Turbulence in the stock market can get old fast. But investors may need to get used to the bumpy ride. READ MORE
CNBC unveils its annual list of 100 promising start-ups to watch
The Upstart 100 is CNBC's exclusive list of promising young start-ups, featuring a diverse group of companies that are building brands and breaking industry barriers on the path to becoming tomorrow's household names. Selected from more than 500 nominees, each one was scored on eight equally weighted quantitative metrics READ MORE
How bankrupt Sears dug its own grave
Break out the headstone for the once-healthy retailer known as Sears Roebuck & Company.
The 125-year old former retail icon filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection early Monday, crippled from years of losses and mounting debt. Sears (SHLD) plans to close about 142 money-losing stores by year-end. The company operates about 700 Sears and Kmart stores. READ MORE
Sears aims to close up to 150 stores in bankruptcy
Sears Holdings Corp is planning to close up to 150 of its department and discount stores and keep at least another 300 open as part of a plan to restructure under U.S. bankruptcy protection, people familiar with the matter said Friday. READ MORE
Rockwell Collins finds buyer for flight stabilizer business
A French aerospace company plans to buy one of the businesses Rockwell Collins has been ordered to divest by the U.S. Department of Justice before United Technologies Corporation can close its acquisition. READ MORE
Time may be running out for Sears
The handwriting is on the wall: Sears appears to be nearing bankruptcy.
One of Sears' major shareholders just dumped a chunk of his stock for pennies on his original investment. The company added a new director who is familiar with bankruptcies and restructuring. Reports circulated that the company is talking to advisers and banks in preparation for a bankruptcy filing. READ MORE
Trump to talk ethanol
President Donald Trump is heading to Iowa to boost Republican candidates and roll out new summer fuel standards. READ MORE
Whose side is HR really on?
"HR works for the company, not you."
"I don't even consider HR as an option when subjected to harassment or sexism."
"PSA: HR IS NOT YOUR FRIEND." READ MORE
How to deal with a workaholic boss
The never-ending emails and phone calls. The unrelenting deadlines. The pile-on of projects and deadlines. READ MORE
LinkedIn spent over $400 million on Glint
New Evidence of Hacked Supermicro Hardware Found in U.S. Telecom
A major U.S. telecommunications company discovered manipulated hardware from Super Micro Computer Inc. in its network and removed it in August, fresh evidence of tampering in China of critical technology components bound for the U.S., according to a security expert working for the telecom company. READ MORE
Snap falls to new low after media analyst says company is 'quickly running out of money'
The 8 best cities for tech jobs
People want to work in tech, and it’s clear why. Tech salaries tend to be about $60,000 more per year than the national average wage, according to a 2018 report from CompTIA, a leading tech trade organization. Tech companies have also built a reputation for offering Cadillac-level benefits, outrageous perks, work-from-home flexibility and the promise of stock options with 10x returns. READ MORE
Jeff Bezos' 5 tips for running a successful business
As the founder and longtime leader of the first publicly traded company to be worth $1 trillion, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has amassed quite a bit of knowledge about how to run a business. READ MORE
Aegon on how workplace pensions must change
The workplace pensions market has seen huge change "but where we would like to see the market focus is fundamentally on good member outcomes" READ MORE
As aid checks go out, farmers worry bailout won’t be enough
Farmers across the United States will soon begin receiving government checks as part of a billion-dollar bailout to buoy growers experiencing financial strain from President Donald Trump’s trade disputes with China. READ MORE
Tesla's problems are growing
Tesla has a history of beating the odds.
CEO Elon Musk has said he believed the company had around a 10% chance of success when it was founded in 2003. Since then, the company has won awards for its vehicles, built an enthusiastic fanbase, and watched its market capitalization approach and at times top those of General Motors, Ford, and Fiat-Chrysler. READ MORE
Wells Fargo is going backward with thousands of job cuts
Meredith Corp. Sells TIME to Marc And Lynne Benioff for $190M
Corporate America, not banks, could cause the next recession
The last downturn was triggered by Wall Street and Americans accumulating too much debt — particularly in the sizzling housing market. READ MORE
