Recode Uber is overhauling its driver support systems in a bid to decrease turnoverRecodeDrivers can expect quicker fare fixes and protection from bad ratings for things that are out of their control. by Johana Bhuiyan@JMBooyah Jul 25, 2017, 12:00pm EDT. tweet · share · Linkedin. Adam Berry / Getty. Uber wants to respond better to […]
Bloomberg SoftBank, Didi Hand $2 Billion to Uber's Biggest Asian RivalBloombergGrab raised $2 billion from Didi Chuxing and SoftBank Group Corp. in the largest–ever venture fundraising in Southeast Asia, joining forces with two companies instrumental in driving Uber Technologies Inc. out of China. The deal cements an alliance …Southeast Asia's Grab to get $2.5 billion extra […]
Miami Herald GOP favor dropping tax beneficial to blue statesMiami HeraldRepublicans aren't usually big on raising taxes, but they're really eager to eliminate the federal deduction for state and local taxes. Why? A look at the states that benefit the most from the tax break helps explain it — they are all Democratic … and […]
Reuters Asian shares edge up, buoyant euro holds its gainsReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged slightly higher on Monday, while the European Central Bank's apparent equanimity at the euro's nearly two-year highs left the dollar languishing. European markets are expected to open mixed, with financial …Asian Shares Mixed as Attention Turns to Fed MeetingU.S. News & […]
CarsGuide UPDATE 3-Australian regulator investigating Takata airbag recall after deathReutersSYDNEY, July 24 (Reuters) – Australia's consumer watchdog said on Monday it was investigating the recall of Takata Corp vehicle airbags, a day after police said the death of man in a Sydney car crash was likely due to a faulty airbag. The Australian …Safety of some […]
Reuters IMF maintains global growth forecasts; China, eurozone revised higherReutersKUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund kept its growth forecasts for the world economy unchanged for this year and next, although it revised up growth expectations for the eurozone and China. In an updated World Economic Outlook …IMF downgrades US and UK growthBBC NewsIMF says […]
Reuters Oil steady ahead of producer meeting; Nigeria, Libya output in focusReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices held around a one-week low on Monday ahead of a joint OPEC and non-OPEC meeting later in the day that may address rising output in Nigeria and Libya. London Brent crude for September delivery was up 2 cents at […]
Yahoo News Japan Captures More Photographs of Likely Melted Fukushima FuelYahoo NewsBranch-like material, top left, likely to be nuclear fuel debris is shown in this photo taken July 21, 2017, at the No. 3 reactor of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex. Source: International Research Institute for Nuclear Decommissioning …The Robot Searching Fukushima's Reactors May […]
Sacramento Bee Why you should take a closer look at your cans of Bush's Best baked beansSacramento BeeIf you have cans of Bush's Best beans at home, you should take a closer look at them. The popular maker of baked beans issued a voluntary recall Saturday, saying some cans may have defective side seams.Bush's Best […]
The Australian Financial Review Moment of truth for Elon Musk as Model 3 hits the marketThe Australian Financial ReviewMr Musk has already gone much further than his many doubters in the car industry predicted. by Richard Waters. For Dom Larose, there was an obvious next step to shrinking his carbon footprint after he had switched […]