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Waymo is eating into the ride-hailing market in some cities. The fallout for human drivers stays fuzzy.

Finance—August 16, 2026

Alphabet’s Waymo is taking a bite out of ride-hailing in its most mature markets, third-party data showed. And that share is large enough that its…

Business—August 16, 2026

Mark Cuban told Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., that he “doesn’t understand business” during a heated clash over California’s proposed 5% billionaire…

Business—August 16, 2026

Waymo announced Friday that it is expanding its autonomous ride-hailing business across Northern and Southern California, including into two new…

Markets—August 16, 2026

Harvard University’s investment arm disclosed a $2.2 billion stake in SpaceX, revealing a massive payoff from an early investment in Elon Musk’s…

Markets—August 16, 2026

We went behind the scenes to see how Ferrero, an Italian company is building a confectionery empire in the US, from spending billions on buying…

Business—August 15, 2026

Kettle Cuisine LLC is recalling more than 3,000 Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits sold exclusively at select Walmart stores because of possible…

Currencies—August 15, 2026

Nordea strategists see the Norwegian Krone (NOK) broadly stable over the next six months after July’s EUR/NOK decline, driven by higher Oil prices…

Finance—August 15, 2026

Selena Gomez set out to create “the world’s first mental fitness ecosystem.” Instead, the startup is becoming her own personal headache. A federal…

Currencies—August 15, 2026

Commerzbank’s Barbara Lambrecht observes that despite falling LME Copper stocks and trimmed output guidance from a major producer, the recent Copper…

Markets—August 15, 2026

The former CEO of Taco Bell says McDonald’s new drink menu lacks originality. Greg Creed, who served as Taco Bell’s chief marketing officer when the…