Selfridges’ Thai co-owner says it overpaid for luxury store portfolio

Luxury Real Estate Brokers Indicted on Sex Trafficking Charges in New York

Oren and Tal Alexander, who brokered deals on high-end properties in New York City and Miami, have been indicted.

Inc. - 1h

Luxury property brokers charged with sex trafficking

Alexander brothers are accused of drugging, assaulting and raping dozens of women over more than a decade

BBC News - 3h

Juan Soto gets free luxury suite and up to 4 premium tickets for home games in $765M Mets deal

Juan Soto gets free use of a luxury suite and up to four premium tickets behind home plate for regular-season and postseason New York Mets home games as part of his record $765 million, 15-year ...

ABC News - 6h

Apple names the App Store’s best games and apps of the year

Apple has announced the winners of its annual App Store Awards, including the best games and apps of 2024.

VentureBeat - 18h

Luxury real estate brokers charged with sex trafficking

Prosecutors accuse brothers Tal and Oren Alexander of using their wealth and connections to attract women they abused

Financial Times - 12h

Why are Trader Joe's stores short on eggs?

"Chickens on strike!" reads a sign posted to an empty refrigerator case where you'd normally find cartons of eggs.

The Hill - 12h

Jim Cramer looks at why Big Tech keeps going up, sees 2 drug stocks as buys on weakness

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

CNBC - 14h

100% stocks for retirement? A new study says dump the 60/40 portfolio and target-date funds.

An all-equity portfolio, with a focus on international stocks, could be the key to maximizing retirement wealth, research suggests.

MarketWatch - 19h

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet store count boosts results as it buys up Big Lots locations

The bankruptcy of Big Lots is helping Ollie’s Bargain Outlet’s new store pipeline as the discount retailer’s bottom line benefits from an increased number of locations.

MarketWatch - 1d

Merch glorifying UnitedHealthcare CEO killer floods online stores

On e-commerce platforms like Etsy, TikTok Shop, eBay and Redbubble, sellers are hawking merchandise featuring designs inspired by the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

NBC News - 1d

GTA 6 Parody Game Shows Up On PlayStation Store

Considering that it's taken over a decade for Grand Theft Auto 6 to reach players, expectations are sky high for Rockstar Games' next GTA installment. That anticipation and the hype behind it are ...

GameSpot - 2d

He bought a KFC store in Australia for $100,000 in 1969. Today, his fast food company is worth over $3 billion

Jack Cowin, founder and chairman of Competitive Foods Australia, shares his "biggest break" in life, which ultimately made him a billionaire.

CNBC - 2d

Luxury cars and high-end labels: shocked Syrians roam Assad family residences

Footage shows people looting expensive items after ‘butcher of Damascus’ fled to Moscow with family. Syria live – latest updates As prisoners were set free from their subterranean jail cells ...

The Guardian - 2d

12/8/2024: Boeing's Whistleblowers; Big Crypto; A Tutor for Every Student; Thai Elephants

First, hear from Boeing whistleblowers on airplane concerns. Then, a look at how crypto cash is shaping politics. Plus, meet Khanmigo: the AI tutor for students. And, can science help end ...

CBS News - 3d

India’s Luxury Property Market Is a Boon to Trump’s Business

The Trump Organization finds a warm welcome in India, where status-hungry home buyers clamor for a famous American brand.

The New York Times - 3d

Police unlawfully storing images of innocent people for facial recognition

Privacy fears raised as report warns photographs of arrested people who are then released are being retained. Images of arrested people who were innocent of any crimes are still being stored in a ...

The Guardian - 4d

What’s in store for the U.S. housing market in 2025?

Also: The aging bull market for stocks, the UnitedHealth aftermath and advice from the Moneyist.

MarketWatch - 4d

Thai Elephants | Sunday on 60 Minutes

Decades of deforestation is driving elephants in Thailand out of the wild and into farms and villages in search of food - sometimes with dangerous consequences. To help stop the conflict, ...

CBS News - 5d

Money may be green, but the color of luxury is 'Mocha Mousse'

A rich color is having a moment with shoppers — and it shouldn't come as a surprise.

CNBC - 5d

Why portfolio rebalancing isn’t zen

Neither theory nor practice supports diligently adjusting your exposures

Financial Times - 6d

Petco’s new CEO wants to make these changes to its stores, as shares gain

When Joel Anderson took the helm at Petco Health & Wellness Co. earlier this year, he said he wanted to improve the pet-supplies chain’s profitability. On Thursday, he offered a more detailed ...

MarketWatch - 6d

U.S. drug store closures create pharmacy deserts

The closures of both independent and big chain drug stores across the U.S. has become a trend that is having a serious impact on health care. Mark Strassmann examines what is behind the change and ...

CBS News - 6d

Moment earthquake hits California and damages store

A tsunami warning was cancelled after the 7.0 magnitude quake shook parts of the West coast.

BBC News - 6d

M&S wins approval to demolish and redevelop flagship Oxford Street store

Permission from housing secretary to knock down art deco building in central London caps lengthy battle by retailer

Financial Times - 6d

This Week's Epic Games Store Freebie Is Impressive, Most Impressive

The Epic Games Store continues to give away a free game each week, and this week is another nice find with a price that can't be beaten. Every Thursday at 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET, Epic offers at least ...

GameSpot - 6d