Business
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Bill Ackman: TikTok should ‘probably be banned’ for ‘manipulating public opinion’ in favor of Hamas
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman says TikTok should "probably be banned" for "massively manipulating public opinion" in favor of Hamas.
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‘Pawn Stars’ explains why KFC’s Colonel Sanders portrait is worth thousands
Pawn Stars host Rick Harrison explains why picture of KFC's Colonel Sanders is worth thousands of dollars.
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Fed holds interest rates steady, says one more hike likely this year
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday for the second consecutive meeting -- but signaled another hike is possible before the...
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Charles Schwab cutting as many as 2,000 jobs — joining Goldman, Morgan Stanley
"These were hard but necessary steps to ensure Schwab remains highly competitive," the spokesperson said in an emailed statement.
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NBA probed for pressuring players, advertisers to shun Ice Cube’s Big3 league: report
The DOJ's antitrust division is reportedly looking into claims raised by officials involved in Big3, a three-on-three basketball league that...
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Netflix’s ad tier hits 15M subscribers one year after launch
The streaming giant had five million monthly ad-tier users in May and has been hiking prices on its ad-free options in an effort to nudge more...
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Taco Bell, KFC deals boost Yum Brands sales: ‘More pressure’ on consumers
Taco Bell's deals aided a 2% to 3% increase in customer transactions at the brand in the quarter, Yum Brands CEO David Gibbs said.
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Ozempic, Wegovy demand drives up illegal sales of weight-loss drugs
Mounting demand for Novo Nordisk-made Ozempic and Wegovy has fueled a rise of illegal sales of the weight-loss drugs in Denmark, where the pharma...
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Elon Musk wants a ‘referee’ as China calls for global cooperation at AI summit
China said it wanted to work with international partners to manage the oversight of AI as political leaders and technology executives gathered at...
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Bill Ackman backtracks on call to publish names of Harvard students who blamed Israel for Hamas attacks
Ackman reversed course on Tuesday after a viral video showed an unidentified individual near the Harvard campus declare his support for Hamas.
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Don Lemon and fiancé Tim Malone dress as Kamala Harris and Joe Biden for Halloween
Fired CNN host Don Lemon reaffirmed his former boss' political stance this Halloween, dressing up as Kamala Harris alongside his longtime lover Tim...
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Job openings rise to 9.6M — signaling strong market as layoffs fall
Employers posted 9.6 million job openings in September, up from 9.5 million in August and a sign that the US job market remains strong even as the...