Newly renamed Meta is investing heavily in its futuristic “metaverse” project, but for now, relies on advertising revenue for nearly all its income.
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Layoffs hit record low as workers remain in the driver’s seat
America’s jobs market ended 2021 in a markedly different climate than the one in which the year began.
Workers at some companies aren’t rushing to join the Great Resignation. Here’s why.
A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November. In December, 4.3 million more walked out. But these workers aren’t joining the Great Resignation.
Tesla recall: ‘Full Self-Driving’ software runs stop signs
Tesla is recalling nearly 54,000 cars and SUVs because their “Full Self-Driving” software lets them roll through stop signs without coming to a complete halt.
Investment scammers on social media ran off with $285 million in 2021
The Federal Trade Commission said fraud artists used social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Telegram to scam about $770 million from
Wordle, the latest internet game sensation, is headed to The New York Times
The New York Times purchased Wordle, the popular online puzzle that has become the latest gaming addiction, the company announced Monday.
IRS tries to reassure pandemic-panicked taxpayers
It’s tax time and the IRS is trying to reduce some of the pandemic-induced panic many people are again likely to be feeling this year.
Kia recalls more than 410,000 vehicles; air bags might not work in crash
Kia is recalling more than 410,000 vehicles in the U.S. to fix a problem that can stop the air bags from inflating in a crash.
What to expect from the housing market now that the Fed has signaled rate hikes
Plan to buy a house in 2022? The good news is that conditions won’t rapidly get out of control the way they did last year.
Dolce&Gabbana announces it will drop use of animal fur starting this year
Dolce&Gabbana announced Monday that it would drop the use of animal fur in all its collections starting this year, and transition to eco-friendly faux fur.