Uber's Self-Driving Arm Gets $1 Billion Investment Ahead of IPO

Uber's Self-Driving Arm Gets $1 Billion Investment Ahead of IPO

Uber Technologies Inc. secured a $1 billion investment from three Japanese companies, ahead of an initial public offering expected next month.
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Ancestry is pulling ad with apparent slavery-era theme

Genealogy company Ancestry has apologized for a commercial that depicted a Civil War slavery theme and said it is in the process of pulling the ad from television. The spot, titled “Inseparable,” depicted a white man urging a black women to “escape to the …
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Uber's self-driving unit valued at $7.25 billion in new investment

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Uber’s autonomous vehicle unit has raised $1 billion from a consortium of investors including SoftBank Group Corp, giving the company a much-needed funding boost for its pricey self-driving ambitions on the eve of its public …
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Facebook and the art of the news dump

San Francisco (CNN Business) On the Thursday before a major holiday weekend, and an hour before the much-anticipated Mueller report was released to the public, Facebook updated a month-old blog post titled “Keeping Passwords Secure” with a few …
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National Enquirer being sold to former newsstand mogul

NEW YORK — The National Enquirer is being sold to the former head of the airport newsstand company Hudson News following a rocky year in which the tabloid was accused of burying stories that could have hurt Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign …
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