Uber continues to recover from pandemic recession but loses $5.6

[ad_1] Uber on Wednesday reported strong growth in its ride-hailing and delivery business, saying it continues to bounce back from a pandemic slump despite losing $5.6 billion from investments in other ride-sharing companies, primarily Chinese service Didi. The company reported revenue of $6.9 billion in the first three months of 2022, beating analysts’ expectations and …

Boeing’s sales recovery continues, with the 737 Max leading the way.

[ad_1] Boeing said on Tuesday it sold 145 aircraft in the first three months of the year, after accounting for canceled orders, as airlines around the world begin to lay the groundwork for a wider post-pandemic recovery. Nearly all orders were for the 737 Max, which had regained its place as the star of Boeing’s …

After a Showdown, Juilliard’s Chairman Continues Board Support

[ad_1] Charismatic former New York Ballet star Damian Woetzel named President of the prestigious Juilliard School in 2017, powerful head of the school, Bruce Kovnerpraised the “extraordinary mix” of intellectual and artistic qualities. But earlier this year, Kovner told Woetzel that an internal review found a lack of confidence in his leadership, asking him to …

MLB Cancels Another Week of Game as Lockout Continues

[ad_1] Despite another marathon negotiation session Tuesday morning through Wednesday night — with just a short nap — the Major League Baseball and player union were unable to reach a workers’ agreement before another self-imposed deadline by the league. As a result, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Wednesday night that regular season games have been …

As Opioid Crisis Continues Sacklers and Purdue Reach Agreement

[ad_1] But the new settlement still faces two potential hurdles. Even if bankruptcy judge Judge Drain signs off, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has to approve the plan, which would formally reverse the December decision that rejected the previous plan. A key component of the settlement, Sacklers’ immunity shield from civil …

‘Encanto’ Soundtrack Continues to Dominate Billboard Charts

[ad_1] A new album catches fire at the dawn of a new year and, aided by insatiable fan demand and a lack of competition, dominates the Billboard charts throughout the winter months. This is a common pattern in the music industry, and most clearly in the past year, “Dangerous: Double Album1 by country singer-songwriter Morgan …

Covid Continues To Pull Athletes Aside As Olympic Competition Begins

[ad_1] Coronavirus infections among athletes continue to jeopardize medal hopes in Beijing, with an opening ceremony in less than a day. By Covid follower of Beijing Organizing Committee, On Thursday, 26 new infections were reported among athletes and team officials. The total number of confirmed positive cases is currently 287. Ukrainian skater Ivan Shmuratko tested …