Walmart Expands Drone Delivery in Dallas as It Races Amazon
Listen to article(1 minute)Drones are more likely to be buzzing overhead this year if you live in Dallas.Walmart plans to...
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Tech’s New Normal: Microcuts Over Growth at All Costs
The tech industry has largely recovered from the downturn, but Silicon Valley learned a long-lasting lesson: how to do more...
WSJ News Exclusive | Amazon Launches Free AI Classes in Bid to Win Talent Arms Race
Amazon.com is launching a program to train millions of workers in artificial-intelligence skills as the tech giant seeks to gain...
Google’s Antitrust Trial to Set ‘Future of the Internet,’ DOJ Says
The government says the search giant maintains dominance through illegal deals with phone and browser companies. Source link
Cruise, Waymo Get Approval to Expand Driverless Vehicles in San Francisco
California regulator votes to allow autonomous car companies to add cars and charge for rides. Source link
WSJ News Exclusive | Google’s YouTube Is Testing an Online-Games Offering
Development of the new product, called “Playables,” signals ambitions to move beyond video hosting. Source link
Corporate Diversity Programs Get Religion
Companies are sponsoring chaplains and faith-based groups in an effort to promote inclusion in the workplace. Source link
Unemployed Americans Find Job Searches Take Longer as Labor Market Cools
In December, 826,000 unemployed workers had been out of a job for about 3½ to 6 months, up from 526,000...
Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Triggers Partisan Clash on Government’s Role
Democrats say company staff cutbacks are threatening user security, while Republicans maintain that the dispute is over free speech. Source...
YouTube’s Top Business Executive Leaving Company
YouTube’s top business executive, who helped build the Google unit from an upstart into a video giant, is leaving the...
SpaceX, T-Mobile to Connect Satellites to Cellphones in Remote Areas
The companies said Thursday that the new service will use Starlink satellites that SpaceX plans to launch and provide connections...
Facebook Parent Meta Platforms Reports First Ever Revenue Drop
The company reported quarterly revenue of $28.8 billion, down almost 1% from a year earlier and slightly below the $28.9...
Elon Musk Sells About $4 Billion in Tesla Stock After Agreeing to Buy Twitter
Elon Musk sold roughly $4 billion worth of Tesla Inc. stock in the two days after agreeing to buy Twitter...
Amazon Posts First Quarterly Loss Since 2015 as Costs, Rivian Stake Weigh on Results
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN 4.65% posted its first quarterly loss in seven years, a result that reflected broad economic trends related...
Russia Targets Media Outlets With ‘Fake News’ Law, Blocks Facebook
Russia passed a law that threatens prison time for anyone publishing what authorities consider to be false information about the...
Facebook’s Shares Plunge After Profit Decline
Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. posted rising revenues but a modest decline in profit as it increased spending to execute...
YouTube TV Loses Disney Channels Including ESPN in Standoff
YouTube TV subscribers lost access to channels including ESPN and FX after YouTube’s agreement to carry programming from Walt Disney...
Roku Shares Rise on Deal That Restores YouTube TV App
Roku shares more than doubled in 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic kept people home and led to increased use of...
Google Charges More Than Twice Its Rivals in Ad Deals, Unredacted Suit Says
Google takes a cut of 22% to 42% of U.S. ad spending that goes through its systems, according to a...
Apple, Amazon, Tesla Among the Giants Set to Post Results
Corporate giants from Apple Inc. to Visa Inc. are expected to report their financial results over the coming week, giving...
