Autonomous Trucking Companies Going Under as Reality Hits Self-Driving Vehicles
Autonomous trucking is a tough industry, and it has seen many high-profile startups stumble and fall. Among the latest examples is Embark Technology, which has seen a drastic fall in valuation since it emerged as a public company in the past year. However, it is not alone, and the downfall of self-driving vehicles is not […]
Amazon’s 2022 Layoffs Might Double As Contagion Spreads
As one of the biggest companies in the world, Amazon is quite familiar with being in the spotlight. Over the past month, however, it seems the eCommerce giant has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Now, it seems the company’s the company layoffs might be affecting over 20,000 employees instead of the 10,000 […]
DoorDash Tees up More Pain After Layoffs
Ushering people out the door: Layoffs have become all too common an occurrence these days, with tech companies being hit particularly hard. However, another group finding it difficult is delivery, with companies like Gopuff and Shipt hitting snag after snag. Now, DoorDash has become the latest victim of the economic state of the world, with […]
Future, Andreessen Horowitz’s Tech Publication, Bites the Dust
There is no future for Andreessen Horowitz’s tech publication. The venture capital firm known as “a16z” launched Future in 2021 in the hopes of bringing tech news and information directly to readers. It was a way to circumvent traditional media, an ambitious attempt to build something new from scratch. However, things have changed in recent […]
Following FTX and BlockFi Bankruptcies, Is Crypto.com Next?
Saying that it has been a difficult year for crypto would be quite an understatement. The Terra/Luna crash, Axie Infinity hack, Celsius collapse, Three Arrows Capital fiasco, and now the FTX controversy are enough to have anyone wondering about the future of crypto. With fears of contagion starting to mount up, we all are wondering […]
Is Prison Likely for Sam Bankman-Fried?
Who would have thought that of all people, Larry David would be right about the future of FTX? Sure, Larry might have been wrong about doubting the wheel, forks, toilets, coffee, democracy, the lightbulb, dishwashers, and iPods but we all should have been listening to his doubts on FTX. Not only did the cryptocurrency exchange […]
Walgreens Enters Delivery Wars as Shipt and Gopuff Stumble
Walgreens enters a tough market: Recent years have seen massive growth in delivery services as people look to get whatever they want, whenever they want. However, with a flooded market, many have tried and failed to secure a position, especially when it comes to ambitious instant delivery companies. Now Walgreens is throwing its name into […]
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Admits to ‘Huge Management Failures’ but Denies Fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the now defunct and infamous FTX cryptocurrency exchange, admitted publicly in a New York Times interview that the collapse of his $32 billion crypto empire was the result of “huge management failures” but said he had not committed fraud. “I didn’t know exactly what was going on,” Bankman-Fried said, a plausible […]
Unleashing the Predictive Power of Web Data in E-Commerce
Being able to predict consumer behavior and market trends is the holy grail for e-commerce brands. This is what they’re all striving towards: the tangible insights that enable them to operate more effectively and provide superior customer experiences. Collecting and analyzing public web data is one of the best ways to uncover these insights, and […]
Unrest at Chinese Factory Puts Apple at Risk of Losing 6 Million iPhones
Trouble in China: Apple is currently facing an iPhone catastrophe in the form of a potential six million production shortfall due to problems at a key Chinese factory in the city of Zhengzhou. The unrest comes as Chinese citizens protest harsh COVID restrictions, a situation that also affected Twitter, which was hit by a Chinese […]
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Amazon’s 2022 Layoffs Might Double As Contagion Spreads
As one of the biggest companies in the world, Amazon is quite familiar with being in the spotlight. Over the past month, however, it seems the eCommerce giant has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Now, it seems the company’s the company layoffs might be affecting over 20,000 employees instead of the 10,000 […]
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