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Ackman’s Pershing Square USA says IPO is still happening, despite NYSE delay notice
The timeline for the initial public offering of billionaire investor Bill Ackman’s new investment fund Pershing Square USA appeared to get a bit hazier on Friday, according to the New York Stock Exchange — though the fund claimed it was still ...2 hr ago - Business -
S&P 500’s turbulent week ends with stocks rallying after inflation report
U.S. stocks rebounded Friday after a turbulent week for the S&P 500.2 hr ago - Business -
Why CrowdStrike is likely shielded from billions in customer losses caused by its outage
The outage is believed to have caused $5.4 billion in losses for big enterprises — but various factors help insulate the cybersecurity company.4 hr ago - Business -
Some of the most popular trades of 2024 are coming undone after reaching ‘stupid’ levels
The selloff in U.S. semiconductor and megacap stocks has sucked up most of investors’ attention over the past couple of weeks. But they aren’t the only momentum trades that have stopped working.4 hr ago - Business -
Why Charter’s stock had its best day on record after its earnings report
Charter lost fewer internet subscribers than expected in the second quarter, though subscriber losses in its video business were steeper than what analysts were modeling.4 hr ago - Business -
3M’s stock has its best day on record as upbeat outlook underscores fresh start
The maker of Post-it Notes, Scotch tape and Command strips beat second-quarter earnings expectations and raised its full-year outlook.4 hr ago - Business -
Why Zelle scams worry lawmakers so much — and how they could hurt you
Victims of Zelle fraud are entitled to more reimbursement than they’re getting, lawmakers say.4 hr ago - Business -
2-year Treasury yield ends at more than 5-month low after PCE inflation data
U.S. government debt rallied on Friday, pushing yields broadly lower, after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge left expectations in place for the first interest-rate cut to arrive in September.5 hr ago - Business -
Paris Olympics offer a reset for sponsors after years of troubled games
The Paris Summer Olympics could mark a reset for major sponsors after years of games held against the backdrop of geopolitical issues and the COVID-19 pandemic, according to branding expert Jim Andrews.5 hr ago - Business - Olympics -
Oil falls for the week on Gaza cease-fire hopes, economic weakness in China
Oil settled lower on Friday and ended at a loss for the week, with prices weighed down by expectations of a Gaza cease-fire deal that would ease global supply concerns.6 hr ago - Business - China -
Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein joins Moderna board to ‘guide’ its growth
Moderna co-founder Bob Langer is retiring from the pharmaceutical company’s board.Jul. 23, 2024 - Business -
Debt-saddled Thames Water says it has enough money until the end of May
Thames Water Utilities said it has enough money to fund its operations for less than one year, and reported an increase in net debt.Jul. 9, 2024 - Business -
‘I’m watching every last cent’: For July 4, my friend booked an Airbnb on Cape Cod — and said I’m welcome to visit. Should I offer to pay half?
“This vacation is already nearly breaking my budget.”Jul. 7, 2024 - Business -
What should Biden and Trump say to America’s most important voting bloc — seniors?
Presidential debate topics crucial to older Americans — Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid — must get some airtime.Jun. 27, 2024 - Business - Joe Biden -
Jaguar Health’s stock slammed after drug that aims to reduce gastro issues in cancer patients fails to meet trial goals
Jaguar Health Inc.’s stock tumbled 66% Tuesday, after the biotech said a late-stage trial of a drug that aims to prevent diarrhoea in cancer patients undergoing treatment failed to meet its main goal across all tumor types.Jul. 23, 2024 - Business -
AMD looks to ‘move fast’ and swipe at Nvidia with its purchase of Silo AI
Acquiring Europe’s largest private AI lab is AMD’s most expensive AI-focused purchase so far.Jul. 13, 2024 - Business -
Trump’s tariff plans could lead to five extra Fed rate hikes, Goldman Sachs chief economist says
The tariff plan proposed by former President Donald Trump would lead to five extra rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, according to Goldman Sachs’s chief economist.Jul. 3, 2024 - Business - Federal Reserve -
CrowdStrike’s stock stems its bleeding, but even the bulls see some risk
Can CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.’s stock snap a five-session losing streak that has seen it shed 30%?Jul. 23, 2024 - Business -
CrowdStrike’s stock posts worst day since 2022 as outage could be world’s largest ever
CrowdStrike Holdings’ stock fell 11% Friday after a massive worldwide computer outage was pinned on the cybersecurity company.Jul. 22, 2024 - Business -
Stock market ruled by ‘Trump trade’ and the Fed. Here’s how to keep track.
