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Dave Portnoy got into a fiery online spat with a skeptical investor Wednesday over a stock he says he no longer owns. The Barstool Sports founder kicked off his daily…

Uber would be forced to shut down its ride-hailing operations in California if a court ruling that blocks it from classifying its drivers as independent contractors goes into effect, the…

New Delhi, Aug 13 () Seasoned diplomat Vikram Doraiswami has been appointed as India’s next envoy to Bangladesh.…

The annual Artists & Writers charity softball game that would have been held at historic Herrick Park in East Hampton on Saturday has been canceled due to the coronavirus. In…

(This story originally appeared in on Aug 13, 2020) NEW DELHI: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has set the timeline for 23 new highways, including a network of…

Shrugging off gloomy predictions about the city’s future, big-league developers on Monday unveiled plans for transformative new projects on Harlem’s famed 125th Street, including a new Target. The deals —…

As if 2020 wasn’t weird enough, Dunkin’ is getting into the cereal game. The Massachusetts-based coffee and donuts empire is releasing two new breakfast cereals based on two of its…

Facebook said Tuesday it removed 7 million posts in the second quarter for sharing false information about the novel coronavirus, including content that promoted fake preventative measures and exaggerated cures.…

(This story originally appeared in on Aug 13, 2020) BENGALURU: The events that unfolded on Tuesday night were something Bengaluru city police oldtimers hadn’t seen in a long time. For…

Home rental company Airbnb is reportedly planning to file confidentially for an IPO later this month. The filing would see Airbnb trading on public markets before the end of the…

Will Smith’s movie-production company and Warner Bros. have ended a legal battle that threatened the release of their “King Richard” biopic about Richard Williams, the father of tennis powerhouses Venus…

Canada Goose said Tuesday it would cut production and open fewer new stores this year, as the luxury parka maker tackles the coronavirus-induced strain on its business that has battered…

(This story originally appeared in on Aug 12, 2020) WASHINGTON: Indians and Indian-Americans weighed in on Kamala Harris, with vigorous discussions breaking out on various forums on the extent of…

Hong Kong-based media firm Next Digital saw its stock price explode Monday after authorities arrested its dissident founder. Next Digital’s shares surged as much as 344 percent as investors showed…

Royal Caribbean Group reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss on Monday as the cruise operator suffered from a coronavirus-driven halt to sailings that is now on course to last deep into…

Bengaluru: The pandemic has peaked in Bengaluru Urban, according to an analysis by Karnataka’s Covid-19 war room, and may see a reduction in cases over the next one month. However,…

Barry Diller is making a big bet on Vegas. The 78-year-old billionaire’s tech-and-media conglomerate IAC, which has reaped a fortune from success stories like Expedia, Tinder and Vimeo, has taken…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the target of bringing the Covid-19 fatality rate below 1% can be achieved through focused efforts and exhorted chief ministers of the 10…

McDonald’s sued its former chief Steve Easterbrook claiming he had sexual relationships with three subordinates after it discovered “dozens of nude, partially nude, or sexually explicit” photos and videos in…

Kodak’s stock price plummeted early Monday after the Trump administration slammed the brakes on a loan to help the struggling camera maker launch a pharmaceuticals business. Shares in the Rochester,…