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Tesla is hiring robotaxi test drivers in New York City, but company hasn’t applied for permits
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Tesla is hiring robotaxi test drivers in New York City, but company hasn’t applied for permits

A Tesla robotaxi drives on the street along South Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, U.S., June 22, 2025. Joel Angel Juarez | Reuters Tesla is recruiting test drivers in New York to operate cars with “automated driving systems,” but the company hasn’t applied for the permits it would need to test autonomous vehicles in the […]

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Microsoft’s GitHub chief is leaving as competition ramps up in AI coding market
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Microsoft’s GitHub chief is leaving as competition ramps up in AI coding market

GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke speaks at the VivaTech technology startup and innovation fair in Paris on June 12, 2025. Mustafa Yalcin | Anadolu | Getty Images Microsoft’s GitHub unit, which is facing a torrent of competition from AI-powered coding tools, is losing its leader, and the company isn’t immediately naming a successor. Thomas Dohmke, who […]

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AI is changing the lucrative search business. Here’s how to pick the winners — and avoid the losers
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AI is changing the lucrative search business. Here’s how to pick the winners — and avoid the losers

Concerns over a potential plunge in web traffic due to artificial intelligence — and its impact on many businesses — may have been overblown. The proliferation of artificial intelligence tools in web navigation have raised concern that Google, as well as companies that rely on consumers reaching them through search results, could see their business […]

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These are the most overbought stocks in the market, including Apple and Alphabet
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These are the most overbought stocks in the market, including Apple and Alphabet

Stocks including Apple and Alphabet may be among some of Wall Street’s most overbought stocks — and could be soon due for a pullback, according to one widely used technical metric. The three major averages all climbed higher this week, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ‘s 3.9% gain leading the way. The S & P […]

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Apple has its best week since July 2020 after White House visit
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Apple has its best week since July 2020 after White House visit

U.S. President Donald Trump and Apple CEO Tim Cook shake hands on the day they present Apple’s announcement of a $100 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 6, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Apple shares rose 13% this week, its largest weekly gain […]

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Tesla Robotaxi scores permit to run ride-hailing service in Texas
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Tesla Robotaxi scores permit to run ride-hailing service in Texas

In an aerial view, the Tesla headquarters is seen in Austin, Texas, on July 24, 2025. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Tesla has been granted a permit to run a ride-hailing business in Texas, allowing the electric vehicle maker to compete against companies including Uber and Lyft. Tesla Robotaxi LLC is licensed to operate a […]

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Trade Desk tanks almost 40% on CFO departure, tariff concerns and competition from Amazon
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Trade Desk tanks almost 40% on CFO departure, tariff concerns and competition from Amazon

Jeff Green, CEO of The Trade Desk. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Shares of The Trade Desk plummeted almost 40% on Friday and headed for their worst day on record after the ad-tech company announced the departure of its CFO and analysts expressed concerns about rising competition from Amazon. The Trade Desk, which went public in […]

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Tech is getting a boost from AI ad tools. Some companies are being left behind
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Tech is getting a boost from AI ad tools. Some companies are being left behind

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., arrives for the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 25, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Artificial intelligence has been a shot in the arm for digital advertising. Meta and Alphabet both reported sales and earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations, but […]

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Pinterest stock falls 10% after earnings miss
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Pinterest stock falls 10% after earnings miss

Bill Ready, CEO of Pinterest, speaks at the 28th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, on May 5, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Pinterest shares were down more than 10% on Thursday after the company reported second-quarter earnings that missed on earnings per share. […]

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California jury rules Meta violated privacy law in case involving period-tracking app
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California jury rules Meta violated privacy law in case involving period-tracking app

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg departs E. Barrett Prettyman United States Court House on April 14, 2025 in Washington, DC.  Andrew Harnik | Getty Images A California jury ruled against Meta in a privacy-related lawsuit involving the alleged collection of sensitive data from Flo, a period-tracking app. The jury ruled that the plaintiffs proved that Meta […]

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