AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/bill-johnson-fires-us-news-courts-paradise-67810cb4d9b6b90e451415b76215d6c9Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/bill-johnson-fires-us-news-courts-paradise-67810cb4d9b6b90e451415b76215d6c9Click to copyRelated topicsPacific Gas & Electric confessed Tuesday to killing 84 in one of the most devastating wildfires in recent U.S. history during a dramatic court hearing punctuated by a promise from the company’s outgoing CEO that the nation’s largest utility will never again put profits ahead of safety.PG&E CEO Bill Johnson made the roughly 170-mile...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/bill-johnson-fires-us-news-courts-paradise-67810cb4d9b6b90e451415b76215d6c9Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/bill-johnson-fires-us-news-courts-paradise-67810cb4d9b6b90e451415b76215d6c9Click to copyRelated topicsPacific Gas & Electric confessed Tuesday to killing 84 in one of the most devastating wildfires in recent U.S. history during a dramatic court hearing punctuated by a promise from the company’s outgoing CEO that the nation’s largest utility will never again put profits ahead of safety.PG&E CEO Bill Johnson made the roughly 170-mile...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/mn-state-wire-ma-state-wire-ny-state-wire-elizabeth-warren-business-4c756a762c52ec5e39844147632f0314Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/mn-state-wire-ma-state-wire-ny-state-wire-elizabeth-warren-business-4c756a762c52ec5e39844147632f0314Click to copyRelated topicsEastman Kodak’s potentially lucrative deal to help the U.S. government make more generic drugs domestically is threatening to turn into a regulatory headache for the fallen photography giant.Kodak’s depressed stock price surged last week before the company announced its plans to work with...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/mn-state-wire-ma-state-wire-ny-state-wire-elizabeth-warren-business-4c756a762c52ec5e39844147632f0314Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/mn-state-wire-ma-state-wire-ny-state-wire-elizabeth-warren-business-4c756a762c52ec5e39844147632f0314Click to copyRelated topicsEastman Kodak’s potentially lucrative deal to help the U.S. government make more generic drugs domestically is threatening to turn into a regulatory headache for the fallen photography giant.Kodak’s depressed stock price surged last week before the company announced its plans to work with...WW…

DENVER — Dozens of states, including Alaska, are joining an escalating effort to prove Google has been methodically abusing its power as the internet’s main gateway in a way that hurts consumers habitually feeding personal information into its search engine and advertisers pouring billions of dollars into its vast marketing network.The lawsuit was filed Thursday in federal court in Washington by attorneys general of 35 states as well as the District of Columbia and the territories of Guam and Puerto Rico. It seems likely to be combined with a similar complaint by the the U.S. Department of...…DENVER — Dozens of states, including Alaska, are joining an escalating effort to prove Google has been methodically abusing its power as the internet’s main gateway in a way that hurts consumers habitually feeding personal information into its search engine and advertisers pouring billions of dollars into its vast marketing network.The lawsuit was filed Thursday in federal court in Washington by attorneys general of 35 states as well as the District of Columbia and the territories of Guam and Puerto Rico. It seems likely to be combined with a similar complaint by the the U.S. Department of...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/bill-gates-technology-bitcoin-financial-markets-business-1a288abdbf9fa5c0e0afc8eee9f2873dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/bill-gates-technology-bitcoin-financial-markets-business-1a288abdbf9fa5c0e0afc8eee9f2873dClick to copyRelated topicsSAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is launching a legal attack against Google’s YouTube video site for allowing con artists to use him as a pawn in a Bitcoin scam believed to have heisted millions of dollars from people around the world.The personal computer pioneer vented his frustration and...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/bill-gates-technology-bitcoin-financial-markets-business-1a288abdbf9fa5c0e0afc8eee9f2873dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/bill-gates-technology-bitcoin-financial-markets-business-1a288abdbf9fa5c0e0afc8eee9f2873dClick to copyRelated topicsSAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is launching a legal attack against Google’s YouTube video site for allowing con artists to use him as a pawn in a Bitcoin scam believed to have heisted millions of dollars from people around the world.The personal computer pioneer vented his frustration and...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/kanye-west-bill-gates-kim-kardashian-west-elon-musk-business-95f55c9846e880f23791845f5d0c3f38Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/kanye-west-bill-gates-kim-kardashian-west-elon-musk-business-95f55c9846e880f23791845f5d0c3f38Click to copyRelated topicsUnidentified hackers broke into the Twitter accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies Wednesday in an apparent Bitcoin scam. The ruse included bogus tweets from former President Barack Obama, Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg and a number of tech...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/kanye-west-bill-gates-kim-kardashian-west-elon-musk-business-95f55c9846e880f23791845f5d0c3f38Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/kanye-west-bill-gates-kim-kardashian-west-elon-musk-business-95f55c9846e880f23791845f5d0c3f38Click to copyRelated topicsUnidentified hackers broke into the Twitter accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies Wednesday in an apparent Bitcoin scam. The ruse included bogus tweets from former President Barack Obama, Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg and a number of tech...