Revenue climbed 6 percent to $3.9 billion. With all this, the stock is tanking. Despite this, Netflix added 5.1 million households over the three-month period - giving it 130 million subscribers overall with 57.4 million in the United States and nine million in the UK. Read More
Amazon charges sellers $750 to run a Prime Day Lightning Deal, up from $500 previous year, according to CNBC . However, like always the deals are meant for Prime members and the brand is offering discounts on wide range of products on its official website and application. Read More
University of Louisville President Neeli Bendapudi said the "community has been fractured" by Schnatter's comments. Schnatter's face was off some materials by Friday, though the pizza chain said there are no plans to change its name. The company can not afford to alienate customers, with sales already under pressure from rivals such as Domino's. Bendapui said at a news conference Friday that "there's too much hurt around" the Papa John's name right now. Read More
They and others will compete in Playerunknown's Battlegrounds while musician and self-described gamer deadmau5 performs. If you subscribe to a monthly plan, your membership will auto-renew every month. Kohl's also has a similar sale underway with promotional discounts on apparel and home goods. If you've never tried Amazon Prime or haven't tried it in a while, you may be eligible for a free, 30-day trial. Read More
China last week accused President TrumpDonald John TrumpMcConnell to meet with Trump's Supreme Court pick Tuesday Kavanaugh offers lengthy judicial record ahead of bitter confirmation fight Hundreds protest Kavanaugh's nomination outside Supreme Court MORE of starting "the biggest trade war in economic history" with his administration's original round of tariffs. Read More
China has long pushed to capture more of the talent and capital invested by global automakers in advanced electric vehicle technology. Tesla chief executive Elon Musk will meet with Chinese officialsBeijingnghai and Baijing this week. But Tesla wanted to have full ownership of the future factory. A plant in China also reduces shipping costs and potentially makes sourcing components more economical. Read More
Customs at the port of Dalian, where the ship Peak Pegasus was now anchored carrying 70,000 tonnes of US soybeans, have updated their tariffs for the USA goods on Beijing's list to the higher levels, according to a soymeal buyer briefed by a customs official at the port. Read More
The number of workers who have been too discouraged to bother searching for a job was down 155,000 from a year earlier, leaving the total below 360,000. The healthy payroll expansion undertaken by architectural and engineering firms is encouraging news for contractors. And that, in turn, means that more people are optimistic about finding work. Read More
If anything, they are driving prices higher as the USA defends many of their members for very little $'s. Similarly, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) report indicated that Saudi Arabia raised oil output by nearly 500,000 barrels per day last month. Read More
The brash USA leader has also threatened to tear up NAFTA, the two-decade-old North American Free Trade Agreement. In a post-election speech, however, he has taken a more concilliatory tone saying he would like to "pursue a relationship of friendship and co-operation with the United States , always rooted in mutual respect and in the defence of our fellow Mexicans who live and work honourably in that country". Read More
Iran says it will find ways to export its oil, despite what he does. US production has soared 30 percent in the past two years, to 10.9 million bpd, meaning the world's three biggest oil producers now churn out nearly 11 million bpd each, meeting a third of global oil demand. Read More
The purple and gold still have a relatively young roster with the likes of Lonzo Ball , Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma in their ranks but the pressure will now be on them to perform. Back in 2010 at the time of James "taking his talents to South Beach" and Gilbert's original letter, many dismissed the idea of the three-time NBA MVP ever returning to Cleveland simply based on its owner's original farewell letter. Read More
Cord Cutters News will have full coverage of all the best Cord Cutting Deals on our site, Facebook , Twitter , and a special edition of our newsletter. Buy your first Kindle book and get a $10 Prime Day credit valid towards eBooks, print books and Audible . The shopping spectacular has also been a driver of Prime membership, which now stands at more than 100 million worldwide. Read More
Brent price on Friday rose $1.54 a barrel to $79.39 on concerns that U.S. sanctions against Iran would remove a substantial volume of crude from world markets at a time of rising global demand. "Once you get above that level, we are into uncharted territory", said David Fyfe, chief economist at the Gunvor Group, a major trading house. The price of Brent, the global benchmark hit $US79.23 on Friday at the close, up more than 2% on the day. Read More
