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Amazon and UK government at odds over working from home - who is right?
Sep 21, 2024, 7:51 PM
Amazon is ordering its staff back to the office five days a week, but the UK government is promoting flexible working.
Motel 6 sold to India-based OYO Hotels for $525 million: 'New chapter'
Sep 21, 2024, 5:49 PM
OYO Hotels announced this week it is acquiring iconic brand Motel 6 in an all-cash transaction with G6 Hospitality, its parent company.
Motel 6's parent company has been acquired by India-based OYO Hotels in a $525M all-cash transaction, according to a press release. (Source: File)
Scandinavian Airlines flight makes emergency landing after mouse jumps out of in-flight meal
Sep 21, 2024, 12:53 PM
A Scandinavian Airlines flight traveling from Norway to Spain was diverted through Denmark on Wednesday after a stowaway mouse scurried out of one woman's in-flight meal.
Why this top fund manager says the best investment this year is 'the hedge against political cycles'
Sep 21, 2024, 11:00 AM
The CEO of VanEck breaks down two of this year’s red-hot trades.
Boeing stock at 52-week lows as plane maker furloughs workers to preserve cash
Sep 21, 2024, 10:34 AM
Boeing's labor dispute has sent its stock to a 52-week low.
Terrified passengers evacuate down emergency slides after vape explodes on plane: 'Caused panic'
Sep 21, 2024, 10:04 AM
Panicked passengers onboard a U.K. flight were forced to evacuate down emergency slides after a vape was suspected of exploding on their plane, filling the cabin with smoke.
Women Entrepreneurs Are Hitting a Funding Wall
Sep 21, 2024, 8:00 AM
For women starting new businesses, early funding from venture capital firms led by other women are vital. But few are large enough to lead subsequent rounds of financing.
Retiring Solo: How to Plan When You’re on Your Own
Sep 21, 2024, 5:01 AM
More Americans are entering their later years without people they can automatically turn to for assistance with their health and finances. Here’s how to start.
How Assouline Built a Business Selling Luxury Books
Sep 21, 2024, 5:01 AM
Assouline has made its name publishing tomes that sell for $1,000 or more. But that’s just the beginning of this family-run company’s ambitions.
Inside Jony Ive’s Life After Apple and His LoveFrom Design Business
Sep 21, 2024, 5:00 AM
Five years after leaving Apple, the iPhone designer is forging a new life in San Francisco, one imaginative building at a time.
Exploding Pagers Deliver Supply Chain Warning
Sep 21, 2024, 8:00 AM
The attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon are likely to generate greater momentum for moving factory production closer to home.
Bank investors are now betting 2024 could be the start of another 1995
Sep 21, 2024, 6:01 AM
The start of a new rate-cutting cycle at the Federal Reserve has bank investors hoping for a return to 1995, the year the banking industry began one of its best runs in US history.
How the Kremlin Might Get Past RT Bans to Spread Its Message
Sep 21, 2024, 5:03 AM
Social media companies may try to ban RT, the Russian state media broadcaster. But the network has proved in the past to be a wily adversary when confronted with efforts to silence it.