The acquisition of Postmates helps Uber expand its delivery efforts. Angela Lang/CNET Uber has agreed to acquire delivery service Postmates in a $2.65 billion all-stock deal. The ride-hailing company on Monday said the acquisition, which was reported earlier by Bloomberg, will boost its growing efforts in the delivery of groceries, essentials and other goods. “Uber … Read more
A bus driver in the south-west of France has been left brain dead after reportedly being attacked by passengers who refused to wear face masks. The driver in Bayonne had refused to allow several people – who had no tickets and were not wearing masks – to board the bus on Sunday night, a police … Read more
Player management company, Cornerstone on Monday refuted allegations of ‘Conflict of Interest’ surrounding Virat Kohli, saying the India captain is a ‘contracted and exclusive client’ of the company just like the other cricketers it manages. The company, in a strongly-worded statement, said Virat Kohli’s name is being dragged into “absurd allegations” and they are entirely … Read more
NEW DELHI: The government is not considering any proposal to merge the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), the Finance Ministry said on Monday. The said merger was one of the recommendations of the Tax Administration Reforms Commission (TARC), headed by Parthasarathi Shome, which submitted … Read more
Once in the shadow of the CIO, CTOs are now transforming into innovation-focused technologists – and the business can’t get enough of them. Source link
Dil Bechara stars Sushant Singh Rajput and Sanjana Sanghi in the lead roles. The film will release on July 24. Sanjana Sanghi and Sushant Singh Rajput in Dil Bechara The trailer of Sushant Singh Rajput and Sanjana Sanghi’s Dil Bechara was released today and fans are experiencing bittersweet emotions after watching their favourite actor on … Read more
‘My son is in the car’ – Bianca Williams and partner stopped by police British sprinter Bianca Williams says she has “never had to experience anything like this” after being stopped by police in her car in London. Williams, 26, and her partner Ricardo dos Santos have accused the Metropolitan Police of racial profiling and … Read more
Australia to seal off 6.6 million people in virus-hit state as outbreak worsens Source link
There are many scenarios for the fate of the local news group, the country’s second-largest. McClatchy’s biggest creditor, the hedge fund Chatham Asset Management, has submitted an offer worth around $300 million, setting a floor for bids. Interest from other prospective buyers for the company, which filed for bankruptcy protection in February, reportedly waned as … Read more
The border between Victoria and New South Wales (NSW) — Australia’s two most-populous states — will be closed for the first time since the pandemic began, Victorian State Premier Daniel Andrews announced Monday. Victoria has struggled to contain a second wave of coronavirus cases, leading to fears that the infection rate could soon rise across … Read more