"Sometimes simplicity is a beautiful thing," Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said May 30, after an impossibly complicated introduction to the company's first-ever earnings call. For the quarter ended March 31, 2019, newly public Uber reported a $1 billion loss ...
The best journalism illuminates, analyzes, and challenges conventional wisdom. The technology sector, given to rosy outlooks and equally harsh assessments, needs this more than most. With that in mind I point you to two tech-tinged gems. The New York ...
FedEx Corp. said it would start offering Sunday deliveries to most U.S. homes, the latest sign that the U.S.'s online shopping habits are pressuring companies to revamp their operations to fulfill orders almost as fast as they are placed. With people ordering ...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerbeg, like most ultra-rich members of society, has an extensive security detail that monitors him at all hours of the day, in addition to the litany of staff members responsible for cooking, cleaning, and managing Zuckerberg and his ...
Reuters is reporting something rather intriguing and inexplicable on its face: Amazon is interested in buying the Boost Mobile MVNO network from T-Mobile and Sprint, reportedly so that Amazon can have access T-Mobile's wireless network for a number of ...
Activist investor Carl Icahn sued Occidental Petroleum Corp. OXY -0.17% Thursday, calling its $38 billion deal to buy Anadarko Petroleum Corp. APC -0.59% "fundamentally misguided" and saying a sale of Occidental might be better for shareholders.
LONDON (Reuters) - British consumers this month were the cheeriest since September last year, reporting an improvement in their personal finances and a less gloomy view of the year ahead, according to a monthly survey by market researchers GfK.
May has been a tough month for the stock market, and Thursday showed the ongoing tug of war between those who believe the U.S. economy can continue to lead the world and those who fear that weaker conditions abroad could put an end to the ...
Uber will soon bar passengers with low ratings, the company announced this week. The company did not say what minimum riders would need to meet or what infractions might ding them the most. In recent months, Business Insider has asked more than two ...
Tesla is the kind of company whose fans don't just like it — they love it. And when they think their love is not being returned, they can get more than a little emotionally upset at the object of their affection. This was the case when some Tesla lovers took to ...
Stocks zigzagged between gains and losses Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES:^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) eventually ending the session in the green. The energy sector weighed on the market, as the price of ...
A Seattle property owner upset about a car-share vehicle parked illegally in the parking lot of his duplex has erected a barricade around it and is demanding compensation from the owner. Dan Smith said the car2go Mercedes-Benz has been parked in his lot ...
Microsoft flagship Courtesy of Microsoft. Microsoft is opening its first store in London in July. The new store, which will be its London flagship, is in the heart of the city's busiest shopping area and a one minute's walk to Apple's London flagship. Customers will ...
One of Portland's biggest food cart pods will close next month as developers move forward with plans to build a hotel at the site. The food carts at Southwest 10th Avenue and Alder Street were all given notice Thursday that June 30 would be their last day of ...
(Reuters) - Israel's Delek Group moved closer to listing its Ithaca Energy subsidiary on Thursday by buying most of Chevron's British North Sea oil and gas fields for $2 billion (1.58 billion pounds). A Chevron gas station sign is seen in Del Mar, California, ...
Bloomberg. May 30, 2019 12:00 pm. This year's plunge in mortgage rates is giving Americans an incentive to upgrade to pricier houses. Take loan officer Clint Gerke's client in Salem, Ore. The single mother is just fine with her current home., but she's selling ...
The US-China trade war may eventually spread into the US bond market, with China selling-off US Treasuries. And that could send Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Litecoin to new highs. As the US-China trade war is shifting from tariffs to technology, Bitcoin is ...
Stocks ended a wobbly day on Wall Street with modest gains Thursday, snapping the market's two-day losing streak. The gains weren't enough to put the market into the black for the week, keeping it on track for its fourth weekly loss in a row and its first losing ...
By Kenneth Li and Lisa Richwine. (Reuters) - The producer of the hit television series "The Walking Dead" and other major Hollywood film and TV studios said on Thursday they would reconsider locating productions in Georgia if a new state law restricting ...
Over the last three years, Pizza Hut's culinary engineers have been working in test kitchens to craft a revamped recipe for its Original Pan Pizza. According to the chain, its OG pie first debuted in the 1980s and it's pretty much been the exact same ever since.
SAN FRANCISCO — Gap Inc. reported fiscal first-quarter results on Thursday that fell well short of analysts' expectations, sending the company's stock tumbling more than 10% in after-market trading. The downbeat performance comes three months after the ...
Riding a bicycle on Cincinnati's streets can be intimidating to both new and experienced bikers due to the city's daunting hills and lack of bike lanes. As a student at the University of Cincinnati, I'm quite familiar with the sight of empty bike racks across campus.
Low cost airline Air Asia India has declared they no longer want Jet Airways' redundant Boeing 737s for their fleet. Announced this week, the carrier sites issues around retraining pilots, arranging maintenance and coping with different seat configurations as ...
Johnson Matthey (JMAT) achieved its 2019 target of securing around 65 per cent share of the European light duty diesel market for its clean air division. Clean air, which supplies catalytic converters, saw sales rise 11 per cent, ahead of the global 2 per cent ...
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