Month: May 2025
Who owns London’s (privately owned) public spaces?
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Privately-owned public spaces—or POPS—have transformed cities over the past sixty years. But their ownership is regularly questioned — and with it, their design, accessibility and what they’ve replaced. 19:29 Fri, May 2 20258:00 PM EDT Source
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Berkshire meeting ‘bazaar’ features Buffett Squishmallows, 60th anniversary book and giant claw machine
In this article BRK.A Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The welcome sign at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 2, 2025. David A. Grogen | CNBC OMAHA, Nebraska — Berkshire Hathaway shareholders are getting more bang for their buck at this year’s meeting with the annual shopping event more […]
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Trade talks will be key next week for a market striving to leave tariff turmoil behind
Trade talks will continue to be critical in the week ahead, as equities mount an impressive rally on hopes the U.S. economy is strong enough to weather the fallout from Trump’s tariffs. The S & P 500 has made a huge comeback since the post-April 2 sell-off, recouping all its losses after the latest jobs […]
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Footwear giants Nike, Adidas and others ask Trump for tariff exemption
A man shops for shoes at a Nike outlet store in Los Angeles on April 10, 2025. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty Images America’s largest shoe brands are asking President Donald Trump for a tariff reprieve. The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America trade group sent a letter to the White House this […]
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Trump aims to cut $6 billion from NASA budget, shifting $1 billion to Mars-focused missions
The Trump administration has floated a plan to trim about $6 billion from the budget of NASA, while allocating $1 billion of remaining funds to Mars-focused initiatives, aligning with an ambition long held by Elon Musk and his rocket maker SpaceX. A copy of the discretionary budget posted to the NASA website on Friday said […]
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Newark flight disruptions pile up as United Airlines blames FAA staffing, technology
United Airlines airplanes proceed to a runway at Newark Liberty International Airport on Feb. 20, 2025, in Newark, New Jersey. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty Images United Airlines passengers faced hourslong delays again Friday as air traffic controller staffing issues disrupted more flights at the carrier’s hub at Newark Liberty International Airport in […]
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Temu halts shipping direct from China as de minimis tariff loophole is cut off
A package from Temu is seen in front of a screen with the Temu logo. (Photo by Nikos Pekiaridis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Bargain Chinese retailer Temu changed its business model in the U.S. as the Trump administration’s new rules on low-value shipments took effect on Friday. In recent days, […]
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Two JPMorgan ETFs that are providing a destination for risk-averse investors
ETF Edge Two JPMorgan ETFs that are providing a destination for risk-averse investors Published Fri, May 2 20257:45 AM EDTUpdated 9 Min Ago Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source
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OPEC+ to meet on Saturday to set June output policy: Reuters
Logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images Eight OPEC+ countries will meet on Saturday to decide whether to agree a further accelerated oil output hike for June or make a smaller increase as originally planned, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on […]
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Chevron to slow pace of share buybacks as Trump tariffs and OPEC+ production weigh on oil prices
Chevron will slow the pace of its share buybacks, as falling crude prices hit the oil major’s first-quarter profit. U.S. crude oil prices have dropped about 18% this year as President Donald Trump’s tariffs are expected to weigh on demand at the same time OPEC+ plans to pump more supply into the market. The oil major […]
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