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- HashiCorp shares jump on report that company is considering a sale March 15, 2024Bloomberg reported on Friday that HashiCorp has engaged an outside firm to explore interest from potential buyers.
- FTC conducting inquiry into Reddit's AI data-licensing practices ahead of IPO March 15, 2024Reddit said in an updated IPO prospectus on Friday that it's being probed by the Federal Trade Commission for its data-licensing practices.
- Tesla settles with Black worker who won two trials over racist discrimination March 15, 2024Tesla has settled a racial discrimination lawsuit in which a federal jury previously awarded $3.2 million in damages to Owen Diaz.
- Laid-off techies face 'sense of impending doom' with job cuts at highest since dot-com crash March 15, 2024CNBC spoke to a dozen recently laid-off employees about their experiences navigating an increasingly challenging job market.
- Home buyers and sellers to be spared automatic broker commissions under $418 million settlement March 15, 2024Consumer advocates say the National Association of Realtors' legal agreement, if approved, could save buyers and sellers thousands of dollars and lead many buyers to forgo agents entirely.
- This utility stock is the standout of its sector and it's raising its dividend March 15, 2024A rosy 2024 outlook, a dividend boost and an additional buyback have helped lift this stock more than 40% this year.
- One of world's top ocean shippers says the outlook has changed for the global economy March 15, 2024Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd, says the latest read on demand shows that inventories are depleted and the second half of 2024 should see a bump.
- Why Social Security is so important for women: ‘It all comes down to longevity,’ expert says March 15, 2024Women live to age 79, on average, about six years longer than men. That makes guaranteed income sources such as Social Security especially valuable.
- Ron Insana: A market shake-up could be around the corner as inflation remains sticky March 15, 2024Hot inflation reports have been throwing some cold water on investors' hopes for a rapid decline in inflation and interest rates.
- British retailer Currys drops 5% as China's JD.com walks away from takeover race March 15, 2024British electrical retailer Currys experienced more rejection Friday.
- In shadow of Trump tweets, Supreme Court outlines when officials can be sued for social media use March 15, 2024Former President Donald Trump’s frequent use of Twitter lurked in the background as the justices weighed whether an official’s online activities can constitute government action.
- Alaska's ice road oil truckers are in a boom, and causing a backlash March 15, 2024There is no sign of the massive freight trucking recession in Alaska, where a boom in new energy projects is leading trucker pay well into six figures.
- Apple reaches $490 million settlement over Tim Cook's China sales comments March 15, 2024
- Solar CEOs bet that red state investments will protect them from threat of Trump repealing IRA March 15, 2024Clean energy tax credits under President Biden's landmark Inflation Reduction Act could face the chopping block if the GOP sweeps the November elections.
- Adobe shares drop 12% on weak quarterly revenue guidance March 15, 2024Adobe shares fell 12% during premarket trading on Friday morning after the company reported weak revenue forecast for the current quarter.
- Macron doubles down on possible NATO deployment in Ukraine ahead of talks to bridge rift with Germany March 15, 2024France's Emmanuel Macron doubled down on a possible Western deployment in Ukraine, a day before a key summit with Germany.
- Car insurance costs are up 21%—this is 'the worst thing to do' if you're looking for ways to save March 15, 2024Car insurance was the biggest upward mover in Tuesday's inflation report. Experts say you can make moves to keep your premium down.
- Trump Georgia election special prosecutor quits, salvaging case after judge’s order March 15, 2024The news followed bombshell revelations that DA Fani Willis and prosecutor Nathan Wade were engaged in a romantic relationship.
- Why UnitedHealth, Change Healthcare were targeted by ransomware hackers March 15, 2024The ransomware attack on Change Healthcare shows how attractive data-rich health-care firms are to hackers and how sophisticated cyber criminals are becoming.
- Bitcoin shows its volatility once again in steep overnight decline, now back below $70,000 March 15, 2024Bitcoin is still up about more than 50% year to date, and the overnight drop came from near record highs.
