Month: March 2026

Tom Brady, famed health nut, explains his junk food endorsements in retirement: ‘Moderation in all things’
Business

Tom Brady, famed health nut, explains his junk food endorsements in retirement: ‘Moderation in all things’

From Pizza Hut to Dunkin’, Tom Brady is seemingly everywhere these days promoting food brands he once wouldn’t have touched during his NFL playing days. The seven-time Super Bowl winning quarterback famously followed a strict health-focused diet and once referred to soda and sugary cereals as “poison for kids.” But Brady says he’s softened his […]

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Microsoft closes worst quarter on Wall Street since 2008 on AI concerns: ‘Redmond is in a pickle’
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Microsoft closes worst quarter on Wall Street since 2008 on AI concerns: ‘Redmond is in a pickle’

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Microsoft AI Tour event in Munich, Germany, on Feb. 25, 2026. Sven Hoppe | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Microsoft just closed out its worst quarter on Wall Street since the 2008 financial crisis, as investors soured on the software giant’s prospects in artificial intelligence. The stock plunged […]

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OpenAI closes record-breaking 2 billion funding round as anticipation builds for IPO
Technology

OpenAI closes record-breaking $122 billion funding round as anticipation builds for IPO

CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman speaks during the 2026 Infrastructure Summit of government officials, corporate executives, and labor leaders, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 11, 2026. Kylie Cooper | Reuters OpenAI on Tuesday announced that it closed a record-breaking funding round at a post-money valuation of $852 billion. The round totaled $122 billion of committed […]

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Judge blocks Trump White House ballroom project for now
Politics

Judge blocks Trump White House ballroom project for now

Architect Shalom Baranes shows elevation drawings for a new $400 million ballroom at the White House to members of the National Capital Planning Commission on Jan. 8, 2026 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday blocked, for now, the construction of the new White House ballroom, […]

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Amazon settles Teamsters case alleging it retaliated against striking workers
Technology

Amazon settles Teamsters case alleging it retaliated against striking workers

Amazon delivery drivers walk the picket line outside Amazon delivery station as they went on strike in Skokie, Illinois on December 19 2024.  Kamil Krzaczynski | Afp | Getty Images Amazon has vowed not to retaliate against workers who go on strike as part of a settlement with federal labor officials. The company will restore […]

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Gold sees worst month since 2013 as Iran war drags on
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Gold sees worst month since 2013 as Iran war drags on

Gold rose on Thursday as the widening Middle East conflict drove investors towards the safe-haven asset, while a softer dollar also lent support to prices.Photographer: Damian Lemanski/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gold rose on Tuesday, but still recorded its worst month in more than a decade. Gold futures climbed more […]

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Mercedes U.S. CEO sets ambitious sales goal despite ‘tougher’ market than anticipated
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Mercedes U.S. CEO sets ambitious sales goal despite ‘tougher’ market than anticipated

Mercedes-Benz USA CEO Adam Chamberlain said Tuesday that 2026 is shaping up to be more challenging than expected.   “If you look at the market in the first couple of months of the year, the market environment is definitely a little tougher than we anticipated,” Chamberlain told CNBC at the company’s manufacturing plant in Vance, […]

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The S&P 500 is wrapping up a tough month. Why April could be better
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The S&P 500 is wrapping up a tough month. Why April could be better

A fresh start could be just what the stock market needs, if history is any indication. The S & P 500 is down more than 5% in March, putting it on track for its worst monthly slide since March 2025. April, however, has been a strong month in the past. April is historically the second […]

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Snap climbs 13% as activist Irenic suggests changes to boost stock’s value 7x
Technology

Snap climbs 13% as activist Irenic suggests changes to boost stock’s value 7x

Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snap Inc., speaks onstage during the Snap Partner Summit 2023 at Barker Hangar on April 19, 2023 in Santa Monica, California. Joe Scarnici | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Shares of Snap climbed 13% Tuesday after shareholder Irenic Capital Management sent a letter to CEO Evan Spiegel outlining changes that […]

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Nike is set to report earnings after the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects
Business

Nike is set to report earnings after the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects

A Nike logo is displayed at a Nike store on Feb. 5, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Nike is expected to report a steep decline in quarterly profit and flat sales on Tuesday as the sneaker giant continues to work through a colossal turnaround under CEO Elliott Hill.  About a year […]

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