(Reuters) -MSCI’s first-quarter revenue fell short of market expectations on Tuesday, hit by subscription cancellations and a contraction in margins due to one-time expenses, sending shares of the investment tools provider down 8%. The company’s operating revenue rose nearly 15% to $680 million for the three months ended March 31, lower than analysts’ estimate of […]
Tesla (TSLA) late Friday cut the price of Supervised Full Self-Driving to $99 a month from $199, confirming online chatter. Tesla stock rose a fraction after the close. X A lower price should boost Tesla FSD subscriptions, but would need to double the tax rate to generate more revenue. Also, the lower rate could spur […]
Malaysia-headquartered budget airline AirAsia is revamping a subscription plan that gives customers “unlimited” flights and cut-price hotels across South-east Asia. An expansion of the AirAsia+ offering available since December 2022, the Unlimited – Asean International Pass includes “a variety of exclusive discount offerings” for travellers in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) region. The […]
Cats are the ultimate low-maintenance pets. They sleep most of the day, clean themselves regularly, and do their business in a box. That aforementioned box, though? That’s where things get a little gross. No one relishes scooping poop every day (though I still think it’s preferable to cleaning up after a dog — I said […]
ServiceNow (NOW) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street estimates. But NOW stock slipped in after-hours trading. X Reported after the market close on Wednesday, ServiceNow said earnings for the quarter ending Dec. 31 popped 36% to $3.11 per share from the year-earlier period. Revenue rose 26% to $2.44 billion, the […]
I know I can’t be the only one who finds some people to be notoriously hard to shop for. For you, it might be your mom who doesn’t want you to spend a dime on her. Or your older brother who just goes out and buys exactly what he wants. Or your dad who is […]
An experiential gift is perhaps one of the best gifts you can give this holiday season. And while a trip to Machu Picchu may not be in the budget, a MasterClass annual membership surely is — and come to think of it, it may turn out to be as epic, exciting and perspective-shifting as a […]
Memoirs provide a specific kind of literary pleasure. They put us inside the heads, and hearts, of people —usually people we love and admire (and sometimes people we loathe, or who are just too interesting to ignore). Right now, Audible, the audiobook arm of Amazon, is making it easy to venture into deep-listening territory, with […]
Memoirs provide a specific kind of literary pleasure. They put us inside the heads, and hearts, of people —usually people we love and admire (and sometimes people we loathe, or who are just too interesting to ignore). Right now, Audible, the audiobook arm of Amazon, is making it easy to venture into deep-listening territory, with […]
The thrill of most gifts wears off after the recipient first unwraps them. But if you want to win Christmas, we suggest giving a gift that brings recurring joy, in the form of a subscription service. When you sign up a giftee for one of these services – or give a gift card that lets […]