Philippe Huguen | AFP | Getty Images Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is pictured on May 3, 2018 in Lille, northern France during the first edition of the TV Series Mania festival.  Netflix was down as much as 8 percent on Wednesday, as tech stocks overall took a dive. Just last …

Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks at the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum during the NRA Annual Meeting & Exhibits on May 4, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. Miller said that O’Rourke’s message is well-suited to the coastal millennials populating tech companies. He’s active on social media and his …

Kevin Coombs | Reuters Mayor of New York Bill de Blasio, Police Commissioner of New York City James O’Neill and Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo give a media briefing outside the Time Warner Center in the Manhattan borough of New York City after a suspicious package was found inside …

Win McNamee | Getty Images President Donald Trump answers questions during a meeting with military leaders in the Cabinet Room on October 23, 2018 in Washington, DC.  President Donald Trump promised again Wednesday to protect coverage for Americans with pre-existing conditions. His repeated pledges ahead of the Nov. 6 midterm …

Stephen Lam | Reuters Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, smiles during a demonstration of the newly released Apple products following the launch event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California, September 12, 2018. Apple is likely to post a huge jump in average selling price (ASP) for the iPhone …

VCG | Getty Images A Tesla Model 3 car is on display during the Auto China 2018 at China International Exhibition Center on April 25, 2018 in Beijing, China.  Tesla has increased the price for its new Model 3 sedan launched last week by $1,000 to $46,000, according to the …

Andrew Matthews – PA Images | PA Images | Getty Images A Boeing 737 Max gives a display during the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow in Hampshire. (Photo by Andrew Matthews/PA Images via Getty Images) Boeing shares rose Wednesday as the company reported strong third-quarter earnings on the …

Scott Olson | Getty Images Signs in the window of the Smoke Depot advertise electronic cigarettes and pods by Juul, the nation’s largest maker of e-cigarette products, on September 13, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois.  Leading e-cigarette manufacturer Juul spent half a million dollars on lobbying last quarter — up 167 …

Matt Crossick/PA Images via Getty Images Barclays Bank’s UK headquarters in Canary Wharf, London. Barclays reported stronger-than-anticipated earnings on Wednesday, despite ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty and lingering concerns over Brexit. The U.K.-based bank posted £1 billion ($1.29 billion) in net income for the three-month period ending Sept 30. Analysts at data …

Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images A Ford 2019 Transit Connect Wagon sits on display during the Chicago Auto Show in Chicago, Illinois, on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018. U.S. automaker Ford said Wednesday that it is separating its China unit from the broader Asia Pacific operations into a stand-alone …