Google parent Alphabet lost approximately $500 billion in market value Thursday after its shares plunged nearly 13% following disappointing quarterly earnings, marking the second-largest single-day…
The holidays are a time for celebration, but they are also a busy time for scammers. From fake flash sales and delivery texts to AI-powered voice scams and charity frauds, threats are becoming harder to…
Federal regulators announced Wednesday that they are examining whether major airlines, ride-hailing companies, delivery services and retailers are using personal data to charge different customers different prices for the same products and services or determine how much gig workers are paid. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said it launched an…
This story will be updated with further details from the Fed’s October 2026 interest rate decision. The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its benchmark interest rate steady amid elevated inflation as policymakers opted to wait for additional economic data after hiking rates in September.Fed policymakers voted 10-2 to leave the federal…
Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management on Wednesday made an offer to buy Wendy’s for roughly $1.4 billion in a move that would make the fast-food chain a privately held company. Trian has been a long-term shareholder in Wendy’s, and Peltz’s hedge fund is leading a group that offered to buy…
Households around the country are facing financial stress amid persistent inflation, and retirees facing rising expenses need to ensure their income streams can cover costs. Americans derive their retirement income from a variety of sources, which can include personal retirement savings, such as through a 401(k) plan or IRA, as…
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Toyota is recalling nearly 31,000 vehicles over a software issue that could cause the plug-in hybrid system to shut down while driving at high speeds, according to federal regulators. The recall affects 30,978 2026 Toyota…
