GE’s headcount has plunged by 108,000 in just two years
It’s not just General Electric’s share price, dividend and bottom line that have contracted. GE’s once-sprawling workforce is also…
Continue ReadingIt’s not just General Electric’s share price, dividend and bottom line that have contracted. GE’s once-sprawling workforce is also…
Continue ReadingUS biotech firm Moderna has shipped an experimental coronavirus vaccine to US government researchers just six weeks after it started working on the…
Continue ReadingHong Kong is handing most of its residents a pile of cash to spend as it tries to save its slumping economy from the aftermath of protests and the…
Continue ReadingUber Eats is getting a new boss as the company works to continue growing its meal delivery service without bleeding as much money. Jason Droege, the…
Continue ReadingRide hailing company Grab just secured nearly $1 billion to help achieve its super app ambitions. The Singapore start up is getting an $850 million…
Continue ReadingBob Chapek now has the keys to the whole Disney empire -— not just the Magic Kingdom. The company named Chapek, previously the head of its Parks…
Continue ReadingBob Iger gradually built the Walt Disney Co. into the juggernaut that it is today -— one acquisition and expansion at a time — fueling the…
Continue ReadingThe National Transportation Safety Board called for Tesla, regulators and others to improve the safety of automated driving technologies. The…
Continue ReadingVirgin Galactic, the ambitious space tourism startup founded by British entrepreneur Richard Branson, posted a net loss of $73 million for the fourth…
Continue ReadingIf you’re not trying to get pinched this St. Patrick’s Day, one of McDonald’s limited-time green Shamrock Shakes might come in…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK, NY — Stocks slumped again on Wall Street Tuesday, piling on losses a day after the market’s biggest drop in two years as fears spread that…
Continue ReadingGADSDEN, New Mexico — The Gadsden Independent School District’s computer network has been attacked by a ransomware virus that has shutdown the…
Continue ReadingIt’s a reckoning in global markets. Investors had been too sanguine on the risk for the coronavirus to dent global growth. Faced with new cases…
Continue ReadingJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon made a joke Tuesday about the deadly coronavirus outbreak. “I had this nightmare that somehow in Davos, all of…
Continue ReadingA new rule from the National Labor Relations Board could limit the responsibility of franchise operators, such as McDonald’s, for the millions…
Continue ReadingApple is partnering with Johnson & Johnson to reduce the risk of strokes in senior citizens. J&J and Apple announced Tuesday that US citizens…
Continue ReadingSANTA TERESA, New Mexico — Border trade leaders are expressing optimism for the 2020 trade forecast with Mexico — especially at the busy Santa…
Continue ReadingFears about the novel coronavirus outbreak are still roiling global markets. While some stock indexes in Asia rebounded Tuesday after a very rough…
Continue ReadingIn the span of just eight days, two natural and organic grocery chains filed for bankruptcy. The one-two-punch of insolvencies at Lucky’s…
Continue ReadingJust a few months ago, discount hotel chain OYO seemed unstoppable. The India-based startup touted plans for global expansion and saw its valuation…
Continue ReadingProcter & Gamble is introducing a new cleaning brand that the consumer product giant hopes will be its latest hit. On Monday, P&G, the…
Continue ReadingFor decades, many of the biggest names in tech have leaned on a little-known law to avoid being held responsible for some of the most controversial…
Continue ReadingAmazon owns around 500 Whole Foods stores. But the company’s plan to win more of America’s grocery spending stretches far beyond…
Continue ReadingThe Dow plunged more than 1,000 points on Monday, in its worst selloff in two years, yet the NBC, ABC and CBS evening newscasts all led with the…
Continue ReadingA growing number of major American companies are saying coronavirus is hurting their business. Late Monday, United Airlines announced that it has…
Continue ReadingJens Nygaard Knudsen, creator of the Lego minifigure, has passed away at the age of 78. The former designer was responsible for developing the small…
Continue ReadingJif is releasing a limited-edition jar of GIF peanut butter in a collaboration meant to be as smooth as the product itself. The purpose is to…
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Continue ReadingDave Calhoun, the new CEO of Boeing, will get a big bonus if he can fix a long list of problems at the company, including returning the 737 Max…
Continue ReadingIt may seem like Impossible’s plant-based meat substitute is everywhere. But a new partnership could give the product its biggest boost yet.…
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