Kurbo app Scott Mlyn | CNBC Do your homework! Clean your room! Count your Weight Watchers points? Weight Watchers, which now calls itself WW, this week introduced a new app called Kurbo by WW to “help kids and teens ages 8-17 reach a healthier weight.” WW last year acquired Kurbo, a digital health start-up whose
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Smoke billows from a fire outside Ljusdal, Sweden in July, 2018. Sweden is fighting its most serious wildfires in decades, including blazes above the Arctic Circle, prompting the government to seek help from the military, hundreds of volunteers and other European nations. Maja Suslin | TT | AP Smoke from massive fires in the Arctic
Take-Two Interactive Software: Plugged in for success Take-Two Interactive Software has gained more than 10% since reporting better-than-expected revenues in its fiscal first quarter and raising its full year revenue outlook. The company’s upside surprise included a 46% year-over-year increase in net bookings and 39% year-over-year improvement in net revenue. A leading video game publisher,
President Donald Trump, right, speaks as Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, listens during the American Technology Council roundtable hosted at the White House in Washington, D.C. Zach Gibson | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump tweeted on Friday that he plans to have dinner with Apple CEO Tim Cook. “Having dinner tonight with Tim
A screen displays the share price for pharmaceutical maker AbbVie on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved AbbVie‘s new treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, a win for the drugmaker seeking to widen its portfolio as its blockbuster flagship therapy Humira faces