American tariffs on foreign goods have threatened domestic supply chains and foreign manufacturing strategies for USA multinationals, and they've prompted retaliatory tariffs from trade partners expected to stunt global sales for US companies. Read More
The protests on Monday also saw rare public anger at the Iranian regime's intervention in foreign conflicts throughout the Middle East. Tehran's backing of Lebanese militia Hezbollah, Syrian President Bashar Assad, the Houthi rebels in Yemen, Hamas and Islamic Jihad in Gaza, and Shi'ite militias in Syria and Iraq is estimated to cost some $1 billion annually. Read More
With Turkey holding parliamentary and presidential elections on the same day for the first time, Erdogan was also able to enjoy an overall majority in parliament with the help of his allies from the right-wing Nationalist Movement Party (MHP). Read More
After a Senate vote of 52 to 29 in favour of Bill C-45 , and an announcement by Prime Minister Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that recreational marijuana would officially be legal by mid-October of this year, the Cannabis Act is now officially law after receiving royal assent this morning. Read More
Analysts expect the group to consider an increase in production of about 1 million barrels a day , ending the output cut agreed on in 2016. US sanctions will contribute to Iran and Venezuela potentially losing nearly 30 percent of their oil output next year, requiring extra supplies from the group's Gulf members, the International Energy Agency said last week. Read More
Both Disney and Comcast are looking to use the Fox assets to bolster their content and expand overseas. A representative for Fox didn't immediately respond to a request for comment outside regular business hours. The amended and restated Disney Merger Agreement offers a package of consideration, flexibility and deal certainty enhancements that is superior to the proposal made by the Comcast Corporation on June 13, 2018. Read More
The central bank has undertaken an unprecedented programme of stimulus since the eurozone debt crisis . The ECB continued to stress in recent meetings that any interest rate hikes, which remain the key to foreign exchange market movements, are a long way off. Read More
The ECB, which presiding over negative official rates and its version of the Fed's "quantitative easing" - bond purchases that have seen it buy €2.5 trillion ($3.7 trillion) of government and corporate bonds in only three years -, isn't expected to raise rates or further reduce a program that peaked at €80 billion of assets purchases a month in 2016, and is now running at a monthly €30 billion. Read More
Realizing that its own major acquisition would have a chance of getting past regulators, the sources alleged, Comcast scrambled to put together its all-cash bid with an eye on knocking Disney down a peg. Comcast was in talks to buy Fox late previous year. Why this matters: Although the ruling is a huge setback for the DoJ, its almost two-year legal battle to try and block the Time Warner deal is a sign it's determined to challenge massive mergers. Read More
That meeting is expected to last a couple of hours and include a working lunch at the luxury resort on Singapore's Sentosa Island. The first meeting that the pair had on their schedule was one-on-one, accompanied only by translators. Trump seemed to hold an optimistic take on Kim's intentions, saying that the dictator "really wants to do something I think terrific for their country". Read More
And Roland Paris, a former foreign policy adviser to Trudeau, jabbed at Trump on Twitter: "Big tough guy once he's back on his airplane". During a press conference after the summit, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flatly rejected a proposal by the White House to insert a sunset clause in a re-negotiated North American Free Trade Agreement. Read More
An add-on weight dubbed Autopilot Buddy can allow drivers to keep their hands off a Tesla Model S or Model X steering wheel for extended periods of time, and can help to disable warnings that prompt the driver to take back control of the auto. Read More
When hosts Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban came back onstage, they were dressed in each other's characters in the musicals they were in - with her in a beard and him in a short waitress outfit. " Harry Potter ", a record-setting $69 million two-part production set 19 years after the last of J.K. Rowling's best-selling novels about the boy wizard, won a total of six Tonys including best new play and best director. Read More
The President of the Association was filmed collecting $65,000 from "investors" to influence the president and vice-president to get road contracts. However, Sports Minister, Isaac Asiama , said the association had been "dissolved with immediate effect". Read More
