How Tesla’s risky bet on making cars in China could pay off
After a wild 2019, Tesla is finally making cars in China. It picked a rough time to start. The country’s car industry is in a major slump, with…
Continue ReadingAfter a wild 2019, Tesla is finally making cars in China. It picked a rough time to start. The country’s car industry is in a major slump, with…
Continue ReadingSpotify will stop selling political ads next year. The company announced Friday it will no longer accept political ads in its ad-supported tier for…
Continue ReadingMichaels Companies named longtime Walmart executive Ashley Buchanan as CEO on Friday, as the country’s largest arts and crafts retailer looks…
Continue ReadingRite Aid is having quite a happy holiday. The company’s stock has nearly tripled in 9 days after the drug store shocked investors with…
Continue ReadingThe sweet relief of an afternoon pick-me-up just got so much better. Starbucks is giving away tall handcrafted espresso drinks from 1 to 2 p.m. at…
Continue ReadingThe Nasdaq Composite logged its tenth record in a row on Thursday and finished above 9,000 points for the first time ever. The index closed up 0.8%.…
Continue ReadingMillions of holiday gifts are about to turn into holiday returns. January 2 will be a particularly epic day for sending stuff back, UPS predicts.…
Continue ReadingBritain’s competition regulator is escalating its investigation into whether Amazon’s planned investment in UK food delivery company…
Continue ReadingThe Hong Kong political crisis is now playing out in the virtual world. Popular online video game “Grand Theft Auto V” has become a…
Continue ReadingHappy Friday. A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here.…
Continue ReadingWhen you’re driving a car, losing focus can be a killer. Distraction — be it a smartphone, a cigarette, music or eating — factors in up to…
Continue ReadingHong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng Index closed at its best level in five months on Friday. The index rose 1.3% to end above 28,000 points for the…
Continue ReadingKaty Berteau, the fiancée of ESPN reporter Edward Aschoff, thanked people for their support and further explained how he died on his 34th birthday.…
Continue ReadingMoviegoers showed up in droves for the latest “Star Wars” movie. Fans watching the movie on Christmas Day put “The Rise of…
Continue ReadingDoes this look familiar? “We’ve updated our privacy notice to provide additional transparency on our information practices as well as to…
Continue ReadingAmazon said this holiday season was another record-setter. The overall retail sector had a big year too, signaling that the decade-long economic…
Continue ReadingHappy Thursday. A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right…
Continue ReadingAsian markets moved slightly higher on Thursday, while the Chinese central bank guided the yuan to its highest level in nearly five months.…
Continue ReadingEdward Aschoff, a college football reporter for ESPN, died Tuesday on his 34th birthday, according to ESPN. “We are very sorry to have to share…
Continue ReadingJust in time for Christmas, Facebook has released two new Pokémon games on Facebook Gaming: “Pokémon Tower Battle” and “Pokémon…
Continue ReadingKroger says it’s not giving away free groceries on social media. The supermarket chain tweeted on Christmas Eve that Facebook posts promising a…
Continue ReadingShares of Nissan fell nearly 2.8% in Tokyo on Wednesday after the Japanese automaker announced that a top executive will leave. Vice chief operating…
Continue ReadingBoeing’s ousted CEO Dennis Muilenburg left behind a long list of problems at Boeing, but he’s walking away with a sizable golden…
Continue ReadingWhether you stand or kneel in them, a pair of Air Force 1 sneakers that Nike made in collaboration with Colin Kaepernick hit the market on Monday.…
Continue ReadingAmerican retailers capitalized on last-minute shopping this weekend: All those late holiday gifts set a single-day record. Saturday, December 21,…
Continue ReadingFrom the beginning of the 737 Max crisis, Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg severely underestimated how much trouble the company faced. On Monday, that…
Continue ReadingTravis Kalanick is finally letting go of the company he helped build. Kalanick, the cofounder and former CEO of Uber, is stepping down from the…
Continue ReadingTesla CEO Elon Musk once said he had a buyer that would take Tesla private at $420 a share. That never happened — but the stock just got there…
Continue ReadingDanny Turner is the most consequential DJ you’ve never heard of. Turner creates playlists for some of the world’s top retailers and…
Continue ReadingAsian markets were mixed Tuesday as Chinese, Japanese and South Korean leaders met in China to talk about trade and politics. Japan’s Nikkei…
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