Airbnb profits surge 280% in third quarter
The company saw its highest-ever revenue and net income in the third quarter.
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Pinterest beats on earnings and revenue even as monthly user number drops
Pinterest on Thursday released its third-quarter earnings, which showed better-than-expected profit and revenue.
Convoy founder Dan Lewis on supply chain bottlenecks and the impact of self-driving technology
Convoy co-founder and CEO Dan Lewis on supply chain bottlenecks, inefficiencies in logistics and the impact that self-driving technology will have on trucking.
Take-Two CEO is skeptical about Facebook's metaverse, says it could be unpopular
Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick on Thursday cast doubt about Meta's grandiose metaverse aspirations.
Etsy jumps after earnings show continued sales growth, even after pandemic-era mask boom
Etsy shares soared more than 15% on Thursday, less than a day after the company reported third-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates.
Qualcomm shares jump after company reports strong earnings during chip shortage
The company reported strong year-over-year growth in smartphone chip sales despite the global chip shortage.
Facebook should not have bowed to public outrage and shut down its facial recognition system, former world chess champion says
Facebook is wrong to shut down facial recognition, according to Gary Kasparov, the former world chess champion and chairman of Human Rights Foundation.
Opendoor shares soar as investors predict gains in home buying market after Zillow's exit
Following Zillow's announced departure from the iBuying home market, investors are pouring into Opendoor.
Meta introduces new ways for creators to make money using Facebook Groups
Meta announced new features intended to help Facebook Groups moderators and administrators generate revenue
Elizabeth Holmes said she was the 'ultimate decision maker' at Theranos in 2017 deposition as her defense team argues the opposite in criminal trial
As prosecutors in Elizabeth Holmes trial near wrapping up their case against the former Theranos CEO, the looming question is whether she'll take the stand.
Freshworks sinks after software maker's first quarterly earnings report since IPO
Freshworks contends with enterprise-software heavyweights such as Oracle and Salesforce.
Bezos Earth Fund CEO: Here's how we're giving away $10 billion of Jeff's money
Andrew Steer, the CEO of the Bezos Earth Fund, on how he is working with Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez and an expert team to give away $10 billion of Jeff's money.
Tencent launches three new chips as China's tech giants bolster efforts in semiconductors
From Tencent to Baidu, China's technology giants have been pouring money into semiconductors as China looks to boost its domestic tech capabilities.
Qualcomm shares pop after company reports earnings beat, 56% rise in smartphone chip sales
Qualcomm's revenue beat Wall Street expectations, driven by chip sales for smartphones, which were up 56% despite a global chip shortage.
Zillow plunges 25% to lowest since July 2020, after company exits home-buying business
Analysts slashed their ratings on Zillow on Wednesday, a day after the company said it will no longer buy and sell homes because of unpredictable pricing.
Roku shares drop after streaming company misses revenue estimates
Roku shares dropped in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company reported a third-quarter revenue that missed expectations.
Apple software exec warns European app store regulation would open 'Pandora’s box’
The remarks represent an escalation in Apple's rhetoric about what could go wrong if Apple was forced to change its App Store policies.
Facebook plans to shut down its facial recognition program
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, on Tuesday announced it will be putting an end to its face recognition system.
Microsoft’s GitHub CEO Nat Friedman is stepping down, product chief Thomas Dohmke will replace him
The announcement comes weeks after one of GitHub's most prominent competitors, GitLab, went public. GitLab was worth twice what Microsoft paid for GitHub.
Bill Gates doubts goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees is achievable
The U.K. is currently hosting the COP26 climate change conference, which will run from Oct. 31 to Nov. 12.
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