The Wall Street Journal ran a story on Monday about big banks bracing for a “browbeating” by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat who’s exploring running for president.
She didn’t disappoint. READ MORE
Sears lost millions over the holiday season
Sears needed a great holiday shopping season, but the struggling retailer missed the mark.
The company lost $318 million in November and December, according to financial results filed by the company. READ MORE
U.S. tribunal to review ruling on Qualcomm request for iPhone ban
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) said on Wednesday it would review a ruling that a ban on imports of some iPhones into the United States was not in the public interest, even if Apple Inc infringed a Qualcomm patent. READ MORE
Fears about artificial intelligence are 'very legitimate,' Google CEO says
Google CEO Sundar Pichai, head of one of the world's leading artificial intelligence companies, said in an interview this week that concerns about harmful applications of the technology are "very legitimate" - but the tech industry should be trusted to responsibly regulate its use. READ MORE
Beloved Nashville Anchor Sues Meredith for Age Discrimination
In 33 years, Demetria Kalodimos broke news and won awards. She also got old READ MORE
'I begged them for help'--Wells Fargo foreclosure nightmare
Foreclosures can be extremely painful events. Imagine finding out years later that it was all a big mistake. READ MORE
Stock markets will close on Wednesday to honor George H.W. Bush
US financial markets will be closed on Wednesday to honor the memory of former President George H.W. Bush, who passed away late Friday at the age of 94. READ MORE
Dow surges nearly 617 points after Fed hints rate hikes will slow
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell gave investors reason to cheer on Wednesday when he suggested that the Fed may slow down its interest rate hikes.
The Dow surged on the news and was up nearly 540 points, or more than 2%, in midday trading. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq each rose about 2% as well. READ MORE
UTC Completes Acquisition of Rockwell Collins
United Technologies (UTC) has received final regulatory approval to buy Rockwell Collins in one of the largest acquisitions in the history of the aerospace manufacturing industry. Under the new acquisition, Rockwell Collins will become Collins Aerospace in a combined re-structuring with UTC Aerospace Systems. READ MORE
Americans' dream jobs and how to land them
Are your career aspirations lined up with your current job? Opens a New Window. If the answer is no, you’re not alone. READ MORE
The US economy is strong. Three signs it won't last
Economic expansions never go on forever. As the United States' long, slow recovery from the Great Recession stretches past the decade mark, regulators and economists are starting to get a little jumpy. READ MORE
Wells Fargo cuts 1,000 jobs across the U.S.
Wells Fargo & Co. is cutting about 1,000 jobs across its consumer-lending and tech-payments units as part of a much larger workforce reduction announced earlier this year. READ MORE
PG&E could be in big financial trouble if it's found liable for California's Camp Fire
If California electric utility PG&E is responsible for California's wildfires, it may not be able to afford the payouts it would owe. READ MORE
Does the oil meltdown signal economic trouble ahead?
Crude oil's sudden meltdown could be nothing to worry about. Or it could be a sign that the world economy is sick. READ MORE
Time, Cash Burn and Unsecured Creditors are Sears’ Enemies
Amid Sears Holdings Corp.’s request to sell certain debt instruments, there are liquidation rumblings connected with the bankruptcy case. READ MORE
Jamie Dimon, Tim Cook among America's top executives
For the second year in a row, Apple’s Tim Cook and JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon notched top spots in America’s best chief executives, according to money managers and stocks analysts surved by the Institutional Investor. READ MORE
Looking to Attract, Motivate and Engage? Consider the State of Your Internal Labor Market
Increased competition in the external labor market is making it harder for organizations to attract new candidates and retain their best talent, according to Gartner Inc. This is compounded by historically low unemployment rates, which have put pressure on traditional talent management strategies. This has resulted in it taking longer and costing more to hire critical talent. READ MORE
Amazon HQ2 to be split evenly between two cities: Report
E-commerce giant Amazon may split its second headquarters between two cities, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. READ MORE
Microsoft Will Not Use Personal Data For Profit
SEC subpoenas Tesla over Elon Musk’s ambitious Model 3 projections
Investigators with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have subpoenaed Tesla for records relating to the company’s early factory projections for the Model 3, the company acknowledged late last week. READ MORE
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