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Boeing delays are wreaking havoc with the airline industry's plans, and flyers may well feel the pain
Business Insider· 2024-10-17 10:57
Several airlines have criticized Boeing for delivery delays.Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said the airline would likely cut traffic expectations for next year.The delays could mean fewer routes for passengers, and flying on older planes. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on th ...
Tim Cook is having a great week as Apple stock hovers within reach of record high
Business Insider· 2024-10-17 10:21
IDC recently estimated that iPhone shipments rose 3.5% in the third quarter.Analysts are optimistic about Apple's iPhone 16 sales going into the holiday season.Apple shares hit a record intraday high earlier this week. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. Email a ...
Chip giant TSMC reports blockbuster results even as questions over AI mania loom
Business Insider· 2024-10-17 09:03
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company just reported a 54% rise in third-quarter net profit.TSMC's growth was driven by strong demand for artificial intelligence technology.But the market is questioning whether the euphoria over AI and AI chips is sustainable. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a persona ...
Meta reorganized some of its biggest businesses and eliminated some roles
Business Insider· 2024-10-17 02:00
Company Reorganization - Meta reorganized some of its major units, cutting roles at Instagram, Reality Labs, and WhatsApp [1][2] - The company is moving some teams to different locations as part of its long-term strategic goals and location strategy [1][3] - Meta is looking for jobs for staff whose roles were eliminated [2] Workforce Reduction - Meta has laid off thousands of workers as part of CEO Mark Zuckerberg's push for efficiency [1] - As of March, Meta had cut 22% of its workforce since the company's first mass layoff at the end of 2022 [4] - The company's workforce grew from about 45,000 at the end of 2019 to about 70,000 as of June 30 [4] Employee Impact - A former Meta employee, Jane Manchun Wong, confirmed her role was impacted by the reorganization [4] - Meta is moving some employees to different roles as part of the changes [3]
Apple's chief people officer, who reports directly to Tim Cook, is leaving the company after less than 2 years
Business Insider· 2024-10-16 23:48
Apple Chief People Officer Carol Surface is leaving after less than two years, Bloomberg reports.Surface's exit adds to the number of top-ranking employees set to leave or switch roles soon.Surface reported directly to Apple CEO Tim Cook. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on ...
GM makes a $625 million lithium-battery move to shore up its EV supply chain
Business Insider· 2024-10-16 17:41
General Motors is investing $625 million in the electric vehicle supply chain.The funds will help Lithium Americas Corp develop and operate a major lithium mine in Nevada.Despite EV production cuts, GM aims to strengthen the domestic lithium supply chain. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized fee ...
Netflix has won the streaming wars but Wall Street still has big questions about its future
Business Insider· 2024-10-16 16:10
Netflix's stock recently hit an all-time high, but can the growth keep going?The US and Canada drive 70% of Netflix's revenue growth and are crucial for its future ad expansion.Wall Street analysts unpack the major challenges Netflix is facing moving forward. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized ...
Amazon invests in nuclear energy, hot on the heels of Google and Microsoft
Business Insider· 2024-10-16 16:10
Amazon is anchoring a $500 million financing round for X-energy to develop modular nuclear reactors.The first sites in Washington and Virginia would provide carbon-free energy to meet growing demand.Amazon's announcement follows recent investments in nuclear energy from Microsoft and Google amid the AI boom. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing u ...
Delta unveiled a fresh cabin design as it modernizes aging planes amid further delays to new Boeing jets
Business Insider· 2024-10-16 12:29
Delta Air Lines is set to update the cabins of its Boeing 757 and Airbus A350 jets.The 757s being updated are at least 20 years old as Delta waits on delayed new 737 jets.New cabins feature memory foam cushions in economy plus a refreshed business class. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed ...
Netflix's new gaming chief shakes up the division with a hire from Epic and layoffs
Business Insider· 2024-10-16 01:25
Netflix's new games president, Alain Tascan, appointed Jeet Shroff as VP of games tech.Shroff, formerly of Epic Games, was tapped to promote consistency across Netflix's game portfolio.Netflix also laid off some games staffers last week. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on ...