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How to Claim Your Part of a $45 Million Walmart Settlement
The New York Times - 5 Apr 2024 20:54
A class-action lawsuit accusing the retail giant of inflating prices of certain weighed foods and produce resulted in a settlement. Customers may be eligible for a payment of up to $500.
Schumer: Banker compensation clawback, cannabis banking, on Senate docket
American Banker - 5 Apr 2024 17:49
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., tapped executive compensation and cannabis banking bills as bipartisan priorities that could see movement in the Senate in the "weeks and months ahead."
Why CeraVe, Velveeta and Bottega Veneta Are Putting the Paparazzi on Speed Dial
AdWeek - 5 Apr 2024 12:00
While some A-listers shirk the paparazzi, others accept the press pack are part and parcel of show business. Some celebrities even stage their own photoshoots, inviting photographers to capture seemingly candid moments a...
US jobs boom raises doubts about rate cuts
BBC - 5 Apr 2024 16:36
Employers added more than 300,000 jobs in March - the biggest gain in almost a year.
Instagram makes more ad money than YouTube, new court filings reveal
Business Insider - 5 Apr 2024 23:31
Meta bought Instagram for $1 billion in 2012. Now it's a giant part of Mark Zuckerberg's empire.
Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil its robotaxi this year
Business Insider - 5 Apr 2024 23:28Stock market today: US stocks surge after strong March jobs report and muted wage inflation
Business Insider - 5 Apr 2024 22:19Foxconn Expects Second-Quarter Growth After Higher March Revenue
Wall Street Journal - 5 Apr 2024 12:37Telecom Italia Secures Finance Until Close of Network Sale
Wall Street Journal - 5 Apr 2024 08:22New York's ban on pot ads struck down as violation of free speech
New York Post - 5 Apr 2024 02:17
New York's legal pot industry suffered another blow after a judge issued a ruling striking down state rules banning cannabis advertising and marketing as a violation of commerce and free speech.
Bonus Daily Cartoon: A Climactic Morning
The New Yorker - 5 Apr 2024 20:02
"I felt the earth move!"
Johnson & Johnson to Buy Shockwave Medical in $13.1 Billion Deal
Wall Street Journal - 5 Apr 2024 16:33Procter & Gamble Voluntarily Recalling Some Laundry Detergent Packets
Wall Street Journal - 5 Apr 2024 16:00Live Updates: U.S. Job Growth Much Stronger Than Expected
The New York Times - 5 Apr 2024 15:58
Employers added 303,000 jobs in March, the 39th straight month of growth. The unemployment rate fell to 3.8 percent.
US workforce adds 303,000 jobs in March - far more than expected
The Guardian - 5 Apr 2024 15:21
Unemployment rate at 3.8% while job gains well above the 192,000 economists expected for the month The US workforce added 303,000 jobs last month, far more than expected and the 39th straight month of job gains in the US...
Starbucks paid £7.2m in UK corporation tax despite gross profit of £149m
The Guardian - 5 Apr 2024 15:21
'Derisorily low' tax bill again down to high royalty and licensing payments to parent company, say campaigners Business live - latest updates Starbucks paid a "derisorily low" £7.2m in UK corporation tax last year despi...
Uniqlo, After Its U.S. Retreat, Plans to Open Dozens of New Stores
Wall Street Journal - 5 Apr 2024 14:00Nelson Peltz might have scored $300 million after losing the Disney proxy war. But it was still a waste of time, expert says
Business Insider - 5 Apr 2024 03:11
Nelson Peltz may have helped his firm Trian Partners make a $300M profit. But experts say the activist campaign was still a waste of time and energy.
The Costco Shoppers Putting $2,000 Gold Bars in Their Carts
Wall Street Journal - 5 Apr 2024 03:00
Young investors say the old-school store of value is a hedge against inflation and catastrophe.
Federal labor investigators say L.A. poultry plant used child labor and tried to cover it up
L.A. Times - 5 Apr 2024 01:48
At least two minors had been deboning raw poultry with sharp knives at a poultry processing plant in Irwindale, the U.S. Department of Labor alleged in a lawsuit filed Saturday.