UPS and Teamsters to meet next week ahead of looming strike
Negotiations will resume next week between UPS and the Teamsters union, which represents 340,000 UPS workers, ahead of a looming nationwide strike.
2023-07-20 04:57
Tesla profits climb despite price cuts
Tesla reported a much bigger than expected increase in profits, despite a series of price cuts that trimmed the amount of revenue per vehicle sold.
2023-07-20 04:26
Hollywood's absolutely bizarre accounting tactics are under renewed scrutiny
"Forrest Gump" has never made a single penny for the studio that made it, despite selling over $300 million worth of tickets at the box office. "Return of the Jedi" was a similarly monumental financial flop. Same goes for at least one Harry Potter film. All of them wildly popular, yet wildly unprofitable. At least on paper.
2023-07-20 04:15
Universal under investigation after it trimmed trees that shaded SAG-AFTRA protesters
The Los Angeles City Controller's office is investigating after NBCUniversal severely trimmed a row of trees outside its studios where members of SAG-AFTRA were picketing company executives, eliminating shade during a searing heatwave.
2023-07-20 03:45
Record heat: Stocks winners and losers
As Americans desperately seek to cool off, some stocks are rising with the temperature.
2023-07-20 03:29
Just 1% of all US homes changed hands so far this year
Just 1% of all US homes changed hands in the first half of this year, the lowest share in at least a decade, according to data from Redfin.
2023-07-20 02:57
Powerball is fun, but here are 3 better ways to increase your wealth
There are zero things wrong with fantasizing about winning tonight's billion-dollar Powerball jackpot drawing. But spending thousands of dollars a year in hopes of becoming a fast millionaire is a little like setting your cash on fire.
2023-07-20 02:48
Threads now has 'tens of millions' of daily users. But its honeymoon phase may be over
Two weeks after Meta launched its Twitter competitor Threads and received an unprecedented amount of user signups, the frenzy around the app appears to have come back to Earth.
2023-07-20 02:27
Wheat prices soar as Russia-Ukraine tensions flare
Global inflation is finally coming down, but heightened geopolitical tensions could mean that food is about to get a lot more expensive.
2023-07-20 02:17
How to pay for an expensive summer move
Summer is the most expensive time of year to move
2023-07-20 00:23
If you win the lottery, here's what you should (and shouldn't) do
So, you won the lottery. Congrats! What do you do now?
2023-07-19 23:54
Senators introduce bipartisan ban on stock ownership for executive and legislative branch office holders and their families
New York Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley are introducing bipartisan legislation that would prevent members of the executive and legislative branches — as well as their spouses and children — from trading individual company stocks.
2023-07-19 22:59