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GM Gives $500 Million ‘Lyft’ to a Smart Car Future

A whole new automotive market segment is being created as an outgrowth of the burgeoning ride-sharing networks, and General Motors Co. (GM) aims to play a leading role in its …

Whole Foods Settles Overcharging Case for $500,000

The announcement of a $500,000 settlement agreement between Whole Foods and the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) doesn’t necessarily mean an end to the overpricing scandal that …

Lyft Adds Programs to Attract More Drivers

Lyft is adding incentives to make driving for the ride-sharing company cheaper and more convenient. The company has rolled out three new programs to attract and retain drivers – and …

Now Appearing! Big-Name CEOs on The Late Show

Comedian and talk show host Stephen Colbert has a long-established reputation for taking the road less traveled. Fans tuning in to watch him in David Letterman’s old spot on CBS …

Auto Rental Companies Rev Up Their Car-Sharing Services

Younger travelers seeking to avoid long waits at airport rental counters are increasingly turning to car-sharing services as a convenient, affordable way to get around, whether it’s for weekend outings …

Venmo Users Have Transferred $1.6 Billion in the Last 3 Months

PayPal’s Venmo is taking mobile money transfers to a social level and the results are readily seen in the application’s growing popularity. In the last quarter, the mobile money service …

Dos and Don’ts of Naming a Business

Google is one of those companies that is so ubiquitous with its product that its name has become a verb. But can you imagine if instead of “Googling” you “BackRubbed” …

Amazon Hires Former White House Press Secretary

Amazon has looked to the White House for their new senior vice president for worldwide corporate affairs, hiring a former staff member of President Barack Obama. Jay Carney, former press …