Retailers May Be Taking A More Staggered Approach to Holiday Hiring
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Wall Street needs to take Trump more seriously, Jim Cramer says
CNBC's Jim Cramer unpacked President Donald Trump's actions over the past few days.CNBC - 19h -
Labour’s parallels with Thatcher may be more than just rhetoric
Former Tory leader increased taxes before imposing reforms in deregulatory drive that Keir Starmer wants to emulateFinancial Times - 1d -
Hiring may finally be matching the layoff rate in games | Amir Satvat
For a solid 30 months -- perhaps the worst in gaming history -- there have been more layoffs than hiring in gaming. That may be ending.VentureBeat - 2d -
Trump tariffs take aim at trade loophole used by Chinese online retailers like Temu and Shein
President Donald Trump’s tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico target a trade provision that helped fuel the explosive growth of budget online retailers, including Temu and Shein.NBC News - 2d -
Trump tariffs take aim at trade loophole used by Chinese online retailers like Temu and Shein
President Donald Trump's tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico target a trade provision that helped spur the rise of low-cost retailers, including Temu and Shein.CNBC - 2d -
AI chatbots emerged as a go-to tool for holiday shoppers. What that means for our retail stocks
There's a new shopping sidekick in town: generative AI.CNBC - 4d -
'I travel with the circus - I can't take my daughter on school holiday trips'
The number of fines issues for taking holidays during the school term rose to a record 443,322 in England last year.BBC News - 4d -
Rashford may take up Aston Villa interest if Barcelona dream falls through
Rashford has rejected teams including Tottenham Manchester United keen on Mathys Tel as replacement Marcus Rashford has his heart set on a loan move to Barcelona before Monday’s transfer ...The Guardian - 5d -
Shoplifters 'out of control' and becoming more brazen, say retailers
Shoplifters are carrying out brazen acts of theft because they 'do not fear any consequences'.BBC News - 6d -
To some, OpenAI is a DeepSeek victim. But SoftBank may be more upbeat than ever.
SoftBank reportedly is in talks to invest up to $25 billion in OpenAI and become the ChatGPT creator’s largest investor.MarketWatch - 6d -
Powell takes wait and see approach on interest rates — drawing angry response from Trump
There is so much uncertainty over potential tariffs and fiscal policy that “keeping things steady looks like the prudent move,” one economist said.MarketWatch - 6d -
Grading EVERY NFL head coaching hire: Cowboys, Jags, Jets, Patriots & more | Inside Coverage
In this episode of Inside Coverage, hosts Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab give their grades for every head coaching hire so far (looking at you, New Orleans Saints) and give their thoughts and analysis ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
N.I.H. Trials and Essential Hiring May Continue, Acting Director Says
The interim leader of the National Institutes of Health gave some clarification tied to Trump administrations restrictions on travel and communications, but questions remain.The New York Times - Jan. 29 -
Defund the Police? NYC Mayoral Candidates Now Want to Hire More Officers.
State Senator Zellnor Myrie, who was once pepper sprayed by the police, released a plan to hire 3,000 additional police officers.The New York Times - Jan. 29 -
Confident Small Business Leaders May Lead a 2025 Hiring Boom
A new survey shows many CEOs are expecting a robust economic surge, thanks to pro-business policies from the new administration, leading to expanded headcounts.Inc. - Jan. 28 -
Cowboys hire Brian Schottenheimer: How Jerry Jones' coach search ended with 'as big a risk as you could take'
Jones made a comfortable decision despite him saying otherwiseCBS Sports - Jan. 27 -
Retail investors may think tech stocks are overvalued, but they’re still bullish
The stock market just had two strong back-to-back years. While some retail investors are starting to get wary, many are still feeling bullish.MarketWatch - Jan. 27 -
Social Security boost may take more than a year for many Americans
The Social Security Fairness Act is adding to the workload of a federal agency already short on staff, it says in urging patience.CBS News - Jan. 27 -
Starboard takes a stake in Qorvo. Here are the steps the activist may take to improve margins
The activist investor is familiar with Qorvo, dating back to one of its predecessor companies.CNBC - Jan. 25 -
Xbox Excellence Awards Take A Different Approach To Celebrate Developers
