NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio could block Mets deal because of clause in Citi Field lease agreement: report
The sale of the New York Mets to billionaire hedge fund mogul Steve Cohen received an almost unanimous vote by the MLB ownership committee on Tuesday but the deal could potentially fall through before the final vote next month if New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio were to deny the sale.
Microsoft's diversity efforts slow after promise to double Black workforce
Microsoft Corp., which in June pledged to double the number of Black managers and leaders at the company, released data on Wednesday that showed lackluster increases of Black and Latino representation in its workforce.
Southwest Airlines to stop blocking middle seats in December
Southwest is latest airline to announce rebooking of middle seats on flight during COVID-19.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin pleads with Air Force to continue investing in it
Blue Origin, the space exploration company led by Amazon co-founder multibillionaire Jeff Bezos, is trying to get the U.S. Air Force to invest in the development of its New Glenn rocket, according to a media report.
Senate Judiciary Committee votes to subpoena Twitter's Dorsey, Facebook's Zuckerberg
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved subpoenas for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify on their companies' content moderation policies.
American Airlines, Southwest post deep losses and renew calls for aid
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines each reported deep losses in the third quarter on Thursday, but said they would burn less cash in the months to come as leisure bookings show signs of recovery from this year's coronavirus-driven collapse.
Wildfire safety blackouts in California impact 37,000 PG&E customers, will last till Friday
Tens of thousands of Pacific Gas and Electric Company customers in North California may have their power out until Friday after the utility said it was cutting power due to high winds raising the risk of wildfires.
Boeing considering new commercial aircraft to help pull even with rival Airbus
Plane maker reportedly has held discussions with customers -- including airplane leasing companies -- about potential interest
California amusement parks bracing for even longer shutdown due to coronavirus pandemic rule by state
State announced Tuesday smaller theme parks could reopen on limited basis when county report moderate COVID levels
Netflix announces plan to test weekend of free streaming in India
Netflix will be testing a new way to reach prospective customers in India by offering a free weekend of streaming countrywide.
Verizon profit beats estimates on remote working boost
Verizon Communications Inc VZ.N beat estimates for third-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by strong demand for its phone and internet services as offices and schools continued to operate virtually amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
GMC HUMMER EV first year of production already 'sold out'
Reservations for the first year of 2022 GMC HUMMER EV have been filled. GM hasn't said how many it plans to build, but the only model available will be the $112,595 Edition 1.
Notorious B.I.G. releases posthumous freestyle in partnership with Pepsi
Pepsi released a posthumous freestyle from the Notorious B.I.G.
Taco Bell to honor free taco deal after base is stolen during first game of 2020 World Series
Taco Bell announced that it would be giving away a free taco to anyone in the United States if a player managed to steal a base during the 2020 World Series.
Amazon debuts 1-hour grocery pickup at Whole Foods stores nationwide
The Seattle-based e-commerce behemoth announced Tuesday that one-hour grocery pickup is now available at its Whole Foods Market locations, marking the company's latest efforts in the growing trend of curbside services.
Joe Biden’s tax plan will put middle class in 'peril,' Home Depot’s Langone says
Home Depot co-founder Ken Langone blasted Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s tax plan on Wednesday, saying that “the middle class will be in peril.”
Delta CEO: COVID-19 international travel recovery will require regulations
Delta Air Lines is working "closely" with European and U.S. authorities to revive international travel amid coronavirus, CEO Ed Bastian said.
Twitter enacts multiple changes around retweets and tweet recommendations ahead of US elections
Twitter on Tuesday enacted previously announced changes to the platform ahead of the upcoming November election, which included alterations to user options with regard to retweeting.
Tesla-fighting GMC HUMMER EV debuts
General Motors is spending $2.2 billion to launch its new GMC HUMMER EV pickup. Several other electric trucks will follow it in the coming years.
Netflix earns 28.1M subscribes in 2020 so far, more than in all of 2019
Netflix misses its subscriber growth targets for third quarter, but still sets records for 2020


