Howard X (left) and Dennis Alan, lookalikes of the North Korean leader and U.S. president , during a promotional event in Singapore today. New York Times op-ed writer and two-time Pulitzer Prize victor Nicholas Kristof . Beijing wants the summit, says Yun Sun, director of the China program at the Stimson Centre, relieved for any de-escalation in tension. "Even if they cheat on handing over nuclear weapons, possibly cheat on freezing uranium production, there can be a certain amount of ... Read More
The money-losing auto maker has said its forecasts for profit and cash generation in the second half of this year - which Musk reaffirmed during Tesla's annual meeting on Tuesday - are dependent on reaching this target. "The biggest constraint on output is general assembly", said Musk. A Tesla spokesman declined to elaborate Wednesday on Musk's comments. The stock had dropped 6.5% this year to Tuesday's close. Read More
Beijing warned all the commitments it had made so far were premised on "not fighting a trade war". Trump weighed in on Twitter early Monday by saying, "China already charges a tax of 16% on soybeans". China appealed to other governments Friday to reject "trade and investment protectionism" after Washington raised steel tariffs and said it will impose curbs on Chinese investment. Read More
The pharmaceutical company that makes Ambien has said " racism is not a known side effect" in response to Roseanne Barr blaming the drug for an offensive tweet. "And he said to me, oh my gosh, you married up in the world". In the past, the Republican president has cited the program's popularity as evidence that his supporters, who include Barr , want shows that speak to their concerns. Read More
The money must be used for qualified expenses such as relocation costs, computer software and hardware, internet access and co-working memberships. The worker must also perform most duties from a Vermont home office or co-working space. In March, Governor Scott and the Vermont Division of Tourism and Advertising introduced the so-called Keep-to-Keep initiative, which is meant to assist vacationers relocate to the state. Read More
The world's largest economies stood on the brink of all-out trade war as the EU, Canada and Mexico drew up retaliatory measures to Washington's stinging steel and aluminium tariffs that came into effect on Friday. "We have a huge problem with the American government, with the White House", Moisi said. USA trading partners had demanded that the exemptions be extended or made permanent. Read More
Starting during the France World Cup in 1998, EA SPORTS released an additional disc that let players fight their way through the tournament in search of World Cup glory. As tension mounts ahead of the eagerly awaited technical inspection report that will determine whether 2026 World Cup candidates Morocco can join the heavyweight North American bid on the ballot paper next month, both contenders have been summoned to Federation Internationale de Football Association for final talks ... Read More
Venezuela's Supreme Court on Tuesday barred opposition leader and self-declared president Juan Guaido from leaving the country and ordered a freeze on his financial assets. Tensions have risen in the... Read More
Besides the profit decline, Apple's revenue fell 5 percent from the prior year to $84 billion. In the absence of official figures from Apple, analyst firms have published their own estimates. Smartp... Read More
The former union leader and bus driver told Russia's state-owned RIA Novosti news agency on Wednesday that any talks with the opposition could be held with the mediation of other countries; however,... Read More
In response, USA national security adviser John Bolton warned of "serious consequences for those who attempt to subvert democracy and harm Guaido", in a tweet that described Saab as the "illegitimate... Read More
Brussels has repeatedly said it does not want to reopen the Withdrawal Agreement, which has been signed off by the other 27 European Union leaders, and has said there must be a "backstop", a guaran... Read More
Huawei , now the No. 2 smartphone manufacturer in the world ahead of Apple, faces 23 criminal charges spanning two separate indictments by the US Department of Justice. U.S. prosecutors say Huawei ... Read More
He also said Trump will probably have to declare a national emergency if a deal can not be reached by February 15. Democrats opposed his demand, triggering a five-week standoff that damaged the ec... Read More
Digital media company BuzzFeed has started laying off several employees after it announced it will be cutting 15 percent of its jobs, or about 200 people, to trim expenses and become profitable. ... Read More
But Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in an interview Thursday that Maduro - to whom the military leadership is still loyal - bore responsibility for the safety of U.S. Maduro has also shuttered USA... Read More
Departure delays at Newark's airport is between 30 and 44 minutes due to an air traffic control program, FlightAware said in a message on its website . VICE News' Alex Jaffe spoke to some federal wor... Read More
