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Two former “Apprentice” contestants who helped found Truth Social have sold their nearly 6 percent stake in Trump Media & Technology Group.

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar is looking to reassure its investors that the company is still in a strong position after losing top talent this week.

Firms are advised to practise operating with pens and paper in case of a computer meltdown.

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British-born Dovid Efune who owns the New York Sun is considered by several parties as the frontrunner.

Available antipsychotic treatments work by blocking dopamine receptors. The new drug, Cobenfy, takes a different approach.

Thursday's trading session ended on a strong note, with the S&P 500 closing at fresh record for the third time this week.

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The F.B.I. is also investigating the large chain of psychiatric hospitals for holding patients longer than what is medically necessary.

FOX Business host Larry Kudlow calls out Vice President Kamala Harris' economic plan for making the U.S. uncompetitive on "Kudlow."

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The British author of dozens of literary works has denied the allegations that five women made against him on a podcast series.

Naftali Group chairman and CEO Miki Naftali discusses the insurance cost as Hurricane Helene makes its way to the Gulf Coast on 'The Claman Countdown.'

Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick argues Trump's tariff and tax plan was "amazing" for the U.S. economy while Kamala Harris' campaign platform "will literally kill" capitalism.

The group that represent port terminal operators said the International Longshoremen’s Association was refusing to negotiate a new contract before a Monday deadline.

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This is on account of concerns over how much money will be raised, should wealthy foreigners simply leave the UK.

A double dose of optimism for the AI trade and for China's stimulus push is buoying the market ahead of Jerome Powell's comments.

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Jury selection in the case began on Thursday morning, and the trial had been expected to take up to four weeks.

Allspring Global Investments head of equities Ann Miletti analyzes the equity market and discusses investing around elections on 'Making Money.'

'Making Money' host Charles Payne explains why investing with a crystal ball won't make you rich.

International health experts have begun to shift their focus to try to provide access to basic drugs in countries where preventable deaths from infections occur too frequently.

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Employers at East and Gulf Coast ports filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the dockworkers' union in an effort to restart negotiations and prevent a potential strike.

Kaltbaum Capital Management President Gary Kaltbaum discusses China's stimulus measures and reveals which technology stocks he's buying on 'Making Money.'

Super Micro Computer stock dropped Thursday on a media report that the US Department of Justice is investigating the company for potential accounting violations.

Super Micro Computer stock dropped Thursday on a media report that the US Department of Justice is investigating the company for potential accounting violations.

He and his wife began buying pieces to furnish their apartment. They wound up with a museum-quality collection and a pre-eminent retail business.

The strike that is expected to begin next week if dockworkers at ports throughout the East and Gulf coasts are unable to negotiate a new contract will impact car dealers.

Pacer ETFs Distributors President Sean O'Hara analyzes the stock market as geopolitical circumstances continue to trouble investors.

The morning show host announced that she’s stepping down after more than 25 years at NBC filled with laughter, tears and the occasional glass of wine.

A nonpartisan economic analysis warned that deporting migrants and increasing tariffs would damage the U.S. economy.

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A central question in the final stretch of the election is if Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposals will cohere into an economic argument that can top former President Donald J. Trump’s.

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The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remained nearly unchanged this week but reached its lowest level in two years.

The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was nearly unchanged this week but managed to reach the lowest level in two years,

A double dose of optimism for the AI trade and for China's stimulus push is buoying the market ahead of Jerome Powell's comments.

Mortgage rates showed little movement this week with 15-year mortgages ticking up, but the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage inched down to the lowest level since 2022.

The U.S. Postal Service is looking to change stamp prices five times in the next few years, the agency indicated in a filing with the Postal Regulatory Commission.

Mr. Coppola has spent $120 million on his new movie, “Megalopolis.” Most box office analysts predict that he’ll get far less in return.

More high-level departures caught some at the high-flying A.I. start-up off guard, as the company seeks to raise billions to fund its operations and ambitious goals.

An iPhone feature has some users baffled as they are asked to share their location with work acquaintances, dead relatives and people on other continents.

As he releases “Revenge of The Tipping Point,” the best-selling journalist talks about broken windows theory, Joe Rogan and changing his mind.