A wild presidential election race and increased confidence in Fed rate cuts are making for anything but a sleepy summer market.Jul. 20, 2024 - Business -
The Summer Olympics are near — and you’ve got less than a week to save $2 on Peacock
Peacock, which will stream every Olympics event live, will raise prices by $2 a month starting July 18.Jul. 14, 2024 - Business -
Famed NYC restaurant Serendipity 3 is opening a Times Square location
EXCLUSIVE: The privately owned business, a celebrity magnet that’s beloved for its frozen hot chocolate, joins such national brands as Hershey’s and Hard Rock Cafe in the tourist-centric localeJul. 6, 2024 - Business -
Harris campaign says it has raised $100 million since Biden’s exit from White House race
The Kamala Harris presidential campaign and its affiliates have raised $100 million in donations since President Joe Biden exited the White House race on Sunday and then endorsed the vice president, a campaign spokeswoman said in a social-media ...Jul. 23, 2024 - Business - Joe Biden -
Keywords Studios agrees to EQT’s $2.8 billion takeover offer
The Irish company, which is listed on London’s AIM, is set to be fully-acquired by the Swedish private equity firm in a deal worth £2.2 billionJul. 3, 2024 - Business -
Pool’s stock climbs on second-quarter top- and bottom-line beat
Pool Corp. shares rose 2.4% in premarket trading Thursday after the swimming-pool equipment company reported better-than-expected second-quarter revenue and earnings.Jul. 25, 2024 - Business -
The lesson from 17 first cuts of the cycle is more sobering for the stock market than it appears
The stock market usually goes up after the first cut, but the reason why might not be as helpful this time around.Jul. 24, 2024 - Business -
Investors expect stock-market fear gauge to jump before U.S. presidential election
The futures curve of the Cboe Volatility Index suggests stock-market investors should prepare for a potential bump higher in October, according to OptionMetrics.Jul. 23, 2024 - Business -
Albertsons’ first-quarter revenue tops estimates, but profit misses
Albertsons Cos. reported reported lower-than-expected first-quarter profit early Tuesday, even as the grocery chain’s revenue topped expectations.Jul. 23, 2024 - Business -
RMD rules for inherited accounts are here. You may have less time to act than you thought.
The IRS issued final regulations for inherited retirement accounts that are set to begin in 2025.Jul. 20, 2024 - Business -
Plug Power’s $200 million stock offering is the latest chapter in liquidity saga
Shares of Plug Power Inc. slid after hours on Thursday after the alternative-energy company said it had begun a $200 million stock offering, following broader declines this year amid questions about the state of its finances.Jul. 19, 2024 - Business -
These are the biggest danger zones in your home as you age. Here’s how to make them safer.
Many of us would like to age in place, but will it be possible?Jul. 13, 2024 - Business -
Envestnet’s stock rises after company agrees to $4.5 billion takeover by Bain Capital
Bain Capital plans to take Envestnet private. The company is backed by BlackRock, State Street and Franklin Resources.Jul. 11, 2024 - Business -
Darden Restaurants and Chuy’s downgraded at Jefferies, amid customer traffic concerns
Concerns over slowing foot traffic led Jefferies to downgrade both Darden Restaurants and Chuy on Thursday.Jul. 11, 2024 - Business -
Regulators say Citigroup still doesn’t totally have its house in order
Government regulators on Wednesday hit Citigroup Inc. with $135.6 million in fines, saying the bank had run afoul of a 2020 order telling the company to tighten up its standards for managing risk and data quality.Jul. 10, 2024 - Business -
How a burger-shack owner allegedly toppled a government and evaded taxes on $7 billion in U.S. military contracts
Douglas Edelman has been charged with hiding $350 million in income. He allegedly spent the money on yachts and an Austrian chalet.Jul. 5, 2024 - Business -
Get a peek at supermodel Irina Shayk’s chic New York condo, listed at $4.2 million
The gorgeous West Village property is in a prime location, with views of the river and the Empire State Building.Jul. 3, 2024 - Business - New York -
Engaged couples spend a fortune on weddings. They’d be happier investing in their marriage.
“We don’t need to learn anything about money for our marriage,” one bride says. Actually, they do.Jun. 29, 2024 - Business -
Oil prices end higher on pause in risk-asset selloff
Oil futures settled higher Thursday, with U.S. and global benchmark prices rebounding from their lowest prices in more than six weeks and supported by a similar rise in other risk assets after a recent slump.Jul. 25, 2024 - Business -
The stock market’s cruel summer is about to get much worse
Bears control the S&P 500 now. Plus: This small stock trades like it could have big news.Jul. 25, 2024 - Business -
AbbVie’s quarterly results top estimates as newer drugs cushion Humira’s slide
AbbVie on Thursday reported second-quarter sales and profit that beat expectations as newer immunology drugs delivered the rapid growth needed to offset plunging sales of blockbuster Humira.Jul. 25, 2024 - Business