Per a new research note from KeyBanc analyst John Vinh (via Reuters), Apple‘s (NASDAQ: AAPL) older iPhone 7-series smartphones are outselling the newly announced iPhone 8-series smartphones — at least in the United States. Continue Reading Below “Many respondents indicated that a meaningful portion of customers are buying iPhone 7 […]
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Keysight Technologies offers $10K to employees affected by California wildfires
Keysight Technologies Inc. (KEYS), a maker of electronic measurement instruments, is helping employees who were affected by the California wildfires that left dozens dead and thousands without homes in Northern California. Continue Reading Below The Santa Rosa-based tech company is providing $10,000 to each of the 112 employees who lost […]
Head of Amazon Studios resigns after harassment charge
NEW YORK – Amazon Studios says it has accepted the resignation of its top executive, Roy Price, following sexual harassment allegations made by a producer on the Amazon series “Man in the High Castle.” Continue Reading Below Price was put on leave last week and had not been expected to […]
Some Interesting Apple Inc. iPhone X News Emerges
In a fresh report, DIGITIMES says that manufacturing yield rates for some of the parts that make up Apple‘s (NASDAQ: AAPL) hot new Phone X “have improved and become more stable.” Continue Reading Below Manufacturing yield rates refer to the percentage of the components produced that are good enough to use in […]
Hawaiian first, Virgin America last in on-time rankings
Here are the government’s rankings of the leading U.S. airlines and their on-time performance for August. The federal government counts a flight as on time if it arrives no more than 14 minutes behind schedule. Continue Reading Below 1. Hawaiian Airlines, 93.0 percent 2. Delta Air Lines 87.4 percent 3. […]
Appeals court tosses hedge fund owner’s claims against FBI
NEW YORK – A hedge fund owner’s bid to hold the government responsible for an FBI raid that he says ruined his business was lost Tuesday when a federal appeals court rejected his lawsuit. Continue Reading Below The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said David Ganek cannot […]
Airline delays and cancelations rise due to hurricane
WASHINGTON – Partly because of Hurricane Harvey, which shut down both major Houston airports for several days, canceled flights surged and delays increased on U.S. airlines in August. Continue Reading Below The airlines, however, seem to be losing track of fewer bags, and consumer complaints are down from a year […]
Han Solo Star Wars spinoff film finally has a title
The young Han Solo Star Wars spinoff film finally has a title: “Solo: A Star Wars Story.” Continue Reading Below Director Ron Howard announced the title Tuesday in a Twitter video celebrating production wrap on the anthology film starring Alden Ehrenreich as the grumpy space smuggler originated by Harrison Ford. […]
Administration does not brand China currency manipulator
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration on Tuesday once again declined to label China a currency manipulator, even though Donald Trump repeatedly pledged during last year’s presidential campaign that he would do so as soon as he took office. Continue Reading Below Instead, the administration, in a report it must issue […]
Showrunner alleges sexual harassment by Bob Weinstein
NEW YORK – Spike network is investigating reports of sexual harassment by the brother of disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein against the female showrunner of a series produced by The Weinstein Co. and aired on Spike. Continue Reading Below Amanda Segel, a former executive producer of the sci-fi series “The […]