Business
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Billionaire Dan Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point is in a major slump: report
Third Point, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange and has some $11.7 billion under management, saw assets fall about 1.6% so far this year...
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AOC, Elon Musk feud heats up on X after mogul mocked her as ‘not that smart’
Democratic Socialist lawmaker fired back at the Tesla mogul for referring to her as "not that smart" over her stance on illegal immigration.
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Inflation’s latest victim: Girl Scout cookies
Girl Scout cookies' beloved core flavors -- like Thin Mints, Samoas and Tagalongs -- will increase by $1 in some areas across the country for the...
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Former lawmaker who led Michigan marijuana board is sent to prison for bribery
A man formerly known as a powerful Michigan lawmaker was sentenced Thursday to nearly five years in federal prison for accepting bribes as head of...
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Rampant looting in Philadelphia, other cities reignites crime as a campaign issue
Widespread looting in Philadelphia, some of it coordinated by thieves live-streaming their break-ins on social media, has become a campaign issue...
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New California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour
A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour next year, an acknowledgment from the state's Democratic...
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Costco confirms sale of gold bars online, as well as consumer gold rush to buy them
The wholesale giant Costco is now offering 1-ounce bars of 24-karat gold for sale online, and company executives say it has caused a consumer gold...
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Court rejects Trump's bid to delay trial in wake of fraud ruling that threatens his business
An appeals court Thursday rejected Donald Trump's bid to delay a civil trial in a lawsuit brought by New York's attorney general, allowing the case...
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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issues its one millionth design patent for Texas woman's comb
A Fort Worth, Texas, woman has made patent history after the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued its one millionth design patent for her comb.
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'Fortnite' maker Epic Games laying off 16% of workforce
Epic Games, owner of the insanely popular "Fortnite," announced that it will fire 16% of its employees, affecting 870 people.
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Jeffries urges House Republicans to bring Senate temporary spending measure to floor
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries called on House Republicans to support the Senate's temporary spending bill as a way to avert a government...
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Congressional hearing on electric provider's role in Maui's wildfire delivers few answers
Lawmakers probing the cause of last month's deadly Maui wildfire did not get many answers during Thursday's congressional hearing on the role the...