How retailers like Best Buy, T.J. Maxx and Home Depot quietly target 'problem' returners
The latest crackdown on returns is only that latest effort by retailers to tamp down on return losses, with many U.S. names using third-party tracking software.
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Sam Altman's nuclear energy company Oklo plunges 54% in NYSE debut
Sam Altman, best known as the CEO of OpenAI, is also chairman of a nuclear power company called Oklo, which has just gone public through a SPAC.
Elon Musk's X loses lawsuit against Bright Data over data scraping
A federal judge in California dismissed a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk's X against Israel's Bright Data, and said X "wants it both ways."
Fat Brands stock craters after company, chair Andy Wiederhorn charged in $47 million 'sham' loan scheme
Fat Brands' portfolio includes Fatburger, Johnny Rockets and Twin Peaks.
Novavax shares nearly double on Sanofi deal to commercialize Covid vaccine, develop combination shots
The deal will allow Novavax to lift its "going concern" warning, which it first issued in 2023 due to having "substantial doubt" about its ability to survive.
Michael Cohen on deck as Trump prosecutors say they could rest case next week
The Donald Trump hush money trial wrapped up a week that featured testimony from porn star Stormy Daniels and two former White House aides.
Consumer sentiment tumbles as inflation fears surge
The University of Michigan Survey of Consumers posted a reading of 67.4 for May, down from 77.2 in April.
Apple apologizes for iPad Pro ad showing hydraulic press destroying guitars, piano
Apple on Thursday took the unusual step of apologizing for a short advertising video promoting the company's new iPad Pro tablet.
Tesla accused by NLRB of creating policies to chill workers' unionizing efforts in Buffalo
The NLRB is accusing Tesla of taking steps to keep employees in Buffalo, New York, from unionizing, according to a complaint filed late Wednesday.
Moderna says FDA delayed RSV vaccine approval to end of May
The FDA has not informed Moderna of any issues related to the vaccine's safety, efficacy or quality that would prevent its approval, the biotech company said.
House committee asks Microsoft's Brad Smith to attend hearing on security lapses
Microsoft has been facing pressure after Chinese hackers breached Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo's email account. Congress wants to get involved.
Hunter Biden loses appeal bid to dismiss criminal gun case in Delaware before trial
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, claims separate criminal prosecutions against him on gun and tax charges are politically motivated.
Trump loses second bid for mistrial in hush money case
Donald Trump is charged with falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment made to Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
Chip designer Arm's shares drop after lackluster revenue guidance
Shares of Arm fell Thursday as lackluster revenue guidance from the firm clouded a positive sales quarter driven by AI demand.
Trump Media investor convicted of insider trading ahead of merger
Trump Media, whose majority shareholder is Donald Trump, completed a merger with DWAC more than two years after the deal was announced.
IRS boosts health savings account contribution limits for 2025
The IRS has increased the health savings account contribution limits for 2025. Here's how much you can deposit with a high-deductible health plan.
New grads may have a harder time landing their dream job, despite a strong labor market — here's why
Although the overall outlook is positive, some employers are cutting back on new college graduate hires, and salaries are likely to fall short of expectations.
Former MGM Grand casino president sentenced to probation for not reporting bookie's bets
Prosecutors and defense lawyers for Scott Sibella have suggested that a judge place the former MGM Grand casino president on probation in the criminal case.
McDonald's is betting on its mobile business with new franchisee digital marketing fund
McDonald's has previously said it wants to reach 100 million loyalty program members by 2027.
GM can regain market share in China after hitting 20-year low, executive says
GM's market share in China has plummeted from roughly 15% as recently as 2015 to 8.6% last year — the first time it has dropped below 9% since 2003.
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