How the Apple iPhone changed the world
When Apple announced the iPhone in 2007, Steve Jobs called it a “revolutionary product” in a handset category that he said needed to be reinvented. Now, nearly two decades and…
Biden administration issues rule that could curb ‘gig’ work, contracting
Close-up of vertical sign with logos for ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft. Smith Collection | Gado | Getty Images The U.S. Department of Labor on Tuesday issued a final rule…
LYFT, FSR, UNH and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Fisker — Shares of the electric vehicle company popped 9.3% after Fisker said it grew deliveries by more than 300% between…
Stocks making biggest moves midday: Fisker, Lyft, Boston Scientific
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Fisker — The electric vehicle stock gained nearly 15.9% after Fisker reported it grew deliveries by more than 300% from the…
Tech stocks wrap up 2023 rally after last year’s slump
In an aerial view, people gather in front of a sign posted at Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, California, July 7, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Tech stocks rebounded…
Startup bubble fueled by Fed cheap money policy finally burst in 2023
Scooters take over SXSW in Austin, TX As the last decade came to an end, it was easy for a young engineer to hop on a Bird scooter and ride…
SPOT, SPCE, LULU and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Lululemon — Shares declined 1.3% after Wells Fargo downgraded the athleisure company to equal weight from overweight. The firm said Lululemon’s…
Uber shares pop as company is slated to join S&P 500
Uber CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi speaks during the “Intentional Equity in Sustainability” conversation at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week in San Francisco, California, on November 15, 2023. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds…
Uber shares pop on inclusion in S&P 500
Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, speaking on Squawk Box at the WEF in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18th, 2023. Adam Galica | CNBC Uber shares rose 5% in extended trading…
Amazon sued by three employees who allege gender discrimination
The Amazon Spheres, part of the Amazon headquarters campus, right, in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. Chona Kasinger | Bloomberg |…