodbye empty middle seats. Delta is selling the whole plane starting May 1

March 31, 2021 8:59 AM CNN

The empty middle seat on airplanes, one of the few advantages of pandemic, is about to disappear. Delta Air Lines, the last remaining US airline to…

Huawei has lost its smartphone crown. It may never get it back

March 31, 2021 8:46 AM CNN Newssource

Just eight months ago, Huawei reached its longtime goal of becoming the world’s biggest smartphone maker. Now, it is not even in the top three.…

Donald Trump launches new website for personal office after social media bans

March 31, 2021 5:26 AM CNN Newssource

Donald Trump is back online. The former president and first lady, Melania Trump, have launched a website to serve their personal offices. The…

How fruit influencers helped make Sumo Citrus a cult favorite

March 31, 2021 5:14 AM CNN Newssource

When Jerry Callahan had his first bite of a Sumo Citrus fruit about nine years ago, he knew he’d tried something special. “This is going…

Inappropriate SpongeBob episodes get pulled by streaming services

March 31, 2021 4:45 AM CNN Newssource

Two “SpongeBob SquarePants” episodes are no longer available on Paramount+ and Amazon because of inappropriate content. One episode,…

Exclusive: Jamie Dimon speaks out on voting rights even as many CEOs remain silent

March 31, 2021 4:44 AM CNN

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is speaking out in defense of voting rights in the wake of Georgia’s restrictive voting law and as other…

BBC moves its China correspondent to Taiwan as tensions with Beijing grow

March 31, 2021 4:01 AM CNN Newssource

The British Broadcasting Corporation has moved its China correspondent to Taiwan from Beijing as the news organization comes under increasing…

Deliveroo shares plunge 30% in London IPO

March 31, 2021 2:37 AM CNN Newssource

Deliveroo shares fell as much as 30% in the company’s highly anticipated London IPO on Wednesday, wiping out roughly £2.3 billion ($3.2…

VW learns how not to do an April Fools joke

March 30, 2021 6:01 PM CNN Newssource

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