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Amazon Echo and Alexa are getting new features. Tyler Lizenby / CNET If you’re ready for new Amazon Echo and updates from Alexa, you’ll be happy to know that Amazon is working with developers to create a best experience for you. In its Alexa Live 2020 event on July 22, …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday issued an emergency airworthiness directive for 2,000 U.S.-registered Boeing 737 NG and Classic aircraft that have been in storage, warning they could have corrosion that could lead to a dual engine failure. The directive covers aircraft not …

Tom Brady’s expectations are all over the map. There are plenty of soccer fans and experts who don’t believe the 42-year veteran is an elite NFL quarterback in his first season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They point to his disappointing 2019 season with the New England Patriots, his age, …

Shares of Honeywell International Inc. HON, -1.06% It recovered 1.4% in pre-market trading on Friday, after the diversified industrial company reported second-quarter profit and sales that fell, but exceeded expectations. The company said it expects the sales challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic to continue, particularly in the aerospace and …

A professor at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington who was due to retire in August after a history of posting controversial comments on social media was reportedly found dead in his home. Mike Adams, 55, a senior professor of criminology, was found dead alone in his home when …