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U.S. officials keep close watch on the 'delta plus' Covid mutation as it spreads in the U.K.

Created: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 09:26:24 GMT

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The AY.4.2 subvariant has been detected in at least five cases in the U.S.: in Washington, D.C., California, North Carolina, Washington state and Massachusetts.Read more: U.S. officials keep close watch on the 'delta plus' Covid mutation as it spreads in the U.K.

Facebook whistleblower releases documents to multiple news outlets showing company knows the harm it causes

Created: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 01:26:03 GMT

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Facebook was hit with reports from multiple news outlets based on documents provided by Frances Haugen, a former employee and whistleblower.Read more: Facebook whistleblower releases documents to multiple news outlets showing company knows the harm it causes

Restaurants prep for long-term labor crunch by turning to robots to work the fryer, shuttle food to tables

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 22:00:02 GMT

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Restaurants that are struggling to fill jobs are beginning to turn to robotic solutions to ease staffing challenges and to speed up operations.Read more: Restaurants prep for long-term labor crunch by turning to robots to work the fryer, shuttle food to tables

Dow closes at a record, posts third-straight positive week

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:45:48 GMT

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The S&P 500 was slightly lower a day after the benchmark closed at a record.Read more: Dow closes at a record, posts third-straight positive week

HSBC has some strategies for investors to overcome the ‘wall of worry’

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 12:36:10 GMT

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With concerns about growth, inflation, Covid and central bank policy, investors have plenty on their plate when deciding where to allocate money right now. Read more: HSBC has some strategies for investors to overcome the ‘wall of worry’

Fatal prop gun shooting shows why Hollywood crews are fighting for better working conditions

Created: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 01:05:18 GMT

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The accidental killing of Halyna Hutchins on a movie set has sparked inquiries about working conditions for Hollywood crew members.Read more: Fatal prop gun shooting shows why Hollywood crews are fighting for better working conditions

Trump media SPAC stock doubles, bringing 2-day gains to 800% in retail-trading frenzy

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:04:13 GMT

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Trump-linked Digital World Acquisition Corp. soared Friday following a massive rally in the previous session.Read more: Trump media SPAC stock doubles, bringing 2-day gains to 800% in retail-trading frenzy

Alec Baldwin says 'my heart is broken' after prop gun he fired kills cinematographer on movie set

Created: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:38:07 GMT

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Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on set Thursday, killing the director of photography working on his film and injuring its director, police said.Read more: Alec Baldwin says 'my heart is broken' after prop gun he fired kills cinematographer on movie set

Third juror dismissed in Elizabeth Holmes trial after found playing Sudoku

Created: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 01:44:32 GMT

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U.S. District Court Judge Davila dismissed a third juror in Elizabeth Holmes' trial for playing Sudoku during testimony.Read more: Third juror dismissed in Elizabeth Holmes trial after found playing Sudoku

Walmart's corporate workers will return to the office in early November

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:41:33 GMT

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The big-box retailer is the largest private employer in the country, though most of its workers are based at stores and warehouses.Read more: Walmart's corporate workers will return to the office in early November

Two hedge funds sell stakes in Trump SPAC firm DWAC after merger news, big stock price rise

Created: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:41:46 GMT

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The huge increase in Digital World Acquisition's stock price came after Donald Trump said his new social media company would merge with the SPAC.Read more: Two hedge funds sell stakes in Trump SPAC firm DWAC after merger news, big stock price rise

Adobe will put U.S. employees on unpaid leave if they're not vaccinated by Dec. 8

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:48:36 GMT

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Adobe told employees that it will abide by President Biden's vaccine mandate since it is a government contractor.Read more: Adobe will put U.S. employees on unpaid leave if they're not vaccinated by Dec. 8

One shoemaker stock up 143% this year is still a buy, according to trader

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:31:42 GMT

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Shoemaker Crocs has been a surprise winner this year, and Inside Edge Capital Management founder Todd Gordon still sees the runaway stock as a buy.Read more: One shoemaker stock up 143% this year is still a buy, according to trader

Without firm school mask mandate deadlines, 'we can sleepwalk into indefinite masking,’ says Harvard professor

Created: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:11:31 GMT

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Harvard associate professor Joseph Allen explains why he's advocating setting firm masking deadlines in schools across the U.S. Read more: Without firm school mask mandate deadlines, 'we can sleepwalk into indefinite masking,’ says Harvard professor