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Cantor Fitzgerald Chairman & CEO Howard Lutnick discusses BGC Group's launching their FMX Futures exchange, the Biden administration's climate change agenda, V.P. Harris' economic plan, and her pitch to corporate America.

Meta stock hit an all-time high as investors bet on its AI vision.

Gold remains a sought-after portfolio investment to help mitigate losses and remain a potential long-term source of return while fiat currencies and other materials may struggle.

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CNN will begin experimenting in October with a subscription model, in a major initiative from its chief executive, Mark Thompson.

Appaloosa Management's David Tepper said the macro setup for U.S. stocks makes him nervous as the Fed eases policy in a good economy like it did in the 1990s.

The move came after the hedge fund Elliott Management, which has more than 10 percent of the airline’s shares, called for cost containment and better profits.

A double dose of optimism for the AI trade and for China's stimulus push is buoying the market ahead of Jerome Powell's comments.

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The U.S. economy grew at a 3% rate in the second quarter, in line with economists' expectations, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Updated figures show that gross domestic product, adjusted for inflation, grew faster in 2021, 2022 and early 2023 than reported earlier.

The third estimate of second quarter GDP shows that the economy grew at a solid pace to start the first half of 2024.

Investors reacted to the chipmaker's higher-than-expected first quarter revenue guidance of $8.5 billion to $8.9 billion, above the $8.3 billion analysts anticipated.

A double dose of optimism for the AI trade and for China's stimulus push is buoying the market ahead of Jerome Powell's comments.

(Bloomberg) -- One week before Federal Reserve officials gathered in Washington this month, they were split over how fast to lower interest rates.Most Read from BloombergNJ Transit, Amtrak Trains Delayed After Derailment Near NYCWhere Cargo Bikes Are Freeing Cities From Polluting VansExclusive Palo Alto Girls School Borrows $106 MillionEric Adams' Vanishing Promise to Fix NYC's 'Unfair' Property TaxesWaiting for the Miracle of Church-to-Housing DevelopmentThe economy wasn’t flashing the kind of

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Her exit, planned for early next year, is a seismic shift for NBC and opens up a pair of morning TV’s most coveted anchor chairs.

The investment will allow the Halewood factory to produce electric versions of its current models.

Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang discusses Trump's handling of China during his presidency, China-linked hackers allegedly hitting U.S. internet providers and GOP senators trying to curb the country's influence on the west.

Distance Technologies, a Helsinki-based mixed-reality startup, raised 10 million euros of funding in a round led by GV, the venture capital arm of Alphabet.

A double dose of optimism for the AI trade and for China's stimulus push is buoying the market ahead of Jerome Powell's comments.

Experts warn that consumers will run into issues over the coming months if port workers strike next week. It will limit supplies and boost prices, they say.

Federal law lets the president intervene in labor disputes to impose a "cooling off" period for negotiations, though President Biden doesn't plan to use that if there is a port strike.

Small business owners Shana Gray, Ryan Sprankle and Rafael Arroyo speak out on the impact of Biden-Harris economic policies ahead of election day.

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Risks to rivals Microsoft and Google have made Amazon more attractive to investors.

While the meeting readout did not provide many details, it is significant for a country where policy directives are determined at the very top.

Smartmatic, an election technology company, has accused the right-wing cable news channel of knowingly spreading false vote-rigging claims.

OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati — who has been instrumental in the development of ChatGPT and the artificial intelligence image generator Dall-E — said Wednesday she is leaving the company.

Investors reacted to the chipmaker's higher-than-expected first quarter revenue guidance of $8.5 billion to $8.9 billion, above the $8.3 billion analysts anticipated.

BNP Paribas Chief Financial Officer Lars Machenil on Thursday voiced his support for greater integration in Europe's banking sector.

Klarna said Thursday that it had entered into an agreement with Adyen to add its buy now, pay later products to physical payment terminals.

The former paper mill will be one of the UK's largest cardboard and tissue production facilities.

European banking's latest takeover battle is widely regarded as a potential turning point for the region — particularly the bloc's incomplete banking union.

The firm also unveiled the first working prototype of Meta's augmented-reality glasses, called Orion.