Some drivers work as much as 80 hours a week, says Pensylvania State University Michelle Rodino-Colocino.
REUTERS: Shares of vegan burger maker Beyond Meat Inc rose more than 160 percent in their market debut on Thursday, as investors look to cash in on the first publicly listed veggie meat company and the growing popularity of plant-based meat alternatives. The stock opened at US$46, well above...
Facebook Inc's potential settlement with federal regulators over breaches of consumer data privacy is nearing completion, and will likely cover related services like its WhatsApp messenger, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. https://on.wsj.com ...
GoDaddy Inc reported first-quarter revenue on Thursday that rose 12.1 percent, as the web hosting company added more customers and earned more on average from each of its users.
REUTERS: Activision Blizzard Inc forecast second-quarter profit below estimates on Thursday, as the videogame maker invests in its core franchises to counter intense competition from games such as "Fortnite" and "Apex Legends". The company's shares fell 4.1 percent to US$47.51 in after-market ...
WASHINGTON: Tesla Inc expects global shortages of nickel, copper and other electric-vehicle battery minerals in the near future due to underinvestment in the mining sector, the company's global supply manager for battery metals told an industry conference on Thursday, according to two sources. The ...
TV broadcaster and media company CBS Corp fell short of analysts' estimates for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, hit by a drop in content licensing and distribution sales.
NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks sagged on Thursday (May 2) for a second straight session, with weakness in petroleum-linked shares dragging the market further below records earlier in the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 122.35 points (0.46 per cent) to 26,307.79. The broad-based S&P ...
A small cut to an interest rate little known beyond Wall Street could lead to a big payoff for the Federal Reserve's most important asset: its credibility.
Several major Occidental Petroleum Corp shareholders have voiced opposition to the oil company's US$38 billion bid for rival Anadarko Petroleum Corp that now includes a pricey financing deal with billionaire Warren Buffett.
