business
KKR Wins Control of $ 4.4 Billion Fuji Soft After Clash With Bain
KKR & Co. has secured enough shares of Fuji Soft Inc. in a tender offer to take the company private, formally ending a months-long bidding...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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auto / business
America may have reached "peak truck" as prices keep rising
Sales of pickup trucks and SUVs might have peaked in the United States — not because Americans don't want them, but because many people can no...
axios.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
PepsiCo to close Chicago bottling plant, impacting 150 workers
PepsiCo said Monday it’s closing a Chicago bottling plant, a move the Teamsters union says will impact 150 workers. PepsiCo said the decision was difficult...
apnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
NFL free agency: ESPN says Carolina Panthers have met their overall goal
The Panthers needed to build the defense up, and it seems that they have. The Carolina Panthers made a flurry of moves on day one...
www.si.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Talen, Constellation and Vistra tumble after government rejects Amazon nuclear data center agreement
Technology companies' push to directly power artificial intelligence with nuclear plants hit a major roadblock, after a federal regulator rejected a...
cnbc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship / business
Prebiotic soda brand Olipop valued at $ 1.85 billion in latest funding round
Today, Olipop is the top nonalcoholic beverage brand in the U.S., both by dollar sales and unit growth, the company said. Prebiotic soda brand...
nbcnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Oil Declines as Traders Look to US Stockpiles and Middle East
Oil dropped as US crude inventories posted an unexpectedly high build and the Biden administration renewed efforts to secure a cease-fire in the...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Amazon will stream election night coverage hosted by Brian Williams
Amazon Prime Video on Thursday announced its first-ever foray into live news coverage with Election Night Live, a one-night special delivering...
axios.com
@ 30+ days ago
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innovation / space / entrepreneurship / business
Scientists are on the cusp of an invention that could change the world: 'It's kind of the wild west right now'
Startups will soon be ready to demonstrate how they make nuclear fusion work, but a lot of obstacles are in their way.Could the end...
thecooldown.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Analyst warns of ominous sign for S&P 500
The market strategist explains what could happen to the S&P 500 next. In 1973, "The Exorcist" ruled the box office while the economy was going...
thestreet.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business / technology
Undersea power cable linking Finland and Estonia hit by outage, prompting investigation
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A power cable linking Finland and Estonia under the Baltic Sea suffered an outage, prompting an investigation, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo...
apnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
TikTok, Alibaba Push Indonesia E-Commerce Pioneer Bukalapak Into Retreat
Indonesian e-commerce pioneer PT Bukalapak.com will stop selling physical goods, underscoring the cut-throat competition in a market where the likes...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Financial Startup Chime Submits Confidential Filing for IPO
Chime Financial Inc., a financial technology company focused on no-fee banking services, has submitted a confidential filing with the US government...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Weaker Growth and Mining Slowdown Pressuring Australia: Chalmers
China’s slowdown, weaker domestic growth and the need for additional spending in some areas are delivering headwinds for Australia’s economy,...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
TGI Friday’s is latest casual dining chain to go bankrupt
Casual restaurant chain TGI Friday’s Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection after struggling to turn around a business pressured by increasingly cost...
fortune.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Consumer backlash erupts after backpack in video from UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting is identified by its manufacturer
CNN — The CEO of a company that makes high-end backpacks said he and his employees have received threats after reports he contacted a police tip...
cnn.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
China's vice premier vows to boost Hong Kong competitiveness, says stimulus push has 'benefited' the city
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Tuesday vowed to boost Hong Kong's competitiveness by investing in the city's innovation and delivering supportive...
cnbc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Kioxia shares climb 10% on debut in Tokyo after $ 800 million IPO
Shares of Japan computer memory manufacturer Kioxia rose about 10% on its debut in Tokyo after the company raised over just over 120 billion yen...
cnbc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship / business
7 Tips for Designing a Website That Converts Visitors Into Buyers
These proven strategies will enhance your website’s design, build trust, and skyrocket conversions. Maximilian Fleitmann, an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member based in Berlin, is...
inc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
SoftBank’s Arm to Play Key Role in Malaysia’s Chip Ambitions
Arm Holdings Plc has agreed to provide chip designs and technology to Malaysia over the next decade, to help catapult the Southeast Asian country...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship / business
Landmark Event buys Pier 70 in Seattle for $ 11M, or $ 102 psf
Landmark Event has purchased a three-story commercial pier on the Seattle waterfront for $ 11 million, with plans to turn it into an incubator for...
therealdeal.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Union workers picket for 3rd day at Las Vegas casino with no talks slated
Picketing is continuing outside a hotel-casino near the Las Vegas Strip with no talks scheduled between management and union members LAS VEGAS --...
abcnews.go.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
IMAX CEO expects $ 1.2 billion in box office receipts this year, the best in the company's history
An "embarrassment of riches" at the box office could fuel a $ 1.2 billion year for IMAX, CEO Rich Gelfond told CNBC on Friday. That volume would...
cnbc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Tesla sales stall as China's BYD closes in
Tesla sales fell last year for the first time in more than a decade, as demand faltered and rivals gained pace. The company, led by...
