Tesla starts taking orders for premium solar roofs Tesla starts taking orders for premium solar roofs:- on Wednesday began taking orders for its solar roof tiles, a cornerstone of Elon Musk's strategy to sell a fossil-fuel-free lifestyle under the brand name of its luxury electric vehicles. Tesla said the product, […]
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Aldi raises stakes in U.S. price war with Wal-Mart Aldi raises stakes in U.S. price war with Wal-Mart:- German grocery chain Aldi Inc is trying to beat the world's biggest retailer at its own game: low prices. Already with 1,600 U.S. stores, Aldi’s internal studies show its prices are 21 […]
Snap shares plummet as investors mark down first earnings report Snap shares plummet as investors mark down first earnings report:- Snap Inc shares plunged on Wednesday after the owner of Snapchat reported slowing user growth and revenue in its first earnings report as a public company, missing some Wall Street […]
U.S. Democratic senators seek probe into Icahn's biofuel credit dealings U.S. Democratic senators seek probe into Icahn's biofuel credit dealings:- Eight Democratic senators asked U.S. regulators on Tuesday to launch an investigation into billionaire Carl Icahn’s activities in the U.S. biofuels blending credit market, saying the activist investor may have […]
Facebook warns of fake news danger ahead of British election Facebook warns of fake news danger ahead of British election:- Facebook has launched a British newspaper advertising campaign to warn users of the dangers of fake news, in the latest drive by the social media giant to tackle malicious information […]
Oil gives up earlier gains as rising US output, China concerns weigh Oil prices gave up earlier gains on Tuesday, as concerns over slowing demand and a relentless rise in U.S. crude output undermined the impact of hopes that OPEC-led production cuts could be extended. Brent crude futures, the international […]
Hudson Bay taps debt adviser amid Neiman Marcus bid challenges Hudson Bay taps debt adviser amid Neiman Marcus bid challenges:- Canada's Hudson's Bay Co has hired a debt restructuring adviser to review potential options for combining its business with debt-laden U.S. department store operator Neiman Marcus Group, according to people […]
Uber extends sexual harassment probe; expects report by end-May Uber Technologies Inc said it has extended its internal investigation into sexual harassment claims in its own organization, and a report is expected by the end of May. In February, Susan Fowler, a female former engineer at Uber, said in a […]
Spotify ensures independent artists are on board with fresh deal Spotify ensures independent artists are on board with fresh deal:- Music streaming service Spotify said on Thursday it has renewed a nine-year-old licensing deal with independent digital agency Merlin that has proven essential to its enduring appeal to dedicated music […]
Trump to order U.S. Treasury to delve into taxes, post-crisis reformsc U.S. President Donald Trump will order the Treasury on Friday to find and reduce tax burdens and review post-financial crisis reforms that banks and insurance companies have said hinder their ability to do business. A White House official said […]