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Help Me Retire: We're 57, and our work is unpleasant and tiresome. We have $800,000 in 401(k) plans and $1.15 million in a pension. Can we just retire already?
Market Watch - 1 Aug 2023 12:01
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Shark Tank Star Kevin O'Leary Warns More US Banks Will Fail
Bitcoin.com - 1 Aug 2023 01:30
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, has warned that more banks in the U.S. will fail as the Federal Reserve continues to hike interest rates. He stressed: “It will break down in the regional banks, whic...
Steve Jobs' son starting investment firm to focus on new cancer treatments, per report
USA Today - 1 Aug 2023 16:56Merck beats on revenue boosted by Keytruda sales, but posts quarterly loss due to Prometheus deal
CNBC - 1 Aug 2023 12:32
Shares of Merck are down roughly 4% this year, with a market value of roughly $270 billion, making it the third largest pharmaceutical company based in the U.S.
Balancing Antitrust And National Security Impacts Of Foreign Investment Is Tricky
Forbes - 1 Aug 2023 01:44
U.S. policy toward foreign investment must carefully balance significant tradeoffs: potential benefits of greater competition with heightened risks to national security.
Manchester United inks record $1.1 billion Adidas apparel deal
New York Post - 1 Aug 2023 01:14
Adidas will continue to make the famed soccer club's uniforms through 2035.
Etsy faces growing calls to boycott its services after withholding sellers' money
BBC - 1 Aug 2023 01:07
Sellers on the online marketplace are calling for a boycott in protest at its reserve system.
Billionaire Behind Walmart's Warehouse Robots Gains More Than $7 Billion In A Day
Forbes - 1 Aug 2023 00:49
Rick Cohen's fortune jumped as his warehouse automation firm Symbotic announced record sales and a $23 billion backlog of orders on Monday.
Elon Musk's X sign removed from San Francisco HQ after complaints
New York Post - 1 Aug 2023 00:48
The city of San Francisco had opened a complaint and launched an investigation into the giant "X" sign, which was installed Friday.
Uber CEO balks after a reporter tells him the cost of his 2.9-mile Uber ride: 'Oh my God. Wow.'
Business Insider - 1 Aug 2023 19:10
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi estimated a 2.95-mile ride would cost $20. He was surprised to learn it actually cost $51, Wired reported.
Uber Stock Set For Biggest Loss In Months--Despite First-Ever Profitable Quarter
Forbes - 1 Aug 2023 15:57
After losing $31.5 billion of operating income losses over the last nine years, Uber finally turned a profit during Q2.
The Fading 'War Windfall': BP Sees 70% Drop In Profits But Hikes Dividend
Forbes - 1 Aug 2023 15:06
Supermajor joins its energy peers in posting markedly lower quarterly profits but hikes its dividend pay out by over 10%.
Dow Jones Newswires: South Korea posts decline in exports for 10th straight month in July
Market Watch - 1 Aug 2023 02:29
South Korea posted a decline in exports for the 10th consecutive month in July on sluggish global demand but maintained a trade surplus, largely on a plunge in imports.
Earnings Outlook: Virgin Galactic's Q2 results on deck as spaceflight schedule in the spotlight
Market Watch - 1 Aug 2023 01:38
Virgin Galactic is making preparations for Galactic 02, the company's second commercial flight and its first to take private astronauts into space
Feminist Frequency is closing down after 15 years
Venture Beat - 1 Aug 2023 23:54
Media criticism and resource nonprofit Feminist Frequency is closing after 15 years, says founder Anita Sarkeesian.
Trump's Jan. 6 indictment has been unsealed. Read the 4 charges brought by the DOJ.
Business Insider - 1 Aug 2023 23:43Even Elon Musk isn't 'above the rules,' San Francisco mayor reportedly says amid Twitter sign drama
Business Insider - 1 Aug 2023 23:43Trump Indicted: Ex-President Charged With 4 Criminal Counts In Jan. 6 Probe
Forbes - 1 Aug 2023 23:41
Trump was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States and three other counts.
'Massive Amount' Of Evidence Against Serial Killer Suspect Rex Heuermann Includes Terabytes Of Documents, Photos And Videos, Prosecutors Say
Forbes - 1 Aug 2023 23:41
The Gilgo Beach killer suspect, Rex Heuermann, was charged last month with three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder.
NewsNation special on UFOs beats LeBron James' CNN series in ratings
New York Post - 1 Aug 2023 23:36
The NewsNation special "We Are Not Alone: The Historic Hearing" drew 39,000 viewers in the key 25-54 age demographic coveted by advertisers.
Starbucks Posts Record $9.2 Billion In Sales--But Still Falls Short Of Expectations--Amid Price Increases And China Recovery
Forbes - 1 Aug 2023 23:35
Coffee giant Starbucks on Tuesday announced record quarterly sales fueled by a strong recovery in China, but still missed analyst estimates as demand fell short in the U.S.
Netflix Threw Henry Cavill Under The Bus With The Witcher's Final Season 3 Episodes
Forbes - 1 Aug 2023 23:34
Far from a heroic sendoff, Henry Cavill's exit from 'The Witcher' is just sad.