Second Opinion

In Second Opinion, Yahoo is now the default search engine for Mozilla's Firefox browser, Amazon's Fire Stick is shipping now for $39 and President Obama to act unilaterally on his new immigration plan. Plus, does Uber need some adult supervision?

In Second Opinion, the OC Register is having reporters deliver the newspaper and answer customer calls, Monarch Alternative backs out of talks to take over a $140 mln loan to RadioShack and Uber wants to smear journalists that criticize them.

In Second Opinion, the iPhone 6 is way more popular than the iPhone 6 plus, the Onion goes up for sale, Microsoft is launching a web-based version of Skype and the first women-focused venture summit has been postponed until next year.

In Second Opinion, the Apple Watch may start at $500, Paul Allen's Vulcan Inc. is helping save elephants, Palo Alto Networks discovers malware that targets Apple OS X desktop and McDonalds is bringing the McRib to 75% of U.S. stores.

In Second Opinion, Sean Rad is out as the CEO of Tinder, Pimco's flagship Total Return Fund suffered a record $27.5 billion in withdrawals and Twitter is building a skybridge.

In Second Opinion, a Virgin Galactic spacecraft crashes, divorce case spurs Jefferies bankers to take drug tests, it's supposed to snow in Chicago tonight and an Amazon exec admits they bumbled the pricing for their Fire Phone.

In Second Opinion, Facebook Q3 earnings beat expectations with $3.2 bln revenue, HBO is laying off more than 150 employees this week, and the second U.S. nurse who was infected with Ebola has been declared free of the virus.

In Second Opinion, Amazon takes a $170 mln write down due to the poor selling Fire phone, iTunes digital music sales have dropped 13% to 14% world-wide since the start of the year and the S&P 500 posts its best week since January 2013.

In Second Opinion, Christian Bale will play Steve Jobs in the movie written by Aaron Sorkin, while Uber is riding around and offering free flu shots. Plus, quotes from Marc Andreessen and Ron Conway on how to raise money.

In Second Opinion, Ben & Jerry’s won’t rename its “Hazed & Confused” ice cream, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella claims that men and women are paid equally at his company and Apple has sold a lot of iPhones.