Home Depot to retake control of HD Supply Holdings in $8 billion deal
Home Depot said it plans to buy industrial wholesale giant HD Supply Holdings for about $8 billion, setting itself up to regain control over the industrial material wholesaler after spinning it off over a decade ago.
GM's electric car outselling Tesla Model 3 in China
The Wuling Hong Guang Mini EV is a hit for GM in China. The $4,400 car topped the EV sales charts during the third quarter of 2020.
Chipotle partners with Uber Eats, dating app Hinge to deliver ‘cuffing season’ menu
Fans can order from Chipotle’s “Cuffing Season Menu” until Dec. 5.
Fake posts promoting 'free pancakes' at Trump Hotel before DC rally spread on social media
Social media users spread fake posts alleging free pancakes at Trump Hotel in D.C. ahead of the "Million MAGA March" rally.
McDonald's and franchisees to make safety checks as 'COVID fatigue' grips
The pandemic prompted widespread changes in how restaurants conduct business, with many relying more on drive-thru, carry-out and delivery
New app by GE tells travelers when airports were cleaned
The app is expected to undergo a three-month trial at the Albany airport before a brainstorming session on how to improve it or expand its scope.
DoorDash boosts IPO size: What to know
DoorDash executives have launched their IPO roadshow
GM recalling nearly 69K Bolt electric cars due to fire risk
The recall comes one month after the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that it is investigating the Bolt fires.
Elon Musk talks 'bogus' COVID-19 test ahead of SpaceX launch
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Friday said he recieved two positive and two negative COVID-19 tests less than two days ahead of his historic SpaceX Crew-1 mission.
Pandemic and coin shortage pose threat to The Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign
The Red Kettle fundraiser, known for its signature bell ringing outside of stores that cues the official start to the holiday season, will kick off early this year as the organization faces what could be the greatest risk to its fundraising goals.
Microsoft says Russian, North Korean hackers target vaccine work
Microsoft on Friday said it detected Russian and North Korean hackers trying to steal intelligence from pharmaceutical companies and vaccine researchers.
Walmart adding ‘pop-up’ centers for online holiday sales
The 42 sites will hold fast-moving items in sections of warehouses that are traditionally used to ship pallets of goods to Walmart stores.
Biden could alter Big Tech's Section 230 protections, reinstate 'net neutrality'
President-elect Joe Biden could amend Section 230 and reinstate net neutrality, experts day.
Twitter says it labeled 0.2% of all election-related tweets as disputed
Twitter labeled and reduced the distribution of 300,000 tweets in the two weeks from Oct. 27 to Wednesday related to the presidential election -- 0.2 percent, according to a report.
Disney CEO Bob Chapek slams California for ‘arbitrary’ rules keeping park closed
Disney does not have a friend in California Gov. Newsom as CEO slams COVID-19 restrictions.
Potential Biden AG pick Klobuchar: Google breakup should be 'on the table'
The Justice Department filed an antitrust suit against Google on Oct. 20
CoPeace Sport aims to bridge the gap between sports, investing & social justice
Craig Jonas, the CEO of impact investing company CoPeace, is a believer in caring about the long-term future of our world -- he calls it a good business decision.
Disney+ hits 73M subscribers as coronavirus pandemic hits profits
Disney was already making heavy investments in Disney+ and sister service ESPN+ prior to pandemic, which has triggered a surge in digital viewership.
2020 Christmas shipping deadlines: Here's when you need to mail gifts
With the number of coronavirus cases rising in the U.S. and the incoming colder weather keeping people out of stores, there may be even more strain on shipping networks in the coming weeks.
Walmart expands its pet offerings as adoption rates surge
The company has teamed up with pet insurance provider Petplan to offer coverage for veterinary fees as well as Rover for its dog-walking and pet sitting services.



















