Changed by pandemic, many workers won't return to old jobs Associated Press - By DEE-ANN DURBIN, STEPHEN GROVES, ALEXANDRA OLSON and JOSEPH PISANI
Home Depot crushes estimates, its sales jump 32.7% as customers rang up bigger purchasesverified_publisher CNBC - Amelia Lucas
ReutersAir France Air France uses cooking oil to fly to Canada as green fuel debate ragesverified_publisher ReutersThe first Air France Airbus A350 prepares to take off after a ceremony at the aircraft builder's headquarters in Colomiers near Toulouse, France, September 27, 2019. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau//File Photo...
ReutersBrooks Brothers Brooks Brothers' billionaire former owners are sued over its bankruptcyverified_publisher Reuters - Jonathan Stempel,Claudia CristoferiA pedestrian walks past a closed Brooks Brothers store, following the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., July 23, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo...
Associated PressMiddle East Israel, Gaza violence overshadows Biden's domestic plans Associated PressDEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s efforts to spotlight his big infrastructure plans are suddenly being overshadowed by the escalating violence between Israel and the Palestinians, the conflict...
Real Estate Cities Where Most Americans Are Paying Cash for Houses 247wallst.com - Douglas A. McIntyre The real estate market has exploded. Beaten down during the collapse of the Great Recession, home prices took over a decade to work their way back to …
Associated PressBusiness (UK) UK job market improving as lockdown measures are eased Associated PressLONDON (AP) — Further evidence emerged Tuesday to show that the British economy is recovering strongly, with the number of people on payroll increasing as coronavirus lockdown measures are eased. The for...
Europe Eurostar secures £250m rescue package bbc.co.uk - BBC NewsEurostar has managed to secure a £250m rescue package from banks and investors as it continues to battle a severe drop in demand due to the Covid-19 crisis. The funding will help keep it afloat in the...
CNBCMacy's Macy's reports surprise profit, retailer hikes full-year outlookverified_publisher CNBC - Lauren Thomas Macy's on Tuesday reported a surprise first-quarter profit, as stimulus checks and the Covid vaccine rollout gave consumers more money and greater …
Associated PressEuropean News Outage hampers Poland's main power plant, felt across Europe Associated PressWARSAW, Poland (AP) — Energy experts worked Tuesday to restore full operations at Poland’s biggest power plant after a network failure switched off 10 of the brown coal-fueled Belchatow plant's 11 units,...
FOX BusinessDuke Energy Elliott urges Duke Energy to consider separation into three companiesverified_publisher FOX Business - Cara Lombardo ,Activist investor Elliott Management Corp. is urging Duke Energy Corp. to consider separating into three companies, in what would be a major transformation of one of the nation’s biggest utilities. Elliott...
FortuneU.S. Politics Trump nears deal with House Democrats on Deutsche Bank subpoenasverified_publisher Fortune - Bob Van Voris, Bloomberg Our mission to make business better is fueled by readers like you. To enjoy unlimited access to our journalism, subscribe today. Former President …
CNBCAutos Lamborghini announces cautious plan for a fully-electric car by 2030verified_publisher CNBC - Holly Ellyatt Italian supercar maker Lamborghini announced Tuesday that it will launch a fully-electric car in the second half of the decade. Presenting a …
CNNBusiness Bob Garfield fired by New York Public Radio for allegedly violating anti-bullying policyverified_publisher CNNNew York (CNN Business) — New York Public Radio has fired commentator Bob Garfield, who co-hosted the WNYC show "On the Media," for allegedly violating the company's anti-bullying policy. The company the...
The GuardianEnergy No new oil, gas or coal development if world is to reach net zero by 2050, says world energy bodyverified_publisher The Guardian - Fiona Harvey Environment correspondentExploitation and development of new oil and gas fields must stop this year and no new coal-fired power stations can be built if the world is to stay within safe limits of global heating and meet the goal...
CNBCGambling Experts fear a rise in online gambling harm as UK industry awaits crucial reviewverified_publisher CNBC - Elliot Smith LONDON — Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, gambling companies in Britain have increasingly looked to shore up and expand their online …
The GuardianCryptocurrency GSK’s late entry to the vaccine race will help protect it from aggressive investorsverified_publisher The Guardian - Nils PratleyGlaxoSmithKline’s progress on Covid vaccines has been slow, frustrating and surprising. More was expected sooner, because the company remains far bigger in the wider vaccine field than, say, AstraZeneca....
Plastic Waste Just 20 firms behind more than half of single-use plastic waste - study bbc.co.uk - By David ShukmanJust 20 companies are the source of more than half of all the single-use plastic items thrown away globally. That's the conclusion of analysis of the corporate network behind plastic production. The study...
Associated PressRansomware Ransomware hits AXA units in Asia, hurts Ireland healthcare Associated PressPARIS (AP) — Cybercriminals have hit four Asian subsidiaries of the Paris-based insurance company AXA with a ransomware attack, impacting operations in Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong and the Philippines,...
