Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Facebook, arrives to testify during the House Financial Services hearing on An Examination of Facebook and Its Impact on the Financial Services and Housing Sectors on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019. Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Civil rights leaders […]
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AT&T’s Randall Stephenson calls on fellow CEOs to speak up for justice
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson called on fellow chief executives on Tuesday to speak up for racial justice following the police killing of George Floyd. “All of us CEOs have large African American employee bodies. We owe it to them to make sure that we’re speaking to this, that we’re asking […]
Universal basic income could be worthy of attention, Pelosi says
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Sarah Silbiger | Bloomberg | Getty Images WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday that Congress may need to consider a guaranteed minimum income […]
GOP Sen. Hawley asks DOJ to open a criminal investigation into Amazon
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., talks with reporters after the Senate Republican Policy luncheon in Russell Building on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is asking the Department of Justice to open a criminal investigation into Amazon, citing reports that he […]
Apple warns on revenue guidance due to iPhone delays in China
Apple said Monday that it does not expect to meet its quarterly revenue forecast because of lower iPhone supply globally and lower Chinese demand as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The company initially said that it expected to report net sales between $63 billion to $67 billion in its […]
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and Motorola RAZR phones already have problems
Samsung’s new foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Flip. Ryan Browne | CNBC Two new phones with folding displays, the $1,380 Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and the $1,500 Motorola RAZR, launched in recent weeks, and people already have complaints about them. It seems like a repeat of what we went through […]
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip review
A Samsung Electronics Co. Galaxy Z Flip smartphone is displayed during the Samsung Unpacked product launch event in San Francisco, California, U.S. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images I’ve been testing Samsung’s second phone with a folding display, the Galaxy Z Flip, for five […]
Oracle employees protest Larry Ellison’s Trump fundraiser
Larry Ellison, co-founder and executive chairman of Oracle Corp., speaks during the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco on Oct. 22, 2018. Bloomberg More than 2,300 Oracle employees have signed a petition against a fundraiser for President Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign that’s reportedly scheduled to be held on Wednesday at […]
Elon Musk calls Bill Gates underwhelming for buying Porsche over Tesla
Elon Musk isn’t impressed with fellow billionaire entrepreneur Bill Gates. After Gates said he bought himself an all-electric Porsche Taycan, Tesla’s CEO took to Twitter to throw shade at the Microsoft co-founder. “My conversations with Gates have been underwhelming tbh [to be honest],” Musk tweeted. Gates revealed his purchase in […]
The significance of Apple’s coronavirus warning
People wearing face masks walk past an Apple store in Beijing on February 17, 2020 in Beijing, China. Fearing a virus outbreak, Apple closed all stores in China on February 1. Lintao Zhang | Getty Images Apple’s bombshell warning about a virus’s impact on its business falls into a unique […]