Colombia orders Uber to cease ride-hailing, cites competition rules violation

Colombia on Friday ordered Uber to cease its ride-hailing operations in the Andean country, effective immediately, after a judge ruled the company violated competition rules. Press Release Distribution Service

U.S. Justice Department and FCC fight state effort to block merger of Sprint, T-Mobile

The U.S. Justice Department and Federal Communications Commission filed in court on Friday to support a merger of T-Mobile and Sprint , the third- and fourth-largest wireless carriers. Press Release Distribution Service

Testimony ends in T-Mobile-Sprint merger trial in New York

Testimony ended on Friday in a lawsuit by a group of states led by New York and California seeking to block the merger of Sprint Corp and T-Mobile US Inc, moving the trial a step closer to having a U.S. judge rule on whether the deal violates federal antitrust laws. Press Release Distribution Service

France fines Google 150 million euros for opaque advertising rules

France’s competition watchdog fined Google 150 million euros ($167 million) on Friday for abusing its power over the treatment of advertisers, saying it applied opaque rules and changed them at will. Press Release Distribution Service

JPMorgan pressed by Senate Democrats on racial discrimination reports

A group of five U.S. senators sent a letter on Thursday to JPMorgan Chase & Co., asking it to explain what it was doing to address what they described as “a troubling list of discriminatory practices” related to race. Press Release Distribution Service

Alphabet grants Pichai largest ever stock award, again

Alphabet Inc’s newly instated Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai would receive a hefty $240 million in performance-based stock awards over the next three years, the highest ever promised to any executive of the search giant. Press Release Distribution Service

U.S. transport chief said economic issues not a factor in 737 MAX’s safety review

The economic impact of Boeing Co’s planned halt of 737 MAX production will not be considered by U.S. regulators in their ongoing review of when to end the grounding of a plane involved in two major fatal crashes, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said on Friday. Press Release Distribution Service

S&P 500 posts biggest weekly percent gain since September amid data, trade optimism

U.S. stocks hit record closing highs again on Friday and the S&P 500 registered its biggest weekly percentage gain since early September after data showed a rise in consumer spending and investors continued to be optimistic about developments in the U.S.-China trade dispute. Press Release Distribution Service

Boeing’s failed Starliner mission strains ‘reliability’ pitch

Boeing Co’s stunted Friday debut of its astronaut capsule threatens to dent the U.S. aerospace incumbent’s self-declared competitive advantage of mission reliability against the price and innovation strengths of “new space” players like Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Press Release Distribution Service

Exclusive: U.S. talks with GM over deploying self-driving cars without steering wheels

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is holding talks with General Motors Co on the automaker’s petition to deploy a limited number of self-driving vehicles on American roads without steering wheels or other human controls, the head of the agency said on Friday. Press Release Distribution Service

San Francisco Spent A Decade Being Rich, Important, And Hating Itself.

During an unprecedented tech boom, the Bay Area asked itself who its real enemies were — and nobody liked the answers. View Entire Post › Press Release Distribution Service

A Huge Flood Of Housing Is Expected To Hit The Market As Boomers Die

Get ready for a listing boom over the next 20 years in retirement destinations like Miami, Orlando, Tampa, and Tucson. View Entire Post › Press Release Distribution Service

Top Stories: Microsoft Offers Windows 10 Update, Will End Support for Windows 7

If there is one thing small businesses are keenly aware of, it is the dynamic and complex nature of running their enterprises. And this week’s roundup illustrates this point with articles about issues small business owners are dealing with. In addition to employment, management, marketing, taxes, startup and other topics, the issue of technology in…

Watching Amazon: In the Age of Amazon, AWS was the Biggest Game Changer of the Decade

When my Watching Amazon co-host John “ColderIce” Lawson and I recorded our latest episode, we were focused on the recent announcement Amazon made barring their third-party merchants from using FedEx ground service to deliver to Prime members, hinting that it thinks the service is too slow to get packages to their destinations in time for…

Famous Dave’s Reveals New, Smaller Footprint Prototype Restaurant in…

The beloved BBQ restaurant franchise opens the first of its smaller footprint concept restaurants, marking a design transition for the brand. (PRWeb December 20, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/famous_daves_reveals_new_smaller_footprint_prototype_restaurant_in_uptown_minneapolis_on_december_20/prweb16794111.htm Press Release Distribution Service

EnterWorks Named a Leader in 2019 International Data Corporation (IDC)…

First PIM MarketScape Report Analyzed Applications for Commerce (PRWeb December 20, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/enterworks_named_a_leader_in_2019_international_data_corporation_idc_marketscape/prweb16797671.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Crimson Cup Coffee Houses Voted Best Local Coffee Shops in Columbus,…

Central Ohio coffee lovers voted Crimson Cup Coffee Houses the #1 CBUS Top Pick for Best Local Coffee Shop. (PRWeb December 20, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/crimson_cup_coffee_houses_voted_best_local_coffee_shops_in_columbus_ohio/prweb16800520.htm Press Release Distribution Service

WBENC Certifies The Millennium Group as a Women’s Business…

WBENC Certifies The Millennium Group as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) (PRWeb December 20, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/wbenc_certifies_the_millennium_group_as_a_women_s_business_enterprise_wbe/prweb16800764.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Six mStoner, Inc. Clients Honored at 7th Annual EDM Awards

Mills Performing Arts website takes home a gold award in the microsite category and five additional clients receive recognition. (PRWeb December 20, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/six_mstoner_inc_clients_honored_at_7th_annual_edm_awards/prweb16801639.htm Press Release Distribution Service

RCN, Grande, Wave Launch Amazon Prime Video App on TiVo Set-Top Box…

Millions of households can access Amazon Originals via the Prime Video app on the TiVo Platform (PRWeb December 20, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/rcn_grande_wave_launch_amazon_prime_video_app_on_tivo_set_top_box_platform_for_seamless_streaming_entertainment/prweb16802828.htm Press Release Distribution Service

EnterWorks Partners with Bounteous to Deliver Differentiated Commerce…

Bounteous and EnterWorks Combine Strengths Across Data and Experience Management in Enabling Brands, Retailers, and Restaurants to Personalize Consumer Engagement. (PRWeb December 20, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/enterworks_partners_with_bounteous_to_deliver_differentiated_commerce_experiences_for_brands_embarking_on_digital_transformation_journeys/prweb16802959.htm Press Release Distribution Service

The Carnrite Group Announces the Addition of Ian Hedding, Senior…

The Carnrite Group continues to build its team with the addition of Ian Hedding, who will join the business development team as Senior Director. Ian is an executive with nearly twenty years of… (PRWeb December 20, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/the_carnrite_group_announces_the_addition_of_ian_hedding_senior_director_as_the_firm_continues_to_expand_in_multiple_disciplines_internationally/prweb16803258.htm Press Release Distribution Service

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