Tag: New products and services

AT&T shares rise after Q1 results top analyst estimates

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Shares of AT&T Inc. rose Thursday after the telecom giant's first-quarter results topped analyst expectations. ...

Meituan raises $10 bln for self-driving cars, drone delivery

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HONG KONG — Chinese food delivery giant Meituan raised nearly $10 billion in a sale of convertible bonds and additional shares and plans to...

Publisher pauses release of new Philip Roth biography

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NEW YORK — The publisher of a new, bestselling biography about Philip Roth has temporarily halted the book's shipping and promotion as its author,...

Japanese businessmen brighten makeup industry amid pandemic

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TOKYO — The coronavirus pandemic has pushed many businesses in Japan to the edge of financial ruin, but Takumi Tezuka, who owns a makeup...

Apple to host virtual iPad event, may hint at new AirPods

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Many of us may be suffering from virtual event fatigue after a year of video calls. But not Apple, which plans new product announcements...

GM announces battery plant coming to Tennessee

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — General Motors and LG Energy Solution on Friday announced plans to invest more than $2.3 billion to build a second U.S....

Televisa, Univision merge to form Spanish language TV giant

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MEXICO CITY — Grupo Televisa, Mexico’s largest television network, announced Tuesday it is merging with U.S. Spanish-language broadcaster Univision to form what they called...

Russian President Putin gets 2nd COVID-19 vaccine shot

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MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he got his second COVID-19 vaccine shot, three weeks after getting the first dose. ...

Musk statement on Tesla production raises questions

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DETROIT — Tesla CEO Elon Musk is once again drawing scrutiny for questionable comments he made to Wall Street analysts, this time involving the...

Man, a steal! Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

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NEW YORK — One of the few copies of the comic book that introduced Superman to the world has sold for a super-sized, record-setting...