Kansas City Star Wal-Mart to discount online-only items delivered to storesKansas City StarStarting next week, Wal-Mart will offer discounts on thousands of online-only items when customers elect to have them shipped to one of the company's stores for pickup. The move is part of the retailer's efforts to better compete with online leader Amazon.Walmart to […]
Washington Post US stock indexes edge lower in early tradingBusiness InsiderU.S. stock indexes edged lower in early trading Wednesday, weighed down by a slide in materials and industrial companies. Consumer goods stocks were up the most. Energy stocks also rose as crude oil prices headed higher. Trading was subdued as …Wall Street ends lower; Trump comments […]
CNN United fallout: Airline offers compensation, passengers sayCNN(CNN) Two more security officers have been placed on leave and passengers say they are receiving compensation after a United Airlines passenger's violent removal from a flight on Sunday. A total of three Chicago Department of Aviation officers are on …That time passengers were told to give up their […]
ValueWalk Whitney Tilson On Tesla " almost daily I'm tempted to short it"ValueWalkYou can ignore this email if you're not interested in Tesla, which recently surpassed GM to have the highest market cap of any U.S. automaker. I have no position – though almost daily I'm tempted to short it – but I think it's […]
New York Times Wounded by 'Fearless Girl,' Creator of 'Charging Bull' Wants Her to MoveNew York TimesArturo Di Modica, the sculptor who created “Charging Bull” nearly 30 years ago, says 'Fearless Girl' miscasts the meaning of his statue and violates his copyright. Credit Mark Lennihan/Associated Press. “Charging Bull” had a message for “Fearless Girl …'Charging […]
KSL.com Trump doesn't hit Mexico hard but stirs up old resentmentsKSL.comMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico is mobilizing to resist President Donald Trump's policies in ways that range from the sensible to the strange. Mexican negotiators are hammering out a trade deal with Europe in a bid to reduce reliance on U.S. markets … and more » […]
Recode This is the Jeff Bezos playbook for preventing Amazon's demiseRecodeOnce a year, in his letter to Amazon shareholders, Jeff Bezos gives us all a glimpse into his business world view and management philosophy. This year's version did not disappoint. In it, Bezos explains how he thinks about preventing Amazon from …Jeff Bezos explains the […]
Washington Post Trump's EPA is seeking a 24/7 security detail for its new leaderWashington PostThe Trump administration has proposed whacking the budget of the Environmental Protection Agency by nearly a third, eliminating thousands of employees and scrapping dozens of programs, including climate-change research and cleanup efforts in the …Scientists to file motion to defend chemical plant […]
The Denver Post Tesla's 'crazy' climb to America's most valuable car companyThe Denver PostThe Tesla Model X debuted in 2016 with Autopilot, a feature that lets drivers let the car handle some minor driving duties. But this is still Level 2 automation so drivers must still pay attention to the road. By The Washington Post. […]
Nasdaq BREAKINGVIEWS-Foxconn's offer to Toshiba is too rich to ignoreNasdaq(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Quentin WebbHONG KONG, April 11 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Foxconn's <2354.TW> offer for Toshiba's <6502.T> memory business is too good to ignore.Money Talks in Toshiba Chip FightBloombergApple and Google in the Memory Business?EE […]