Business Insider Twitter needs to sell now or risk becoming another YahooBusiness InsiderJerry Yang Yahoo cofounder Jerry Yang, center, around the time of the Microsoft talks in 2008. REUTERS/Rick Wilking. Twitter, which was once a darling of the tech industry and went public almost three years ago in an eye-popping IPO, appears to be up […]
The Columbian UPS tests drones for deliveriesThe ColumbianMARBLEHEAD, Mass. — One of the world's largest package delivery companies is stepping up efforts to integrate drones into its… Life. Life Home · Local · Weekend · Events · Food · Dining Out · Submit a Milestone · Pets · Movie Listings …UPS Uses Drone to Deliver Package […]
Bloomberg Fed Seeks Aggressive Limit on Wall Street Commodity HoldingsBloombergGoldman Sachs Group Inc.'s and Morgan Stanley's sometimes lucrative romance with metals, coal and oil could become prohibitively expensive under a proposed rule released Friday by the Federal Reserve. The long-awaited regulation would require banks …Fed Targets Big Bank Commodity LinesWall Street JournalFed wants to put new […]
Wall Street Journal Japan's Benchmark Bond Yield Falls as Investors Grapple With BOJ Policy ShiftWall Street JournalTOKYO—The yield on Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond fell slightly Friday in light trading, as investors tried to interpret a major shift in the way the country's central bank conducts its bond-buying program. At midday in Tokyo, the 10-year […]
Fortune Uber Rival Grab Partners with Self-Driving Car Startup NuTonomyFortuneNuTonomy hopes to have 100 driverless taxis in Singapore by 2018. Users of ride-hailing firm Grab will be able to book driverless cars from Friday as it partners with a start-up testing the technology in Singapore, just days after rival Uber debuted …Grab Joins nuTonomy to […]
New York Daily News Abandoned car leads to LaGuardia Airport lockdownNew York Daily NewsOfficials said a man drove up to the terminal at LaGuardia then jumped out of the SUV and ran away, leading to the lockdown. (Courtesy Rachel Moylan @rachelamoylan via Twitter ) NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file […]
Bloomberg Erdogan to Turkey's Central Bank: Nice Rate Cut, Do More PleaseBloombergTurkey's central bank did the right thing by cutting interest rates this week and it should continue to do so, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. “I believe it will be beneficial to continue this steadily,'' Erdogan said in an interview Thursday in …Turkey's First […]
U.S. News & World Report Big email hack doesn't exactly send the message Yahoo neededU.S. News & World ReportFILE – In this June 5, 2014, file photo, people walk in front of a Yahoo sign at the company's headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif. Yahoo says the personal information of 500 million accounts have been stolen in […]
Fortune Marriott Reveals How the Starwood Merger Will Affect Loyalty ProgramsFortuneMarriott has finally answered the question that's been on the minds of the combined 78 million people who belong to the Marriott Rewards (which includes Ritz-Carlton Rewards) and Starwood Preferred Guest loyalty programs: What will happen to my points?Marriott, Starwood merger is complete, and loyal […]
Business Insider U.S. jobless claims drop to two-month low as labor market firmsBusiness InsiderWASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week to a two-month low, pointing to labor market strength that could pave the way for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by December.Initial Jobless Claims in […]