Scores of high-profile government officials, corporate interests and protestors converage by Egypt’s Red Sea for the next two weeks, charged with quickening the progress in curbing costly and deadly global Read more
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Virgin Galactic on track for space-tourism flights in 2023
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. shares rose more than 3% in the extended session Thursday after the space-tourism company reported a wider-than-expected quarterly loss but said it was on track to Read more
Lyft lays off 13% of workers in second round of cuts this year, maintains financial guidance
Lyft Inc. is laying off 13% of its workforce, which amounts to 683 jobs, in what its executives are calling a proactive step as they look to a possible recession Read more
Sen. Pat Toomey accuses ESG ratings firms of ‘stonewalling’ Republican investigation
Companies that rate publicly traded stocks based on environmental, social and governance scores will come under heightened scrutiny if Republicans are able to take over Congress in the upcoming elections. Read more
U.S. factory orders rise in September, belying concerns of manufacturing slowdown
Orders for manufactured goods rose 0.3% in September, the Commerce Department said Thursday. The gain was in line with the median forecast of economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal. Read more
Here’s how top CEOs are opening up their wallets for J.D. Vance and other candidates in key Senate races
By one metric, J.D. Vance could be considered the favorite among CEOs of S&P 500 companies. That’s because the Ohio Republican has attracted more money from current or recent S&P Read more
Here are the S&P 500 CEOs spending the most on the midterm elections
S&P 500 chief executive officers have opened up their wallets for this month’s midterm elections, and none more than Reed Hastings. The Netflix NFLX, -4.80% co-CEO‘s political spending in the Read more
Caring for grandkids may be bad for your health
The budget airline AirTran used to air a funny commercial about a couple of grandparents visiting their progeny shortly after the birth of their grandchildren. The grandparents were expecting a Read more
How the latest Fed rate increase could (or should) curb your holiday spending
It is three weeks before Black Friday, but the Federal Reserve is about to make the post-holiday debt hangover a little more intense. By the time the latest rate hikes Read more
This insulin-pump company’s stock is plunging, and executives say it’s because diabetics in U.S. can’t afford the technology
Tandem Diabetes Care Inc. shares plummeted more than 20% after the company reported earnings Wednesday, continuing a decline that has already cost the company two-thirds of its market value this Read more