Jeff Blackburn, a 25-year Amazon veteran, who was the prime architect of the company’s expansion into streaming, will be retiring in January. Amazon CEO Andrew Jassy and Blackburn made the announcement in emails to staff […]
Homeware to homes…John Lewis to build rental flats
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Kanye West Suspended From Twitter For Rule Violation After Anti-Semitic Tweet
Kanye’s return to Twitter was short-lived. A month after the controversial rapper’s account was restored as Elon Musk took over the social media platform, it was suspended again Thursday night following a tweet by West […]
Musk Reaches Compromise With Apple Over Twitter Removal From App Store
Twitter Inc. (TWTR) owner Elon Musk said he had a “good conversation” with Apple chief executive Tim Cook and “resolved the misunderstanding” regarding his claim that Twitter could be removed from the App Store. In […]
States With $3 Gas
In June, when oil reached above $100 a barrel, gasoline prices set a record high of just above $5 for a gallon of regular nationwide. Economists were worried that the prices would take up a […]
FDA Approves First Fecal Microbiota Product Rebyota
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has granted approval for Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s fecal microbiota product Rebyota. The approval is for the prevention of recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection or CDI in individuals […]
Asian Shares Rise On Fed Policy Optimism
Asian stocks ended broadly higher on Thursday as optimism over a less hawkish Fed outweighed concerns that a surge in COVID cases in China would weigh on growth. After the release of dovish Federal Reserve […]
Elon Musk Praised As “The Bravest, Most Creative Person On The Planet” By Netflix Co-Chief Reed Hastings: “He Is Trying To Help The World”
Elon Musk’s back may be against the wall as Twitter’s new owner, but he has plenty of friends in high places, especially in the tech sector. Netflix co-founder and co-CEO Reed Hastings praised the Tesla […]
Ben Affleck Calls Netflix An “Assembly Line”, Says His And Matt Damon’s New Production Company To Blend “Quality” & “Commercial” Fare
Ben Affleck says his newly minted studio Artists Equity, in partnership with Matt Damon, is going for films that are commercial but smart, that acknowledge popular tastes, but that “people remember 20 years later.” He […]
Eurozone Private Sector Contracts At Slower Pace
The euro area private sector contracted at a slower pace in November reflecting a reduced rate of loss of new business, fewer supply constraints and a pick-up in business confidence, flash survey results from S&P […]