How much you should spend on food and rent if you make $35,000 per year

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:45:14 GMT

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Food and shelter are two essential items in every household budget. Here's how much you should spend on both if you make $35,000 per year.Read more: How much you should spend on food and rent if you make $35,000 per year

Jeffrey Gundlach says inflation will stay above 4% through 2022

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:27:36 GMT

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Billionaire investor Jeffrey Gundlach said inflation likely will remain elevated through 2021 and stay above 4% through at least 2022.Read more: Jeffrey Gundlach says inflation will stay above 4% through 2022

David Tepper doesn't think stocks are a great investment here, but says it all depends on rates

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:55:31 GMT

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"I don't think it's a great investment right year" Tepper told CNBC Friday. "I just don't know how interest rates are going to behave next year."Read more: David Tepper doesn't think stocks are a great investment here, but says it all depends on rates

Big Tech earnings in the week ahead could test stocks' recent rally

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:15:23 GMT

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An earnings avalanche is coming in the week ahead that could put the stock market's latest gains to the test.Read more: Big Tech earnings in the week ahead could test stocks' recent rally

Former Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas convicted in campaign finance case, including illegal donation to Trump PAC

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:25:10 GMT

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Lev Parnas played a role in the first impeachment of then-President Trump, having helped Rudy Giuliani in an effort to dig up dirt on Joe Biden in Ukraine.Read more: Former Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas convicted in campaign finance case, including illegal donation to Trump PAC

Movie ticket sales have topped 2020's paltry box office, but still trail 2019's haul by 70%

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:00:04 GMT

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Box office receipts have steadily improved throughout the year, suggesting over time the box office will return to more normal levels. Read more: Movie ticket sales have topped 2020's paltry box office, but still trail 2019's haul by 70%

The Supreme Court will hear a new challenge to Texas' restrictive abortion law

Created: Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:58:42 GMT

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The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a Texas law that bans most abortions after as early as six weeks of pregnancy, the court said Friday. Read more: The Supreme Court will hear a new challenge to Texas' restrictive abortion law

Phoenix Suns deny owner Robert Sarver is racist, sexist ahead of possible ESPN report

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 23:52:58 GMT

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The Phoenix Suns denied allegations of racism, sexism and harassment against owner Robert Sarver ahead of the release of a possible ESPN report.Read more: Phoenix Suns deny owner Robert Sarver is racist, sexist ahead of possible ESPN report

Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will give average retirees $92 more a month in 2022. How to estimate how much you'll get

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:49:59 GMT

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The average monthly Social Security retirement benefit will go up by $92 in 2022. But increases will vary by beneficiary. How to estimate how much you'll get.Read more: Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will give average retirees $92 more a month in 2022. How to estimate how much you'll get

Abortion, schools take center stage in Virginia governor's election ad wars

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:42:30 GMT

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National issues such as abortion and schools have taken center stage in Virginia's television ad wars between former Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glen Youngkin.Read more: Abortion, schools take center stage in Virginia governor's election ad wars

Longevity annuities can be a good deal for seniors. But not many people buy them

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 18:11:10 GMT

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Longevity annuities are among the best financial deals for seniors who worry about outliving their savings. But behavioral hurdles mean they're little used.Read more: Longevity annuities can be a good deal for seniors. But not many people buy them

Now you can buy now, pay later for just about everything

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 14:27:38 GMT

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Buy now, pay later is booming. For consumers, there are many advantages to installment payments. There are also downsides. Read more: Now you can buy now, pay later for just about everything

Tesla shares close at all-time high

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 20:05:00 GMT

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The move marks the first time since January the electric vehicle company made an intraday record. Read more: Tesla shares close at all-time high

These companies have a 4-day workweek. Here’s what they’ve learned

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 19:54:49 GMT

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As employers reimagine a post-Covid workplace, a four-day workweek may become a new perk. Here are three that are already doing it.Read more: These companies have a 4-day workweek. Here’s what they’ve learned

Beyond Meat stock tumbles to 52-week low after lowering third-quarter revenue outlook

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:57:42 GMT

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Shares of Beyond Meat tumbled 14% in morning trading Friday after the company warned it expects to report lower revenue for the third quarter.Read more: Beyond Meat stock tumbles to 52-week low after lowering third-quarter revenue outlook

Supreme Court should block Texas abortion law and reject bids to overturn Roe v. Wade, DOJ says

Created: Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:11:50 GMT

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If the Supreme Court considers arguments to overturn Roe v. Wade's precedent for abortion rights, "it should reject them," the Justice Department said.Read more: Supreme Court should block Texas abortion law and reject bids to overturn Roe v. Wade, DOJ says

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