1. Alibaba Crushes Amazon Every year on Nov. 11th, China’s Alibaba Group has a massive online shopping “festival.” Every year, it smashes the previous year’s sales record. T…
Elon Musk Stranded?
1. Elon Musk Stranded? Elon Musk has been looking for an estimated $750M dollar loan to finance his SpaceX company. Musk has a $24.6B fortune, but for being one of the richest people on the planet,…
Under Armour Bans Corporate Strip Club Expenses
1. Under Armour Bans Strip Club Expenses Under Armour joins the #MeToo Movement after sending an email to all employees stating that adult entertainment and gambling can no longer be charged to cor…
Amazon’s New HQ
1. Amazon’s New HQ Amazon has narrowed down their search for the new HQ in three cities: Dallas, TX, New York City and Crystal City, VA. What does each city have to offer? Amazon isn’t giving a lot…
Apple Reports Record Earnings
1. Apple Reports Record Earnings With the combination of the most expensive iPhone to date, emerging markets, and growing app-store sales, it’s no wonder that Apple has reported a record fourth con…
Walmart Goes Cashierless?!
1. Walmart Goes Cashierless?! That’s right, Amazon! Walmart will soon be opening a Sam’s Club Now store in Dallas without cashiers. It will be a quarter of the size of an average Sam’s Club store a…
IBM Acquires Red Hat after Watson Underperforms
1. IBM Acquires Red Hat for $34B IBM is planning on acquiring Red Hat, an open-source software company, for $34B in attempts to compete with Amazon, Google and Microsoft in the cloud computing mark…
Tesla’s Stock Soars on 3Q Profit Blowout
1. Tesla’s Stock Soars on 3Q Profit Blowout Tesla Inc. blew away expectations with just the third quarter of positive earnings in its history, bolstering Elon Musk’s bid to make selling electric ca…
Planters Releases Peanut-Flavored Beer
1. Planters’ Peanut-Flavored Beer Planters Peanuts and Kraft Heinz-owned brand Noon Whistle Brewing Co. have collaborated to create Mr. IPA-Nut, a new beer brewed with peanuts. The beer will …
WhatsApp Bans 100K Brazilian Accounts
1. WhatsApp Bans 100K Brazilian Accounts The federal elections in Brazil are just around the corner and WhatsApp has been busy banning accounts (over 100K) to curve propaganda messages. Facebook (o…