Tag: Uber
Spotlight: It’s a full house at Airbnb
Forget all the talk about the ‘new normal’ because Airbnb and Uber are showing us that it’s just like things used to be. Holiday….
Spotlight: Flight Centre is now the most-shorted stock on the ASX
The story behind Flight Centre is well known. It starts with a double-decker bus in Europe, evolves into Top Deck, and ends up as….
Spotlight: Amazon is knocking on your door
The sheer size of Amazon means that when it decides to take a bit of a new market, there’s a genuine concern that incumbents….
Spotlight: Why Kellogg’s is splitting into three
Kellogg’s has joined the wave of big companies of spinning off separate businesses (think Johnson & Johnson, GE and even Ford). As markets and….
Spotlight: Why Apple is becoming a bank
What can’t Apple do? Whether it’s in hardware, software or streaming, the big tech company seems to have the Midas touch. But in recent….
What is an IPO?
An initial public offering (IPO) can be one of the most exciting events on a stock exchange as a company opens itself up to….
Spotlight: Google wants a bite of Apple’s hardware empire
Google has unveiled a new product line to rival Apple’s, rolling out a string of Pixel products to diversify its revenue base. These are….
Spotlight: Amazon, eBay and Shopify warn the online shopping spree is over
Another big week of earnings this week saw the ecommerce sector come into full focus as major players like eBay forecast a spending slowdown.….
Uber: The Deep Dive
In just a few short years, Uber did the unthinkable and coaxed us into the cars of complete strangers. The once radical idea has….