Factbox: Apple launches streaming service at $4.99/month, unveils new iPad
Apple Inc on Tuesday launched a new streaming TV service, which will showcase original shows at a monthly price of $4.99.
Apple reveals streaming service price, new cameras for iPhone
Apple Inc revealed on Tuesday that its streaming TV service will kick off Nov. 1 and cost $4.99 a month, as the tech giant reaches a turning point where it focuses as much on services as its hardware and software.
IBM, Fraunhofer partner on German-backed quantum computing research push
IBM is joining forces with a German research institute to explore the potential of quantum computing, backed by a government plan to invest 650 million euros ($717 million) over two years in wider research in the field.
Tearful Ma bids Alibaba farewell with rock star show
A tearful Jack Ma formally left Alibaba on Tuesday, donning a guitar and a rock star wig at an event for thousands of employees of the e-commerce giant he founded 20 years ago in a small shared apartment in Hangzhou city in eastern China.
Wall Street dips as tech stocks lag; trade hopes cushion fall
A fall in technology stocks pulled Wall Street’s main indexes lower on Tuesday as weak economic data from China revived global recession fears, but losses were tempered by hopes of a trade deal.
More Americans went without health insurance in 2018; income growth stalled
The share of Americans without health insurance rose for the first time in a decade last year and U.S. household income barely rose, according to a government report on Tuesday that laid bare issues that could become central to the U.S. presidential el…
Overhaul Fannie and Freddie or we will act, Trump administration tells Congress
The Trump administration will pursue the reform of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac , the guarantors of over half the nation’s mortgages, if Congress fails to act, officials told Congress on Tuesday.
WeWork IPO valuation may dip below $20 billion in fresh blow to leading investor SoftBank
WeWork owner The We Company is considering slashing the valuation of its planned stock market launch to below $20 billion, two people familiar with the matter said, the latest blow to leading tech investor SoftBank Group after limp flotations of Uber …
Wall Street slips as global growth concerns hit tech stocks
A fall in technology stocks pulled Wall Street’s main indexes lower on Tuesday as weak economic data from China revived global recession fears, but losses were tempered by hopes on trade.
Germany pumps 650 million euros into IBM quantum computing alliance
IBM is joining forces with a German research institute to explore the potential of quantum computing in a project that the government in Berlin will back to the tune of 650 million euros ($717 million) over two years.
