by Denny Jacob | Dec 29, 2021
By Denny Jacob Executives at Twitter Inc. knew the social-media company’s platform lagged behind competitors in terms of innovation and being more dynamic for users. They were ready to change that this year by rolling out new features in order to boost engagement and...
by Keira Wingate | Dec 28, 2021
Detroit-based automaker General Motors Co. took 2021 by the steering wheel, announcing plans to double revenue to $280 billion by the end of this decade as it transitions to all-electric vehicles and extends its efforts with data-subscription services and more. But...
by Jessica Lerner | Dec 27, 2021
By Jessica Lerner David Zaslav has never been one to play it safe. Zaslav, 61, started his career as a corporate lawyer in the mid-1980s before joining the then-General Electric Co.-owned NBC Universal Inc. in 1989. During his tenure, he handled content distribution...
by Francisco Velasquez | Sep 26, 2021
Investors believe the restaurant and food retail industry is in-store for prolonged growth, so long as companies continue to keep up the changes they made because of the pandemic. McDonald’s (MCD) and Yum! Brands (YUM) have, until recently, kept pace with the...
by Minji Koo | Dec 17, 2020
Anne Howard, a mother of two teenage daughters in San Francisco, said she was a loyal Lululemon customer and enjoyed shopping at a store near her home. But when she bought a gift for her husband this holiday, she chose Nike jerseys because the No. 1 pick for her...
by Sonya Swink | Dec 17, 2020
Yeti topped the charts in 2020, hitting record sales as it benefited from a limited economy due to Covid-19 shutdowns. Still, Yeti (NYSE: YETI) has not set out a plan to stay on top amidst a vaccinated world and growing competition. When bars, theaters and...