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Jill Sobule, singer-songwriter known for ‘I Kissed a Girl,' has died in a fire
Jill Sobule, the award-winning singer-songwriter whose witty and poignant writing first attracted widespread attention with ...
Meet the New England team working to rescue the seals
The Mystic Aquarium Animal Rescue Team in Connecticut says it has seen an "alarming" spike in the number of animals tangled ...
CNBC Daily Open: Apple and Amazon beat expectations, but not all's rosy underneath
Apple reported second fiscal-quarter earnings Thursday that beat expectations. Amazon reported better-than-expected results ...
Submarine designers in CT say they'll strike if contract deal isn't reached
About 2,500 workers at Electric Boat shipyard in Connecticut plan to strike on May 18 if a tentative contract agreement is ...
China says it's evaluating U.S. overtures to initiate talks on trade
Beijing said it is assessing the situation after the U.S. officials reached out “through relevant parties” to seek tariff ...
Venmo gaining ground in payments as Cash App struggles
Earnings from PayPal and Block revealed diverging paths in peer-to-peer payments, with Venmo accelerating and Cash App losing steam.
Suspicious incident under investigation at state park in Haddam
Authorities are actively investigating a suspicious incident at Haddam Meadows State Park. State police said they responded to the park just before 6 p.m. on Thursday. Troopers said they are assisting ...
Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed open despite Wall Street's gains on hopes of continued progress in AI
U.S. stock futures slipped as Wall Street digested the earnings reports of two so-called “Magnificent Seven” stocks – Apple ...
Apple has managed tariffs so far, but Cook says it's tough to predict beyond June
The vast majority of Apple’s products are “currently not subject” to Trump’s tariffs, CEO Tim Cook said. But beyond June, he ...
Hasbro CEO details tariff impact: ‘We're making rapid changes'
In a Thursday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks explained how the toy maker is trying to diversify its ...
FAA unveils financial incentives to address air traffic controller shortage
The FAA is rolling out financial incentives for air traffic controllers to boost recruitment and retention efforts amid a ...
Transgender women soccer players to be banned from teams in England, Scotland
The U.K's highest court issued a ruling two weeks ago that defined a woman for anti-discrimination purposes as someone born ...