Amazon Is Using AI in Almost Everything It Does

Rachel Crane goes inside Amazon HQ to see how Amazon uses AI to improve customer experiences, from cashier-less stores to Alexa's new tricks.

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Icons for the smartphone apps TikTok and WeChat.

US Bans WeChat, TikTok Citing Privacy, National Security

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said access to TikTok may be possible if certain safeguards are put into place.

Ford to Build Electric Truck Plant in Mich.

The automaker will add 300 jobs to build an electric F-150.

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Woman Guilty in Scheme to Ship Military Boats to China

The raiding vessels and multi-fuel engines can be launched from a submarine or dropped by an aircraft.

A sign stands at the road leading to the Raytheon facility.

Raytheon Doubles Job Cuts to 15,000

Raytheon is seeking $2 billion in cost reductions and $4 billion in cash conservation this year.

Buyers and industry affiliates pass by the Kodak exhibit at the 2012 International CES trade show in Las Vegas.

Kodak Erred With Stock Grants but Review Finds Actions Legal

The independent legal review cited flaws in how Eastman Kodak issued stock option grants to its CEO.

How AI and Automation Benefit the Supply Chain

When the global shutdown began, consumers experienced an unusual phenomenon for industrialized nations: bare shelves.

In this 2003 file photo, boxes of Marshmallow Peeps are lined up at the Just Born factory in Bethlehem, PA.

Virus Prompts Pause for Peeps Holiday Treats

The company will forego production for Halloween, Christmas and Valentine's Day as it prepares for next Easter.

OxyContin pills arranged for a photo.

Experts: Revamped OxyContin Hasn't Curbed Abuse, Overdoses

The updated OxyContin did appear to cut down abuse via snorting and injecting, however.

People walk past a Microsoft office in New York, Nov. 10, 2016.

Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Targeting US Campaigns

The same Russian military intelligence outfit that hacked Democrats in 2016 has attempted to breach more than 200 organizations.

Protesters rally outside the Rio Tinto office after the destruction of Australian Indigenous sacred sites in Perth.

Rio Tinto CEO Leaves

The mining giant concluded there was "no single root cause or error that directly resulted in the destruction of the rock shelters."

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State Watchdog Seeks Probe of Utility Tied to Bribery Scheme

First Energy officials have long maintained the nuclear plant bailout would not benefit the corporation itself.

Brad Gerstner, CEO of Altimeter Capital and a co-founder of The Board Challenge.

Companies Pledge to Add at Least 1 Black Director to Board

Across the big companies in the S&P 500 index, more than a third did not have a single Black director in 2019.