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Warren Buffett's company trims its investment in printer maker HP by selling 5.5 million shares 09/14/2023 01:31pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett's company sold off 5.5 million of its HP Inc. shares this week, trimming a stake that it established just last year, but even after the sales, Berkshire Hathaway still owns nearly 12% of the printer and computer maker's stock. HP stock dropped nearly 2% to sell fo Emergency roadside service without cell service: iPhone 14, 15 users can call for help via satellite 09/14/2023 10:51am • Having your car break down is bad, and not being able to call for a tow makes it worse. Now, AAA and Apple are teaming up with a solution. Users of the new iPhone 15, as well as iPhone 14, will be able to connect to AAA for Roadside Assistance by satellite, even in remote locations where there is Presto's Picks: Early weekend for Navy, Maryland, Virginia allows for apple picking and antiquing 09/14/2023 10:15am • College football kicks off earlier for the locals this week as we get to enjoy football on Thursday and Friday night. One game is a relatively new conference contest (Navy joined the American Athletic Conference in 2015) and the other is a dormant one-time ACC clash (two schools separated by 133 The iPhone 12 emits too much radiation and Apple must take it off the market, French agency says 09/13/2023 11:11pm • PARIS (AP) — French regulators ordered Apple to stop selling the iPhone 12, saying it emits electromagnetic radiation levels that are above European Union standards for exposure. The company disputed the findings and said the device complies with regulations. The French government agency that man Frozen Meals: Nutritionist-Approved Options for Convenient Eating 09/13/2023 08:00pm • Healthy frozen mealsAccording to Astute Analystica, a global analytics and advisory company, the global frozen food market anticipates growth from its current market of $254 billion to over $500 billion by 2030.Why? According to its research, that's partly because the "busy lifestyles of individuals Ex-CIA employee snared earlier in classified info bust found guilty of possessing child abuse images 09/13/2023 07:21pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A former CIA software engineer already convicted in the biggest theft of classified information in CIA history was convicted Wednesday on charges of possessing child sexual abuse images. A jury returned its verdict in Manhattan federal court against Joshua Schulte after prosecutors Leaving Google's search engine isn't easy, government witness says in antitrust case 09/13/2023 06:21pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department pressed ahead with its antitrust case against Google Wednesday, questioning a former employee of the search engine giant about deals he helped negotiate with phone companies in the 2000s. Chris Barton, who worked for Google from 2004 to 2011, testified Business Highlights: Antitrust case against Google; Gas prices propel inflation higher 09/13/2023 04:53pm • ___ Justice Department pushes ahead with antitrust case against Google, questions ex-employee on deals WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is pressing ahead with its antitrust case against Google. On Wednesday, that included questioning a former employee of the search engine giant about Apple’s new iPhones get faster chips, better cameras and new charging ports 09/13/2023 02:16pm • CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple on Tuesday unveiled its next generation of iPhones — a lineup that will boast better cameras, faster processors, a new charging system and a price hike for the fanciest model. The showcase at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California, comes as the company tries What is USB-C, the charging socket that replaced Apple's Lightning cable? 09/13/2023 09:45am • LONDON (AP) — Bye, Lightning cable. Hello, USB-C. Apple is ditching its in-house iPhone charging plug and falling in line with the rest of the tech industry by adopting a more widely used connection standard. A big part of the reason is a European Union common charging rule that's coming soon for Stock market today: Asian shares slide after tech, rising oil prices drag Wall St lower 09/13/2023 12:05am • Stocks fell Wednesday in Asia after a slide for technology stocks dragged Wall Street lower ahead of a key report on U.S. inflation. Hong Kong's Hang Seng lost 0.3% to 17,970.01 and the Shanghai Composite index sank 0.9% to 3,109.88. Japan's Nikkei 225 index shed 0.4% to 32,656.85, while the Kospi Today in History: September 13, Attica prison standoff ends with 32 inmates and 11 hostages dead 09/13/2023 12:00am • Today in History Today is Wednesday, Sept. 13, the 256th day of 2023. There are 109 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept. 13, 1971, a four-day inmates’ rebellion at the Attica Correctional Facility in western New York ended as police and guards stormed the prison; the Atlanta Housing Market Forecast 09/12/2023 08:00pm • Strong and steady is the name of the game in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell housing market. Not only have prices remained unchanged in the area, but building permits and consumer demand have stayed largely stable, too -- despite higher mortgage rates and other headwinds. It seems the National Ass Lawyers argue indicted Backpage employees sought to keep prostitution ads off the site 09/12/2023 07:59pm • PHOENIX (AP) — A former executive and two operations managers for classified site Backpage.com worked vigorously to keep the platform free of ads for prostitution even as strategies on how to do so constantly shifted, their attorneys said Tuesday at a federal trial in Phoenix. Defense lawyers for Google exploited exclusive search engine deals to maintain its advantage over rivals, DOJ argues 09/12/2023 06:03pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice said Tuesday at the opening of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century. “This case is about the future of the internet and wh