Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Alibaba, AeroVironment, Boeing and more
Alibaba, JD.com, Pinduoduo — Shares of Chinese companies listed publicly in the U.S. surged as Beijing signaled support for the stocks. The Chinese government said it supports the...
The congressional spending bill battle had a not-so-great message for small businesses
A majority of small business owners on Main Street say they support more financial relief from the federal government, but the resolution of the...
Psaki pressed on how long ‘temporary’ inflation actually will be
White House press secretary Jen Psaki was pressed Friday about just how long Americans can expect high inflation to continue.
Psaki told reporters that gas prices...
BofA: Lack of diversity within companies is costing trillions
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts have become crucial in shaping the cultures of companies around the world. With DEI considered to be a...
McDonald’s, icon of post-Soviet era, to close all restaurants in Russia
McDonald's Corp said on Tuesday it would temporarily close all 847 of its restaurants in Russia including its iconic Pushkin Square location, increasing pressure...
Supreme Court Won’t Review Decision That Freed Bill Cosby
A spokesperson for Bill Cosby says the 84-year-old comedian is considering a final standup tour after the U.S. Supreme Court said it would not...
Business as usual in Munich: White men rule the world
In February 2020, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace produced a report on “Who and What Was and Wasn’t at the Munich Security Conference”...
Central Maine business briefs: David Wedick named CFO of Maine Connectivity Authority
The Maine Connectivity Authority, a quasi-governmental agency charged with achieving universal access of affordable high-speed broadband in the state, has officially named David Wedick...
U.S. can regulate cryptocurrencies without new law, think tank says
U.S. regulators can largely use existing laws to bring digital assets such as cryptocurrencies under their supervision without new congressional legislation, one of Washington's...
Bachelor’s Colton Underwood Engaged to Jordan C. Brown After Less Than 1 Year of...
He found The One! Colton Underwood is engaged to Jordan C. Brown after dating less than one year.
Celebrity Engagements of 2022
The former Bachelor star, 30, and the political strategist, 39, chose...