Amazon is acquiring iRobot for $61 a share, an all-cash deal that values the Roomba maker at $1.7 billion, the companies announced Friday.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 01:20PM
Amazon to acquire maker of Roomba vacuum for roughly $1.7 billion
Goldman Sachs doesn’t see nuclear as a transformational technology for the future
Goldman Sachs’ Michele Della Vigna made his comments during an interview with CNBC on Thursday. Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 01:13PM
The price of a pint is going through the roof. Here’s why UK beer costs are far outpacing inflation
The average cost of a pint of beer in the U.K. has soared by 70% since 2008 — well ahead of inflation.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 12:26PM
Hacked crypto startup Nomad offers a 10% bounty for return of funds after $190 million attack
Crypto startup Nomad this week lost around $190 million in a devastating security exploit.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 11:31AM
China sanctions Pelosi over trip to Taiwan, says visit was an ‘egregious provocation’
Pelosi visited Taiwan earlier this week, in what was a highly controversial move.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 10:16AM
International airlines launch battle plans to deal with summer of travel chaos
Emirates and Ryanair are among the airlines running operations as usual, while KLM and easyJet have altered their schedules.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 06:49AM
Energy prices have dipped, but oil stocks are still a buy, investor says
Oil prices have fallen sharply from their recent peaks, but there’s still a case for buying oil stocks, according to Bill Smead of Smead Capital Management.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 04:39AM
Interviewing for your next job? Avoid this common mistake
In a hot job market, the power seems to lie in the hands of job seekers. But that doesn’t mean they’ll make the best decisions when choosing their next jobs. Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 02:46AM
Biden will keep aircraft carrier group in the South China Sea but postpone missile test
President Joe Biden will keep a U.S. aircraft carrier strike group in the South China Sea longer than originally planned but postpone a scheduled missile test.Story Published at: August 04, 2022 at 11:16PM
Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund on why it did not invest in ride-hailing giant Grab
Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional has defended its decision not to make an early investment in Southeast Asia’s ride-hailing superapp Grab.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 12:00AM