VMware commits to closing workforce gender gap by 2030
"We want to see more diversity in the workplace. We're committed to having 50% of our managers be women," VMware COO Sanjay Poonen told CNBC's Jim Cramer.
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Big Tech kicks off 2021 with a slump amid broader sell-off
Shares of the largest technology companies dipped on the first trading day of 2021, a rough start for the sector that posted big gains in 2020.
Airbnb gets skeptical Wall Street analyst calls after stock price more than doubled from debut
Only one-third of new analyst reports on Airbnb show the stock price gaining from here, reflecting a hefty market multiple after the company's IPO.
Bitcoin falls as record-breaking rally loses steam
The price of bitcoin rallied to a fresh all-time high over the weekend, briefly topping the $34,000 mark.
Slack service goes down for more than three hours
The video and chat platform helps remote workers stay in touch and has been particularly important during the Covid pandemic.
Qualtrics files IPO papers, aiming for valuation of up to $14.4 billion after spinning out of SAP
Just over two years after being acquired by SAP for $8 billion, Qualtrics is set to hit the market as an independent company in the first quarter of 2021.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange cannot be extradited to U.S., judge rules
Assange is wanted in the U.S. over the publication of hundreds of thousands of classified military documents and diplomatic cables in 2010 and 2011.
Google workers form union amid ongoing feuds with execs
A New York Times op-ed written by two employees, Parul Koul and Chewy Shaw, announced the formation of the Alphabet Workers Union.
Smaller cryptocurrencies are surging after bitcoin's wild rally took it past $34,000
Ether climbed past the $1,000 mark Monday and hit its highest level since Feb. 2, 2018.
Tesla reports 499,550 vehicle deliveries for 2020, slightly missing target
For the year, Tesla delivered 499,550 vehicles in 2020, slightly missing its target of 500,000 vehicles.
How airlines are transforming to deliver the Covid-19 vaccine and why it is especially challenging now
Major U.S. airlines have stepped up to become a crucial part of the supply chain alongside logistic giants like UPS, FedEx and DHL to help deliver vaccines.
For mental health start-up Modern Health, pandemic-fueled growth created whole new set of anxieties
Modern Health founder and CEO Alyson Watson had to remind employees that their mental health comes first during a year of anxiety amid the coronavirus pandemic.
You got new AirPods for the holidays — here's how to get the most out of them
There are now three different models of Apple AirPods, and they can do a lot more than just play music.
Tech's top seven companies added $3.4 trillion in value in 2020
Big Tech got much bigger in 2020, and Tesla joined the pack of mega-cap tech stocks after climbing ninefold.
Ford Motor and Bryan Cranston urge Americans to 'finish strong' and follow Covid precautions
In a new ad campaign, Ford is urging Americans to adhere to Covid-19 protocols to save lives in the next period of the pandemic.
Russell Okung's bitcoin salary could trigger more pro athletes to invest
The Carolina Panthers offensive linemen agreed to have roughly $6 million of his salary diverted to mobile payment company Strike to purchase bitcoin investments.
Amazon to buy podcast maker Wondery
As part of the deal, Wondery will join Amazon Music, the e-commerce giant's music streaming business.
You got an Amazon Echo for the holidays — here are the first things you should do
While most folks may use it to ask the weather or about sports scores, Alexa can do a lot more thank you might know.
Op-ed: What nobody else will say about the new cybersecurity crisis
The culprit is said to be Russia, but equal responsibility lies much closer to home.
Europe's digital banks got a 'wake-up call' in 2020. And consolidation could be coming
Investors want fintech challengers to show they can monetize their products and eventually make a profit. Experts say the space is ripe for some consolidation.
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