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 […]
Apple shares slide on coronavirus revenue guidance warning
Apple shares were down 1.8% Tuesday, a day after the iPhone maker warned that it does not expect to meet its own guidance for the March quarter because of the impact from the coronavirus. The outbreak of the virus, which has killed over 1,800 people, also led to China’s new […]
Shares of Groupon fall over 20% after fourth-quarter earnings and revenue miss estimates
Groupon Inc. signage is displayed at company headquarters in Chicago, Illinois Tim Boyle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Groupon dropped 25% during extended trading Tuesday after the company reported fourth-quarter financial results that missed analyst expectations for the top and bottom line. The e-commerce company reported fourth-quarter earnings of […]
Amazon Care virtual medical clinics live for Seattle employees
Amazon Care is a pilot medical clinic for employees. Amazon Care, the company’s virtual health clinic, is now live for its Seattle employees. The virtual medical service is available as of Tuesday to Amazon employees and their dependents working out of its corporate headquarters, the company confirmed, and the service […]
Microsoft ElectionGuard software gets first test in Fulton, Wisconsin
A person votes using with a machine that draws on Microsoft’s ElectionGuard software in Fulton, Wisconsin, on February 18, 2020. Microsoft People in the small Wisconsin town of Fulton are the first to try out software Microsoft designed to confirm that votes are being properly counted. On Tuesday, Fulton residents […]
Delta CEO says it’s ‘proper’ to ask first before reclining your seat
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said Friday that while he does not recline his seat on flights, he believes people should have the right to do so. “The proper thing to do is, if you’re going to recline into somebody, you ask if it’s OK first,” Bastian said on CNBC’s […]
Delta CEO on its Valentine’s Day tradition, sustainability, coronavirus and more
Delta CEO Ed Bastian joins “Squawk Box” to discuss sustainability, coronavirus and the company’s tradition of distributing more than a billion dollars from its profits to employees on Valentine’s Day for the past six years. 13:25 Fri, Feb 14 20207:48 AM EST Source link
Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides on the path to space tourism
George Whitesides, CEO of Virgin Galactic, joins “Squawk Alley” to discuss the company’s new milestone in the path to space tourism. Source link
Carrier will go ‘fully carbon neutral’ next month
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian told CNBC on Friday the company is going “fully carbon neutral” starting March 1. “It’s a big challenge and it’s a big commitment,” Bastian said on “Squawk Box.” Delta is committing at least $1 billion over the next decade to reduce environmental impact, focusing […]