Hermès accused of antitrust violations by customers who tried to buy a Birkin bag Shoppers who tried to get their hands on the status satchel claim the French luxury house will only sell its coveted Birkin bag to customers with "a sufficient purchase history." Emma Bowman
DOJ files lawsuit against Apple, accusing tech giant of abusing power as a monopoly The Department of Justice and 16 states have filed a lawsuit against Apple, accusing the company of abusing its power as a monopoly to edge out rivals and ensure customers keep using its products. Dara Kerr
Reddit stock slated to start trading on NYSE Reddit, the San Francisco social media site that describes itself as "the front page of the internet," is debuting as a public stock on Thursday. Bobby Allyn
U.S. sues Apple for abusing its power to monopolize the smartphone market The federal government accuses Apple of using its monopoly power to stomp out competitors and keep customers from switching phones. Dara Kerr
New vehicle emission rules are meant to quicken the change to electric vehicles The EPA has finalized new vehicle emissions standards to dramatically speed up adoption of electric vehicles over the next decade. It's part of the White House effort to fight climate change. Steve Inskeep
Reddit IPO: Why does Reddit want to become a public company? The popular social media site Reddit lists as a stock on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday. Its ticker symbol? RDDT. Reddit plans to reward its users by setting aside some stock for them. Bobby Allyn
The battle for technological dominance between China and the U.S. rages on Experts say Washington's recent move on Tiktok is just the latest in a race between the U.S. and China for technological dominance. Jackie Northam
U.S. Commerce secretary says $8.5B Intel grant is a national security and economy win NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to United States Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo about the CHIPS act and the $8.5 billion grant awarded to Intel to help build semiconductor chip factories. Erika Ryan
Boeing urges employees to 'speak up' about product safety. But what impact does a whistleblower really have? Former Boeing Quality Manager John Barnett's recent death has renewed conversations about whistleblower safety and impact. Libby Denkmann
As Seattle lost 10K Amazon employees, the company added corporate workers in Bellevue Amazon’s Seattle headcount shrunk significantly over the past few years, while the tech giant steadily added employees in nearby Bellevue. Monica Nickelsburg
