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The consumer-goods maker lowered its sales and profit outlook, as rising materials costs and weaker demand for paper products weighed on its second-quarter results.

The company is asking owners of 2017-19 model year Bolts to keep their electric-vehicle charges at a certain level and to park the cars outside after charging them.

Comcast’s streaming service is featuring original programming around the Tokyo Games—much of it free, including a recap show with Snoop Dogg and Kevin Hart

With prices rising, demand at diaper banks is surging. Now federal funding and state sales-tax breaks are on the table.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar introduced legislation that would strip online platforms of liability protections if their technologies spread misinformation about Covid-19 vaccines or other public-health emergencies.

The tech company said it received a universal decryptor that would help restore all the computer systems affected by the July 2 hack of one of its products.

The company has introduced new features to appeal to businesses beyond traditional social-media advertising, including a push into augmented reality.

It could take one or two years to get back to a reasonable supply-and-demand balance in the semiconductor industry, Pat Gelsinger said in an interview after Intel posted largely flat second-quarter sales and profit.

Faced with higher costs for materials, transportation and workers, U.S. companies are charging more for products from groceries to industrial goods. A test will come later this year when consumers will have to choose whether or not to absorb additional price increases.

The ad holding company reported a 17.1% increase in organic revenue in the second quarter, joining competitors in reporting significant growth over the dire second quarter last year.