Youtube announcing that it will launch a paid music service in March, according to reports. Warner Music group has already signed on for the service and Youtube is in talks with Sony music entertainment and universal music group as well.
Walmart is trying to compete with Amazon in a new arena...meal kits. The world's largest retailer selling almost 30 separate meal kits from several different brands. The pricing on the kits varies and this is not a subscription model, so it's not Walmart's version of Blue Apron.
Plus, according to Reuters, the ride-hailing giant Didi Car plans to make its first international expansion into Mexico next year, continuing its global rivalry with Uber.
Conditions have been mostly nice for travelers flying ahead of and on Christmas Day, but some naughty disruptions plagued those flying with Southwest Airlines again this year.
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