Business
5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 9, 2022. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. A lot to process Markets sold off Wednesday as investors sought something solid to hold […]
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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ aims to break box office records this weekend
Angela Bassett stars as Queen Ramonda in Marvel’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” Disney Long live the king. Disney’s latest entrant in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” is on pace for a stellar theatrical debut this weekend, with box office analysts suggesting it could outpace the $185 million average forecast and top $200 […]
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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s art collection tops $1.5 billion at auction
Art handlers hold a painting titled “La montagne Sainte-Victoire” by Paul Cezanne (estimate on request: in excess of $120,000,000) during a photo call to present the highlights from the estate of the philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, Paul G. Allen in London on Oct. 14, 2022. Wiktor Szymanowicz | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Christie’s […]
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People with disabilities rate the top 10 cities that are easiest for them to travel around
The Valuable 500, a business coalition, released its list of the top 10 most accessible cities in the world. The report cited a survey conducted among 3,500 individuals with disabilities, who rated cities based on “transport links, proximity of accommodation to attractions, shops, and restaurants, and the availability of information about accessibility.” The survey was […]
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Cramer’s lightning round: Northern Oil and Gas is not a buy
Energy Transfer LP: “It’s got a nice yield. I do like the pipeline companies very much. ET’s a win.” Tellurian Inc: “I believe that it is a call option on natural gas.” Jim Cramer’s Guide to Investing Click here to download Jim Cramer’s Guide to Investing at no cost to help you build long-term wealth and invest […]
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Major League Pickleball merges with PPA’s week-old VIBE League
Jorja Johnson of the Hard Eights celebrates a point with teammate Cierra Gaytan-Leach during the Major League Pickleball finals match against BLQK at Pickle & Chill on October 16, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. Emilee Chinn | Getty Images Two rival pickleball leagues with big-time backers are joining forces. Major League Pickleball and the Professional Pickleball […]
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Beyond Meat reports wider-than-expected loss, falling revenue
Beyond Meat “Beyond Burger” patties made from plant-based substitutes for meat products sit on a shelf for sale in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Beyond Meat on Wednesday reported a wider-than-expected loss for its third quarter as demand for its meat substitutes tumbled. CEO Ethan Brown called the results “disappointing” […]
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Rivian sticks to full-year EV production target as quarterly losses come in narrower than expected
Rivian electric pickup trucks sit in a parking lot at a Rivian service center on May 09, 2022 in South San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive on Wednesday reaffirmed its 25,000-vehicle production target for 2022, but said it plans to spend less to do it as the company […]
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Judge rejects Walmart’s request for new trial after firing of employee with Down syndrome
Marlo Spaeth (left) was fired from Walmart in July 2015, after working there for nearly 16 years. Her sister, Amy Jo Stevenson, has been in a legal battle with the retail giant since then. She filed a discrimination complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Amy Jo Stevenson A federal judge has rejected Walmart’s […]
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