In most regards, Discovery Communications' (NASDAQ: DISCA) plans were the inevitable next chapter of the streaming video saga -- that is, offering consumers a way to pick and choose exactly the cable television content they want without making them purchase something they don't.
For a digital retailer, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has a lot of different brick-and-mortar formats in some stage of development. The company is adding Amazon Pop Up to a lineup that includes bookstores, the Go convenience and grocery stores, Amazon 4-star, and, of course, the es
Flipkart, the e-commerce platform controlled by Walmart (NYSE: WMT), is facing yet another antitrust investigation in India. The All India Online Vendors Association filed an appeal with the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), asking the regulatory body to investiga
South by Southwest (SWSX), the popular technology, film, media, and music festival is scheduled to kick off next week in Austin, Texas, but the fan-favorite event may be a relative ghost town. Many of the most high-profile contributors are canceling appearances due to growing co
As the outbreak of COVID-19 illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus continues its mad dash across the globe, a growing list of the world's biggest technology companies are asking employees to work from home in an effort to stem the tide of the global health crisis.
Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) is considering becoming the next streaming video provider to get into the content creation business, reports online trade magazine Digiday. According to the usual "people familiar with the matter," the company has spoken to media and entertainment companies a
In late February, ReCode reported Walmart (NYSE: WMT) would soon be launching a subscription-based service called Walmart+, offering everything from same-day grocery delivery from select stores to text message ordering to -- eventually -- discounted drugs and gasoline. Even mor
Aircraft leasing specialist Air Transport Services Group (NASDAQ: ATSG) saw its earnings take flight in the fourth quarter as leasing airplanes to Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) proved lucrative.
In 2017, I told The Motley Fool's chief investment officer, Andy Cross, that I thought Texas Instruments was one of the very best businesses not currently listed as a recommendation in a Motley Fool service. Since then, I have not found another business not already in the Foolis
Shareholders of Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) have Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) to thank for the better-than-expected fourth-quarter results the discount retail chain posted Tuesday.
Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) and Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) couldn't be more different. Spotify is the world's largest paid audio streaming business and is growing like a weed without currently generating profits. Verizon is a telecommunications service provider an