Clothes brand gets 100 complaints a day that models are 'too fat', says boss
Snag clothing is cited in an online debate over whether adverts showing models who appear "unhealthily fat" should be banned.
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Forever 21 poised to shutter all stores ahead of bankruptcy filing: report
Forever 21’s future as a standalone bricks and mortar chain look grim, sources told The Post.
Christie Brinkley-linked anti-aging skincare brand files for bankruptcy
The skincare brand is perhaps best known for its anti-aging wands, which model Christie Brinkley called one of her best beauty secrets.
MSNBC bigwigs leaked layoffs plan in stunning gaffe — and staffer found grim ‘kill list’ morning of bloodbath
Panicked execs furiously scoured MSNBC’s 30 Rock headquarters in midtown Manhattan after they sent the top-secret 'kill-list' to the wrong printer.
Prada’s CEO flies to New York as talks to buy fashion rival Versace get serious
A deal would unite two of the biggest names in Italian fashion.
Gucci parent Kering’s shares plummet on pick of new design chief: ‘Who is driving the bus?’
Kering's shares fell by up to 13% in Paris and posted their worst day in almost a year following the appointment of the Balenciaga designer.
The early winners and losers of Trump’s tariff battle with Canada, Mexico, China and Europe
President Trump is locked in a tit-for-tat tariff war with Canada, Mexico, the European Union and China in a bid to remake the US economy for the long term – and some early winners and losers have already emerged.
Gold price hits record high above $3K as investors spooked by tariff fears seek safe haven
Panicked investors pushed the price per troy ounce to more than $3,000 on Friday.
Taco Bell has meals deals all March. Here’s what you get
Spring is almost here, and Taco Bell is offering a range of digital deals this March to lure in inflation - weary customers. Read more...
Dow surges over 650 points to cap off chaotic week sparked by Trump tariff war
But all three major indexes finished with weekly losses.
Apple encrypted data row hearing begins in secret
The BBC - along with civil liberties groups and some US politicians - argue the case should be heard in public.
No quick fix to stronger sales, says Asda boss
Asda plans to spend more on reducing prices and improving product ranges for customers, but says its profits will suffer.
Apple is turning its AirPods into the Babel fish from Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Apple ( AAPL ) is designing a new AirPods feature that would allow users to listen and respond to live translations of in-person conversations, according to a Bloomberg report that cites unnamed sources. Read more...
JPMorgan credits AI coding assistant for boosting software engineers’ efficiency by up to 20%
The bank already has about 450 potential cases for which it could use AI, and CEO Jamie Dimon expects those potential applications to surge to 1,000 by next year.
Hasbro bets big on ‘kidults.’ But Trump tariffs could raise prices for Marvel legends and G.I. Joe dolls
Hasbro ( HAS ) is betting big on “kidults” – adults and teens who continue to buy toys and collectibles like G.I. Joe action figures and Marvel ( DIS ) legends. Read more...
Fed still expected to cut interest rates in 2025 despite trade war — but not until later in year
The Federal Reserve is still expected to cut interest rates this year -- but not until the fall -- as policymakers weigh the fallout from President Trump's tariffs on trade partners, according to a survey.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell into a 'correction.' What's that?
Stock markets took another hit on Thursday , with several key benchmarks slipping into correction territory — a sign that Wall Street may be losing momentum in the early days of the second Trump administration. Read more...
Tesla reportedly producing cheaper Model Y to boost sluggish sales in China
The car will cost at least 20% less to produce than the version launched last year, according to a report.
Gold rises above $3,000 for the first time as tariffs breed uncertainty
The price of gold surged past $3,000 per ounce for the first time on Friday in a historic rally as traders look for safety in an uncertain market. Read more...
How DraftKings is betting big on AI and March Madness, according to CEO Jason Robins
Jason Robins, chief executive officer of DraftKings ( DKNG ), spoke with Quartz for a special video interview. Read more...
