Los Angeles Times |
Elon Musk unveils much-anticipated design for solar rooftops – sans clunky panels
Los Angeles Times After hinting for weeks about a groundbreaking design to lure more customers to solar energy, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Friday showcased a line of high-design roof tiles that generate power from the sun without the clunky panels sold by … Elon Musk Unveiled A Solar Roof and Didn't Address Any Pressing QuestionsGreentech Media Elon Musk Unveils Shingles That Could Finally Make Rooftop Solar SexyHuffington Post Tesla's Musk adds solar roofs to his clean energy visionReuters Ars Technica –USA TODAY –WIRED –Chicago Tribune all 112 news articles » |
KMOV.com |
Outages for AT&T customers reported in parts of Midwest
KMOV.com (KMOV.com) – AT&T customers across the Midwest are experiencing outages, the website downdetector.com reports. The reports of the outages started Friday afternoon. Customers in St. Louis, Chicago, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, Indianapolis and western … AT&T sees massive Midwest outageWQAD.com AT&T Outage Info: Map, Reports, Problems HistoryOutage.Report |
NPR |
Episode 732: Bad Form, Wells Fargo
NPR A couple of weeks ago, we did a show about the massive scandal at Wells Fargo bank. How good employees were pushed to do bad things. Like opening up bank accounts that customers never asked for. After the show aired, we talked to ex-employees who … Tone At The Top: Culture Counts — The Wells Fargo SagaHuffington Post Can Wells Fargo change with insiders still in charge?Charlotte Observer (blog) Wells Fargo & Co: Why John Stumpf Jumped Before He Could Be PushedMotley Fool CNNMoney –TheStreet.com –The American Prospect –11alive.com all 69 news articles » |
GolfDigest.com |
Acushnet IPO: First day sees nearly 7 million shares sold
GolfDigest.com The long-awaited IPO for Acushnet (parent of Titleist and FootJoy) came to fruition today with the common stock trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GOLF.” Chairman and CEO Wally Uihlein rang the opening bell with notable … Shanked! Titleist IPO lands in the roughKPRC Houston Parent company of Titleist and Foot-Joy goes publicUSA TODAY In Case You Missed It: Friday, Oct. 28TheStreet.com The San Diego Union-Tribune –Golfweek.com –Benzinga –USGolfTV all 18 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Amazon's Shipping Costs Likely to Surge With Holiday Orders
Wall Street Journal Amazon.com Inc.'s shipping costs are likely to spiral higher in the fourth quarter because of the combination of more expensive fast shipping and greater holiday-related volumes. The online-retail firm has been rolling out free deliveries in as fast as … Internal Amazon documents reveal a vision of up to 2000 grocery stores across the US (AMZN, WMT)mySanAntonio.com Spending vs. profits: Amazon, short-term investors at odds againReuters Amazon mum on stores, but bullish on grocerySupermarket News Fortune –Bloomberg –Investor’s Business Daily –New York Times all 149 news articles » |
Crain’s Chicago Business |
Hershey may be too tempting for Mondelez to resist
Crain’s Chicago Business It was just two months ago that Mondelez International Inc., the $70 billion international snacks business formerly part of Kraft Foods, dropped a poorly executed attempt to acquire chocolate behemoth Hershey Co. Mondelez had made a low-ball bid of … The Hershey's (HSY) CEO J.P. Bilbrey on Q3 2016 Results – Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha Hershey Revenue and Profit RiseWall Street Journal Hershey earnings a treat just before HalloweenWFMZ Allentown MarketWatch –TheStreet.com –Business Wire (press release) –Financial Times all 13 news articles » |
CNET |
UK court rules Uber drivers are employees, not contractors
CNET A London court ruled Friday that Uber drivers should be classified as employees, rather than independent contractors. The decision could have serious ramifications on the ride-hailing company and its so-called "gig economy" brethren. Uber's current … Uber drivers deserve paid vacation and minimum wage, British court rulesLos Angeles Times Uber Should Pay Drivers Minimum Wage, UK Court RulesHuffington Post In landmark decision, British court rules Uber drivers should get minimum wageWashington Post Daily Mail –Chicago Tribune –Christian Science Monitor –Nasdaq all 193 news articles » |
Adweek |
Facebook's Ad Targeting Is Under Scrutiny About Whether It Allows Discrimination
Adweek Facebook is known for its sophisticated ad targeting that lets brands get super-targeted in how they buy ads, but a possible flaw in the ad-buying system discovered by ProPublica highlights an option that lets brands segment their ad buys to specific … UPDATE: Is Facebook Enabling Advertisers to Discriminate by Race?Fortune How Facebook's Ad Tool Fails to Protect Civil RightsThe Atlantic Facebook's Targeted Ads Could Be Used To Exclude Certain RacesHuffington Post KTLA –Cosmopolitan.com –AgencySpy –Daily Beast all 113 news articles » |
Wall Street Journal |
Exxon Warns on Reserves as it Posts Lower Profit
Wall Street Journal Exxon Mobil Corp. warned that it may be forced to eliminate almost 20% of its future oil and gas prospects, yielding to the sharp decline in global energy prices. Under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and New York state … Exxon Concedes It May Need to Declare Lower Value for Oil in GroundNew York Times Exxon Mobil's (XOM) Q3 2016 Results – Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha Earnings reveal shape of oil recovery: Long, hard and unevenHouston Chronicle Bloomberg –CNBC –Dallas News –CNNMoney all 121 news articles » |
Bloomberg |
Democrats Face Difficult Obamacare Fight in 2017, Even If Clinton Wins
Bloomberg Everyone has plans for Obamacare next year. After news broke Monday that premiums for the Affordable Care Act will rise an average of 22 percent next year, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton spent the week defending the health-care law, … Idaho insurers say stay in network or pay 6 figuresWashington Times Obamacare Hits a PotholeNew York Times Mitch McConnell: Face it, Obamacare has failedCNN Huffington Post –U.S. News & World Report –Fox News –Slate Magazine (blog) all 1,922 news articles » |