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/economy-fires-financial-markets-us-news-ca-state-wire-e6673b5ea66e8ba36dd9bf22ec8e1a98Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/economy-fires-financial-markets-us-news-ca-state-wire-e6673b5ea66e8ba36dd9bf22ec8e1a98Click to copyRelated topicsBERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge has refused to put his stamp of approval on a letter to Northern California wildfire victims from attorneys who allege that Pacific Gas & Electric may be breaking its promises as it tries to preserve a plan for getting out of bankruptcy in an unraveling economy.The decision...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/economy-fires-financial-markets-us-news-ca-state-wire-e6673b5ea66e8ba36dd9bf22ec8e1a98Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/economy-fires-financial-markets-us-news-ca-state-wire-e6673b5ea66e8ba36dd9bf22ec8e1a98Click to copyRelated topicsBERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge has refused to put his stamp of approval on a letter to Northern California wildfire victims from attorneys who allege that Pacific Gas & Electric may be breaking its promises as it tries to preserve a plan for getting out of bankruptcy in an unraveling economy.The decision...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/google-nest-hub-screen-sleep-surveillance-b09c258f737d8c0359108822dab8212dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/google-nest-hub-screen-sleep-surveillance-b09c258f737d8c0359108822dab8212dClick to copyRelated topicsSAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Google’s next internet-connected home device will test whether consumers trust the company enough to let it snoop on their sleep.New sleep-sensing technology will be a key feature on Google’s latest version of its Nest Hub, a 7-inch smart screen unveiled Tuesday. Like the previous generation, the $100 Nest Hub can...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/google-nest-hub-screen-sleep-surveillance-b09c258f737d8c0359108822dab8212dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/google-nest-hub-screen-sleep-surveillance-b09c258f737d8c0359108822dab8212dClick to copyRelated topicsSAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Google’s next internet-connected home device will test whether consumers trust the company enough to let it snoop on their sleep.New sleep-sensing technology will be a key feature on Google’s latest version of its Nest Hub, a 7-inch smart screen unveiled Tuesday. Like the previous generation, the $100 Nest Hub can...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/apple-crackdown-iphone-user-tracking-4d6ea62d0adaf16413988ec6b35a13a8Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/apple-crackdown-iphone-user-tracking-4d6ea62d0adaf16413988ec6b35a13a8Click to copyRelated topicsSAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple CEO Tim Cook fired off a series of thinly veiled shots at Facebook and other social media companies Thursday, escalating an online privacy battle pitting the iPhone maker against digital services that depend on tracking people to help sell ads.“Too many are still asking the question ‘how much can we get away with?’ when we...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/apple-crackdown-iphone-user-tracking-4d6ea62d0adaf16413988ec6b35a13a8Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/apple-crackdown-iphone-user-tracking-4d6ea62d0adaf16413988ec6b35a13a8Click to copyRelated topicsSAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Apple CEO Tim Cook fired off a series of thinly veiled shots at Facebook and other social media companies Thursday, escalating an online privacy battle pitting the iPhone maker against digital services that depend on tracking people to help sell ads.“Too many are still asking the question ‘how much can we get away with?’ when we...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/us-news-coronavirus-pandemic-marc-benioff-14fd88a9308e240570ae749f809defdfClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/us-news-coronavirus-pandemic-marc-benioff-14fd88a9308e240570ae749f809defdfClick to copyRelated topicsSAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Business software pioneer Salesforce.com is buying work-chatting service Slack for $27.7 billion in a deal aimed at giving the two companies a better shot at competing against longtime industry powerhouse Microsoft.The acquisition announced Tuesday is by far the largest in the 21-year history of Salesforce. The San...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/us-news-coronavirus-pandemic-marc-benioff-14fd88a9308e240570ae749f809defdfClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/us-news-coronavirus-pandemic-marc-benioff-14fd88a9308e240570ae749f809defdfClick to copyRelated topicsSAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Business software pioneer Salesforce.com is buying work-chatting service Slack for $27.7 billion in a deal aimed at giving the two companies a better shot at competing against longtime industry powerhouse Microsoft.The acquisition announced Tuesday is by far the largest in the 21-year history of Salesforce. The San...WW…

AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/california-fires-san-francisco-wildfires-6ed2a0a6688fb905e065bff7c89cf4adClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/california-fires-san-francisco-wildfires-6ed2a0a6688fb905e065bff7c89cf4adClick to copyRelated topicsSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Pacific Gas & Electric cut power to large swaths of wildfire-prone Northern California last fall, few of the emergency personnel managing the blackouts for the nation’s largest utility had learned the fundamentals of managing an emergency in their home state. The utility entered 2019 planning to...…AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/california-fires-san-francisco-wildfires-6ed2a0a6688fb905e065bff7c89cf4adClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/california-fires-san-francisco-wildfires-6ed2a0a6688fb905e065bff7c89cf4adClick to copyRelated topicsSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Pacific Gas & Electric cut power to large swaths of wildfire-prone Northern California last fall, few of the emergency personnel managing the blackouts for the nation’s largest utility had learned the fundamentals of managing an emergency in their home state. The utility entered 2019 planning to...WW…