Phoenix

In a groundbreaking move, Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Waymo’s self-driving cars have started delivering UberEats by Uber (NYSE:UBER) orders in the Phoenix metropolitan area. This marks the first time autonomous vehicles have been used in the partnership between Waymo and Uber. What...

In a first for Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) self-driving vehicle unit, Waymo has issued a voluntary recall for its autonomous vehicle software. What Happened: The recall follows two incidents in Phoenix on Dec. 11, 2023, where two Waymo robotaxis crashed into the same towed pickup truck...

Last week, an IRS special agent with significant military experience was fatally wounded by a colleague during a training session at a gun range in Phoenix, Arizona. As per Insider on Saturday, the victim was identified as 47-year-old Patrick Bauer. The accidental shooting took place last Thursday...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) said on Wednesday that Arizonians can now store their driver’s license and state ID in the iPhone maker's digital wallet. What Happened: Residents of The Grand Canyon State can present their documents on their iPhones or Apple Watch...

Drone delivery bulls took a hit after news of Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) floundering U.K. drone operations broke on Tuesday, but plenty of smaller players are still working to bring drones to U.S. cities. The latest locale? Phoenix. South Korea-based Pablo Air announced Wednesday the expansion of its...

For the first time in 50 years, the Milwaukee Bucks are NBA Champions. After falling short the past two years, despite having the best record in the regular season, the Bucks were able to close out the Phoenix Suns in six games to win four straight and the Larry O’Brien Trophy. The...

Second-team All-NBA point guard Chris Paul was placed in the NBA’s health and safety protocol Wednesday morning and is out indefinitely, according to The Athletic. This comes after the Phoenix Suns’ second-round sweep of the Denver Nuggets. Why It Matters: Chris Paul has led this...

LeBron James is arguably the greatest basketball player of all time. He has dominated every facet of the game, from his effortless playmaking to dynamic scoring. This is reflected in his first-round playoff record, a perfect 14-0. Even with all those bad Cavaliers’ teams early in his career,...

The Los Angeles Lakers came back to tie the series 1-1 after a 109-102 victory over the Phoenix Suns. Phoenix is the higher seed, but the Lakers are the defending champs. Which team should be considered the underdog? The Series’ Storyline: Can Chris Paul beat LeBron James In Their First Ever...

Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE:VRNO) is poised to acquire another dispensary in Arizona. The Chicago-based company announced Monday it’s purchasing Patient Alternative Relief Center Inc. in Phoenix — doing business as Local Joint — for $17 million. The move comes on the...

Sol Flower is kicking off recreational cannabis sales in Arizona on Thursday, Jan. 28. The Phoenix-based dispensary brand received approval from the Arizona Department of Health Services to operate a recreational facility last week. Sol Flower will continue to serve medical marijuana...

Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE: KNX) celebrated the opening of its Knight-Swift East Valley Logistics and Technology Center on Nov. 22. About 100 people from the company, including Knight-Swift leadership, attended the event, and officials said that employees were excited about the growth that...

The partnership between ride-sharing company Lyft Inc (NYSE: LYFT) and Google-affiliated, self-driving car technology company Waymo is just one initiative in Lyft's strategy to stake a claim in the emerging market for on-demand consumer transportation services, company officials said on...

With cannabis legalization across multiple states in the U.S. and other countries around the world, there’s been an explosion of research firms looking into the industry. ArcView Market Research became famous for its market-size predictions, Viridian Capital Advisors acquired notoriety for...