Bankrupt Big Lots will keep hundreds of stores open under new sale transaction
Bankrupt discount retailer Big Lots says it will be able to keep hundreds of its stores open under a new sale transaction through Boston asset…
Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra defends ‘Spider-Man’ spinoffs
When Tony Vinciquerra arrived at Sony Pictures Entertainment in 2017, it was far from business as usual.The Culver City studio was still reeling from a…
Chinese ‘Salt Typhoon’ hackers infiltrate 9th U.S. telco; better defenses urged
A Chinese hacker group called Salt Typhoon has infiltrated a ninth telecommunications firm, U.S. national security officials said Friday. The situation is prompting federal regulators…
Musk, Ramaswamy voice support for foreign tech workers in the U.S.
1 of 3 | Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on July 16 and on Thursday…
Trump asks the Supreme Court to give him time to negotiate TikTok terms
President-elect Donald Trump says he is uniquely positioned to negotiate a deal resolving national-security issues and other problems with TikTok and on Friday asked the…
N.Y.'s new superfund law to charge billions of dollars in fines for fossil fuel polluters
A new climate change superfund law in New York state will impose an estimated $75 billion in fees for companies that are the biggest fossil…
Six reasons to be cheerful about business in 2025 from lower interest rates to revival of British manufacturing giant
IT’S a bit gloomy out there, with fears of another recession and inflation soaring.To stop us festering in a depressive Christmas fug, I’ve scraped the…
Wall Street rally hits year-end snag as Dow drops by nearly 500 points
The Dow Jones Industrial Index dropped by nearly 500 points Friday as a hoped-for "Santa Claus rally" fizzled among light trading on Wall Street. Big…
IRS wants to know if JustAnswer experts are paying taxes on income
A U.S. district court in California issued a John Doe summons for JustAnswer LLC to examine who has been paid by the company and if…
BWR Exploration Inc. Announces Letter of Intent Signed for Business Combination With Electro Metals and Mining Inc. and Private Placement Bridge Financing
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Trump nominates Miami-Dade, Fla., commissioner for ambassador to Panama
1 of 2 | President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera as U.S. ambassador to Panama. File Pool photo by Yuki…
Top 10 European stocks of 2024: Can they repeat success in 2025?
The European stock market in 2024 delivered some remarkable stories of transformation, innovation, and resilience. ADVERTISEMENTLeading the charge were companies that capitalised on sector-specific trends…
Incoming FCC chairman expressed concerns over ABC News’ activities
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr is President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for FCC chair and on Saturday warned Disney CEO Bob Iger to be cautious in how…
FedEx contract driver charged for alleged package dumping in Florida woods
Latavion Lewis is charged with several crimes after allegedly dumping FedEx packages in a wooded area in the Florida Panhandle while recently running late on…
Starbucks workers’ strike expands to additional cities
Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The union representing Starbucks workers said its five-day strike will conclude on Tuesday with the strike spreading to more than 300…
US-Japan steel deal goes to Biden for final decision after panel deadlocks | Business and Economy
Committee on Foreign Investment in the US fails to agree on national security risks of proposed takeover of US Steel.A decision on whether to allow…
Greek shipping companies plead guilty to polluting ocean near U.S. ports
Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Two Greek shipping companies are having to pay millions of dollars in fines after pleading guilty to concealing the illegal transport…
Container Store declares bankruptcy but looks toward future with restructuring
Dec. 23 (UPI) -- During what has been a rough year for some big-name American retailers, the CEO of The Container Store said on Monday…
Nordstrom goes private with help of Mexican company for $6.25 billion
Clothing retail giant Nordstrom announced on Monday that it is going private in a $6.25 billion deal involving the founding family members of the company…
CFPB sues Walmart, Branch Messenger for forcing drivers to use costly deposit accounts
"Walmart made false promises, illegally opened accounts, and took advantage of more than a million delivery drivers," CFPB Director Rohit Chopra (seen in Oct. 2023…