Business FOMC minutes, retail earnings — What to know in the week aheadyahoo.com - Heidi Chung A couple of key events this week will be grabbing the attention of market watchers. Earnings season is coming to a close. About 94% of the S&P 500’s …
Finance Why consumers should expect higher prices for a lot of things this summeryahoo.com - Javier E. David Geopolitical tensions around the world are converging and could soon create pain for consumers in the forms higher prices on stores shelves and at …
Finance Facebook alums turn Instagram livestream into a reality dating showyahoo.com - McKenzie DeGroot A former Facebook (FB) employee and his standup comedian co-creator are live streaming blind dates over Instagram, while in front of a live audience. …
Mentoring Jefferies CEO: Here's what I wish I knew after graduating collegeyahoo.com - Julia La Roche It’s the time of year when business leaders, politicians, and celebrities take to podiums at campuses around the world, delivering words of wisdom to …
Finance How Notorious B.I.G.'s son is thinking big about cannabisyahoo.com - Marabia Smith Whether it was mentioned in the lyrics of a song on the radio or the reason behind an arrest, C.J. Wallace said that cannabis has always been a part …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEllie Kemper 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' star Ellie Kemper on why it's okay to be a quitteryahoo.com - Jen Rogers Ellie Kemper, star of Netflix’s (NFLX) “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” has some surprising career (and life) advice: It’s okay to quit. Really. “I know …
Alex Gibney Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney is ‘concerned’ about the future of HBOyahoo.com - Max Zahn with Andy Serwer Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney said he is “concerned” about the future of HBO under new leadership, less than three months after the …
Tim Cook Tim Cook: 'We don't build monuments to trolls, and we're not going to start now'yahoo.com - Daniel Howley Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook, on Saturday, challenged the students of Tulane University's graduating class of 2019 to think outside of themselves and …
Finance What is direct primary care? An alternative form of health care avoids insurance altogetheryahoo.com - Adriana Belmonte As Americans grapple with a health care system that costs $10,000 per person annually, a form of health care that avoids the insurance system — known …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGoldman Sachs How Joe Duran came to the U.S. with $200 and sold a $750M business to Goldman Sachsyahoo.com - Grete Suarez Goldman Sachs (GS) closed a deal to acquire wealth management company United Capital for $750 million in cash on Thursday, as part of Goldman’s …
Finance Venture investor Jim Breyer explains why US needs to do more on developing AIyahoo.com - Julia La Roche Venture capitalist Jim Breyer said that what’s going on in the world of artificial intelligence (AI) is “spectacular,” but the U.S. needs to be doing …
Maria Menounos Maria Menounos: TV entertainment news a 'dying breed' as mobile use surgesyahoo.com - Julia La Roche Award-winning entertainment reporter Maria Menounos said recently that televised evening entertainment news is a "dying breed" in the mobile era. The …
Bitcoin Meet the 20-year old bitcoin trader who says he turned $1,000 into $3.7 millionyahoo.com - Alexandra Canal After a wild ride down from a record high near $20,000, bitcoin (BTC-USD) has recently roared back, hovering above $7,000 on Friday. The world’s …
Finance Taleb: People should not try to predict 'black swan' eventsyahoo.com - Julia La Roche Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the best-selling author of “The Black Swan,” popularized the term “black swan” so much so that he’s dubbed “The Black Swan …
Finance Actress Ellie Kemper once wrote a jingle for McDonald’syahoo.com - Jen Rogers Years before she was singing along to “Hold On” by Wilson Phillips in the movie “Bridesmaids,” Actress Ellie Kemper had her own songwriting credit. …
Finance Academy award winner Mo’Nique on Hollywood: 'When it comes to women of color, we’ve always been at the bottom'yahoo.com - Ralston Ramsay Academy award-winning actress and comedian Mo’Nique has been no stranger to telling it like it is. Now she is voicing her opinion on the inequality …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFinance Collaborating with others can lead to brand growth: cosmetic brand CEOyahoo.com - Marabia Smith In an industry where most cosmetic brands just number foundation shades from lightest to darkest, Beauty Bakerie makes a name for itself by doing the …
HBO Go Game of Thrones: The staggering numbers behind HBO’s biggest showyahoo.com - Heidi Chung It will be a bittersweet weekend for fans of Game of Thrones, arguably one of the greatest television shows in history. After an incredible …
Finance What you need to know about Luckin Coffee on its IPO dayyahoo.com - Krystal Hu Luckin Coffee (LK) has sold millions of cups of coffee to Chinese consumers. Now it wants to sell its business model to U.S. investors. The Chinese …
Pinterest Why Pinterest has a chance to 'break the advertising duopoly of Google and Facebook'yahoo.com - Marina Peña Even though Pinterest (PINS) lowered its outlook after its first earnings report, some investors believe the digital scrapbooking company has the …
Finance Stocks end lower as trade woes whipsaw marketsyahoo.com - Emily McCormick Stocks were lower at the end of a choppy session Friday amid a slew of new updates to the Trump administration’s trade policies. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) …
Finance Analyst: 'I don’t understand where this Fed rate cut hopium is coming from'yahoo.com - Taylor Locke According to Federal-funds futures, there appears to be hope that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will cut interest rates by the end of this …
Millennials More than half of millennials in their 30s still banking on Mom and Dadyahoo.com - Ned Ehrbar Parents need to let go — and millennials need to grow up! According to a recent study by the Ascent, the research arm of the Motley Fool, more than …
Finance San Francisco's tech workers are flocking to this neighborhoodyahoo.com - JP Mangalindan San Francisco has notoriously expensive housing, but that hasn’t stopped affluent tech workers from snapping up real estate in the city’s Mission Bay …
Finance Trump didn't exactly fuel the stock marketyahoo.com - Brian Sozzi The market bears caught a surprise roundhouse kick to the face this week. Despite President Donald Trump tightening the screws on Chinese officials …
Tariffs This week in Trumponomics: Tariffs biteyahoo.com - Yahoo Finance Walmart says prices are heading higher. John Deere says trouble is brewing in the global economy. And economists say the typical American family will …
Deliveroo Amazon gives Uber a 'sucker-punch' in the UKyahoo.com - Alexis Christoforous Amazon (AMZN) is breaking into a new business, and it’s making Uber investors nervous. The e-commerce giant led a $575 million investment into the …
Cities These are the best cities for living the American Dreamyahoo.com - Natalie Mayrath Every Friday our Personal Finance team will round up consumer news you need to know ahead of the weekend, on a segment we call “Family First” for YFi …
Salaries & Wages Wage transparency doesn’t just reduce the gender pay gap, it also reduces salariesyahoo.com - Kristin Myers Wage transparency measures help employees bargain for higher salaries and reduce the gender pay gap. But it might have an unintended side effect: …
