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Dropbox priced its IPO above the already increased price range it gave investors earlier this week, a sign of the strong demand for the stock.

Test drivers of autonomous cars are supposed to monitor the road and brake or take the wheel if a car acts erratically, yet video shows the operator in Sunday’s fatality was looking down. The driver also has a criminal record and traffic violations.

The Trump administration will levy tariffs on tens of billions of dollars of Chinese imports, alongside restrictions on technology transfers and acquisitions by Beijing, moving to pressure China to curtail what the U.S. considers unfair trading and investment practices.

BMW has named Goodby, Silverstein & Partners as its new U.S. creative agency of record after a competitive review, the automaker confirmed today. In addition to brand creative, the agency will also handle regional and dealer work. The other four finalists in the review, as first reported by Adweek’s AgencySpy, were Wieden+Kennedy, Droga5, Anomaly and…

One of the oldest and largest investors in Tencent Holdings plans to sell more than $10 billion worth of shares in the Chinese internet giant, partially cashing out of one of the world’s most lucrative tech bets at a time of turbulence for the sector.

With its pharmacies, eye doctors, salons and fast food joints, Walmart has worn many hats for quite a long time. Now, it’s adding a new one: car dealer. Roughly 250 Walmart locations will soon have kiosks for digital automotive marketplace CarSaver as it expands a car-buying program with the retail giant. In an email, a…

“The whole world will be licking my legacy from their sticky fingers.” “Why don’t you try growing more feet for all those shoes?” “This got so dark. Quick, cut to a dog.” Such lines punctuate Office of Baby’s first campaign for e-commerce platform Zulily, which presents silly situations and crackpot comedy in an effort to…

Snapchat added a new element to its Snap Map feature that will bring users much more information from friends, as well as from the messaging application itself. Map Explore, which debuted Thursday, will update users’ Snap Maps when friends who have chosen to share their locations perform actions such as traveling somewhere new, checking in…

Streaming media platforms continue to be profitable for the music business — especially with paid streaming subscriptions. U.S. music industry revenues rose 16.5% to $8.7 billion in 2017 (from $7.5
billion), according to the Recording Industry Association of America.

Home improvement retailer Home Depot and visual network Pinterest have partnered to expand Pinterest’s visual discovery feature–Shop the Look, with more than 100,000 shoppable products–to capitalize on consumer search behavior on the platform and overcome search engine shortcomings. To shop a pin, users tap the white circle on a product to see similar, shoppable items,…