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Stocks are rallying after China pledged fiscal stimulus and latest economic data highlighted the strength of the US economy.

One week before Federal Reserve officials gathered in Washington this month, they were split over how fast to lower interest rates.

Newly minted Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol wasted no time getting started. Starbucks’ chief is going old school, and the thrust of his changes are very much a return to three-time CEO Howard Schultz’s vision.

If you often travel with friends or family, scoring a discount for your flight companion can make booking much more affordable. Fortunately, some airline credit cards offer companion passes and discounts as benefits.

The average mortgage interest rate for a standard 30-year fixed mortgage last week was 6.18%, a decrease of 0.06 percentage points from the previous week’s 6.24%, according to Bankrate.

n August 2023, Johnson & Johnson spun off its "boring" consumer health brands such as Neutrogena, Listerine, Benadryl, Tylenol, Aveeno and Band-Aid into a company called Kenvue (NYSE: KVUE).

Amid rising concerns that X has become less safe under billionaire Elon Musk, the platform formerly known as Twitter is seeking to assure advertisers and critics that it still polices harassment, hate speech and other offensive content.

Consumers plan to open their wallets this holiday season, snapping up discounts on electronics, apparel and sporting goods, breaking online sales records in the process.

Jeff Glor, a longtime anchor at CBS News, is exiting the network along with three other veteran correspondents in the most recent round of layoffs at parent company Paramount Global.

Southwest Airlines Co. is ending nearly a third of its flights through Atlanta in an effort to eliminate unprofitable routes, the latest move by the carrier to improve operations amid pressure from an activist investor.

A labor union is calling on U.S. authorities to investigate JBS SA over allegations of abuse and crimes against immigrant workers just as the world’s largest meat producer seeks to trade its shares in the U.S.

Members of Congress grilled a senior executive of security company CrowdStrike on Tuesday, demanding to know why it triggered a cascading, multibillion-dollar tech failure in July that shut down 911 call centers, handicapped hospitals and stranded airplane passengers around the world.

Paramount Global cut more jobs on Tuesday as part of a previously announced plan to reduce its US workforce by 15%, or about 2,000 positions.

Elon Musk lost a legal fight over unpaid severance to a former Twitter employee who was laid off when he took over the social media platform in 2022, according to a memo obtained by Bloomberg News.

Rajpal Singh sweltered on his routes, delivering hundreds of packages every day for Amazon to homes on twisty dirt roads in the hills and valleys surrounding Lancaster and Palmdale, California. Temperatures in his van commonly climbed above 100 degrees.

Rick Wilmer spends most of his work days at the office. But every so often, the chief executive officer of ChargePoint Holdings Inc. will make his way to the company’s laboratory in San Jose, California, where he dons safety glasses and wields an array of saws and shears against EV chargers. The goal: to approximate the rash of vandalism sweeping the 65,000 U.S. cords under ChargePoint’s care.