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Amazon’s first U.S. union faces an uphill battle after historic win at Staten Island warehouse
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Amazon’s first U.S. union faces an uphill battle after historic win at Staten Island warehouse

When more than 2,600 workers at a Staten Island, New York, warehouse called JFK8 voted to join Amazon’s first U.S. union in April, it was a historic moment. But it was only the first step in a long uphill climb toward a contract. A week after the union won the election at JFK8, Amazon filed […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 20, 2022.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stocks mixed Futures were down on the Dow and the S&P 500, while the Nasdaq […]

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Microsoft eases up on hiring as economic concerns hit more of the tech industry
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Microsoft eases up on hiring as economic concerns hit more of the tech industry

Satya Nadella, chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp., appears at a panel session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on May 24, 2022. Hollie Adams | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft said it will decelerate the pace of hiring new employees given current economic conditions, following similar announcements from its tech counterparts. “As […]

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4 takeaways from the Investing Club’s ‘Morning Meeting’ on Wednesday
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4 takeaways from the Investing Club’s ‘Morning Meeting’ on Wednesday

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. 1. What Netflix earnings mean for Disney 2. Halliburton has a cheap valuation 3. Bausch + Lomb chairman steps down 4. Quick mentions: AAPL, AMZN 1. What Netflix earnings mean […]

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Here are Wednesday’s biggest analyst calls: Netflix, Chevron, Apple, Alibaba, Amazon & more
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Here are Wednesday’s biggest analyst calls: Netflix, Chevron, Apple, Alibaba, Amazon & more

Here are Wednesday’s biggest calls on Wall Street: Morgan Stanley reiterates Apple as overweight Morgan Stanley said in a note previewing Apple earnings later this month that it’s a “high quality name to buy on pullbacks.” “We expect June Q results slightly below Street and toward the lower end of guidance, with Mac & Services […]

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Global chip shortage is not over and the slowdown is ‘going to bite,’ IDC says
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Global chip shortage is not over and the slowdown is ‘going to bite,’ IDC says

The global chip shortage will continue, and consumers will have to pay for it, an analyst from the International Data Corporation said. Sasirin Pamai | Istock | Getty Images The global chip shortage is not over yet, and the war in Ukraine continues to put a strain on supplies of important parts needed, one analyst […]

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Activision employees announce second union ahead of game company’s sale to Microsoft
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Activision employees announce second union ahead of game company’s sale to Microsoft

Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard, attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 8, 2022, in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty Images A group of software testers at Activision Blizzard have formed the company’s second union, months before Microsoft is expected to close its nearly $69 […]

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Google will once again test augmented reality glasses in public
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Google will once again test augmented reality glasses in public

Google AR glasses prototype Google Google will test augmented reality prototypes in public settings, the company said in a blog post on Tuesday. Some prototypes will look like normal glasses and will be equipped with microphones and cameras as well as transparent displays. The new glasses aren’t a product yet and aren’t available to the […]

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Google will let Android developers use rival payments systems in Europe
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Google will let Android developers use rival payments systems in Europe

An Android statue is displayed in front of a building on the Google campus on January 31, 2022 in Mountain View, California. Google parent company Alphabet will report fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday after the closing bell. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Google will let nongaming app developers use rival payments systems on its Android […]

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Apple agrees to pay up to 5 to MacBook owners who replaced ‘butterfly’ keyboards
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Apple agrees to pay up to $395 to MacBook owners who replaced ‘butterfly’ keyboards

The keys on the keyboard take some getting adjusted to. Todd Haselton | CNBC Apple agreed to a $50 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit on Monday night over the company’s “butterfly keyboard,” which was installed on MacBook laptops between 2015 and 2019. The settlement will likely lead to payouts to customers in seven U.S. […]

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