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Fear has returned to Wall Street. The spread of coronavirus cases in Italy, Iran and South Korea is shaking investors out of their recent…
Continue ReadingFear has returned to Wall Street. The spread of coronavirus cases in Italy, Iran and South Korea is shaking investors out of their recent…
Continue ReadingPink slips are flying on Wall Street and at leading investment banks around the world as the industry grapples with shrinking revenue and profound…
Continue ReadingExpedia is cutting about 12% of its workforce after a “disappointing” 2019. The company outlined its plan in a memo sent to employees,…
Continue ReadingShares of American biotech firm Gilead Sciences rose nearly 5% Monday after an official from the World Health Organization said that Gilead’s…
Continue ReadingThe emergence of hundreds of coronavirus cases in two major economies outside China has dashed hopes of a speedy recovery from an epidemic that has…
Continue ReadingThe United States Supreme Court on Monday dealt a blow to Apple in a decade-long legal battle over whether the iPhone maker infringed on another…
Continue ReadingIntuit has agreed to acquire Credit Karma for approximately $7.1 billion in cash and stocks, the companies announced Monday. Intuit is the maker of…
Continue ReadingStock markets plunged around the world Monday after the number of coronavirus cases surged in Italy and South Korea, putting two more major economies…
Continue ReadingSometimes you can say a lot without saying much at all. Nike released a touching tribute to Kobe Bryant on Monday, released just as the public…
Continue ReadingApple dropped a bombshell last week. Yet Wall Street, in the throes of a historic meltup, reacted with a collective shrug. America’s most…
Continue ReadingChina has spent decades nurturing its tech sector. Now, faced with a massive public health crisis, Beijing is pushing its tech companies to join the…
Continue ReadingWarren Buffett, one of Apple’s largest shareholders, finally owns one of the company’s most popular products. The billionaire investor…
Continue ReadingCanadian miner Teck Resources announced it will drop plans for its controversial Frontier oil sands project in Alberta, Canada. The project gripped…
Continue ReadingAll along the western Australian coast, a backlog of rock lobsters are stuck waiting in their tanks, as their main market remains all but closed. In…
Continue ReadingWhen voters in Fulton, Wisconsin, arrived to cast their ballots in a local election Tuesday, the voting process looked a little different. Rather…
Continue ReadingWells Fargo was hit with a $3 billion fine Friday by federal authorities outraged by the millions of fake accounts created at the troubled bank over…
Continue ReadingCostco relies on a surprising perk to engage its executive members and keep them hooked on their $120-a-year subscription: The Costco Connection…
Continue ReadingA version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. Bernie Sanders’ big win in Nevada over the weekend…
Continue ReadingBurger chains have come a long way, now offering a wide array of options for all, no matter your dietary preference. Take the meatless Whopper. It…
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Continue ReadingEver been so hungry for McDonald’s you could smell it? It could be your imagination. Or, it could be the candles. The fast food chain is making…
Continue ReadingPepsiCo is buying a Chinese company that sells snacks online as it tries to corner more of the world’s largest food and beverage market. The…
Continue ReadingAmazon is facing criticism from two Holocaust remembrance groups for some content available on its site that they describe as dangerous and…
Continue ReadingThe Chinese government announced Wednesday that it is revoking the press credentials of three Wall Street Journal reporters, the largest expulsion of…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Texas Hemp Growers put together a class for farmers to learn how to grow and use hemp. The association is made up of farmers,…
Continue ReadingTRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, New Mexico — Spaceport America invited dozens of racing enthusiasts Sunday, attracting business to Doña Ana and Sierra…
Continue ReadingRapper Travis Scott’s fans got goosebumps when word spread that he was collaborating with Nike on a new SB Dunk shoe. When the sneakers finally…
Continue ReadingA version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. Markets…
Continue ReadingTeens won millions of dollars in video game competitions in 2019, and they’re set to do it again this year. Last year, the oldest finalist in…
Continue ReadingBerkshire Hathaway, the sprawling industrial conglomerate and investor in top US companies run by Warren Buffett, seems to be preparing for the time…
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