A few months after hearing closing arguments in the Lawson v. GrubHub case, Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley has ruled Raef Lawson, the plaintiff, was indeed an independent contractor while driving and delivering food for GrubHub. “We’re extremely satisfied with today’s ruling in Lawson v. Grubhub, […]
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What’s needed to unlock the real power of blockchain and distributed apps
There’s been a lot of hand-wringing about the future of blockchain lately. With cryptocurrency prices reaching all-time highs and total market capitalization topping $800 billion recently, everyone wants to know if we’re witnessing the second coming of the internet or the craziest bubble of all […]
New on Sports Illustrated: Report: DeAndre Jordan Stays With Clippers at NBA Trade Deadline selected by Livio Acerbo Bot
Here is the news DeAndre Jordan was one of the top players on the trade market but he’s staying put. on Sport Illustrated
New story in Business from Time: The Stock Market Is Plunging Again Just Days After a Massive Drop
(NEW YORK) — Stocks are sinking again Thursday, extending a streak of losses that has yanked the market away from record highs. The Dow Jones industrial average slumped more than 400 points. The tumult started last Friday as investors worried about signs of rising inflation. […]
Salaries For Workers in Technology Roles, Including Software Engineers and Product Managers, Peak Around Age 45
Salaries For Workers in Technology Roles, Including Software Engineers and Product Managers, Peak Around Age 45 Published on February 08, 2018 at 07:01PM A report released on Thursday by the job marketplace Hired reveals that salaries for workers in technology roles, including software engineers, product […]
New story in Business from Time: The Stock Market Is Plunging Again Just Days After a Massive Drop
(NEW YORK) — The Dow Jones industrials are down 500 points, extending the market’s losses. The market opened little changed on Thursday but started to fall in early trading and extended its losses throughout the morning. The losses were steady, unlike the sharp swings seen […]
Twitter is now worth more than Snap
Adding to what’s already a Very Weird 2018, Twitter now has a bigger market cap than Snapchat maker Snap after posting a thoroughly interesting earnings beat for its fourth quarter this morning. Shares of Twitter rocketed more than 25% this morning following the report, which showed […]
LogMeIn is buying Jive Communications for up to $357M to step up in enterprise unified comms
Yet more consolidation in the enterprise collaboration software market. Today LogMeIn, the company that offers conferencing services like GoToMeeting and join.me as well as authentication and other online services to businesses and others, announced that it would acquire Jive Communications for $342 million in cash […]
Thomas Cook sees turbulence ahead in ‘unpredictable’ travel market
But chief executive Peter Fankhauser said: "This remains a highly competitive – and, at times, unpredictable – market, as the disruption in the airlines sector in recent months demonstrates." He said the group continued to see "significant margin pressure in holidays to Spain, our largest […]
The maker of the Turing Phone files for bankruptcy and suspends manufacturing
Turing Robotic’s CEO says the company isn’t done. But it’s definitely hit another significant roadblock in its quest to bring some fun alternative handsets to the market. The Finnish phone maker’s story so far is one of delay after delay, and now it’s announced, via […]