Empower

(Newser) - Those who haven't bought their stock of Halloween candy this year should prepare to shell out more than usual. Rising cocoa prices in particular have translated into an 8% uptick in the Consumer Price Index for candy and gum, reports Axios , citing data from Wells Fargo, Empower, and...

(Newser) - The CEO of Empower, a ride-hailing startup aiming to disrupt the taxi industry, agreed on Tuesday to halt operations in Washington, DC, after a judge accused him of contempt of court and threatened him with jail for defying orders to stop. Joshua Sear, who founded Empower in 2019, conceded...