Pandemic and chill: Netflix adds a cool 16M subscribers

Pandemic and chill: Netflix adds a cool 16M subscribers

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Netflix picked up nearly 16 million global subscribers during the first three months of the year, helping cement its status as one of the world’s most essential services in times of isolation or crisis.The quarter spanned the beginning of...
Highlights of the nearly $500B coronavirus relief bill

Highlights of the nearly $500B coronavirus relief bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — A $483 billion coronavirus relief bill — the fourth coronavirus response legislation so far — is moving through Congress. The legislation easily passed the Senate on Tuesday and has the support of House Democrats and Republicans and President Donald...
HBO Max set for May 27 launch, initial lineup announced

HBO Max set for May 27 launch, initial lineup announced

NEW YORK (AP) — The streaming service HBO Max will launch May 27, AT&T’s WarnerMedia announced Tuesday, signalling that the so-called streaming wars won’t subside because of the coronavirus pandemic.WarnerMedia had earlier said HBO Max would debut sometime...
Chipotle agrees to record $25 million fine over tainted food

Chipotle agrees to record $25 million fine over tainted food

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. agreed Tuesday to pay a record $25 million fine to resolve criminal charges that it served tainted food that sickened more than 1,100 people in the U.S. in outbreaks from 2015 to 2018 and sent sales plunging.The fast food...
SBA reports data breach in disaster loan application website

SBA reports data breach in disaster loan application website

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of small business owners reeling from the aggressive measures taken to halt the spread of the coronavirus may have had their personal information exposed last month on a government website that handles disaster loan applications.The Small...