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DoorDash continues to lead in the food delivery wars

An exclusive partnership with Cheesecake Factory and deals to deliver for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Five Guys and other local restaurants made DoorDash the leader in U.S. meal delivery last month. According to data from consumer analytics firm Second Measure, DoorDash has 35% of the meal delivery market. Publicly traded rivals …

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ServiceNow’s stock jumps on cloud company’s addition to the S&P 500

Bill McDermott Anjali Sundaram | CNBC ServiceNow shares climbed 4% in extended trading on Monday after the cloud software vendor was added to the S&P 500, a move that will likely expand the company’s shareholder base to include investors in big index funds. Since its IPO in 2012, ServiceNow has …

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Microsoft, Apple and Google stock all closed at record highs

MUNICH, GERMANY – SEPTEMBER 29: Tim Cook, CEO Apple, during the Oktoberfest 2019 at Kaeferschaenke beer tent. Gisela Schober | German Select | Getty Images The broad stock market rally that’s lifted U.S. indexes to record highs has been very good to Big Tech. Microsoft, Apple and Google parent Alphabet …

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Uber’s lockup expiration may be muted because many shares are in red

Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive officer of Uber Inc., center, rings the opening bell during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Friday, May 10, 2019. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images For Uber shareholders, Wednesday …

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How many jobs have Amazon, Google, and Apple created since 2000?

As politicians increasingly call for antitrust crackdowns on Big Tech companies, it’s worth considering some of the positive effects these companies have had as they’ve grown. The five largest tech firms in the United States — Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet (the parent company of Google), and Facebook — have collectively …

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Twilio says it got the math wrong on its full-year earnings forecast last week

Jeff Lawson, founder, CEO and chairman of Twilio, speaks at a press conference during the Mobile World Congress on March 1, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain Joan Cros Garcia/Corbis | Corbis News | Getty Images Cloud communications company Twilio just re-reported its full-year forecast, after the company messed up the math …

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Apple iPhone sales beat estimates but are still down versus last year

Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., speaks about the new iPhone 11. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple reported iPhone revenue of $33.36 billion for its fiscal fourth quarter on Wednesday. Analysts were expecting revenue to come in at $32.42 billion. iPhone revenue for the …

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Facebook (FB) Q3 2019 earnings

Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, October 23, 2019. Erin Scott | Reuters Facebook is set to report third quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday. Here’s what analysts expect for the period that ended in September: Earnings: $1.91 per share, …

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Trump, Democratic rivals pay Big Tech companies millions despite criticism

2020 presidential candidates Senator Bernie Sanders, an independent from Vermont, from left, former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, and Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, arrive on stage for the Democratic presidential candidate debate in Westerville, Ohio, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019. …

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How AT&T, Disney and Comcast are handling the move to streaming

Bob Iger, CEO, The Walt Disney Company Scott Mlyn | CNBC It might seem like media companies are finally embracing the future as nearly every major programmer is launching a streaming service. But examining the streaming products of AT&T’s WarnerMedia, Disney and Comcast’s NBCUniversal in isolation, a different concept reveals …

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