Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis looks nearly ready to launch his White House bid
Economy

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis looks nearly ready to launch his White House bid

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during an Iowa GOP reception on May 13, 2023 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.Stephen Maturen | Getty ImagesFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis appears to be putting the final pieces in place before he announces a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.The governor’s political operation started moving out of its Tallahassee offices… […]

Amazon is focusing on using A.I. to get stuff delivered to you faster
Economy

Amazon is focusing on using A.I. to get stuff delivered to you faster

Amazon is increasingly using robotics in its fulfilment centers to carry out repetitive tasks such as lifting heavy packages.Nathan Stirk | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAmazon is focusing on using artificial intelligence to speed up deliveries — by minimizing the distance between its products and customers, a top executive told CNBC.Stefano Perego, vice president… […]

Microsoft releases update that allows iPhone users to text from Windows
Economy

Microsoft releases update that allows iPhone users to text from Windows

Satya Nadella, CEO of MicrosoftSource: MicrosoftMicrosoft announced Monday that the latest version of Phone Link for Windows 11 PCs can receive notifications, send texts and answer calls from a user’s paired iPhone.Most Americans use iPhones, and Apple’s integration across its products has helped its Mac business take market share from Windows PCs in recent years.… […]

Possibility of ‘popular revolt’ about gun control, Sen. Chris Murphy says
Politics

Possibility of ‘popular revolt’ about gun control, Sen. Chris Murphy says

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) noted that Congress had passed a gun-control law last year, and he said he hopes the government will build on that. | Francis Chung/POLITICO There could be a “popular revolt,” if the Supreme Court blocks some kinds of gun control legislation, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Sunday. “If the Supreme Court… […]

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Business

Redfin Reports High Mortgage Rates Mean Smaller Homes For Many Buyers

Rising rates, combined with home prices that are still higher than they were a year ago, have cut more than 400 square feet out of homes affordable to a San Diego buyer on a $3,000-per-month budget SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– (NASDAQ: RDFN) — A San Diego homebuyer with a $3,000 monthly budget can afford a 931-square-foot home… […]

Mark Zuckerberg slams Apple on its lack of innovation and ‘random rules’
Economy

Mark Zuckerberg slams Apple on its lack of innovation and ‘random rules’

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears at the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, Sept. 25, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg slammed rival tech giant Apple for lackluster innovation efforts and “random rules” in a lengthy podcast interview on Friday. “On the one hand, [the iPhone has] […]