Just Eat Takeaway considering sale of Grubhub
Dive Brief:Just Eat Takeaway is “exploring the introduction of a strategic partner into and/or the partial or full sale of Grubhub,” the company said in its Q1 2022 earnings release on Wednesday. JET originally bought Grubhub in 2020.JET CEO Jitse Groen confirmed with analysts on the call that management is having active discussions around Grubhub,…
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Shares of Chinese video-game makers and live-streaming platforms rallied on Monday, after China approved the first batch of new video game licenses since July.
Read articleAlibaba, Didi Fuel $80 Billion Rally for Chinese Stocks in U.S.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Didi Global Inc. rallied for a second day, adding $80 billion in value to U.S. listed Chinese stocks as fears of potential delistings eased. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index jumped as much as 6.1% Monday, adding to Friday’s climb after Beijing regulators published revised draft rules scrapping requirements that…
Read articleLululemon forecasts strong 2022, plans selective price hikes
Lululemon Athletica (LULU.O) on Tuesday forecast full-year profit and revenue above estimates as demand for athletic wear remains consistent even as people return to offices, and said it plans selective price increases on some of its products. Shares of the yogawear maker rose about 8% in extended trading as the company also posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter…
Read articleUber, Lyft drivers consider quitting as pain at the gas pump grows
A number of Uber (UBER.N) and Lyft (LYFT.O) drivers are considering quitting the app-based ride-hailing platforms as fueling up becomes costlier, with some calling the newly announced surcharges “insulting”. The companies announced this month a 55-cent per-ride surcharge that would be paid directly to drivers, in response to record gas prices because of the Ukraine…
Read articleZoom Has Some Tough Calls to Make
For those still inclined to think of Zoom Video Communications ZM; as a “pandemic stock,” consider that Covid-19 has well outlasted that status. Zoom shares hit their all-time high in mid-October of 2020, just weeks before news of the first vaccine breakthrough helped the world see an end to ceaseless video meetings and awkward happy…
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