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Delivery giant DoorDash takes step toward public offering
NEW YORK - Food delivery giant DoorDash has taken a first formal step toward a stock market debut. The San Francisco-based company said Thursday that it had filed paperwork...
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VOICE ASSISTANTS IN HEALTHCARE: An inside look at 3 emerging voice use cases healthcare providers can deploy to cut costs, build loyalty, and drive revenue
This is a preview of Voice Assistants in Healthcare research report from Business Insider Intelligence. Purchase this report. Business Insider Intelligence offers even more...
6 hours ago - Business Insider
The best OLED TVs
OLED TVs offer several key performance benefits over LCD TVs, making them a great fit for buyers who want the best image quality. There are several great OLED TVs currently on...
6 hours ago - Business Insider
Our Carbon Problem Is A Multibillion-Dollar Opportunity
Everyone is worried about the carbon dioxide problem, but nobody wants to pay for it yet. We have 10 years to solve this problem. Any hope for averting a climate catastrophe...
6 hours ago - Forbes
How the buzzy biotech upstart Moderna sped past Big Pharma to develop the first potential coronavirus vaccine in just 42 days
In the sprint to develop vaccines for the coronavirus outbreak , the world's largest drugmakers have been lapped by a startup biotech. It took 42 days for Moderna to turn the...
8 hours ago - Business Insider
Panic, not the COVID-19 coronavirus itself, may wreck tech in 2020
There's every reason to be concerned about the COVID-19 coronavirus's damage to society, as well as the impact it's about to have on the technology world.
9 hours ago - Venture Beat
Delivery giant DoorDash takes step toward public offering
NEW YORK - Food delivery giant DoorDash has taken a first formal step toward a stock market debut. The San Francisco-based company announced Thursday that is has confidentially...
11 hours ago - The Seattle Times
Video-conferencing company Zoom lifts the limit on its free version in China because so many people are using it amid the coronavirus outbreak
Video-conferencing software company Zoom announced it would be lifting the 40-minute limit on video calls for its free version inside China as the country continues to grapple...
11 hours ago - Business Insider
Hedge fund billionaire Jim Simons is betting millions on a small biotech firm and its potential coronavirus vaccine
Hedge fund billionaire Jim Simons is backing biotech firm Codagenix and its development of a potential coronavirus vaccine, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. The founder of...
12 hours ago - Business Insider
College backlash against facial-recognition technology grows
“Five years from now, 10 years from now, this will be viewed as a watershed moment,” says Erica Darragh. Darragh is referring to last week's decision by the University of...
13 hours ago - Fortune
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Stock market plummets for third time this week; on pace for worst week since...
U.S. stocks faced another sharp selloff on Thursday as worries about coronavirus mounted.
Facebook cancels its annual F8 conference due to coronavirus concerns
Facebook has canceled its biggest event of the year over coronavirus concerns. F8, its annual conference for developers, was set to be held in San Jose in May. Facebook said it...
A government whistleblower alleges US health workers treated coronavirus...
A government whistleblower alleges that the Department of Health and Human Services sent workers to help evacuees from Wuhan, China - the center of the coronavirus - without...
A Chinese destroyer fired a weapons-grade laser at a US surveillance...
A Chinese destroyer targeted a US Navy P-8A surveillance aircraft with a weapons-grade laser in the Pacific last week, the US Navy said Thursday. A Pacific Fleet spokeswoman...
Ex-Baltimore mayor gets 3 years in prison for shady children's book scheme
The former mayor of Baltimore was slapped with a three-year prison sentence Thursday for a self-published children's book scheme that she used to funnel money to her political...
Trump campaign ads target a new audience: Indian Americans
Donald Trump's campaign has launched a five-figure digital ad buy targeting an unlikely voting demographic for Republicans: Indian Americans. It's likely the first time a...
The final guests just left the coronavirus-struck cruise ship Diamond...
The final guests aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship - which has been under a strict quarantine since February 4 - have just left the ship. The 2-week cruise they were...
Dow Falls Nearly 1,200 Points; Stocks Now In Correction Territory
Stocks continued their downward slide on Thursday, with major indexes falling 10% below their recent peaks. Investors worry about the economic toll of a widening coronavirus...
Stocks open sharply lower; Dow 10% below recent record high
NEW YORK - Stocks are opening sharply lower on Wall Street, extending a weeklong rout and bringing the Dow Jones Industrial Average 10% below the record high it hit two weeks...
J.C. Penney sees key sales figure down for the year
NEW YORK - J.C. Penney Co. dumped more bad news on investors Thursday, estimating that sales for the current year at established stores would be down more than Wall Street...