News published on Business Daily in April 2025

News from April 2025


Instagram has introduced improvements in its Teen Accounts system, aimed at enhancing safety measures for younger users.

Amazon has announced the launch of Amazon Nova Sonic, a new AI model designed to enhance voice applications and agents.

The House Energy & Commerce Committee is preparing for a hearing scheduled for Wednesday, focusing on the future of artificial intelligence (AI) technology and the United States' competitiveness in this vital field.

A broad coalition consisting of CDT Europe and 236 organizations, companies, and cybersecurity experts is urging the Swedish Parliament to reject a draft legislation concerning encryption.

OhioHealth has been awarded the Joint Commission Sustainable Healthcare Certification, marking it as the first health system in Ohio to earn this recognition.

Kenton County Judge/Executive Kris Knochelmann has declared a local State of Emergency following severe weather conditions.

ACT | The App Association has provided feedback on the draft report from the Joint California Policy Working Group on AI Frontier Models.

Hawai'i's tourism sector could face a significant decline if short-term rentals are phased out, according to a new survey released by TechNet, a network of innovation economy leaders.

Millions of Apple users in the United Kingdom will no longer have access to an end-to-end encryption service that protected their personal data.

The Carlyle Group Inc., a global investment firm, announced it will release its financial results for the first quarter of 2025 on May 8.

Apple Arcade is set to introduce five new games on May 1, expanding its collection of over 200 games available on the platform.

The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) expressed concerns over the Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (S. 69) through testimony submitted to Vermont lawmakers this week.

Allstate, in partnership with the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), has revealed the 207 nominees for the first-ever Allstate NACDA Good Works Team for the spring.

The Boeing Company revealed its delivery results for the first quarter of 2025.

Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry based in Illinois submitted 2,097 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Employers classified under the Construction industry based in New Hampshire submitted five H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

In 2024, 1,585 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located in Massachusetts, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Employers classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry based in Idaho submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

In 2024, nine H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in New York, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

In 2024, two H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in Colorado, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.