Gold price hits $3,000 as trade tensions mount
Demand for the precious metal has surged amid economic uncertainty over the impact of the global trade war.
BMW says tariffs could deliver a $1 billion hit to earnings this year
BMW on Friday warned that new tariffs could cost it as much as 1 billion euros ($1.09 billion) this year, as tensions heat up between Europe, the U.S. and China. Read more...
Tariffs, schmariffs! Why some Wall Street power players aren’t worried about stocks
Tariffs have a history of igniting economic gloom.
Why Jes Staley is spilling secrets about Jeffrey Epstein ties — complicating his ‘return’ to banking
"I'm not sure what he's trying to accomplish," one former colleague told On The Money. "Who's going to hire him?”
Nvidia, Ulta Beauty, Docusign, CK Hutchison: Stocks in focus today
Stocks rebounded — after entering a correction yesterday — as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer opted not to block a funding bill last night. That made it likely that the U.S. government won’t shut down this Saturday. Markets dipped briefly after consumer confidence weakened
The S&P 500 rebounds a day after it fell into a correction
Stocks rebounded Friday following days of declines that pushed the S&P 500 into correction territory after Senate Democrats opted not to block a stopgap government funding bill, easing one uncertainty. Additionally, President Donald Trump didn’t escalate his trade war today.
Luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet opening giant NYC store at iconic Fifth Avenue address
After 50 years as a faceless bank branch, it’s time for the precious corner space on the ground floor of 785 Fifth Ave. to finally welcome a retail tenant.
Rachel Reeves insists changes to welfare needed
Labour MPs have been expressing unease about the proposed cuts to welfare, ahead of announcements next week.
Musk's Tesla raises concern over Trump tariffs
The electric carmaker’s warning about tariffs comes despite its boss's key position in the Trump administration.
Biden ran up insane bills before he left the White House — here’s how Trump plans to pay them down
However big the bill, everyone agrees that it's a lot of money that the bloated federal government doesn't have.
Beleaguered Bank of America head Brian Moynihan ‘holding the bank back’: source
Sources believe Trump’s victory was essentially a double whammy for the CEO — putting the bank in the crosshairs but also halting his own political aspirations.
Walmart's China troubles, McDonald's gets fast, and Starbucks' revamp: Retail news roundup
Walmart ( WMT ) was summoned by Chinese officials for attempting to pass U.S. tariff costs onto suppliers, but it’s hardly alone in its approach. McDonald’s is splitting its teams to conquer beef, chicken, and beverages . Read more...
Trump tariffs slam stocks, Tesla's Musk problem, and Amazon's pays up: Politics news roundup
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are here and disrupting the markets , with new duties on aluminum and steel and threats against European spirits . He’s created a trade war with Canada , which just got a new prime minister, and slammed stocks. Read more...
The 8 most expensive luxury car brands to insure
If you’re buying a car worth more than $100,000 , chances are you might not be too concerned about how much insurance will cost. Read more...
Superyachts — and the super rich — flock to these 5 hot spots
Luxury superyacht sales saw a stark decline from $5 billion in 2023 to $3.6 billion in 2024 – in yet another instance of faltering luxury sales, as the momentum from the post-pandemic boom years begins to level out. Read more...
China's AI agent, Google's Gemini gets personal, and a nuclear energy boost: AI news roundup
Despite rattling the AI industry earlier this year, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is reportedly not looking for investors just yet. Read more...
An Ozempic successor falls short, Eli Lilly's GLP-1 pill, and senators grill RFK: Pharma news roundup
An Eli Lilly exec said the company’s experimental weight-loss pill could make GLP-1 treatments more accessible worldwide, as it would be easier to manufacture and distribute globally. Three U.S. senators have demanded, in a letter, that Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary
Customers slam retailer’s decision to stop taking gift cards ahead of closures
Joann entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for a second time earlier this year.
UK economy shrank unexpectedly in January
A slowdown in manufacturing was one of the main reasons for the dip, the Office for National Statistics says.