Fortune
- CEO steps down after being hit with expensive EV repairs and low resale prices following purchase of 100,000 Teslas March 16, 2024Stephen Scherr ran Hertz for just over two years before stepping down on Friday.Amanda Gerut
- How a 35-year-old woman’s seven-year infertility odyssey ended thanks to a corporate benefit—and a state that allowed her to get IVF treatment March 15, 2024Her previous company’s insurance plan offered her $15,000–-but her clinic hardly accepted any of it.Sunny Nagpaul
- Trump official and Goldman Sachs alum Steve Mnuchin plots to buy TikTok as Gen Z panics about a possible ban March 15, 2024From (kind of) funding Avatar to rescuing beleaguered regional banks, Steve Mnuchin’s consequential career is taking another turn.Dylan Sloan
- Asian millennials and Gen Z, with their 'hyper heightened' focus on experiences, are changing the region's travel market March 15, 2024Millennial and Gen Z tourists will be half of Asia's travel market by 2025, says Todd Handcock, Asia head for Priority Pass-operator Collinson Group.Lionel Lim
- Fly with Delta frequently? Small business owners can score a solid welcome bonus and other perks with the Delta SkyMiles Gold Business Card March 15, 2024If you’re a Delta Loyalist, you can save money on checked bags and score a hefty welcome bonus with the Delta SkyMiles Gold Business Card.Trina Paul, Ben Nickel-D'Andrea
- Employment lawyer horrified by cubicles that monitor workers’ moods: ‘There are so many things wrong with this it’s hard to know where to start’ March 15, 2024"The idea of having an early-warning signal on the sentiment of an organization — it’s quite interesting,” says the CEO of a company exploring worker tracking.Chloe Berger
- Feds recommend Sam Bankman-Fried serve up to 50 years in prison due to ‘the extraordinary dimensions of his crimes’ March 15, 2024Federal prosecutors want Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced cofounder of FTX, to be sentenced to 40 to 50 years in prison.Niamh Rowe
- Apple is paying $490 million to settle claims that Tim Cook misled investors about iPhone sales in China March 15, 2024Cook signaled that the new iPhones were off to a good start during an investor conference call in early November 2018.Michael Liedtke, The Associated Press
- Germany ‘on course, for the first time’ to slash emissions 65% by 2030, vice chancellor says March 15, 2024Germany's greenhouse gas emissions dropped by one-tenth last year as renewable energy grew in importance, official data showed Friday.The Associated Press
- China is eating Japan’s lunch when it comes to EVs so two of its biggest automakers have joined forces to avoid being ‘wiped out’ March 15, 2024China’s BYD surpassed Tesla as the world’s biggest EV maker by sales in the last quarter of 2023.Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez
YAHOO Finance
- Dow Jones Futures: Nvidia, Microsoft AI Events, Fed Meeting Loom As Big Tests; What To Do Now March 16, 2024
- Gold Beans All the Rage With China’s Gen Z as Deflation Bites March 16, 2024
- Here's My Top "Magnificent Seven" Stock to Buy and Hold for the Next 10 Years March 15, 2024
- NYCB’s Credit Rating Raised by Moody’s on Mnuchin Capital Infusion March 15, 2024
- S&P 500 is 'bizarrely overvalued' and could crash 49% as recession sets in, elite strategist says March 15, 2024
- Fisker Jumps On 'Strategic' Talks With Auto Giant After EV Startup Dives On Bankruptcy Fears March 15, 2024
- Tesla Stock Hit 10-Month Lows But Dive Doesn't Scare Cathie Wood March 15, 2024
- 'Retirement Is A Stupid Idea': Rich Political Commentator Says It's 'Totally Insane' To Believe You Should Receive Social Security After Only Working For 45 Years — But Those Who 'Actually Work For A Living' Argue Retirement Is The Dream Getting Them Through Each Day March 15, 2024
- Peter Thiel Unloads $175 Million of Palantir in First Sale Since 2021 March 15, 2024
- Treasury Bonds Are Slumping. Why Income Investors Should Look Elsewhere. March 15, 2024
- Zillow stock sinks after realtor settlement paves way for lower commissions March 15, 2024
- AT&T’s History Is a Mess. Why the Stock Could Rise 30%. March 15, 2024
- Tesla bull Cathie Wood buys $35 million in stock, but it needs a ‘real CEO’ if Elon Musk won’t work full-time at Tesla, claims irate investor Ross Gerber March 15, 2024
- Robert Kiyosaki, 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Author, Says, 'I Am a Billionaire in Debt' — And Calls Dave Ramsey An Idiot For Encouraging People To Live Debt-Free March 15, 2024
- Realtor Group Strikes $418 Million Deal to End Suits Over Commissions March 15, 2024
- Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) vs. Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI): How Do Taxes For Them Differ? March 15, 2024
- I'm 65 Years Old, Have $500k in Cash, $1 Million in an IRA and Social Security. Should I Retire Now? March 15, 2024
- Nvidia Inches Up. A Surprise New Chip Could Be a Catalyst. March 15, 2024
- Bitcoin’s Success May Be Its Downfall March 15, 2024
- The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $400 Right Now March 15, 2024