Economy

Zoom Video's for Home Service to Expand to Popular Smart Displays

Zoom is set to expand its social media presence to some smart display devices after coronavirus cases continue to increase across the United States.
First-Ever Apple Car Could Begin Production in 2024

Apple Is the First US Company to Hit $2 Trillion Market Value

Apple has become the first U.S company to reach a $2 trillion market value. Apple's stock price rose during early Wednesday trading, hitting a market cap of $2 trillion.

Trump Lashes Out on Goodyear Over MAGA Wear Policy, Calls for Boycott

President Trump on Wednesday called for a boycott on tires from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. due to the company's "ban" on MAGA hats.
Women-owned restaurants

Texas Conference for Women to Grant $150,000 to Women-Owned Restaurants

The Texas Conference for Women with Texas Restaurant Association will launch a new initiative that will grant more than $150,000 to women-owned restaurants in Texas.

Volkswagen Mexico Agrees to 5.5% Raise on Workers' Pay, Benefits

Volkswagen Mexico has agreed to give a raise to worker pay and benefits by 5.46% in a new collective contract, a local union said on Tuesday.
Zoom Phone Cloud Service Ready to Serve Over 40 Countries

Zoom Phone Cloud Service Ready to Serve Over 40 Countries

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced the general availability of Zoom Phone cloud phone service in over 40 countries and territories around the world.
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Oracle Enters Race to Buy TikTok US Operations, Reports Say

Oracle has expressed intent to buy off TikTok's U.S. operations, seeking a rival out of Microsoft Corp. to acquire the viral video-sharing app, reports said.
U.S., Colombia Brings $5 billion Investment to Rural Areas

US, Colombia Bring $5 Billion Investment to Rural Areas

The United States and Colombia will coordinate with each other for the new investment in rural areas of the South American country.

Sanofi to Buy California Drugmaker Principia Biopharma in $3.7 Bln Deal

Sanofi plans to acquire California drug maker Principia Biopharma in a deal with a price tag of about $3.7 billion, the companies said Monday.
Latin America to Choose Covid-19 Diplomacy Between Two Powerful Countries

Latin America to Choose COVID-19 Diplomacy Between Two Powerful Countries

Latin America and the Caribbean countries became the latest contest zone for expressing influence between the two most powerful nations of the world.
Should You Invest Your Retirement Funds In Bitcoin: Experts Talk

Should You Invest Your Retirement Funds In Bitcoin: Experts Talk

Cryptocurrencies first burst into the scene in the latter half of the last decade. However, it is only in the past few years, which have seen them boom big time. Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies have gained a lot of traction in the past few months.
Bitcoin Versus Gold: Which Is The Better Hedge Against Inflation

Bitcoin Versus Gold: Which Is The Better Hedge Against Inflation

As the world economy slips deeper into recession because of the pandemic, there is just one word on everyone's lips- Inflation! This phenomenon is not new. Historically every time we have had droughts, pandemics, wars and other calamities, traditional fiat currencies start devaluing. This is what gives rise to inflation.
Why Wall Street Is Lining Up To Buy Cryptocurrencies In 2020

Why Wall Street Is Lining Up To Buy Cryptocurrencies In 2020

The current economic depression, which came because of the Coronavirus pandemic, has thrown Wall Street a little off-balance. Up until now, you might be thinking that the 2007-08 recession might have prepared Wall Street for any further disasters. However, that is simply not the case.
5 Important Things You Need to Know About Blockchain Technology

5 Important Things You Need to Know About Blockchain Technology

Ever since Satoshi Nakamoto's White Paper on Bitcoin and Blockchain tech was released in 2007-08, the world has been discovering the disruptive potential of the same. For a very long time, Blockchain had remained in the shadows of its illustrious brother, Bitcoin.
Why Blockchain Technology Is Key to Building A Global Economy

Why Blockchain Technology Is Key to Building A Global Economy

For a very long time, Bitcoin overshadowed the technology behind it. Being a new financial asset, this was not only normal but also expected. However, nearly after a decade, the technology behind Bitcoin is slowly emerging from its shadows and slowly establishing itself as one of the world's most promising technological advancements.

Amazon is Liable for Defective Products, California Court Rules

Amazon.com can be held liable for injuries due to defective products sold on its marketplace, a California state appeals court ruled on Thursday.
$400 Unemployment is Only $300 and You Won't Receive It Sooner

US Unemployment Benefit: Uncertain, Might Decrease From $400 Down to $300

The total amount of US unemployment benefit remains uncertain and would fall $300 from $400. The total amount of unemployment benefit remains uncertain and would fall $300 from $400.

Facebook, Snap Inc Want to Buy Tiktok Rival Dubsmash, Reports Say

Facebook Inc and Snapchat owner Snap Inc held talks to buy Dubsmash, The Information reported Wednesday.
Uber California

Uber, Lyft California Likely to Shutdown if Forced to Classify Drivers As Employees

Uber In California would "almost certainly shut down" if a judge's ruling issued last week is upheld on appeal, according to Uber top official.
Drone Food Delivery will Finally be Available in Brazil through iFood and Speedbird Aero

Drone Food Delivery will Finally be Available in Brazil through iFood and Speedbird Aero

Drone food delivery will soon be available in Brazil as iFood work with Speedbird Aero. Drone food delivery will soon be available in Brazil as iFood announced today that the company received regulatory approval from Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC).