Business
They were sued over grants for Black entrepreneurs. Now, these CEOs are raising millions to fund small businesses
Conservative activists targeted the Fearless Fund and fintech Hello Alice. The suits are behind them, and the funds are back ...
Liam Payne, former One Direction singer, dies at 31 in Argentina hotel fall
Argentine media reported that Payne was in Buenos Aires to attend the concert of his former One Direction bandmate Niall Horan. ...
Trump and Harris campaign donations: four key takeaways
Democratic candidate raises more than her Republican opponent in third quarter
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Lucid, Discover Financial and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
Lucid shares tumble following a public offering of nearly 262.5 million shares
Lucid intends to use the proceeds “for general corporate purposes, which may include, among other things, capital expenditures and working ...
Defence group RTX to pay $950mn to resolve US charges over Qatar bribes
Prosecutors said the company paid $30mn to a cousin of the Qatari Emir to facilitate weapons sales
Justice Department will ‘very likely’ kill Google’s billion-dollar deal to be the default search engine on iPhones, Jeffries predicts
Jeffries estimates the $25 billion deal makes up 20% of Apple’s pretax profit or about 6.3% of total revenue, representing ...
Vista’s Robert Smith says enterprise software firms will be among the last to profit from AI—but that the gains will be huge
About 80% of Vista’s portfolio companies have deployed or developed a gen AI tool Read More
Uber explored possible bid for Expedia in ‘super app’ growth push
Buying the travel website would be the ride-hailing group’s biggest deal as it looks to diversify
U.S. PTO director says Tesla AI turns everybody into a tall white man
Kathi Vidal called on Tesla’s CEO to fix the flaw if he wants to keep her as a customer: “Elon, ...
A Beyoncé song gave Levi’s a golden opportunity—here’s how the CEO made it a campaign
Michelle Gass also explained how the Queen’s iconic denim jacket ended up on her shoulders. Read More
How to get a perfect GMAT score, from someone who did
These are the secrets to getting a 805 on the GMAT. Read More
4 tips to live a longer and healthier life
Debra Whitman, executive VP and chief public policy officer at AARP, has no shortage of advice for improving your health ...
Top AI leaders say they don’t want women to get left behind in the tech revolution
Tech executives at Accenture, Salesforce, and Bloomberg Beta say women need to become AI users to reduce bias. Read More
Diamond Sports, FanDuel reach naming rights agreement for regional sports networks
Diamond Sports and FanDuel have reached a naming rights agreement for Diamond Sports’ regional sports networks.
Top finance chiefs reveal how the role of the CFO has transformed, where the financial foundation is ‘just the cost of entry’
Finance chiefs at Instacart, Siemens Energy, Toast, and e.l.f. Beauty explain the work of a modern CFO. Read More
Coinbase shares up 27% in October as Bitcoin rallies to $68,000
Coinbase shares break $210 as crypto fans hail “Uptober.” Read More
Retail spending report could show consumers still pouring money into the economy
Spending in September could throw another wrinkle into the Federal Reserve’s thought process.
UK counterterror police probe whether Russia planted parcel bomb
Package caught fire at a DHL depot in Birmingham in July
Walmart’s CTO places bigger bets on generative AI as customer shopping habits evolve
Walmart U.S. CTO Hari Vasudev is investing in newer technologies, including generative artificial intelligence. Read More
Lunch breaks are shrinking as more workers say they skip meals to catch up on work
In place of lunch breaks, there has been a rise in “little treat culture,” influenced by the TikTok trend of ...
Raytheon allegedly paid bribes to secure lucrative contracts. Now it’s paying $252 million to settle the charges
The company will have to demonstrate good conduct for the next 3½ years and foster a culture of ethics and ...
Hunter Biden is suing Fox News—again—saying it violated revenge porn laws when it published explicit photos of him without consent
The Fox Nation series “The Trial of Hunter Biden” featured a “mock trial” of Biden that used real, explicit images ...
Starmer and Reeves face down cabinet revolt over spending cuts
Ministers complain about Treasury approach as UK’s PM and chancellor finalise Budget plan
An ex-husband of a ‘Real Housewives’ star just got seven years in prison for hiring a mobster to attack her new boyfriend
In exchange, Thomas Manzo promised to host a lavish wedding reception for the attacker. Read More
Degree requirements are holding back company profits and a roaring economy, experts say
Skills-based hiring was the talk of the town at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Conference in California this week. Read More
Sephora is at the center of TikTok beauty trends—and the CEO says it’s ‘not by accident’
CEO of Sephora Artemis Patrick shares how she evolves her business alongside multigenerational beauty trends at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women ...
GM raises investment in lithium mine to nearly $1bn
US carmaker seeks to secure supply of metal expected to suffer shortfalls because of rising demand in switch to EVs
Fannie Mae CEO warns of ‘confidence gap’ limiting women’s homeownership—and its implications
Only 30% of women report that they have the confidence to go through the mortgage process, said Priscilla Almodovar. Read ...
