Top Fund Managers Pile Into Japan Banks on BOJ Tightening Bets
A top-ranked fund that keeps a fifth of assets in shares of Japanese lenders is ready to increase
2023-09-12 05:48
Spicy food challenges have a long history. Have they become too extreme?
A tortilla chip maker’s decision to pull its extremely spicy product sold as a “One Chip Challenge” from store shelves following the death of a Massachusetts teen has renewed attention on the popularity — and risks — of similar dares marketed by brands and spread widely online
2023-09-12 05:22
'Dumb Money' goes all in on the GameStop stock frenzy — and may come out a winner
Think of movies about the financial system and your mind is almost sure to go to Gordon Gekko and “Wall Street” or Leonardo DiCaprio’s gyrating Jordan Belfort in “The Wolf of Wall Street.”
2023-09-12 05:20
US Allows Release of $6 Billion to Iran Before Prisoner Swap
The US cleared the way for $6 billion in oil proceeds to be returned to Iran and agreed
2023-09-12 05:15
California fast food workers to get $20 minimum wage under new deal between labor and the industry
Most fast food workers in California would get a raise next year under a new bill in the state Legislature
2023-09-12 04:55
The MGM Resorts website is offline due to a cybersecurity issue
MGM Resorts has shut down some of its systems as a result of a "cybersecurity issue," according to a company social media post on Monday.
2023-09-12 04:28
Dominican president suspends visas for Haitians and threatens to close border with its neighbor
The president of the Dominican Republic says he has suspended issuing visas to Haitians, and he is threatening to shut down land, air and sea traffic between the two neighbors over their latest dispute
2023-09-12 03:50
Explosion and fire injures 8 workers at Illinois soybean processing plant
An explosion and fire at an soybean processing facility in Illinois has injured eight employees and sent a tower of smoke into the air
2023-09-12 02:58
US approves updated COVID vaccines to rev up protection this fall
U.S. regulators have approved updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, shots aimed at revving up protection this fall and winter
2023-09-12 02:20
T-Mobile Kicks Off Two-Part Bond Sale While Issuance Spree Roars On
T-Mobile US Inc. is tapping the US investment-grade bond market on Monday as blue-chip firms rush to raise
2023-09-12 01:55
Americans have never been wealthier
Fueled by a resurgent stock market and rising home values, US household wealth hit a record $154.3 trillion during the second quarter of this year, according to federal data.
2023-09-12 00:58
Potential UAW strike could cut production, push up vehicle prices, analysts say
By Priyamvada C A prolonged coordinated strike by the United Auto Workers (UAW) union against the Detroit Three
2023-09-12 00:52