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the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^ DJI) It was lower at lunchtime on Thursday, down 0.3% at 11:55 am EDT. Congress is slowly moving toward another stimulus package to support the economy amid the pandemic, but the recent spike in COVID-19 cases is starting to show up in the …

I previously wrote about how Alaska Airlines will join the oneworld alliance before the end of 2020, though that’s not the only exciting change coming to oneworld, at least on paper. Oneworld will present updates of the entire alliance Cranky Flier spoke to oneworld executives prior to the Alaska Airlines …

Tesla says it has uncovered a “disturbing pattern” of former employees who took confidential information and business secrets on their way to new jobs at startup EV Rivian, according to a new lawsuit first reported by Bloomberg. Tesla even claims that Rivian is “knowingly encouraging” this behavior, and is seeking …

Much of what we call hardware is actually software, firmware, which uses the underlying hardware for speed and, importantly, a stable operating environment. The engineering dilemma is a juggling act: Can we build a product faster a) by running easily updated software on a commercial processor; b) faster startup software …

Shares of Microsoft Corp. retreated from record levels on Thursday when an analyst downgraded the shares despite Wall Street’s general agreement that the software giant was well diversified to handle the challenges posed by COVID-19. Microsoft MSFT, -4.12% Shares fell to an intraday low of $ 204.42 and last lost …