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Who Tips The Most And When?: Lessons From 40 Million Uber Trips
Nearly 60% of Uber riders never tip, about 1 percent always tip, and those who tip leave an average of $3, according to a new analysis of the company's rollout of in-app tipping in 2017. And if you loved those gratuity factoids, rest assured these are just the tip of the iceberg.
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Why Apple's Newest iPhones Might Not Generate the Buzz of Years Past
Apple's customers, many of whom once lined up outside the company's stores to purchase its newest phone the day they became available, now wait an average of three years to upgrade, unenthused by Apple's new offerings.
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A Recession Will Come. How Bad Will It Be?
There have been 11 recessions since World War II. On average, they lasted 11.1 months, according to the official scorekeepers at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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Apple Products Are Getting More Expensive. Here's Why.
Apple has never made cheap stuff. But this fall, many of its prices increased 20 percent or more.
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Zuckerberg Gets It Right, Kind Of. His Success Is Not an 'Only in America' Story.
It was one of the weirder exchanges in a surreal, five-hour Senate hearing.
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We Looked At Almost 100 Leaders Who Tried Xi Jinping-Style Power Grabs. Here's How They Turned Out.
The 64-year-old Chinese president is only half finished with what should have been a 10-year term, but he's already tossed term limits aside, and with them the rules and norms that have governed China's leadership since 1982.
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Obsolete Number Drives Trump's China Obsession
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced on Twitter that China had been asked to reduce its annual trade deficit with the U.S. by "One Billion" dollars.
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Who Tips The Most And When?: Lessons From 40 Million Uber Trips
Nearly 60% of Uber riders never tip, about 1 percent always tip, and those who tip leave an average of $3, according to a new analysis of the company's rollout of in-app tipping in 2017. And if you loved those gratuity factoids, rest assured these are just the tip of the iceberg.
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Why Apple's Newest iPhones Might Not Generate the Buzz of Years Past
Apple's customers, many of whom once lined up outside the company's stores to purchase its newest phone the day they became available, now wait an average of three years to upgrade, unenthused by Apple's new offerings.
-
A Recession Will Come. How Bad Will It Be?
There have been 11 recessions since World War II. On average, they lasted 11.1 months, according to the official scorekeepers at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
-
Apple Products Are Getting More Expensive. Here's Why.
Apple has never made cheap stuff. But this fall, many of its prices increased 20 percent or more.
-
Zuckerberg Gets It Right, Kind Of. His Success Is Not an 'Only in America' Story.
It was one of the weirder exchanges in a surreal, five-hour Senate hearing.
-
We Looked At Almost 100 Leaders Who Tried Xi Jinping-Style Power Grabs. Here's How They Turned Out.
The 64-year-old Chinese president is only half finished with what should have been a 10-year term, but he's already tossed term limits aside, and with them the rules and norms that have governed China's leadership since 1982.
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Obsolete Number Drives Trump's China Obsession
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced on Twitter that China had been asked to reduce its annual trade deficit with the U.S. by "One Billion" dollars.
