With California residents sheltered in place for almost two months, breweries have found their only way to reach consumers is by canning as much beer as possible.
The company's news networks, including NBC News, MSNBC and CNBC, will be condensed into a single unit under Cesar Conde, now chairman of NBCUniversal News Group.
Google and Apple are backing a way to trace and notify people who may have been infected with Covid-19 using Bluetooth signals from people's phones anonymously.
Tim Bray, a senior engineer at Amazon, resigned on Friday over concerns about the company's decision to fire workers who were outspoken critics of its labor practices.
As pandemic-related impacts started to cut advertiser budgets with big tech companies in the first quarter, one area of spend appeared to stay strong: Direct response.
FreshDirect co-founder and former CEO Jason Ackerman said customers' growing interest in online grocery shopping during the coronavirus pandemic has whet venture capital firms' appetites. "I'm seeing more deals in online grocery ... than I've ever seen before," he said.
The U.S. needs to grow our way out of this crisis, by backing start-ups all around the country that can create jobs and strengthen our economy for the future, Steve Case writes.
Salesforce launched Work.com, which will have resources such as contact tracing, emergency response management and wellness assessments. It will also have a resource center with information from health experts and business leaders.
More than 80 million American households still pay for a form of cable or satellite television. They pay about $20 per month for sports networks that aren't airing live games, but refunds are unlikely.
It's Apple's latest hardware announcement, following several that were made in the previous weeks. In March, Apple launched its new MacBook Air laptop and two iPad Pros. Then in April, it released its new $399 iPhone SE.
On Friday, Tesla braced its furloughed U.S. employees for at least another week of unemployment, wrapping up a wild week that included expletives and wild tweets from CEO Elon Musk.
But though there appeared to be some green shoots from the tech giants in the realm of advertising, companies warned impacts will be felt in the second quarter and, in some areas, beyond.
Musk has come in hot water for tweeting about the company's stock in the past. Musk has since agreed to submit his public statements about Tesla's finances to vetting by its legal counsel.
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