Text size People wait in line in front of a New York City bank in late May. fake pictures Weaker-than-expected economic data, an increase in coronavirus cases and an unfavorable result for banks in Thursday’s Federal Reserve stress tests left the market lower on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average …
Read More »Microsoft to close retail stores
A Microsoft store in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Microsoft announced on Friday that it will permanently close its Microsoft Store stores. Instead, it will focus on its online store at Microsoft.com, where customers can request support, sales, training, and more. Microsoft said members of its retail team will …
Read More »Google will automatically delete location history by default
Google announced on Wednesday that it will begin automatically deleting user location history and web activity after 18 months. Previously, users had to activate this setting if they did not want Google to store their data for an indefinite period of time. The move allows Google to retain information and …
Read More »Dell shares soar as it reports it’s weighing up the VMware Stake spin-off
Text size Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Shares of Dell Technologies soared in recent operations after The Wall Street Journal reported that the company hired advisers to consider options for the company’s 81% stake in business software company VMware.. A transaction would be intended to address the valuation disparity between …
Read More »Apple Stock Extends Rally As Analysts Talk About WWDC Speech
Text size Cindy Ord / Getty Images There weren’t many big surprises at Apple CEO Tim Cook’s keynote on Monday at the company’s World Developers Conference, but there was enough news to keep the bulls in stocks happy. Shares of Apple (ticker: AAPL) on Tuesday continued their march into the …
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