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![]() by Staff Writers New York (AFP) May 12, 2020
Uber has made a takeover bid for meal delivery group Grubhub, media reports said Tuesday, sparking a strong rally in shares of the Chicago-based group. Grubhub shares rose more than 20 percent on the reports in The Wall Street Journal and other media. The reports said Uber had made a specific offer for Grubhub but that no agreement had been reached. A deal would enable Uber to expand the operations of meal delivery through its Uber Eats service, which has seen strong growth during the pandemic even as its ride-hailing operations have slumped. The two firms did not immediately comment on the reports. The Journal said Grubhub earlier this year began a strategic review that could lead to the sale of the company.
![]() ![]() Hunter-gatherers in Africa were dairying as early as first millennium AD Washington DC (UPI) May 11, 2020 New chemical analysis of ancient pots has confirmed that groups of hunter-gathers in the highlands of present-day Lesotho, a landlocked nation in southern Africa, were consuming the dairy of domestic animals. as early as the first millennium AD. Previous archaeological surveys have revealed the presence of domestic animal bones at hunter-gatherer sites in Lesotho's Maloti-Drakensberg Mountains. The findings have suggested these early groups supplemented their hunting and foraging with the dairy ... read more
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