Wall Street's mood is improving — but it's far from upbeat
Wall Street's optimism has edged up in recent weeks after an August slump to levels not seen since the collapse of several regional banks earlier this year.
2023-09-14 20:22
Autoworkers strike deadline nears as negotiators rush to avoid historic walkout
With less than a day to go before labor contracts expire at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis, the only certainty is that all 145,000 United Auto Workers at those companies will not strike on Friday. But there's a good chance at least some of them, at a mix of plants and companies, will walk out.
2023-09-14 19:16
Frugal but fun: 'Simpsons' and podcast star Yeardley Smith on wealth
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK Even if Yeardley Smith does not ring a bell, you certainly know her
2023-09-14 18:19
China is huge for chip designer Arm. That's a risk for its new investors
As British chip designer Arm prepares to raise about $5 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, its China business has become a serious point of concern.
2023-09-14 17:50
Indonesia asks China's Geely to help build homegrown EV by 2026
JAKARTA Indonesia has asked Chinese carmaker Geely Automotive Holdings to help it build a homegrown electric car by
2023-09-14 17:28
Taiwan hits back at Elon Musk's claim that it is 'part of China'
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has hit back after Elon Musk called the self-ruled island an "integral part of China."
2023-09-14 16:17
Extreme weather may cost the global fashion industry $65 billion by 2030
Extreme heat and flooding are set to deal a massive blow to the global fashion industry, with four of the world's top garment producing countries at risk of missing out on $65 billion in earnings by 2030, according to a study from Cornell University and investment manager Schroders.
2023-09-14 12:46
Indonesia's August trade surplus seen widening to $1.55 billion - Reuters poll
JAKARTA Indonesia's trade surplus in August likely widened slightly from a month earlier amid falling imports, even as
2023-09-14 11:20
American Eagle sues Westfield over San Francisco mall conditions
American Eagle filed a lawsuit against shopping mall owner Westfield, accusing the company of allowing its San Francisco Centre mall to "deteriorate into disarray."
2023-09-14 06:53
UAW announces plan for targeted strikes at a limited number of plants
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain announced a targeted strike plan Wednesday if the union decides to walk out at General Motors, Ford and Stellantis after a contract expiration late Thursday.
2023-09-14 06:16
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz steps down from board of directors
Starbucks announced Wednesday that founder Howard Schultz is stepping down from its board of directors -- but the former chairman's name will be sticking around.
2023-09-14 05:18
Barbie toy sales shoot up 25% after film's release
The 'Barbie' movie, which turned into a global box office phenomenon in a matter of weeks, appears to be energizing sales of Barbie toys after its summer release.
2023-09-14 04:52