Cities like New York City, San Francisco and New Orleans are moving to enact COVID-19 vaccination requirements for indoor dining. So OpenTable, the online restaurant reservation service, is rolling ou
Walmart-backed Indian payments services firm PhonePe is in advanced stages of talks to acquire Samsung-backed Indus OS, a startup that operates an eponymous third-party Android app store, a source fam
U.S. President Joe Biden tours the Sewerage & Water Board's Carrollton water plant in New Orleans, U.S., May 6, 2021. /CFP Less than 3 percent of the roughly 30 million small-business owners i
A GameStop store in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of New York City, New York, U.S., January 27, 2021. /Reuters GameStop has raised $551 million through an equity offering as the video-game
HighRadius, which has developed AI-powered fintech software, announced Tuesday it has raised $300 million in a Series C funding round led by D1 Capital and Tiger Global.The round values Houston-based
Atlanta startups can now add another name to their rolodexes of venture firms operating out of the Big Peach with the close of Silicon Road Ventures new $31 million fund.Silicon Road invests across th
A sign for Wall Street hangs near the New York Stock Exchange, January 4, 2021. /VCG The Nasdaq edged to a fresh record again on Tuesday, extending a bull run for markets buoyed by rising hope
Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc's plan to buy TikTok's U.S. operations has been pushed back indefinitely as President Joe Biden reviews Donald Trump's efforts to address potential security risks from Chi
Google said today it is taking several steps to help with COVID-19 vaccine distribution in the United States, including grants and opening its facilities to vaccination programs. The tech giant is amo
01:27 Police are investigation a shooting at a Walmart in the U.S. city of Sevierville, Tennessee. Witnesses say they heard gunshots inside the Walmart. Two people are in custody, loca
LabCorp has now become the first company to receive approval to sell its COVID-19 test kit over-the-counter without a prescription, according to a statement form the company.One of the largest diagnos
Many U.S. consumers spent this year’s Black Friday sales event shopping from home on mobile devices. That led to first-time installs of mobile shopping apps in the U.S. to break a new record for
Walmart announced today it will sell most of its shares in Seiyu, the Japanese supermarket chain it acquired 12 years ago, to KKR and Rakuten. The deal values Seiyu at about $1.6 billion and means Wa
In a new filing, TikTok’s parent company ByteDance asked the federal appeals court to vacate the United States government order forcing it to sell the app’s American operations.President Donald Trump
The U.S Commerce Department said on Sunday it would "vigorously defend" an executive order that seeks to bar transactions with popular short video-sharing app TikTok.The department said it would "
The past six months have seen a fairly aggressive acceleration in the option of robotics and automation as companies look for ways to augment (and, likely, replace in some instances) human workers. Th
Alibaba Group said today it will spend about $3.6 billion to take a controlling stake in Sun Art, one of China’s largest big-box and supermarket chains. After the transaction is complete, Alibaba Gro