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How Vuori Became One of the Hottest Names in Fashion
Jan 18, 2025, 5:00 AM
The 10-year-old company has ridden the popularity of its tech pants to the top rungs of the athleisure market. But “it’s still early days,” Vuori’s founder says.
TikTok goes offline in the US hours before ban comes in
Jan 18, 2025, 10:47 PM
A message appearing for US users said a law banning TikTok had been enacted, meaning "you can't use TikTok for now".
Shein backlash fails to deter shoppers at the fast-fashion giant
Jan 18, 2025, 8:07 PM
Some young shoppers will continue to buy from the fast fashion giant despite concerns over how workers are treated.
House prices and mortgage costs: Why adult kids can't leave home
Jan 18, 2025, 8:03 PM
Living with your parents in your 20s and 30s has its challenges, but many can't afford to move out.
President-elect Trump launches own cryptocurrency meme coin ahead of inauguration
Jan 18, 2025, 6:12 PM
President-elect Trump has launched his own crypto token called Trump coin. In less than 24 hours, the coin has had a 12,000% gain and has seen billions in trading volume.
Trump says he will 'most likely' give TikTok 90-day reprieve from ban
Jan 18, 2025, 12:17 PM
Trump says an announcement will probably come once he takes office on Monday about the app's future in the US.
Trump might get an early economic win with gas prices expected to drop in 2025
Jan 18, 2025, 9:30 AM
Oil prices are set to drop in 2025, putting gasoline prices on track for a third-straight annual decline.
Perplexity Said to Submit Bid to Merge With TikTok’s US Unit
Jan 18, 2025, 5:09 PM
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Trump says he will 'most likely' give TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid a ban
Jan 18, 2025, 2:32 PM
President-elect Trump could swoop in to temporarily save TikTok from a ban after the US Supreme Court ruled against the social media platform on Friday.
Trump makes the Fed's challenging inflation fight more complicated
Jan 18, 2025, 11:38 AM
Inflation was a top concern for central bank leaders in 2024. Donald Trump could make the fight against higher prices even more difficult.
Trump's EV, tariff plans bring more uncertainty to an auto industry already in flux
Jan 18, 2025, 10:30 AM
Like other businesses emerging from a post-pandemic, higher-rate environment, the auto sector is in flux.
You have minutes to flee your house. What do you take?
Jan 18, 2025, 11:02 AM
Once you have your vital documents in hand, what else do you grab when disaster is at your doorstep?
Trump will inherit a housing market creaking under the strain of high prices and high interest rates
Jan 18, 2025, 8:05 AM
Trump’s administration has promised to slash mortgage rates and home prices by instituting mass deportations of undocumented immigrants and easing federal regulations around building and land use. But economists and housing market experts say sweeping changes are hardly so simple.
What could happen to your TikTok app on Sunday
Jan 18, 2025, 8:13 AM
What happens on your smartphone once a US law banning TikTok takes effect Sunday? It will depend on the actions of TikTok parent ByteDance, President Joe Biden, President-elect Donald Trump, and some of America's largest tech giants.
A Vibe Shift at Davos
Jan 18, 2025, 8:00 AM
For years, C.E.O.s have used the annual gathering at the World Economic Forum to emphasize commitments to D.E.I., E.S.G. and globalization. Now the politics have changed.
TikTok’s cultural footprint in America is huge. Why is its potential disappearance being met with a shrug?
Even Before TikTok’s Troubles, Chinese Companies Were Wary of Washington
Jan 18, 2025, 5:02 AM
Start-ups with Chinese ties have found it increasingly difficult to do business and list shares in the United States.
If You’re Retired, or Not: 5 Changes That Will Affect Your Money in 2025
Jan 18, 2025, 5:01 AM
This year, older workers will have ways to save more for retirement, spend less on medicine and see other ways to improve their finances.
It’s a good time to be a renter almost everywhere — except the Midwest
Jan 18, 2025, 7:46 AM
Last year provided many renters throughout the US with some relief from rising costs. The exception? The Midwest.
As the Los Angeles Wildfires Continue, Restaurants Rise Up
Jan 18, 2025, 5:03 AM
Even as it faces economic setbacks of its own, the hospitality industry is stepping up to feed emergency workers and evacuees.
TikTok to ‘Go Dark’ on Sunday for Its 170 Million American Users
Jan 17, 2025, 10:06 PM
The Chinese-owned company said it would cut off its services unless the U.S. assures Apple, Google and other companies that they would not be punished for hosting and distributing TikTok.