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Uber And Careem In Talks To End Costly Rivalry

Uber And Careem In Talks To End Costly Rivalry
Uber And Careem In Talks To End Costly Rivalry
July 05, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber Technologies, the ride-hailing company, is reportedly in early-stage talks with Careem Networks, the Middle East-based ride-hailing company, to combine operations or for Uber to buy the company...

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Amazon Go Will Open A Second Location in Seattle
Amazon Go Will Open A Second Location in Seattle
July 05, 2018  |  Amazon

Another Amazon Go store reportedly will soon open, representing another step toward a future when consumers will pay for their groceries without having to stand...

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eBay Takes On Prime Day With Its Own Shopping Event
eBay Takes On Prime Day With Its Own Shopping Event
July 05, 2018  |  eCommerce

eBay is taking on Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day, announcing that starting the week of July 16 it will offer exclusive deals across a host of...

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Self-Driving Minibuses Coming To Japan In Early 2019
Self-Driving Minibuses Coming To Japan In Early 2019
July 05, 2018  |  International

A self-driving minibus service is coming to Japan in the early part of 2019 thanks to a partnership between Baidu and Softbank unit SB Drive...

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Netflix Testing Higher End Subscription Plan
Netflix Testing Higher End Subscription Plan
July 05, 2018  |  Business

Netflix could be gearing up to roll out a new higher-end service that will cost more for users. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bitcoin Daily: New Thai Regulations As UK Poll Calls For Blockchain Official
Bitcoin Daily: New Thai Regulations As UK Poll Calls For Blockchain Official
July 05, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Thailand has launched regulations on digital tokens, and those rules will take effect on July 16. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Ripple, Ripple CEO Served Third Securities Fraud Lawsuit
Ripple, Ripple CEO Served Third Securities Fraud Lawsuit
July 05, 2018  |  Legal

Three and counting: Ripple, the cryptocurrency startup behind the XRP tokens, has reportedly been hit with a third lawsuit alleging securities fraud. Get the Full...

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China’s WeDoctor Wants To Disrupt Healthcare Too
China’s WeDoctor Wants To Disrupt Healthcare Too
July 05, 2018  |  Healthcare

It can be justifiably easy to focus on Amazon when it comes to disruptions in healthcare. But ignoring the role of a Chinese company called...

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Amazon Cardholders Can Chase More Whole Foods Discounts
Amazon Cardholders Can Chase More Whole Foods Discounts
July 05, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon customers with the right credit card can keep chasing more grocery discounts at Whole Foods. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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