October2017
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General Electric Co to use more alliances to build its digital-industrial business in coming years
Oct 26, 2017News Hour: General Electric Co will use more alliances to build its digital-industrial business in coming years, Chief Executive Officer John Flannery said on Wednesday, suggesting the industrial conglomerate will curb spending in that area. GE... -
Amazon plans to drop off packages directly into shoppers’ homes
Oct 26, 2017News Hour: Amazon.com Inc has plans to drop off packages directly into shoppers’ homes. The world’s largest online retailer on Wednesday announced Amazon Key, a lock, and camera system that users control remotely to let delivery associates... -
Three women engineers sued Uber for discrimination based of their gender and race
Oct 26, 2017News Hour: Three women engineers have sued Uber Technologies Inc for discrimination based of their gender and race, the latest blow to the ride-services company that is straining to overcome a year of controversies over its... -
The prevalence of U.S. adults with high cholesterol declined significantly between 1999-2000 and 2015-2016
Oct 26, 2017News Hour: The prevalence of U.S. adults with high cholesterol declined significantly between 1999-2000 and 2015-2016, achieving a long-term public health goal, according to data released on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s... -
Japanese investors pressed on with their buying on Wednesday
Oct 26, 2017News Hour: Japanese investors pressed on with their buying on Wednesday, pushing the Nikkei towards a 17th straight gain following another record close on Wall Street, while other Asian markets edged up. A fresh round of...