Business
Anything to do with Business
Allene
@Allene -
over 5 years ago
Home flippers hire Uber and Lyft drivers to scout properties in a pricey housing market
David Umanzor is an Uber driver in Washington, D.C. Part of the time he's driving, he's scouting properties for an investor, Daniel DiGiacomo, who has been flipping homes for a decade, but has never seen the market this tough. "With the prices as high as they are now, the...continued
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Marie
@Marie -
over 5 years ago
Nancy Pelosi: Trump is 'goading' Democrats to impeach him to solidify his base
Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the United States House of Representatives during her weekly press conference May 2, 2019.Aurora Samperio | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump is "goading" Democrats to try and impeach him because he believes it would help "solidify h...continued
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George
@George -
over 5 years ago
Customers loved these 'secret' menu items—so restaurants took the hint
Customers love to order "secret" menu items.Usually, there's not that much of a secret to it — swap out one or two ingredients or add a few more burger patties to personalize the order. But add the word "secret" and maybe a fun nickname, and there's a whole new appeal f...continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
over 5 years ago
Apple didn't just take the moral high ground on privacy, it twisted the knife into Google and...
Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers the keynote address during the 2019 Apple Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) at the San Jose Convention Center on June 03, 2019 in San Jose, California.Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesBeyond the glitz of new iPhone features...continued
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Devin
@Devin -
over 5 years ago
Facebook knows everywhere you go — here's how to stop it from tracking you
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of Facebook, holds his phone after the morning session at the Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 13, 2018.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIf you use Facebook's mobile ...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
Business Updates: Elon Musk Donated Nearly $6 Billion Last Year. Where Did It Go?
Mr. Musk gave just over five million shares of Tesla to charity in November, making him the second-biggest donor last year, behind only Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates.
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Elody
@Elody -
over 5 years ago
Kevin Durant reportedly declines Warriors player option, will become unrestricted free agent
Kevin Durant declines Warriors player option, will become unrestricted free agentIn a move that was widely expected, Kevin Durant has declined his player option for the 2019-20 season.ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski first reported that Durant declined the option, which would ha...continued
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Cyril
@Cyril -
almost 3 years ago
MGM Resorts' (MGM) BetMGM Announces Business Update
MGM Resorts (MGM)and Entain Plc's joint venture, BetMGM, expects net revenues from operations to be more than $1.3 billion in 2022.
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Jessika
@Jessika -
almost 3 years ago
Business Updates: U.S. Regulator Is Investigating Tesla Over a Video Game Feature
Drivers can be distracted playing games while the vehicle is in motion, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said, following a New York Times report earlier this month.
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Ariel
@Ariel -
over 5 years ago
4 things to know before the bell
Premarket: What you need to know before the bell1. Daimler warning: Daimler (DDAIF), the German auto company that makes Mercedes-Benz, has slashed its 2019 profit expectations by hundreds of millions of euros.The company said over the weekend that its profit for 2019 will...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 4 years ago
Classplus raises $9M to grow its Shopify-like platform for teachers and coaching centers in India
An India-based startup that has built a Shopify -like platform for coaching centers to accept fees digitally from students, and deliver classes and study material online has received the nod — and capital — from a number of high-profile investors.The business-to-business ...continued
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Zackery
@Zackery -
almost 4 years ago
Turns Out Pretty Much Anyone Can Claim to Be a Black-Owned Business on Uber Eats
In June, amid nationwide protests against police racism and brutality set off by the killing of Minneapolis man George Floyd, Uber Eats released a feature intended to signify solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement: Tools to “Support Black-owned resta…
3 minutes read
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
almost 5 years ago
The Freelancer's Guide to End-of-Year Tax Prep
The Freelancer's Guide to End-of-Year Tax PrepI started preparing for next year’s taxes in October of this year. By the first week of November, I sent my CPA a prepared document listing my current business income and expenses (aka a “profit and loss statement”) as well as...continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
about 5 years ago
Instagram posts and IGTV videos can now be scheduled through Facebook
Instagram posts and IGTV videos can now be scheduled through FacebookFacebook has officially released a new update for its Creator Studio which lets business account holders schedule their Instagram posts and IGTV broadcasts up to six months in advance. The new feature wa...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 5 years ago
Trump envoy says the downing of a US drone leaves Iran 'even more diplomatically isolated'
U.S. special representative to Iran, Brian Hook, told CNBC on Saturday that the downing of an unmanned U.S. drone leaves the Islamic Republic "even more diplomatically isolated."His comments come after a series of rapid escalations between Washington and Tehran.President...continued
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
about 3 years ago
Chilling Report: Amazon and Starbucks Planned a Joint Chain of Cafes
Amazon has an idea, reportedly: Starbucks. Business Insider has obtained an internal Amazon document showing that Amazon and Starbucks had planned a joint operation, a cashierless cafe of sorts. Code name: “Verde.” WiFi password: BarnesandNobleCanEatBoogers!h…
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Kari
@Kari -
over 5 years ago
The yield curve is no longer a reliable recession predictor, according to Wells Fargo Securities
The yield curve's predictive power is waning, according to Wells Fargo Securities.Many see yield curve inversions — when long-term rates fall below short-term rates — as precursors to a recession. The most recent inversion saw the 3-month Treasury bill's yield cross above...continued
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Dayton
@Dayton -
over 5 years ago
White House's Mulvaney says China trade talks will be resolved 'one way or the other' within two...
Director of the Office of Management and Budget Mick Mulvaney speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at National Harbor, Maryland, February 24, 2018.Joshua Roberts | ReutersThe Trump administration should know more about whether it will ink a key tr...continued
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Joe
@Joe -
about 2 months ago
The new Motorola ThinkPhone 25 is all business, comes with five years of updates
Motorola detailed the launch of the ThinkPhone 25 with strong security features to protect business workers.
3 minutes read
Iva
@Iva -
over 5 years ago
Trump says he and China's Xi spoke, will have 'extended meeting next week' at G-20
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping "will be having an extended meeting next week at the G-20 in Japan."In a tweet, Trump said that he and Xi "had a very good telephone conversation," and that "our respective teams will begin tal...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
9 months ago
Google could soon release ‘Gemini Business’ and ‘Enterprise’ plans for Workspace
According to a leaked changelog, Google will soon add Gemini Business and Gemini Enterprise subscription tiers for Workspace customers, replacing Duet AI.
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Casper
@Casper -
about 2 months ago
Microsoft’s Nuclear Power Deal Could Saddle Taxpayers With $1.6 Billion Federal Loan
A new scheme for AI fuel could offload financial risk from Microsoft's business partner onto the American taxpayer.
3 minutes read
Erik
@Erik -
over 1 year ago
Guardian Media Group makes record revenues for news business
Total revenues rise to £264.4m but Guardian parent company records cash outflow of £21mThe Guardian’s parent company made record revenues for its news business last year as the group hired new staff and pushed for further international growth.Total revenues a…
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Alvah
@Alvah -
over 5 years ago
Former Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo says the financial crisis wasn't his fault: 'We did what we...
Angelo Mozilo, founder and former CEO, Countrywide Financial Corporation, testifies during a House Oversight and Government Reform hearing, March 7, 2008 in Washington.Getty ImagesWith his perpetual deep tan and coiffed white hair, Angelo Mozilo, for many, was one of the ...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
over 5 years ago
How Viagra revolutionized the erectile dysfunction market
The erectile dysfunction market isn't as lucrative as it once was, but that hasn't mattered much to Pfizer.The New York-based pharmaceutical giant is holding a strong share in the ED drug marketplace even as competition from generic drugmakers consumes sales of its once-b...continued
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