Airbnb says guests shouldn't have to strip beds or do some chores, sparking backlash from some hostsbusinessOct 22, 8:20 PMThe new policy prevents hosts from asking guests to strip beds, start a load of laundry and other tasks that "require significant effort or time."CBS News...
Taco Bell sticks with Pepsi as sister chain switches to CokebusinessOct 22, 7:41 PMKFC dumped PepsiCo last week, but its sister chain Taco Bell announced Thursday it's keeping the Mountain Dew Baja Blast maker on for another decade.KSL News...
911 Outages Hit Multiple Cities in CaliforniabusinessOct 22, 6:14 PMIt's unclear if any of the outages have to do with "Black October."Gizmodo...
Market sell-off gains steam on Iran war, high AI spending fearsbusinessOct 22, 6:08 PMU.S. equity markets sold off sharply as fears that Israel and the U.S. would attack Iran sent oil prices higher, while stocks failed to hold on to recent gains.NBC News...
Tesla driver using Full Self-Driving struck and killed a man crossing I-80businessOct 22, 6:07 PMA 71-year-old man has died after he was hit on I-80 by a Tesla the driver said was in Full Self-Driving mode.The Verge...
Elon Musk’s Stake in Skydance Could Transform Media As We Know ItbusinessOct 22, 5:38 PMPutting $10 billion into David Ellison's company would give him a say over CNN and HBO As He Also Turns Starlink Into a Dominant Internet ProviderThe Hollywood Reporter...
Moderna Crashes 20% On Reportedly Leaked Cancer Vaccine DatabusinessOct 22, 5:33 PMModerna stock crashed Thursday after a third-party leaked the purported cancer vaccine data ahead of a hotly anticipated presentation.Investor's Business Daily...
Tesla's Transportation Mission: World DominationbusinessOct 22, 5:14 PMTesla CEO Elon Musk has said he thinks the world will travel predominantly by autonomous car. Now, he says most of those cars will be Teslas.Business Insider...
Race to update services' computer systems after cyber-security flaw foundbusinessOct 22, 5:12 PMWebsites were taken offline after the developers of programming language PHP said "critical vulnerabilities" had been discovered.BBC...
Meta shocked by $25B fine after N.M. refused to join multistate settlementbusinessOct 22, 5:04 PMMeta will appeal a ruling imposing the largest fine Mark Zuckerberg has ever seen.Ars Technica...
Elon Musk invests about $1 billion in SkydancebusinessOct 22, 5:02 PMDavid Ellison's father, billionaire and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, has a history with Musk.CNBC...
Stock Market Today: Dow Cuts Loss But Chips Hammered As Lam Tumbles 10% (Live Coverage)businessOct 22, 4:20 PMStock Market Today: The Dow Jones index drops as oil prices jump on planned strikes on Iran. Meta dropped after earnings while Tesla swayed.Investor's Business Daily...
Airbnb guests will no longer have to wash dishes or strip the bedsbusinessOct 22, 4:18 PMA new rule restricts the tasks required at checkout.The Washington Post...
Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion After Court Finds 43 Million Privacy ViolationsbusinessOct 22, 4:12 PMA New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $25 billion over 43 million privacy-related violations linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.The Hacker News...
Pepsi renews contract with Taco Bell after KFC Coke dealbusinessOct 22, 3:52 PMTaco Bell is sticking with longtime beverage supplier PepsiCo, even though sister chain KFC defected to Coca-Cola.CNBC...
Quest Diagnostics reports cyber breach affecting 'certain patient records'businessOct 22, 3:50 PMMedical laboratory operator Quest Diagnostics said it learned of a cyber breach of one of its systems this week, likely compromising some records for patientsABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos...
Laboratory operator Quest reports cyber breach affecting patient recordsbusinessOct 22, 3:35 PMQuest Diagnostics on Thursday said it learned of unauthorized access to its Quanum LSM system, which some clients use to place test orders, receive and look up results.Reuters...
Amex Platinum adds Airbnb credits, tweaks hotel creditbusinessOct 22, 3:30 PMAmex Platinum adds Airbnb bookings and new lodging credits, but starting in 2027, all hotel credit redemptions will require stays of at least two nights.The Points Guy...
Meta’s Stock Split Paves Way for Huge AI Financing DealbusinessOct 22, 3:20 PMMeta’s new non-voting shares will help preserve Mark Zuckerberg’s control as the company seeks funding for its AI expansion.Barron's...
Cruise lines chase luxury travelers with bigger, pricier suitesbusinessOct 22, 3:16 PMCNBC got a tour of the Regent Suite, a top-of-the-line offering on Regent's Seven Seas Splendor that goes for $15,000 a night.CNBC...