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Insurance company executives warned Gov. Gavin Newsom in a letter Wednesday that his plan to shift utility wildfire liability to property insurers would raise premiums across California.

"The party whose equipment ignites...Read more

Amazon announced Tuesday it will shutter Mechanical Turk, the 21-year-old crowdsourced labor market platform founder Jeff Bezos once called “artificial artificial intelligence.”

The rising use of AI could have ...Read more

Gustavo Reyes Gonzalez spent years in Southern California cutting and polishing slabs of crushed quartz manufactured by Minnesota’s Cambria and several other companies, fashioning the stone into popular and affordable ...Read more

Computer sales drove much of Best Buy’s revenue growth this summer, but it was because of higher prices, not because more were sold.

The cause of inflation in this case: data centers.

Companies are shifting memory chip...Read more

For much of the last year, Alphabet Inc. has been the Big Tech stock to beat as investors bet that it was the most-likely winner from the artificial intelligence boom.

Alphabet shares hit an all-time high on May 13 after...Read more

Former employees of Stellantis NV's shuttered Belvidere Assembly Plant know by now not to get their hopes up.

The automaker announced earlier this month that it plans to reopen and build a new version of the Jeep Cherokee...Read more

Apple is laying off close to 150 employees, the latest tech titan to reduce staff amid the artificial intelligence boom.

Recent government filings showed that the iPhone maker is cutting 147 positions, mostly from its ...Read more

Starter home prices in the Las Vegas Valley have more than doubled in the past decade, according to a new report from Zillow.

The latest numbers from the online real estate marketplace paint a bleak picture for potential ...Read more

Getting fired is no fun. That doesn't mean you need to make it easier for whichever Human Resource wackadoodle the company has chosen to give you the ax. In fact, the harder you make it for your employer to fire you, the...Read more

California and dozens of other states won sweeping new restrictions on how Facebook and Instagram treat children Wednesday, including daily time limits, overnight lockouts and stronger parental controls, along with as much...Read more

Meta Platforms Inc.’s plan to pay up to $18 billion in a sweeping settlement with almost every U.S. state will resolve a slew of legal claims related to teenage users on the company’s social media platforms.

But there...Read more

The fight between the union representing thousands of Starbucks baristas and their employer is heating up, as workers call for a boycott.

Starbucks Workers United announced the boycott — spurred by stalled contract ...Read more

Meta Platforms Inc. said it agreed to pay up to $18 billion in landmark settlements to resolve social media claims from U.S. states that would require the company to make major changes to how it operates platforms like ...Read more

U.S. supplies of diesel have fallen to the lowest seasonal level ever, threatening to push prices even higher for the global economy’s workhorse fuel just as heating and agricultural seasons kick into gear.

Stocks of ...Read more

The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring inspections of dozens of Boeing 787 planes to check for cracks in the wings.

The regulator issued a final airworthiness directive Wednesday, following a proposed rule in ...Read more

Meta Platforms Inc. agreed to implement a raft of restrictions for teens on its Facebook and Instagram apps as part of a multibillion-dollar settlement with multiple U.S. states on Wednesday. The landmark agreement ...Read more

Once upon a time, a retirement free of fear was defined as “having enough money.” In fact, about 20 years ago I even wrote a book called “The Savage Number: How Much Money Do You Really Need to Retire?”

But now ...Read more

General Mills has met its own deadline to remove artificial colors from all its cereals, including Trix and Lucky Charms, sold in the United States.

The company said Wednesday it met its deadline to remove these colors by...Read more

Parents and guardians can now access live video of their teens as they take an Uber.

The San Francisco ride-hailing company has added the new feature to its teen accounts program, designed to ensure safety and ...Read more