CBS News |
Hurricane Harvey car insurance: How your auto is covered
CBS News Last Updated Aug 31, 2017 10:52 PM EDT. An estimated 300,000 to 500,000 vehicles in the Houston area alone could be a total loss due to damage caused by Hurricane Harvey, according to an analysis by Cox Automotive, the company that includes Kelley … |
Pay-for-success bonds backed by the Rockefeller Foundation and others seek to fund urban resilience projects.
Silicon Valley giants are most identified with data center energy usage, but companies in other industries also have an opportunity to make a dent.
A mashup of technologies is helping scientists map forests and provide a road map for sustainable development.
Sponsored: Saving on energy, water and waste spending is a priority for multi-site facilities under pressure to do more with less.
Reuters |
Toshiba misses own deadline for chip unit sale, increasing future risks
Reuters TOKYO (Reuters) – Toshiba Corp (6502.T) failed to seal a deal to sell its prized chip business by a self-imposed deadline of Thursday, raising doubts about whether it can plug a balance sheet hole in time to avoid a delisting and keep the chips unit … Toshiba Fails to Pick Winner as Three Groups Bid for Chip UnitBloomberg Toshiba continues chip-unit negotiations with three potential buyersMarketWatch Apple is said in talks with Bain Capital for Toshiba chips businessLivemint Financial Times –Nikkei Asian Review –THE BUSINESS TIMES –Japan Today all 40 news articles » |
CBS News |
Fox News pulled off the air in Britain
CBS News Sky News is taking Fox News off the air in Britain due to low viewership, Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox said in a statement. "Fox News is focused on the U.S. market and designed for a US audience and, accordingly, it averages only a few thousand … Fox News Goes Off The Air In Britain As UK Scrutinizes Company's Bid To Buy SkyNPR Murdoch pulls Fox News from Britain's SkyBNN 08/30/2017: "This government is nothing but dysfunctional"Marketplace.org Unicorn Booty (blog) –Eyewitness News –MediaPost Communications –NewsHounds (blog) all 21 news articles » |
TechCrunch |
Early Uber investor Bill Maris suggests he'd buy shares again, but all the sellers “have disappeared”
TechCrunch While Bill Maris was the CEO of Google's venture unit, GV, the outfit made a bet in 2013 that drew snickers: it poured $258 million into the ride-share company Uber at a roughly $3.7 billion post-money valuation. The investment was by far GV's biggest … Uber's new CEO says the company could go public in 18 monthsWashington Post Uber Investor Bares His Soul in Grandiloquent MemoVanity Fair Uber's new CEO promises change to culture and board, signals IPO plansUSA TODAY GeekWire –SFGate –Bloomberg –Skift all 295 news articles » |
NBCNews.com |
Colonial Pipeline to shut US Northeast fuel lines due to Harvey
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) – Colonial Pipeline Co [COLPI.UL], the biggest U.S. fuel system, said it would shut its main diesel and jet fuel line on Wednesday evening and its gasoline line on Thursday because of outages at its supply points from Tropical Storm … Harvey shuts down major fuel pipeline supplying East CoastCNNMoney Harvey Damage Shuts Main Fuel Line From Texas to New YorkNBCNews.com Colonial Pipeline shutting down lines to eastern US; pump prices sure to riseSeeking Alpha Atlanta Journal Constitution –Financial Times –MyAJC –Wall Street Journal (subscription) all 15 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Buffett Faces Shareholder, ISS Resistance to Home Capital Deal
Bloomberg It's not every day shareholders say no to Warren Buffett. Yet that's exactly what Home Capital Group Inc. investors may do next month, adding to a series of rare setbacks for the billionaire investor this year. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. needs … BUFFETT: Damage from Harvey will last 'for a long time'Business Insider Warren Buffett's Junk-Food Diet Has Gotten Him to 87: Should You Follow It?TheStreet.com 3 life lessons you can learn from Warren Buffett, who turns 87 todayCNBC Motley Fool –Yahoo Finance –MarketWatch –Barron’s all 219 news articles » |