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MarketWatch - Business
Yield on 2-year Treasury ends at lowest in two years after big drop in consumer confidence
The policy-sensitive 2-year Treasury yield falls to its lowest level in two years as bond traders price in an aggressive slate of expect Federal Reserve rate cuts.6 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
US sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolized debit card markets and is driving up costs for businesses and consumers
US sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolized debit card markets and is driving up costs for businesses and consumers8 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Visa monopoly over debit cards hurts consumers and businesses, feds say
Visa exploits its market dominance to stifle competition, costing consumers and merchants billions in extra fees, feds allege in a lawsuit.8 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
September consumer confidence falls the most in three years
The Conference Board's consumer confidence index slid to 98.7, down from 105.6 in August, the biggest one-month decline since August 2021.10 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Apple’s business is way more dependent on the iPhone than you might think
Apple gets about half of its revenue directly from iPhone sales. But the product is indirectly responsible for far more than that, according to one analyst.10 hours ago - Apple -
CNBC - Business
2-year Treasury yield falls after consumer confidence miss
The 2-year U.S. Treasury yield was lower on Tuesday as market participants parsed a fresh consumer confidence reading.11 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Consumer confidence fell more than expected this month
The reading comes days after the Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate as it tries to prevent further slowing in the labor market.12 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Consumer confidence plunges on weaker job market and high cost of living. Americans are anxious ahead of election.
Consumer confidence fell in September to a three-month low ahead of a pivotal U.S. election whose outcome could hinge on which presidential candidate voters think will do a better job on the economy.12 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
France’s new government considers tax rises on businesses and the rich
New finance minister says ‘targeted levies’ on wealthiest households and corporations are being studied12 hours ago -
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Inc. - Business
How to Make Decisions That Propel Your Business Forward
More is lost by indecision than wrong decision.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
7 Successful Entrepreneurs on the Biggest Business Lesson They Learned From Their Alma Maters
Here are their secrets to success, taken from the classrooms and conversations in the hallways in between.Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Pierce blasts Raiders: 'Business decisions' in loss
Raiders coach Antonio Pierce blasted his team following Sunday's loss to the Panthers, saying "business decisions" were made by some players.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Business welcomes UK ministers’ commitment to nurturing economic growth
Executives applaud the government’s upbeat tone at Labour’s conference, but want to see more policy detailYesterday - United Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
California lawsuit alleges Exxon misled consumers about plastics recycling
Less than 10% of plastics in the U.S. are recycled.Yesterday - California -
The New York Times - Business
How Assouline Built a Business Selling Luxury Books
Assouline has made its name publishing tomes that sell for $1,000 or more. But that’s just the beginning of this family-run company’s ambitions.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
UK business growth slows as budget uncertainty hits investment plans; German recession ‘baked in’ – business live
Fiscal policy uncertainty ahead of the Autumn Budget is biggest fear for companies, survey finds, while Germany’s malaise continues. Newsflash: Rightmove has said it will “carefully consider” the ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
MarketWatch - Business
U.S. business activity suffers small loss of momentum in September, PMI shows
Optimism about the outlook in the year ahead deteriorated sharply to the lowest level since October 2022, in part due to uncertainty regarding the presidential election.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
How Preppy Cult Brands Captured the Imaginations and Wallets of Female Consumers
How many Stanley cups, Bogg Bags, and Kendra Scott necklaces does anyone need? Apparently, as many as you can buy.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Commerzbank warns UniCredit merger is threat to German businesses
German bank says potential multibillion tie-up with Italian rival could hit lending to Mittelstand companiesYesterday - Germany -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Raiders coach irked at players' 'business decisions' in embarrassing loss
Are players on the chopping block after Sunday's ugly loss to the Panthers?2 days ago - NFL -
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Financial Times - World
How resilient is the US consumer?
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Now Is the Best Time to Start Your Newsletter Business
These are not your father's newsletters.2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
6 Reasons a Social Enterprise Must Be Managed as a Business
Don't assume that social good relieves you of any financial management responsibilities.3 days ago -
CNBC - Business
How Elon Musk hopes his new supercomputers will boost his businesses
Musk wants to use this supercomputing power to improve Teslas’ autonomous driving capabilities and train xAI’s chatbot Grok.3 days ago - Elon Musk -
The New York Times - Tech
Inside Jony Ive’s Life After Apple and His LoveFrom Design Business
Five years after leaving Apple, the iPhone designer is forging a new life in San Francisco, one imaginative building at a time.3 days ago - Apple -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Russian Strikes on Power Grid Push Ukraine's Businesses to Breaking Point
Economists are cutting growth forecasts for Ukraine as companies struggle to hang on.3 days ago - Ukraine -
Financial Times - World
The FT’s favourite business lunch restaurants in London
17 venues in and around the City worth rescheduling your 2pm for, and the best tables at each3 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Security Firm Linked to Top Adams Aide Won Millions in N.Y.C. Business
The company received a $154 million contract to provide “emergency fire watch services” to the New York City Housing Authority. The firm was once owned by the deputy mayor for public safety.4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Business Travel Can't Be Decarbonized Overnight, but These Companies Are Proposing Solutions
Executives from KLM, American Express, and citizenM joined forces at the Fast Company Innovation Festival to discuss sustainability ideas for business travel.4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
'Painful' Budget warning spooks people's confidence
Some economists have linked a drop in consumer confidence to officials' warnings of a painful Budget.4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Investors pile into OpenAI’s $6bn funding round in unprecedented bet
Venture groups believe ChatGPT-maker will eventually be the world’s dominant AI company and worth trillions of dollars4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Can cricket replicate the success of the Indian Premier League?
The franchise has inspired a flurry of fast-paced competitions designed to draw in untapped audiences, but the field is getting crowded4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Wall Street titan John Paulson defends Trump’s tariff talk
Also in today’s newsletter, S&P 500 hits record high and Amazon’s crackdown on remote work4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Transform Your Brand's Storytelling: The Power of Carousel Ads for Small Businesses
Discover how this versatile format can elevate your brand's narrative -- from showcasing sequential stories to highlighting key features -- and drive engagement like never before.4 days ago