Month: November 2024

Waymo opens robotaxi service to anyone in Los Angeles, marking its largest expansion yet
Technology

Waymo opens robotaxi service to anyone in Los Angeles, marking its largest expansion yet

A Waymo autonomous self-driving Jaguar taxi drives along a street on March 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.  Mario Tama | Getty Images Alphabet-owned Waymo is removing the waitlist for its self-driving service in Los Angeles, marking its largest expansion yet. Starting Tuesday, anyone in LA will be able to use the Waymo One app […]

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Boeing delivers fewest planes in October since 2020, warns factory restart after strike will take weeks
Business

Boeing delivers fewest planes in October since 2020, warns factory restart after strike will take weeks

An employee works in the cockpit of a Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft on the production line at Boeing’s 737 factory in Renton, Washington, November 18, 2021. Jason Redmond | Reuters Boeing‘s more than 32,000 machinists who were on strike are required to return to their factories no later than Tuesday, but getting factories […]

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Judge delays key ruling on fate of Trump hush money conviction
Politics

Judge delays key ruling on fate of Trump hush money conviction

In this courtroom sketch, former U.S. president Donald Trump appears by video conferencing before Judge Juan Merchan during a hearing before his trial over charges that he falsified business records to conceal money paid to silence porn star Stormy Daniels in 2016, in Manhattan state court in New York City, May 23, 2023. Jane Rosenberg […]

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UK’s Starmer sets out new 2035 climate goal
World

UK’s Starmer sets out new 2035 climate goal

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks at a press conference, during his visit to the European Commission headquarters on October 2, 2024 in Brussels, Belgium. Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain would cut greenhouse gas emissions by 81% by 2035 as he committed the country to a […]

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Justin Welby resigns as Archbishop of Canterbury over abuse scandal
World

Justin Welby resigns as Archbishop of Canterbury over abuse scandal

Justin Welby WPA Pool | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigned “in sorrow” on Tuesday, saying he had failed to ensure there was a proper investigation into allegations of abuse by a volunteer at Christian summer camps decades ago. Welby, the senior bishop of the Church of England and […]

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Family offices becoming ‘economic powerhouse’ in private company deals
Business

Family offices becoming ‘economic powerhouse’ in private company deals

Closeup of late 40s handsome executive man driving in the back seat of a luxury limousine and using a smart phone.  Gilaxia | E+ | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, […]

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Apple needs all four of its iPhones to be popular if it’s going to reignite sales
Technology

Apple needs all four of its iPhones to be popular if it’s going to reignite sales

A series of iPhone 16s on display inside the Apple store at Tun Razak Exchange in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Sept. 20, 2024. Annice Lyn | Getty Images News | Getty Images One of the first things Steve Jobs did when he returned to Apple in 1997 was simplify Apple’s product lineup. At the time […]

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Netflix ad-supported tier has 70 million monthly users two years after launch
Business

Netflix ad-supported tier has 70 million monthly users two years after launch

People wait in a line to enter “The Lab,” a “Stranger Things” Netflix series experience in Madrid on June 2, 2022. Beata Zawrzel/ | Nurphoto | Getty Images Netflix’s cheaper, ad-supported tier has reached 70 million global monthly active users two years after it was launched. The company said Tuesday more than 50% of its […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Shopify, Home Depot, Live Nation Entertainment and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Shopify, Home Depot, Live Nation Entertainment and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Shopify — The e-commerce platform operator popped 14% after posting third-quarter operating income of $283 million, up from $122 million in the same quarter a year ago. Shopify’s revenue of $2.16 billion also came above a FactSet estimate of $2.12 billion. Home Depot — Shares of […]

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European markets fall as mining stocks slide; Bayer shares at 20-year lows; Mediobanca down 8%
World

European markets fall as mining stocks slide; Bayer shares at 20-year lows; Mediobanca down 8%

Infineon sees revenue decline in next fiscal year Semiconductor company Infineon on Tuesday said it was expecting its revenue in its 2025 fiscal year to be slightly lower than that recorded in its 2024 fiscal year, which ended on Sept. 30. The company reported that its revenue in the fiscal year 2024 came in at […]

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