Trump's Fed pick says he will keep White House job
Democrats say the arrangement indicates Stephen Miran would be Trump's "puppet" at the central bank.
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Family of Microsoft engineer, 35, found dead at work delivers heartbreaking plea
He didn’t have any known health issues leading up to his death, but had told his roommate and colleagues that he was under a lot of stress – juggling multiple projects at the same time, according to a local news report.
Jaguar Land Rover staff to remain home in cyber attack fallout
The company continues the complex work of restoring its systems after the cyber attack on the weekend.
Demand for second-hand school uniform rises
Charities and community groups have seen a rise in demand for second hand school uniform.
CBS News staffers ‘freaking out’ as new Paramount boss mandates return to office ahead of massive cuts: sources
"They are hoping to get a lot of attrition," a source said.
United cashing in on rival after bankrupt Spirit Airlines axes flights to 11 cities
United will start selling tickets on Thursday for new flights to 15 cities where Spirit operates.
Trump posts AI video showing him dancing alongside Cracker Barrel’s ‘Uncle Herschel’ to ‘YMCA’
The president posted a 33-second video to X on Thursday that showed him digitally inserted into Cracker Barrel’s classic logo.
Kelce brothers’ Garage Beer scores $200M touchdown, despite industry-wide booze slump
The company, which sells a classic light beer and a lime flavor, is on track to record revenue of $60 million to $70 million this year, according to CEO Andy Sauer.
McDonald’s demands restaurants pay staff minimum wage, quits powerful group over tipping fight
The Golden Arches quit the National Restaurant Association and demanded that sit-down chains start paying servers full minimum wage.
Trump ally Stephen Miran vows to preserve Fed’s independence in testy Senate confirmation hearing
The 42-year-old economist told his Senate confirmation hearing that he would not be taking marching orders from anybody when helping to set this nation's monetary policy.
DOJ launches criminal probe into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations
A grand jury in Atlanta is looking into Cook.
Why nuclear is now a booming industry
Even if an atomic revival is far from assured
Morocco is now a trade and manufacturing powerhouse
The country’s ports and factories are humming
How Lululemon fell out of fashion
Farewell to figure-hugging leggings; baggy is in
Megyn Kelly breaks with Trump over Chicago troop deployment: ‘He can’t do it legally’
Kelly warned on her SiriusXM show that Trump has no constitutional authority to send federal troops into Chicago without the governor’s consent.
Eric Trump, Don Jr.’s stake in American Bitcoin soars to $1.5B in Nasdaq debut
The bitcoin-mining company more than doubled its value, soaring as much as 110% higher intraday before pulling back to close up 16.5% at $8.04 in its first day of trade.
CrossCountry train drivers to strike in disciplinary process row
A union says staff will walk out on 3 October and refuse to work overtime from 21 September.
American Eagle stock soars 30% thanks to Sydney Sweeney ad campaign: ‘She’s a winner’
Shares of American Eagle closed Wednesday at $13.62, then shot up higher after-hours and in early Thursday trading following strong quarterly results.
CBS News staffers ‘apoplectic’ over Bari Weiss’ apparent imminent arrival, are threatening to quit: report
Weiss, the former New York Times opinion editor who quit in 2020, is reportedly in line for a senior editorial role at CBS News.
UK borrowing costs ease as bond market calms
Government bond yields fall after hitting highest level since 1998 earlier in the week.
Thousands of Lloyds staff deemed to be underperforming face axe
Lloyds Banking Group's policy puts 3,000 jobs at risk, with staff to be told they must improve their work or lose their job.
World's largest sports piracy site shut down by police
The take-down of the site has been championed as a major victory for live sports broadcasters.
Boar’s Head is secretly paying out millions to dozens of victims of last year’s listeria outbreak
“They want to keep the internal factors and root cause of this outbreak quiet,” said food safety lawyer Brendan Flaherty.
Short guide to saving money for freshers - by students
Three students share their savvy tips for saving money at university.
Some Firmus gas customers to get price cut
Firmus Energy announces its gas price in the Ten Towns area will fall by almost 8% in October.
Council scheme to fight rising costs ahead of winter
The scheme offers £150 for eligible single households, or £200 for couples and families.
Trump appeals to US Supreme Court to rule on legality of tariffs
The move is in response to a lower court ruling that some tariffs did not fall within the president's mandate.
Google told to pay $425m in privacy lawsuit
Google says the decision misunderstands how its products work, and it will appeal the ruling.
Google must pay $425 million in class action lawsuit over invading users’ privacy, jury rules
A federal jury ruled Google must pay $425 million for invading users' privacy by continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google accounts.
Giants sell minority stake to Koch family at record $10 billion valuation
A new family reportedly is on the verge of joining the Giants ownership group for the first time in 34 years.
Paramount in talks to buy Bari Weiss’ Free Press for up to $200M, give her senior editorial role at CBS News
Weiss, the ex-New York Times opinion page editor who launched The Free Press in 2022, is reportedly in line for a senior editorial role at CBS News as part of the deal.
American Eagle shares soar as Sydney Sweeney ads seen driving sales
The US actress was part of the company's controversial "Great Jeans" campaign which drew a backlash.
TUC urges chancellor to consider wealth taxes in November Budget
TUC boss Paul Nowak says the chancellor should not take "anything off the table" ahead of November Budget.
Don't say sorry - the six things you should do if you're in a car accident
I've attended many car accidents for work, but being directly involved in one gave me a different perspective.
Lack of charging facilities a 'barrier' for electric lorries
Haulage firms are introducing electric heavy goods vehicles, but say many more chargers are needed.
30,000 homes fitted with botched insulation under government schemes, ministers admit
The government has documented the number of homes blighted by sub-standard work for the first time.
Employees Only owners opening Italian eatery Ziggy’s Roman in Dumbo
Ziggy's Roman Cafe, at 15 Main St., is slated to open next month.
Alleged video of Apple iPhone 17 is leaked online a week before its official launch
Leaked video shows what looks like an iPhone 17 Pro Max with a hulking camera bar stretching across the entire top of the phone.
CFO of Elon Musk’s xAI leaves company after a few months on job in latest high-profile exit: report
The chief financial officer of Elon Musk’s xAI reportedly left the company after just a few months in the role – the latest in a series of high-profile executive exits that have thinned out its ranks.
ConocoPhillips says it will slash as much as 25% of workforce — sending oil giant’s shares tumbling
A fall in oil prices has put ConocoPhillips and its rivals under pressure this year, forcing them to cut staff, curb capital spending and reduce drilling.
Macy’s shares surge 18% as chain hikes profit, sales forecasts despite tariff costs
CEO Tony Spring launched a turnaround effort last February, encouraging the company to focus on its luxury Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury brands, invest in remodeled stores and shutter 150 struggling locations.
