Uber Has Acquired Jump And Officially Joined The Dockless Bike Wars – BuzzFeed News
BuzzFeed NewsWith the acquisition of electric bike–share company Jump, ride-hailing giant Uber officially enters into the competitive world of dockless bikes. Originally posted on April 9, 2018, at 8:15...
YouTube targets young kids with ads, say privacy advocates, urging FTC to investigate – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesYouTube has toddler-themed channels with names such as ChuChuTV nursery rhymes. (Patrick Semansky / Associated Press). The fine print of YouTube’s terms of service has a warning...
Payday Lenders Sue CFPB as Hopes for Quick Regulatory Fix Fade – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalMick Mulvaney, the CFPB’s acting director, announced plans to review the payday rule soon after his appointment by President Donald Trump in November. Photo: Zach Gibson/Bloomberg News....
FirstEnergy unit that runs power plants files for bankruptcy – Washington Post
Washington PostAKRON, Ohio — A subsidiary that runs FirstEnergy #8217;s nuclear and coal-fired power plants has filed for bankruptcy. The move announced late Saturday by FirstEnergy Solutions signals the...
Hudson’s Bay discloses data breach hitting payment cards at Saks, Lord & Taylor – Washington Post
Washington PostNEW YORK — Retail group Hudson’s Bay on Sunday disclosed that it was the victim of a security breach that compromised data on payment cards used at Saks...
Fort Worth meat company recalls over 7000 pounds of raw beef – KRIS Corpus Christi News
KRIS Corpus Christi NewsThe USDA said over 7,000 raw beef products were recalled from a Fort Worth based meat company. Photo: USDA. A Texas-based meat company has recalled over...
Uber Is Shutting Down Its Little-Used UberRush Delivery Service – Gizmodo
GizmodoNot long ago, on-demand package pickup Shyp closed its doors, saying it had failed to achieve critical mass for its explosive growth strategy and a last-minute pivot to business...
Tesla asserts Autopilot ‘unequivocally makes the world safer’ — days after fiery, fatal crash – Washington Post
Washington PostFor more than a decade, Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has been trying to convince the car-buying masses that it’s okay to take our shaky hands off the...
Walmart in Talks to Strengthen Ties to Health Insurer Humana – New York Times
New York TimesWalmart, the giant retailer, is constantly looking for ways to expand its business. Humana, the health insurer, is watching the consolidation taking place in its industry and...
Slip-up almost keeps key government witness off stand in AT&T trial – CNNMoney
CNNMoneyOne of the government’s key witnesses in its lawsuit to stop AT&T’s purchase of Time Warner almost didn’t take the stand on Monday. The second witness the Justice Department...