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American Business News for 4 Dec 2024
Glossier's new CEO said listening to customers on these 3 things helped her overhaul the beauty company
Business Insider - 4 Dec 2024 03:42Kyle Leahy, the new CEO of the cult beauty brand Glossier, said that listening to customers on key issues helped her turn the company around.
Salesforce surges on revenue beat, AI growth prospects - here's our new price target for the stock
CNBC - 4 Dec 2024 02:54Salesforce made clear that Agentfoce, its new AI offering, can kickstart revenue growth in the quarters ahead.
XRP on Fire: Falconx Reports Explosive 10x Growth in Trading
Bitcoin.com - 4 Dec 2024 02:30XRP trading has surged dramatically, with Falconx, an institutional digital asset prime broker, reporting a tenfold increase in volumes during Q4, driven by institutional investors. Austin Reid,... global head of revenue and business at Falconx, stated: “XRP trading is on fire. We’ve seen 10x growth in volume at Falconx between the first and second halves […]
Elon Musk's Tesla pay-package fight is back in the spotlight, but here's an even bigger issue
Market Watch - 4 Dec 2024 02:13With his whopping pay package still tied up in legal limbo, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk could begin to push for the controlling stake he once said he wanted in the electric-vehicle maker.
Children Worked Dangerous Shifts at Iowa Slaughterhouse, Inquiry Finds
The New York Times - 4 Dec 2024 01:56Qvest Sanitation was ordered to pay nearly $172,000 after the Labor Department found it had employed 11 children to clean equipment on overnight shifts at a pork processing plant in Sioux City, Iowa.
Nikkei May Trade Rangebound Amid Uncertainty Over BOJ Policy
Wall Street Journal - 4 Dec 2024 01:49Japanese stocks may trade rangebound as uncertainty continues over the pace of the Bank of Japan's rate increases.
South Korea Vows to Crack Down on Crypto Money Laundering
Bitcoin.com - 4 Dec 2024 01:37South Korea’s financial regulator says it is taking steps to combat money laundering and other financial crimes involving virtual assets. Virtual Assets and Financial Crime The head of South... Korea‘s financial services industry regulator recently vowed to crack down on those who use virtual assets for money laundering. Speaking at Anti-Money Laundering Day, Kim Byung-hwan, […]
McDonald's E. Coli Outbreak Declared Over
The New York Times - 4 Dec 2024 00:54Federal health agencies closed their investigations into the bacterial outbreak that sickened 104 people and was linked to onions on the fast-food chain's signature Quarter Pounders.
Intel's next CEO needs to decide the fate of its chip fabs
Business Insider - 4 Dec 2024 00:54Intel's CEO exit reignites discussions on splitting off factories, with questions about financial recovery and CHIPS Act funding.
Salesforce earnings may serve as latest shot in the arm for software stocks
Market Watch - 4 Dec 2024 00:08Salesforce's stock rises after a revenue beat that could signal healthy spending trends in the industry.
Flying in fog season? Here's how to protect yourself from delays and cancellations.
livemint.com - 4 Dec 2024 10:59Airlines aren't required to provide free hotel stays or monetary compensation if a flight is delayed for more than 24 hours because of adverse weather or other factors beyond their control, such as... adverse weather.
Accor Plus Hotel Loyalty Program: How to maximize discounts and credit card points for ultimate savings?
livemint.com - 4 Dec 2024 10:58Credit cards: The Accor Plus membership offers benefits like a 10% discount on room rates, up to a 50% discount on meals, 50% discount on Red Hot Rooms, exclusive access to members-only events, etc.
Sebi notifies rules on uniform standards for nomination facilities across securities markets
The Economic Times - 4 Dec 2024 10:57Markets regulator Sebi has notified rules on nomination allowing nominees to act on behalf of incapacitated investors. Additionally, it notified the rule mandating every participant to provide... beneficial owners with the option to nominate a person to whom their securities will transfer upon their death.
9 essential benefits of credit cards that can boost your financial health
livemint.com - 4 Dec 2024 10:53Credit cards: It offer financial advantages like rewards, usability, and credit history building. While they carry risks such as overspending and high interest, responsible use can protect financial... stability and enhance one's credit score.
How to choose the right credit card? Here are 8 key tips you need to know
livemint.com - 4 Dec 2024 10:50Credit cards: The right credit card enhances financial health. Assess spending patterns, credit scores, and rewards while ensuring responsible usage. Compare interest rates and fees to maximize... benefits, and choose a card with an easy application process that aligns with financial goals.
Personal loan for travel: Is financing your vacation a smart choice?
livemint.com - 4 Dec 2024 10:48Personal loans: Using a personal loan for travel can be tempting, but consider the long-term financial impact. Ensure loan terms fit your budget and borrow responsibly. With proper planning, you can... enjoy your trip without accruing more debt.
India's Apple iPhone production scales new highs, but share of revenue far behind China - here's why
Times of India - 4 Dec 2024 10:45India's iPhone manufacturing is booming, projected to rival China's within five years. However, revenue growth is slower. Apple earned $8 billion in India in FY24, a fraction of China's $67 billion.
6 consequences of personal loans: What you need to know before signing up
livemint.com - 4 Dec 2024 10:44Personal loans: It offer financial flexibility but carry risks like high interest rates and potential debt accumulation. Responsible borrowing, careful comparison of offers, and understanding terms... are essential to maintain financial stability.
Independent artistes, musicians struggle to collect royalty from digital platforms; get support from managers, IPRS
livemint.com - 4 Dec 2024 10:39Many independent artistes in India are unaware of how to collect royalty, especially from new-age digital platforms. Experts highlight the importance of tracking and registration with rights... management organisations to maximise revenue.
Ashok Leyland shares 1.01% as Nifty gains
The Economic Times - 4 Dec 2024 10:36The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 264.70 and low of Rs 157.65.
News24 Business | Tiger Brands ups dividend, but warns insurers won't cover 'punitive' listeriosis claims
Fin24 - 4 Dec 2024 10:30The owner of brands such as Tastic rice and All Gold tomato sauce says its insurers have warned that its product liability insurance policy will not cover exemplary or punitive damages amid an ongoing... class action lawsuit it faces over a listeriosis outbreak linked to one of its plants.
News24 Business | Super Group rallies as it inks R7.5bn deal for its Australian business
Fin24 - 4 Dec 2024 10:18Shares of JSE-listed Super Group rallied more than 17% on Wednesday after the logistics, fleet management and vehicle dealer announced a R7.5 billion offer for its listed Australian subsidiary.
United Spirits shares 0.99% as Sensex
The Economic Times - 4 Dec 2024 10:15A total of 5,651 shares changed hands on the counter till 01:45PM (IST)
Mint Explainer: Can lawyers also be journalists?
livemint.com - 4 Dec 2024 10:14The debate over lawyers moonlighting as journalists raises questions about professional boundaries, ethics, and the evolving nature of dual careers.
Divis Labs shares 0.64% as Nifty
The Economic Times - 4 Dec 2024 10:05A total of 2,625 shares changed hands on the counter till time (IST).