Deutsche Lufthansa AG canceled at least 876 flights on Wednesday, disrupting travel for about 100,000 people, due to a strike by pilots that will continue through Thursday. Deutsche Lufthansa AG canceled at least 876 flights on Wednesday, disrupting travel for about 100,000 people, due to a strike by pilots that will continue through... >>>
Facebook has been working hard to re-enter the Chinese market and it may have landed on a solution. Facebook has been working hard to re-enter the Chinese market and it may have landed on a... >>>
Pokémon GO, the surprise hit game of the summer, is being lined up to expand into more global markets as well as into wearable tech and promotional in-game events, the CMO of its development company has said. Pokémon GO, the surprise hit game of the summer, is being lined up to expand into more global... >>>
Google’s popular times feature gives you an idea of how crowded a place typically gets throughout the day. It’s not complex given that you can probably assume a restaurant is busy during peak dinner hours and is quieter around 4PM. That makes sense. Now the company is launching a similar feature that will tell you... >>>
Online media company BuzzFeed, best known for its list-based articles and quizzes, said Comcast Corp’s NBCUniversal had invested an additional $200 million in the company. Online media company BuzzFeed, best known for its list-based articles and quizzes, said Comcast Corp’s NBCUniversal had invested an additional $200 million in the... >>>
Reese Witherspoon and Otter Media, the joint venture between media executive Peter Chernin’s The Chernin Group and AT&T, today launched Hello Sunshine, a new cross-platform content company dedicated to telling female-driven stories, FORBES can exclusively report. Reese Witherspoon and Otter Media, the joint venture between media executive Peter Chernin’s The Chernin Group and AT&T, today launched Hello Sunshine,... >>>
Nearly half (46%) of consumers have made a purchase as a result of watching a branded video, while another third (32%) have considered doing so, a new global survey has found. Nearly half (46%) of consumers have made a purchase as a result of watching a branded video, while another third (32%) have considered doing... >>>
Apple has said that a few iPhone 6s smartphones are unexpectedly shutting down, confirming a problem reported last week by a Chinese consumer protection group. Apple has said that a few iPhone 6s smartphones are unexpectedly shutting down, confirming a problem reported last week by a Chinese consumer protection... >>>
Symantec Corp (SYMC.O) said it would acquire U.S. identity theft protection services company LifeLock Inc (LOCK.N) for $2.3 billion, in a deal that it hopes will prop up sales at its Norton cybersecurity unit. Symantec Corp (SYMC.O) said it would acquire U.S. identity theft protection services company LifeLock Inc (LOCK.N) for $2.3 billion, in a... >>>
Walmart WMT -0.94% is trotting out post-Black Friday online deals a day earlier this year to avoid any lull during the crucial upcoming shopping weekend. Walmart WMT -0.94% is trotting out post-Black Friday online deals a day earlier this year to avoid any lull during the crucial upcoming shopping... >>>
The volume of retail sales in the UK jumped by 7.4% year-on-year in October, its highest rate of growth since April 2002, according to official figures. The volume of retail sales in the UK jumped by 7.4% year-on-year in October, its highest rate of growth since April 2002, according to official... >>>
SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by the Mars-hungry tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, just made a big move to envelop the Earth in high-speed internet coverage. SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by the Mars-hungry tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, just made a big move to envelop the Earth in high-speed internet... >>>
With the launch of “Trips,” travelers can make restaurant reservations, book insider tours and find a place to stay all from Airbnb’s website. With the launch of “Trips,” travelers can make restaurant reservations, book insider tours and find a place to stay all from Airbnb’s... >>>
Volkswagen AG reached a crucial agreement with workers to cut as many as 23,000 jobs and save 3.7 billion euros ($3.9 billion) in expenses as the company tries to claw back from the emissions-cheating scandal and invest in electric vehicles, according to people familiar with the matter. Volkswagen AG reached a crucial agreement with workers... >>>
A poorly managed crisis response can be more damaging to a brand than the incident itself, a senior airline marketer believes. A poorly managed crisis response can be more damaging to a brand than the incident itself, a senior airline marketer... >>>
In the days leading up to and following this election, Facebook has been called lots of things — “a website,” “an internet company,” “a major player in the media universe,” “a strange new class of media outlet,” a “tech behemoth,” a “cesspool of nonsense.” Vox cut to the chase, calling on Facebook to “admit that... >>>
Car sales in Europe have contracted, albeit only slightly, for the first time since rebounding from the industry’s longest-ever slump. Car sales in Europe have contracted, albeit only slightly, for the first time since rebounding from the industry’s longest-ever... >>>
Uber Technologies Inc urged Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to let the island’s people decide whether they want Uber services in Taiwan, the latest salvo in the wrangle between Taiwanese authorities and the ride-hailing service company. Uber Technologies Inc urged Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to let the island’s people decide whether they want Uber... >>>