Strong Hiring Reinforces a Sturdy Job Market
Unemployment fell in October, extending years of stability for a U.S. work force threated by inflation and artificial intelligence.
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Hims & Hers struck a GLP-1 deal with Lilly. Its stock is rallying.
As part of the agreement, Hims said it won’t compound GLP-1 medications like Zepbound in the future.
Ethan Allen CEO Ousted After Four Decades As Activist Wins Board Seats
It's the end of an era for Ethan Allen as its long-time boss steps aside after a board coup. Now activist investors must prove they really can triple shareholder value.
October Saw Better-Than-Expected Job Growth—But 339,000 More People Are Working Part-Time Who Wanted Full-Time Roles
The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ October jobs report was strong, but a growing number of people are unable to find full-time employment.
Fox completes its $22B acquisition of Roku
A few months after DOJ investigators were probing the deal, Fox just completed its $22B acquisition of the streaming giant Roku.
Friday Northern Lights Forecast: The Aurora Borealis May Appear In 10 States
A large portion of the northern U.S. border has a chance of seeing mild auroral activity.
These three stars need to align before investors rush back into stocks, Bank of America strategist says
Despite the steep drop in equity markets this week, investors should wait for several developments in other asset markets before rushing back into stocks, Michael Hartnett said.
WTA Promotes Player Personalities At ‘Crown Jewel’ Finals
A revamped portrait day ahead of the on-court tennis at the WTA Finals focused on allowing player personalities to shine
GEO’s $500M Taxpayer-Funded Boom: A Congressional Target, Investor Risk
The GEO Group faces potential congressional investigations regarding its governance, litigation risks, and reliance on over $500 million in new taxpayer-funded contracts.
Stocks rebound after tech selloff that pushed Nasdaq into correction
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged up in early trading after a Thursday rout driven by concerns about a potential slowdown in data center construction.
The S&P 500 has become a big AI bet. Here are some simple alternatives.
The large-cap index is nowhere near as diversified as you think.
Beyond green claims: Understanding how consumers evaluate sustainable products
Sustainability has become an increasingly visible feature of consumer-packaged goods (CPGs), from the ingredients used in household products to the materials and design of their packaging. For companies marketing sustainable products, however, an important question remains: Does communicating more environmental benefits necessarily improve how consumers evaluate a product? Although highlighting…
Fox Closes Roku Deal, Creating New Streaming Power Player
The $22 billion deal closed in less than five months. Roku CEO Anthony Wood will join Fox's board and serve as co-chair of the company's digital division.
What Homeowners Should Know About Home Equity Contracts
Financial tech firms promote home equity contracts as a source of money without monthly payments. But skeptics see “a loan masquerading as obligation-free cash.”
‘MobLand’ Season 2, Episode 8 Recap And Review: ‘We Don’t Talk Anymore’
Harry might have made a fatal blunder in the Harrigans' war with Frankie Cooper. Meanwhile, Eddie confronts Conrad and the police receive a dangerous tip.
NFL 2026 Fantasy Football Week 9: Studs, Duds And Could-Be With Stats
Start, sit and maybe for NFL fantasy football Week 9 includes 5 backup quarterbacks, an International game (get the players out of your flex) and the missing injured.
The U.S. added 165,000 jobs in October, a bright spot for the economy
The economy added jobs in October, showing that a labor market which has troubled consumers for much of the year remained stable, but did not gain momentum.
Why Democrats should use their new power to embrace Trump’s tariffs
Blaming tariffs on manufactured goods for the soaring price of gasoline is the wrong solution to the affordability crisis.
After a $2.5 Trillion Wipeout, Tech Investors Brace for More Pain
A stock rally fueled in part by artificial intelligence is being tested after Democrats’ landslide election victories.
Where's the growth? Legacy automakers face a tougher 2027 as costs rise, market tightens
Automakers are warning about higher commodity, logistics and memory costs, while pricing power is becoming harder to extend to consumers.
Giants 4-Year Veteran Tristan Beck Leaves MLB After Cut
The San Francisco Giants have gotten a surprising update on their familiar high-leverage option after a sudden release.
Goldman’s new gold target: Why the Wall Street bank is saying it’s early to buy the yellow metal
Strategists at the investment bank said the change in expectations is down to the Federal Reserve’s hawkish shift.
The S&P 500’s most reliable dividend stocks are beating the market. Here’s how to play them.
The S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats have been on a tear and held up well during Thursday’s stock-market rout.
Braves Veteran Backstop Chadwick Tromp Cuts Ties With Dodgers After Very Short Stint
The Atlanta Braves’ five-year catcher castoff has seen the end of a very short Los Angeles Dodgers stint.
Jobs report to provide latest snapshot of hiring days after midterms
The jobs report is the first major economic data release since the midterms.