1. US Retail Giant Files for Bankruptcy It’s official. The store that most of us grew up in, pining over the Christmas catalog and circling in red which toys and clothes we’d like for the upcoming …
Musk to Trademark Teslaquila
1. Musk to Trademark Teslaquila Elon Musk just won’t stop! As part of an April Fools’ Prank earlier this year, the CEO of Tesla joked on Instagram about a potential tequila product that would be ti…
Controversial Amazon Private Label to Hit $25B
1. Amazon’s Private Label Success Amazon’s private labeling business has skyrocketed profit margins for Amazon by essentially eliminating dependency on 3rd-party sellers. This year alone, its priva…
Did China Use a Chip to Hack U.S. Companies?
1. China Uses Chip to Hack Companies? There’s a hot debate surrounding China and whether or not they planted a microchip into 30 U.S. company servers, including Amazon and Apple. The initial report…
Netflix Drains up to 40% of the Global Bandwidth
1. Netflix Drains up to 40% of the Global Bandwidth Reed Hastings, Netflix CEO, has certainly revolutionized the streaming media industry. Recent analysis has revealed that Netflix consumes 15% o…
Elon Musk’s Efforts Boost Tesla’s Stock
1. Musk’s Efforts Boost Tesla’s Stock After Elon Musk settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for $20M this weekend regarding his “funding secured” tweet and leaked memo to employ…
Ford-Kavanaugh Blows Up Social Media
1. Ford-Kavanaugh Hearing: 5 Social Takeaways 1. Across the world, people were tuning into the hearing, including passengers on airplanes. 2. According to Merriam-Webster, the top lookups on the d…
Musk Departs from Tesla?!
1. Musk Departs from Tesla?! On August 7th, Elon Musk tweeted: “Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured.” This caused an uproar and general confusion around the stock. As a res…
Data.world Supports Fortune 500 Companies
1. Data.world Supports Fortune 500 Companies The Austin-based social networking site for data projects, Data.world, announced a $12M investment raised to strengthen data usage for Fortune 500 compa…
Uber-Grab Merger Fined Millions
1. Uber-Grab Merger Fined Millions Back in March, Uber sold its Southeast Asian business to Grab, Singapore-based ride-hailing rival, in exchange for a 27.5% stake. Singapore, on the other hand, cl…