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Microsoft CEO warns of ‘nightmare’ future for AI if Google’s search dominance continues

By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warned on Monday of a “nightmare” scenario for the internet if Google’s dominance in online search is allowed to continue, a situation, he said, that starts with searches on desktop and mobile but extends to the emerging battleground of artificial intelligence. Nadella testified on Monday

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Corporate America praises the ‘adults’ who averted a government shutdown

By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Corporate America is breathing a sigh of relief after lawmakers narrowly avoided a chaotic shutdown of the federal government. Business leaders and economists had warned a shutdown would have hurt the economy by causing vast uncertainty, significant disruptions and hurting confidence. “While brinksmanship is never the answer,

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Bernard Arnault’s lawyer dismisses allegations of money laundering as ‘absurd’

By Chris Liakos and Anna Cooban, CNN Paris/London (CNN) — A lawyer for Bernard Arnault has dismissed allegations of money laundering that triggered a preliminary investigation by French prosecutors into the billionaire’s dealings with a Russian businessman, saying they are “as absurd as they are unfounded.” On Friday, the Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office told CNN

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Has China’s economy bottomed out? Factory output and ‘Golden Week’ travel offer glimmers of hope

By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A return to growth in China’s manufacturing sector and a boom in travel during the annual “Golden Week” holiday is fueling hopes that the economy could be regaining momentum after a major slowdown this year. China’s official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) rose to 50.2 from 49.7

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A contract for 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers expired. Historic US health care strike could start Wednesday

By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — A coalition of eight unions representing 75,000 employees of Kaiser Permanente said late Saturday that is has not reached an agreement with the company, setting the stage for the largest healthcare strike in US history on Wednesday. The Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions, which has workers at hundreds of

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