Saks Fifth Avenue's parent company sealed a $2.65 billion deal to buy rival Neiman Marcus, creating a powerhouse in luxury retailing that seeks to hang on to wealthy shoppers.
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Top stories - BBC News
Family want to buy farm to dig for body
The family believe the body of Muriel McKay, who was kidnapped and murdered in 1969, is at the site.5 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Confused and conflicted: Tory party’s future hangs in the balance after divided conference
The four leadership candidates strutted around Birmingham last week like celebrities, but members seem unimpressed – and MPs think whoever wins might not even last until the next election. How do ...6 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
NASCAR playoffs roll into Talladega with cloud of lawsuit hanging over sport
It’s most fitting that NASCAR this weekend races at Talladega Superspeedway, site of one of the first major disputes between drivers and the top stock car series in the United States14 hours ago - NASCAR -
Sports - CBS Sports
NASCAR playoffs at Talladega starting lineup: Michael McDowell wins his fifth-straight superspeedway pole
McDowell becomes the first driver to win five-straight superspeedway poles since Bill Elliott in 198515 hours ago - NASCAR -
Business - Inc.
Italian Family Seeks Authentication That Dump Painting Is a Picasso
The rolled-up canvas of a female figure was discovered in a pile of trash that a junk dealer was hired to discard in the early 1960s.15 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Liverpool beat Palace to retain Prem top spot
Diogo Jota's early goal was enough to give Liverpool a tight 1-0 victory at Crystal Palace on Saturday and ensure the Reds go into the international break top of the Premier League.16 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Saturday Sessions: Marcus King performs "Hero"
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Marcus King started playing guitar at eight. As a teen, he formed his own band and started performing. Now, he's releasing his third critically acclaimed solo ...16 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Saturday Sessions: Marcus King performs "Save Me"
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Marcus King started playing guitar at eight. As a teen, he formed his own band and started performing. Now, he's releasing his third critically acclaimed solo ...18 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Marcus Stroman left off Yankees' ALDS roster: Pitcher misses first round of playoff after ugly end to season
Stroman had a 5.70 ERA since the start of June18 hours ago - MLB -
Top stories - CBS News
Saturday Sessions: Marcus King performs "Mess My Life Up Again"
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Marcus King started playing guitar at eight. As a teen, he formed his own band and started performing. Now, he's releasing his third critically acclaimed solo ...19 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Distillery creates new traditions for Scotland's national drink
In Scotland, the river known as the Water of Leith cuts a path through Edinburgh's port, an area that dates back to the 12th century. That's where a young spirits company recently opened a ...19 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
51-year-old introvert overcame her 'worst nightmare' to build her $1.2 billion company
Angie Hicks, the co-founder of Angi (formerly Angie's List), started the home services company with her former boss, Bill Oesterle, when she was 22 years old.21 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Never-ending odyssey: the rise of perpetual cruises that offer the very wealthy a new home at sea
After numerous delays, the Odyssey finally sets sail from Belfast for three-and-a-half years – but what drives people to spend a fortune living full-time on luxury liners?. On 13 March 2020 a ...Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Campus Protest Investigations Hang Over Schools as New Academic Year Begins
Dozens of discrimination complaints brought by conservative and pro-Jewish groups after the Oct. 7 attacks last year have spawned lengthy federal inquiries that some worry could chill free speech ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
$1,800 a seat: luxury yachts evacuate people from Lebanon as flights dry up
Demand is high amid Israeli bombardment but prohibitive cost and visa requirements mean it is not an option for most. The Princess 2010 yacht is an impressive specimen of a boat. Before the war, ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
How to Create a Great Board of Directors
Bryce Tingle’s new book highlights best and worst practices around corporate governance.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Coeur Mining is using its high-flying stock to buy SilverCrest for $1.7 billion
Coeur Mining announced Friday an agreement in which the gold and silver miner is using its stock, that has more than doubled this year, to buy SilverCrest Metals in a deal valued at $1.7 billion.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Who Wants to Buy the Miracle Tonic of Mass Deportation?
For the former president, removing millions of undocumented immigrants is the solution to most of the nation’s most pressing challenges.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Senators Seek Harsher Crackdown Against Boeing Executives
Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut want the Justice Department to hold former Boeing leaders criminally liable for safety faults.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Luxury London office portfolio comes to market in potential £400mn deal
Sale by Alpine Grove Partners and Baupost set to offer test of demand for office space as sector recovers from the pandemicYesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Burst bubble: Man created fake Bazooka gum company and stole $1.2 million, prosecutors say
Kashawn Williams intercepted a check meant for the bubble-gum manufacturer and then created a phony company called Bazooka 1 in order to deposit it, prosecutors said.Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
Champions League’s New Format Creates a New Reality
This year more than ever is showing that the competition means different things to different clubs. And that’s a good thing.Yesterday - UEFA Champions League -
World - Financial Times
‘Let’s be more normal’ – and rival Tory strategies
Plus, Starmer kicks off UK-EU reset in BrusselsYesterday -
Top stories - ABC News
Chief operating officer of Truth Social's parent company resigns
The chief operating officer of Truth Social’s parent company has resigned and the company must hand over almost 800,000 shares to one of its investors as part of a court ruling, according to a ...Yesterday -
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Tech - GameSpot
Silent Hill 2 Remake - Weights Puzzle And Hanging Poems Guide
Late in Silent Hill 2 Remake , James makes his way into one of the strangest and most intense locations in the game: Toluca Prison. The dark and frightening location in the original game includes ...2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Tory leadership rivals flag Cleverly’s role in Chagos islands ‘retreat’
Former foreign secretary has momentum ahead of key MPs’ vote next week2 days ago -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
This Teenage Hacker Became a Legend Attacking Companies. Then His Rivals Attacked Him.
His life in cybercrime began at age 11, investigators say, and went on to incursions into Nvidia and “Grand Theft Auto.” His case has brought worries about a new breed of fearless young hackers.2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Panic buying amid U.S. ports strike is creating supermarket supply concerns
Grocery stores and retailers say consumers are panic buying products over shortage concerns due to East and Gulf Coast ports strike, but fears are unfounded.2 days ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
Cohere just made it way easier for companies to create their own AI language models
Cohere unveils advanced AI fine-tuning tools for enterprises, revolutionizing customization of language models with improved performance and efficiency.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Italy seeks to raise more windfall taxes from companies
Finance minister says ‘everyone must contribute’, not just banks2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Tesla recalls its Cybertruck for the fifth time in less than a year
Tesla is recalling more than 27,000 Cybertruck vehicles because of problems with their rearview camera.2 days ago - Tesla -
Top stories - BBC News
Wealthy socialite 'laundered £200m of crime cash'
James Stunt and four other men deny being behind a scheme to clean up "dirty" cash by buying gold.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Could Trump Really Use the Justice Department to Lock Up His Enemies?
In a survey of 50 members of the D.C. legal establishment, many warn that Trump could follow through on his threats to prosecute his political adversaries.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Column: The disturbing new after-school special that parents of teenagers need to see
For years, anecdotal evidence and scholarly research have shown the dangers social media can hold for kids and teens. The groundbreaking 'Social Studies' shows us what that looks like in real time.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Expert on financial advice to help parents save money
In her new weekly segment on "CBS Mornings Plus," Jill Schlesinger offers valuable financial advice to help parents save money.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
How elections can create financial crises
The evidence of how feel-good economic stimulants can backfire over time is there for everyone to see.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Jets owner, as ambassador, fielded requests from wealthy businessmen
Woody Johnson repeatedly looped in ethics personnel when wealthy people from both sides of the Atlantic sought favors.2 days ago -