Xbox has introduced the Xbox Excellence Awards , which picks its winners based on how players engaged with Xbox games over the past year. It has four different categories, and they're much ...GameSpot - Jan. 24 -
More Ships May Return to the Red Sea if Houthis Hold Their Fire
Shipping companies expressed caution about using the shorter route between Asia and Europe that many ships have avoided for more than a year.The New York Times - Jan. 24 -
Video Games And Weed Edibles May Be More Popular Than Booze With NHL Players
A new report suggests NHL players are increasingly turning to video games and weed edibles during their downtime, as opposed to boozing like players of past generations took part in regularly.. ...GameSpot - Jan. 24 -
Trump’s deregulation push will take more than the stroke of a pen
Deregulation can be just as cumbersome as regulation, especially if the new administration wants those efforts to survive inevitable legal challenges under the Administrative Procedure Act.The Hill - Jan. 19 -
USC women taking 'mad dog' approach thanks to Beth Burns
The Trojans' associate head coach and defensive leader has long taught the concept of tenacious defense, which has served USC well this season.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 19 -
How eating more fiber may help protect against dangerous bacteria like E. coli
Eating more fiber, which is found in whole grains, vegetables and fruits, might help protect against dangerous bacteria in the gut.NBC News - Jan. 19 -
Irenic takes a position at KBR. Here’s how the activist may help improve shareholder value
Activist Irenic Capital Management has a stake in government contractor KBR.CNBC - Jan. 18 -
Smaller crypto may gain more than bitcoin after Trump takes office – should you invest?
Altcoins may have more room to rally than bitcoin after the pro-crypto president elect Donald Trump returns to the Oval Office, with his inauguration scheduled on Monday, industry participants said.MarketWatch - Jan. 18 -
Everyone’s Favorite Small-Business Tax Deduction Gets a Boost for 2025 and More May Be on the Way
Section 179 gets a $30,000 increase, and keep your eye on bonus depreciation, too.Inc. - Jan. 17 -
Retail sales point to a robust holiday shopping season. U.S. economy starts off 2025 with some momentum.
Retail sales rose at a solid pace in the final month of 2024, capping off a good holiday shopping season and suggesting the economy entered the new year with some momentum.MarketWatch - Jan. 16 -
One of the world’s greatest religious spectacles is underway and the numbers are staggering
Yahoo News - Jan. 15 -
Lucy Walker made a searing film about wildfires in 2021. Now, people may be more inclined to listen
When Lucy Walker debuted her harrowing documentary about California wildfires, “Bring Your Own Brigade,” at Sundance in 2021, it was during peak COVIDABC News - Jan. 14 -
Retailers post early holiday results — and Wall Street isn’t impressed
Lululemon, Abercrombie & Fitch and American Eagle all hiked their holiday guidance, but Abercrombie's growth is slowing.CNBC - Jan. 13 -
Scam artists may take advantage of the Los Angeles wildfires, officials warn
As wildfires continue to blaze across Los Angeles County, authorities are sounding the alarm on another potential threat to the public: scams relating to the disaster.ABC News - Jan. 13 -
Why you may be paying to help make the mattress industry more eco-friendly
Oregon began levying a $22.50 fee in 2025 on consumers who buy a mattress. It's the fourth state to adopt such a policy, to help fund recycling efforts.CNBC - Jan. 13 -
We're buying more of this retail stock that's showing positive sales momentum
The company is having a nice fourth quarter, according to a note published by Truist on Friday.CNBC - Jan. 10 -
As Bitcoin Booms, More and More Companies Are Taking a Stake
Businesses that have nothing to do with crypto still see BTC as a hedge against inflation or a way to entice investors.Inc. - Jan. 8 -
Fed Minutes May Show Why More Rate Cuts Will Face Hurdles
After a quarter-point cut in December, Chairman Jerome Powell said policymakers may be more cautious, since the incoming administration will create more uncertainty.Inc. - Jan. 8 -
DeSantis will take more time to pick Rubio's replacement
DeSantis said he will appoint a Senate seat replacement around Inauguration Day.CBS News - Jan. 8 -
Nearly half of credit card users are carrying debt — it may take months, or years, to pay off
Nearly half of Americans are starting off the new year in the red. And of those carrying credit card balances, many say it could take years to pay off.CNBC - Jan. 8