bbc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Nissan Surges on Report Japan Group May Seek Tesla Investment
Nissan Motor Co. shares jumped after the Financial time s reported that a high-level Japanese group has drawn up plans to seek investment from Elon...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Boost Your Reach: How to Post Videos on Facebook Effectively
Sharing videos on Facebook is a powerful way to engage with your audience, whether you’re using a personal profile or managing a business page....
geeky-gadgets.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Competitors rush to fill possible TikTok void
Social media platforms are scrambling to introduce new features and ad campaigns that could lure users and creators concerned about TikTok's...
axios.com
@ 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship / business
Electric Air Taxis Are Already Coming in for a Hard Landing
German startup Lilium is the first listed eVTOL maker to be at risk of collapse, but may not be the last Electric air taxis may...
wsj.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Carlyle Bets on Essential Pharma in €900 Million Financing Deal
Private equity firms Carlyle Group Inc.’s AlpInvest and Sixth Street are backing Essential Pharma as part of a €900 million ( $ 945 million)...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Walmart Says to Miss Climate Targets as Green Challenges Mount
Walmart Inc., the world’s largest retailer, expects to miss short-term climate targets as issues including the availability of low-cost clean...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Bret Taylor’s AI Startup Sierra Valued at $ 4.5 Billion
Sierra Technologies Inc., the artificial intelligence startup founded by OpenAI Chairman Bret Taylor and former Alphabet Inc. executive Clay Bavor,...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Make room Starbucks and McDonald's. China's Mixue and other brands win fans in Southeast Asia
HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese food and beverage brands are gaining ground across Southeast Asia, offering alternatives to big name American chains and expanding Beijing’s...
apnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Japan hikes rates to highest since 2008 as sustained inflation, rising wages signal 'virtuous cycle' in play
The Bank of Japan hiked rates by 25 basis points Friday to 0.5%, bringing its policy rate to the highest level since 2008, as it seeks to normalize...
cnbc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
BMW delays electric Mini over 'uncertainty'
BMW has confirmed it is delaying the reintroduction of electric vehicle production at its Oxford Mini plant. The vehicle manufacturer said "multiple uncertainties facing the...
bbc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
North Korean hackers behind $ 1.5 billion crypto hack: Security firm
North Korean hackers were behind a sophisticated hack that stole about $ 1.5 billion worth of digital currency from Bybit, a major cryptocurrency...
thehill.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Samsung Helps Boost After-Hours Won Trading as Volume Doubles
The volume of trades in the South Korean won in extended hours almost doubled since August, underscoring the nation’s progress in making its...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Forbes Insights: Your Five-Step Strategy To Unleash AI’s Value In Marketing
forbes.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Advance Auto Parts CEO remains optimistic after tough year
Advance Auto Parts' stock price remains in a slump as the Raleigh-based company tries to get back on track financially. Why it matters: Advance, one...
axios.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business / movie & tv
Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry's rise
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — “My Driver and I” was supposed to be made in 2016, but was scuttled amid Saudi Arabia’s decades-long cinema ban. Eight...
apnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
X Plans Purchase of Last $ 1.2 Billion Buyout Debt Held by Banks
Elon Musk’s X plans to buy back the last remaining piece of debt tied to the buyout of the social network that Wall Street...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Dave Ramsey shares blunt advice on retirement, 401(k)s, Roth IRAs
The personal finance radio host warns Americans about some important money facts. Many American workers planning for retirement start by deciding...
thestreet.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Bose buys McIntosh, storied maker of high-end luxury audio equipment
Bose Corp. will purchase the McIntosh Group, a deal that will give the Massachusetts-based company control of one of the most storied names in...
cnbc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Over 60,000 Volkswagen, Audi vehicles recalled over gear issue: See affected vehicles
The recall stems from an issue where the correct gear is not properly displayed. Volkswagen Group of America is recalling nearly 60,500 2021 to 2023 Audi and Volkswagen...
usatoday.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Australia Wants to Host Climate Talks in 2026
Tensions are rising at the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan as as delegates try to agree on a new climate finance goal for the...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Pump.fun Faces Possible Lawsuit Over Allegations of Investor Harm
A US law firm has urged those allegedly harmed by Pump.fun to step forward and support a potential legal case aimed at securing restitution....
decrypt.co
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Sony Promotes Hiroki Totoki to Chief Executive Officer
Sony Group Corp. is appointing Hiroki Totoki as chief executive officer, a stamp of approval for the long time finance chief’s push to expand...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Greige Is No Longer the Most Popular Kitchen Cabinet Color — Here’s What Is
For a while now, “greige” has been considered the perfect compromise color, especially in home design: It’s kind of gray and kind of beige,...
thekitchn.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Morgan Stanley’s Wang Says China at Risk of More Earnings Misses
Corporate earnings in China may continue to underwhelm as the measures taken by Beijing so far are insufficient to reverse the deflationary trend...
bloomberg.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
China's imports post surprise growth in December; exports beat expectations as higher tariffs loom
China's trade data in December beat expectations by a large margin, with exporters continuing to frontload shipments as worries over additional...
cnbc.com
@ 30+ days ago
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business
Germany's likely next leader seeks approval for huge defense and infrastructure package
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the nation’s strict debt rules for...
apnews.com
@ 30+ days ago
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