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New iPhones will have OLED displays, but no chargers or earbuds: report

Jul 7, 2020 5:09 pm

Apple’s cheaper iPhones will be getting a major upgrade this fall ? but also will come without some basic accessories, according to a report. Apple reportedly plans to release four new iPhon...

US hiring surged to record high in May as businesses reopen

Jul 7, 2020 4:48 pm

US hiring surged to a record high in May and layoffs declined as businesses reopened, but the signs of improvement in the labor market have been overshadowed by a resurgence in COVID-19 cases.

US needs to invest in chipmakers to compete in 5G: report

Jul 7, 2020 4:40 pm

The US will have to beef up its investment in chipmakers if it hopes to compete against China in the fast-growing business of high-speed 5G wireless networks, according to a Japanese technology compan...

SiriusXM nears $300M deal to buy Stitcher podcast service

Jul 7, 2020 4:25 pm

SiriusXM is nearing a $300 million deal to buy the Stitcher podcasting platform from broadcaster E.W. Scripps, sources told The Post. The acquisition would give the satellite radio giant a foothold in...

Sheryl Sandberg denies Facebook is feeling pressure from ad boycott

Jul 7, 2020 2:36 pm

Facebook is making changes to its hate speech policies ahead of its meeting with civil rights leaders on Tuesday, but operating chief Sheryl Sandberg insists they aren’t in response to high-...

Peter Thiel?s secretive Silicon Valley firm Palantir files to go public

Jul 7, 2020 1:20 pm

Palantir ? the secretive Silicon Valley data giant co-founded by Silicon Valley tycoon Peter Thiel ? has filed paperwork to take its stock public. The Palo Alto, California-based company — w...

Novavax gets $1.6 billion from government to develop coronavirus vaccine

Jul 7, 2020 11:51 am

The feds have committed $1.6 billion to help biotech firm Novavax develop its coronavirus vaccine and produce 100 million doses, potentially starting later this year. The award announced Tuesday is th...

SoHo House, Whitney Museum among ritzy recipients of PPP loans

Jul 6, 2020 11:30 pm

Boutique fashion lines and high-end hotels were among the hundreds of thousands of businesses receiving money from the Trump administration’s high-profile $660 billion pandemic aid program. ...

Elon Musk?s red satin Tesla ?short shorts? sell out in minutes

Jul 6, 2020 8:31 pm

Elon Musk took a jab at Tesla short sellers over the weekend — announcing a limited-edition pair of satin “short shorts” — and they sold out in minutes. The red...

Grindr saved 69 jobs with help from Paycheck Protection Program

Jul 6, 2020 7:54 pm

Hookup app Grindr was among the hundreds of thousands of businesses receiving money from the government’s high-profile $660 billion pandemic aid program. The gay dating platform was included...

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Two GOP senators to skip the Republican National Convention

Jul 7, 2020 7:35 pm

Two senior GOP senators will not attend the Republican National Convention next month in Jacksonville, Florida, they announced this week. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said on Monday he would not atten...

House Democrats include removal of Confederate statues, busts in funding bill

Jul 7, 2020 7:32 pm

Democrats on the House Appropriations Committee released a federal funding bill Monday that includes a call for the removal of statues and busts of Confederate members and any ?individuals with unambi...

Michigan strip club linked to 12 new coronavirus cases

Jul 7, 2020 7:21 pm

A strip club in Michigan has been linked to 12 coronavirus cases, health officials said. A dozen workers or customers who visited the Playhouse Club in Romulus outside Detroit last month have been dia...

Trump?s daily intel briefer breaks silence amid Russia bounty controversy

Jul 7, 2020 7:13 pm

President Trump’s daily intelligence briefer made rare public remarks amid questions about why the commander-in-chief was not briefed on reports of Russia paying the Taliban to kill US troop...

Home Depot ?Karen? refuses to wear mask because of ?white power?

Jul 7, 2020 6:35 pm

An Illinois woman said she believes in ?white power? while explaining why she wasn?t wearing a face mask at a Home Depot, video shows. The woman, identified by cops as 54-year-old Teri A. Hill, allege...

North Korea turns away US official aiming for nuclear talks

Jul 7, 2020 6:21 pm

A State Department official arrived in South Korea Tuesday for talks the US hopes would lead to ?the final, fully verified denuclearization? of North Korea ? but leaders of the Hermit Kingdom told him...

WHO says bubonic plague case in China is ?well-managed?

Jul 7, 2020 5:19 pm

The World Health Organization is monitoring a case of bubonic plague in China but said it’s not “high risk” for now, according to news reports. The alert comes after a ho...

Twins conjoined at the head separated successfully in Italy

Jul 7, 2020 5:16 pm

Mississippi election commissioner complains ?the blacks? are registering to vote

Jul 7, 2020 4:39 pm

A Mississippi election commissioner sparked outrage after complaining on social media that black residents in the state were holding lots of voter registration events, a report said. The commissioner,...

Biden campaign, DNC working in lockstep to beat Trump: report

Jul 7, 2020 4:29 pm

Joe Biden?s campaign and the Democratic National Committee are on the same page when it comes to beating President Trump in November ? ending a tradition of bad blood between the party?s nominee and l...