Business Women, Stop Volunteering for Office Housework! 5:37pm, 19th July, 2018 If you think that raising your hand for tasks you’re not really into will pay off at some point in some way, think again.
Business How a 9-Year-Old Boy’s Statistic Shaped a Debate on Straws 3:17pm, 19th July, 2018 “It is honestly a little surprising,” said Milo Cress, 17. His research as an elementary school student in 2011 has been widely cited. Is it accurate?
Business Microsoft Emerges as Clear No. 2 in Cloud Computing 2:42pm, 19th July, 2018 The cloud computing market is booming, but companies are leery of relying on one tech giant. That is helping Microsoft.
Business The Pursuit of $1 Trillion: Amazon Closes In on Apple The race to surpass the symbolic market cap is Apple’s to lose, but Amazon is increasingly giving it some stiff competition.
Business Trump Takes a Rare Presidential Swipe at the Fed 12:57pm, 19th July, 2018 In an interview with CNBC, the president said that “I’m not thrilled” about recent interest rate increases.
Business Car Engineers Scoff at Enthusiasts’ Modifications. But Not Always. 11:12am, 19th July, 2018 “They are quite knowledgeable,” a former head of vehicle development at Ford said of owners who bought $41 billion in aftermarket parts in 2016.
Business Trump, in Latest Swipe at E.U., Assails $5.1 Billion Fine Against Google 8:52am, 19th July, 2018 President Trump has repeatedly criticized the European Union for what he insists are its unfair trading practices.
Business Comcast Pulls Offer for Fox Assets, Ending Bidding War With Disney 8:17am, 19th July, 2018 The cable and broadband giant had been locked in a battle with the Walt Disney Company for the bulk of Rupert Murdoch’s Fox empire.
Business DealBook Briefing: Google’s E.U. Fine Might Not Matter 5:57am, 19th July, 2018 The European Commission hit Google with a record antitrust fine yesterday, but the future will bring new antitrust fights in tech.
Business Trump Tried to Protect Qualcomm. Now His Trade War May Be Hurting It. 5:22am, 19th July, 2018 Qualcomm’s chief executive, Steve Mollenkopf, needs Beijing’s regulatory approval to buy another chip maker, NXP. But a prolonged deal review by China is widely seen as retaliation for U.S. tariffs.