That’s what forces pushing new regulations on sharing are suggesting anyway. Ride-sharing services see the situation quite differently, of course.
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Retailers Are Tracking Your Every Move. Use This Website to Opt Out
Increasingly data-hungry retailers have been quietly leveraging customers’ smartphones to track their movements within stores in recent years. But a new website will allow you to opt out if you’d rather not have these
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Cold Weather Freezes House-Building Nationwide
Construction on new homes down 16 percent in January
Snow Removal This Winter Is Costing Your Town a Fortune
We have a lot more winter—and potentially lots more brutal cold, snow, and ice—to go through before the arrival of spring. The problem is many states and towns have already run through a season’s worth of the money and …
Jewelry Giant Signet To Acquire Zale For $690 Million
Merging the two largest jewelers in the country
9 Depressing Facts From the Latest Women in Media Report
Jennifer Lawrence makes $11 million less than Adam Sandler
Chipotle’s ‘Farmed and Dangerous’: Entertainment or Marketing Propaganda?
Chipotle’s creation and sponsorship of a new online TV series could change how you eat—and maybe also how you perceive marketing and advertising.
Candy Crush Tries To Avoid Becoming Another Dying Fad Like Farmville
Now heading to Wall Street, King Digital, the maker of the wildly popular game, is hoping it can better predecessors like Zynga, maker of once hot games, which have now fallen flat
Candy Crush Maker’s Profits Swelled 7,000 Percent on Game’s Success
King Digital Entertainment’s stunning growth was revealed in the company’s IPO filing Tuesday
Another Electronics Retail Chain Bites the Dust
In yet another sign indicating the days of the big-box store model could be numbered, the plug is being pulled on a well-known retail chain that’s been a mainstay in the Midwest for six decades.
5 Brands That Are Winning the Olympics
The Olympics not only shines a light on athletes engaged in competition, but also on brands competing for the attention, dollars, and loyalty of viewers watching from home.
This Is the Incredible New Airbus Jet Everybody Is Talking About
Photos of Airbus’ new A350 jetliner have been circulating for months. But the European aviation giant brought the plane to the Singapore Air Show this week, finally giving jet buffs a chance to get up close and personal with it. …