Amazon Sales Surge As Prime and Cloud Businesses Attract More Customers
The world’s biggest online retailer gets bigger thanks to its loyalty program.
LinkedIn’s Strong Sales, Forecast Sends Shares Soaring
However, losses at the professional networking site grew.
This Prediction Market Says Ted Cruz Has Basically No Chance to Win the Nomination
Even less than a “Candidate-To-Be-Named-Later”
Supreme Court Approves Rule Change Giving the FBI More Hacking Power
Tech giants and civil liberties groups argue the FBI can conduct mass hacks on computer networks
This Coffee Chain Is the Latest to Get into Cold Brew
Will America run on cold brew?
This Doctor Was Likely America’s Best Paid CEO in 2015
Making even more than Google’s CEO
Cypress Semiconductor Losing Its CEO While Gaining a New Business From Broadcom
Cypress snaps up Broadcom’s Internet of things biz for $550 million in cash
Expect a Little Less Buffett at This Year’s Berkshire Hathaway Meeting
But it won’t be his last
Yale Refuses to Rename Residential College Named For a White Supremacist
Despite decades of student protests.
FCC Votes to Reform U.S. Business Data Market
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler argues there is little competition in many markets
Everything You Need to Know About the Minimum Wage Fight in One Chart
The three key words are location, location, and location.
Apple Might Put An End to Your Auto-Correct Fails
Our great messaging nightmare might soon be over.
Why Donald Trump ‘Acting Presidential’ Is Such a Farce
A long history of gravitating towards tough guys, his biographer says.
A U.K. Medical Organization Wants Smokers to Switch to E-Cigs
They call e-cigs an “effective” aid for quitting smoking.
Younger Buyers More Open to Self-Driving Cars, Says J.D. Power
But all respondents shared a concern for vehicle security and safety
Only One of Six Air Force F-35s Could Actually Take Off During Testing
Software glitches continue to dog the nation’s newest fighter jet.
Fiat Chrysler and Alphabet Could Be Teaming Up on Self-Driving Cars
The talks have been ongoing for several months, reports WSJ
America’s Youngest Workers May Be the Least Stable Generation On Record
Millennials have the highest rates of anxiety, depression, and behavioral disorders in recent memory
Starbucks Celebrates the Frappuccino’s 21st Birthday With the Return of This Drink
No, it doesn’t involve alcohol.
Nearly 1 Million Sign Pledge to Boycott Target Over Bathroom Policy
Opponents claim transgender bathroom policy is a safety risk.
Why Self-Driving Car Makers Are Wasting Their Time on Older Drivers
Change is frightening.
Fidelity’s ‘Unicorn’ Valuations Were Just Proven To Be Bogus
If Fidelity had marked down Stemcentrx, why did it just sell for a giant gain?
Google and HP Believe They Have a New Device to Win Businesses
The companies rolled out a new Chromebook called the HP Chromebook 13
Does the Truth Still Matter?
Absolutely! We just have to be flexible about how we define it.
What Every Business Can Learn from the Kelly Ripa-ABC Spat
Getting blindsided hurts.
Facebook Shares Just Hit An All-Time High
The social network has come a long way.
Whole Foods Reveals Details About Its New Millennial-Focused Chain
Say goodbye to the cheese monger—and hello to increased standardization.
Apple’s Big iPhone Health Push Has Begun in Earnest
The first apps using Apple’s CareKit tools are now out there.
Shocking Myself Awake With the ‘Shock Clock’ Alarm
Electric zaps are no match for heavy sleepers.
Is It a Problem That Arianna Huffington Joined the Board at Uber?
Some are asking if the move will change The Huffington Post’s coverage decisions.
This Is Why the U.S. Economy Stalled in the First Quarter
To its slowest pace in two years
The Company Behind ‘American Idol’ Just Filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Idol went off the air earlier this month.
Steam Computer Gaming Network Now Accepting Bitcoin
Move aimed at players in countries like Brazil, China and India
Apple Pay Just Expanded in Australia
ANZ became the country’s first bank to support the service.
Oracle Buys Construction Software Specialist
But this is by no means Oracle’s biggest industry-specific acquisition
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Melania Trump: GQ’s Profile of Me Is Dishonest and Inaccurate
The reporter “clearly had an agenda,” she says.
The U.S. Government Just Launched a New Website for Student Loan Borrowers
To enroll an additional 2 million people into repayment programs
Fortune Live for April 28, 2016: Sean Parker, Google’s Medical Lab, and Thrive Market
Tune in at 11 am EST.
It Costs Millions of Dollars to Protect Mark Zuckerberg
It’s also expensive to safeguard COO Sheryl Sandberg.
This Company Lets Sports Fans Know If a Stadium Ran Out of Hot Dogs
Order merchandise and prepay parking passes with VenueNext’s mobile app.
Comcast Confirms It’s Buying DreamWorks Animation
For $3.8 Billion
Here’s Why Apple Should Go Back to the Steve Jobs Business Model
Consumer electronics are the fruit flies of the business world.
Republican Donors Deny Cruz, Kasich Needed Funds to Take on Trump
Donors who gave as much as allowed by law to Jeb Bush or Marco Rubio have mostly disappeared.
These Are the Types of Questions You Should Be Asking at Your New Job
Not knowing is understandable, but not learning will stall your growth.
Here’s How Long China’s Debt-Fueled Rebound Can Last
The lag time between government boosts and growth is about 6 months.
DreamWorks Has Reportedly Hired Centerview to Help With Its Sale
Comcast isn’t the only interested buyer, sources say.
Why Microsoft Just Bought 10 Million Strands of DNA
It’s all about the future of storage.
Global Smartphone Sales Fell for the First Time Ever in Early 2016
According to researcher Strategy Analytics.
Congress Just Passed Tough New Trade Secret Protection Legislation
Theft of IP, including trade secrets, is estimated to cost U.S. firms more than $300 billion a year.
Iran gallery headline here
Scenes Inside an Iran in Transition A reporting trip reveals images of both lingering anti-Americanism—and a desire for Western lifestyles. When I landed in Tehran recently, on my third visit to the country (to report “Iran’s Startup Spring”) it was clear that Iran was in great flux. That’s especially true for young Iranians, who make […]
Mitsubishi Says at Least Its U.S. Mileage Ratings Are Correct
Shares in the Japanese automaker surged 8% on Thursday.
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