AxiosU.S. Politics DOJ signals scrutiny of popular fundraising gimmickverified_publisher Axios - Lachlan Markay A little-noticed line in a recent criminal filing suggests federal prosecutors consider a popular political fundraising tactic to be legally …
TheStreet3:24Videos Jim Cramer Urges Prudence in Crypto, Stock Market TheStreet Jim Cramer weighs in on Bitcoin and Elon Musk and why a Twitter exchange has him treating cryptocurrency with caution.
BloombergTesla Tesla Customers Sue Over Surprise Price Increases for Solar Roofverified_publisher Bloomberg - Dana Hull Tesla Inc. customers in California and several East Coast states sued the company over what they called unexpected and steep price hikes for the …
CNBCIndonesia CEO of Indonesia's newest tech giant on outlook and plans to go publicverified_publisher CNBC The new company, GoTo Group which was formed by the merger of internet firms Gojek and Tokopedia, will seek to go public over the next few months, …
BloombergExxon Mobil Exxon Activist Wins Partial Glass Lewis Support in Board Fightverified_publisher Bloomberg - Scott Deveau The activist seeking to revamp the board of Exxon Mobil Corp. received a boost Monday with another prominent shareholder advisory firm recommending …
BloombergInvesting Copper Rises With Industrial Metals as Supply Risks Buoy Rallyverified_publisher Bloomberg Copper rose toward a record as the potential for tighter regulation and higher taxes in Chile fuel concerns about the long-term supply outlook. The …
BloombergSustainability Blockchain for Climate Foundation Founder on Greener Cryptoverified_publisher Bloomberg Joseph Pallant is the founder of the nonprofit Blockchain for Climate Foundation. He says that there are ways that cryptocurrencies could become …
CNBCCapital Raising Southeast Asia's start-up scene shows increased investment potential, says venture capital firmverified_publisher CNBC - Karen Gilchrist Southeast Asia's start-up scene is presenting increased investment potential as the pandemic has shifted dynamics for the long-term, one of the …
The New York TimesArt Galleries Whitney Museum Workers Forming Union With U.A.W.verified_publisher The New York Times - Colin MoynihanEmployees of the Whitney Museum of American Art are the latest group of museum workers in the city to take steps toward forming a union. They are also the most recent example of museum employees who have...
BloombergInvesting Most Overweight on China Materials, Industrials: UBS’s Liuverified_publisher Bloomberg Wendy Liu, head of China strategy at UBS Group AG, discusses the Chinese A-Share market, her investment strategy and where she’s finding opportunity. …
BloombergAustralasia Miner Tops Index After Striking Palladium on City’s Doorstepverified_publisher Bloomberg - James Thornhill Sometimes buried treasure can be hiding right under your nose. Just ask Alex Dorsch, whose company found what could be Australia’s first major …
The New York TimesVaccination Japan’s Yo-Yoing Economy Shrinks as Virus Spreads and Vaccinations Lagverified_publisher The New York Times - Ben Dooley and Makiko InoueJapan’s economy shrank in the first three months of 2021, continuing a swing between growth and contraction as its plodding vaccination campaign threatened to stall its recovery from the pandemic even...
BloombergShanghai Stock Exchange China Mobile Board Approves Shanghai Exchange Listing Planverified_publisher Bloomberg - Shirley Zhao China Mobile Ltd., the country’s largest wireless carrier, has announced a plan to list in Shanghai after being removed from the New York Stock …
BloombergSingapore Singapore Broker Up 544% In a Year Eyes China for More Gainsverified_publisher Bloomberg - Ishika Mookerjee, Abhishek Vishnoi iFast Corp., an online brokerage that’s been Singapore’s best-performing stock over the past year, is betting on China and a retail-trading frenzy to …
BloombergInvesting Spot Gold Erases Gains as Yields Rebound; Silver Declinesverified_publisher Bloomberg - Yvonne Yue Li, Eddie Spence Gold erased gains, falling from a more than three-month as losses ebbed in the dollar and bond yields. Silver slipped from the highest since early …
FOX BusinessTaxes New Jersey residents to bear highest tax burden over a lifetime, study showsverified_publisher FOX Business - Bradford BetzNew Jersey residents will pay more taxes than any other state over the course of their lifetimes, according to a recent study. The study from self.inc, a financial technology company, shows that New Jerseyans...
Associated PressCapital Markets Asia shares rise despite ongoing pandemic, inflation worries Associated Press - YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) — Asian shares rose Tuesday, partly on bargain-hunting from the recent global market falls amid continuing pessimism about the conronavirus pandemic. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 2.1%...
FOX BusinessBabe Ruth Babe Ruth baseball card could hit it out of the park in online auctionverified_publisher FOX Business - Fox BusinessWhen Florida physician Thomas Newman died of COVID-19, he left his family a huge legacy - a collection of sports cards worth some $20 million, including a Babe Ruth card that could set a new world record....
The New York TimesEnvironment Supreme Court Gives Big Oil a Win in Climate Fight With Citiesverified_publisher The New York Times - John SchwartzThe Supreme Court handed a victory to fossil fuel companies on Monday in a major climate change case, but gave the industry far less than it had asked for. The decision in the case did not deal with the...
