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It's no secret that calendar apps can do wonders for your productivity. And just trying to fit in those New Year resolutions already makes up for a busy schedule. But, as it turns out, a good calendar app can not only enhance your life for the better and help you in achieving your goals but...

A federal judge on Thursday approved Amazon.com Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) appeal and issued a temporary injunction against Microsoft Corporation's work on a $10 billion Pentagon cloud computing contract, CNBC reported. What Happened Amazon had requested the court...

The United States Federal Trade Commission has ordered five technology behemoths to provide the information on every single acquisition they made between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2019, not otherwise required by law. What Happened The agency announced Tuesday that it issued orders to...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday gave a new definition to his famous slogan "Make America Great Again." What Happened During a press conference on the signing of a bill to ensure better job opportunities for veterans in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, or STEM,...

Amazon.com Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) cloud subsidiary is seeking to depose President Donald Trump and senior Pentagon officials in its protest against the $10 billion contract awarded to rival Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT). What Happened Amazon Web Services, in its lawsuit against the award...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged a commitment of $100 million to fight the coronavirus outbreak that originated from Wuhan city in China, it announced Wednesday. What Happened The non-profit organization founded by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) co-founder Bill Gates and...

The United States government is seeking to develop a homemade alternative to Huawei Technologies Ltd.'s software for the fifth-generation wireless telecommunications networks. What Happened President Donald Trump's administration is working with technology and telecommunications giants,...

As biopharmaceutical companies and Chinese medical personnel work on treating the coronavirus, policymakers in the Asian nation are apparently preparing measures to inoculate their economy—and by extension the world’s—against the financial fallout from the deadly illness. While...

The shares of the International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) surged in Thursday's after-hours session as the company announced changes in top management. What Happened Ginni Rometty, who took over as the IBM CEO in 2011, is stepping down from the role, the company said in a...

Mackenzie Bezos, the former wife of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos, has unloaded a little over 200,000 of her shares in the company. What Happened An end of the year filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission by Jeff Bezos showed that he now...

This weekend's Barron's cover story offers ways for investors to play the surge in legal sports gambling. Other featured articles include some stock picks from Barron's Roundtable panelists. Also, a second look at energy stocks, the best plays in esports, investing in car chip stocks...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included tech leaders and an ongoing turnaround story. Bearish calls included aerospace and electric vehicle leaders. The coronavirus outbreak, the impeachment trial and other news weighed on...

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has requested the court to halt Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) work with the Pentagon on a $10 billion cloud computing contract until its protest against the award is ruled upon, Reuters reported Wednesday. What Happened The Joint Enterprise Defense...

Beyond Meat Inc.'s (NASDAQ: BYND) shares continued their surge on Tuesday as Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) said it would expand into more plant-based options to reduce its carbon impact. In an open letter on Tuesday, Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson said the coffee chain would aim to...

Total hours watched on Amazon.com, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch streaming platform declined sharply in the fourth quarter of 2019, after many popular streamers left the platform last year. What Happened Total hours watched on Twitch in Q4 2019 dropped to 2,299.6 million, a 9.8% decline compared...