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Disney+ will cost $6.99 per month or $69.99 annually
Disney finally revealed its streaming service called Disney+ (or Disney Plus). The company revealed what many wanted to know: the price. The service will cost $6.99 per month,…
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Business news from The Jolt Journal: the US economy, jobs, inflation, interest rates and tariffs, plus crypto policy and tech industry moves.
Business
Canadian Spotify Premium users can get a free Google Home Mini
If you're a Spotify Premium subscriber and live in Canada, there's a special surprise for you. For a limited time, users that are subscribed to Spotify's $9.99 CAD…
Business
A record 83% of U.S. teens have an iPhone, new survey says
According to investment bank Piper Jaffary's semiannual "Taking Stock With Teens" survey, a record 83 percent of U.S. teens own an iPhone as of spring 2019. Around 8,000…
Transportation
Audi’s E-tron electric vehicle disappoints in range
Audi's E-tron crossover has turned out to be a disappointed in the range department. According to the vehicle's EPA rating, it has 203 miles of range from its…
Legal
AT&T being sued for lying to investors about DirecTV Now
AT&T is facing a class action lawsuit from investors. It alleges that the company hid the failure of its DirecTV Now streaming TV service and lied to investors.…
Companies
MIT suspends research partnerships with China’s Huawei and ZTE
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is suspending its funding and research partnership with Huawei and ZTE amid government investigation, which is still ongoing. MIT is also adding extra…
Business
Tesla loses head of electric powertrain to Apple
Apple just made quite a significant hired. The company has hired Michael Schwekutsch, the Tesla Vice President overseeing electric powertrains. He will work at apple as a Senior…
Business
Apple’s iPhone chip design lead leaves the company
Apple's senior iPhone chip designer, Gerard Williams III, has left the company after nine years of work with the iPhone maker, according to CNET. Williams may not have…
Business
Lyft’s Nasdaq debut sends stock soaring more than 20%
On Friday, Wall Street investors sent Lyft's brand-new stock soaring more than 20%. The company's price soared to more than $86 moments after it opened at $72 a…
Business
Lyft’s I.P.O is priced at $72 a share, shows significant demand from prospective shareholders
Lyft may not have been the first ride-hailing company, but it is about to the first publicly traded one. On Thursday, the company priced its shares at $72…
Business
FTC hands Office Depot a $25 million fine
This week, Office Depot agreed to pay $25 million in a settlement fine with the Federal Trade Commission. The company allegedly lied to customers in order to get…
Services
Apple introduces Apple TV+, a new home for movies and original programming
At the Steve Jobs theater, Apple finally unveiled the Apple TV Plus, a streaming subscription service. CEO Tim Cook announced the service, saying that it features original programming,…
Companies
Meet Apple TV Channels service, a new way to watch TV
Apple has introduced its news service called Apple News+, Apple Card, Apple Arcade, and the company is still not done. Apple continued to take the stage to introduce…
Business
Apple introduces new gaming service called Apple Arcade
With Apple Arcade, the company has stepped into a familiar territory where it's taking a huge leap. Apple has already taken a step forward with its new Apple…
Companies
Apple introduces the Apple Card, a new way to use credit card service
Apple has introduced its news service called Apple News+ and it's not done. Apple continued took the stage to introduce the all-new Apple Card. The card is created…