Health insurance giant Cigna is acquiring pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts, and Travis Kalanick is launching a new venture capital firm focused on major job creation.
Plus is President Trump tampering with witnesses? We talk about the latest in politics with Mother Jones's Ben Dreyfuss.
And how much are Uber drivers actually getting paid? MIT revised its report which originally found those working for the ride-hailing app were making less than $4 a hour, but the new results aren't much better.
And the debut of our "Crypto Craze" show powered by TradeStation! We take a look at what sent Bitcoin prices plunging Wednesday, and how Wyoming lawmakers are embracing blockchain.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Thursday that the majority of iPhones sold in the U.S. in the current fiscal quarter will be sourced from India, while iPads and other devices will come from Vietnam as the company works to avoid the impact of President Trump’s tariffs on its business. Apple’s earnings for the first three months of the year topped Wall Street’s expectations thanks to high demand for its iPhones, and the company said tariffs had a limited effect on the fiscal second quarter’s results. Cook added that for the current quarter, assuming things don’t change, Apple expects to see $900 million added to its costs as a result of the tariffs.
Visa is hoping to hand your credit card to an artificial intelligence “agent” that can find and buy clothes, groceries, airplane tickets and other items on your behalf.
Skift Editor-In-Chief Sarah Kopit discusses how summer travel plans remain uncertain for most as many international travelers are leery to travel abroad. Watch!