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Oil watchers now see a real threat of supply disruptions after latest Iran-Israel escalation
Oil watchers are now factoring in a genuine threat to crude supplies after Iran launched a barrage of missiles on Israel.
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Asia-Pacific markets fall as investors monitor Middle East tensions; Japan’s Nikkei down 1.6%
Asia-Pacific markets fell at open on Wednesday morning, following a poor start to the trading month on Wall Street.
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Nike withdraws guidance, postpones investor day as it gears up for CEO change
Nike on Tuesday said it was withdrawing its full-year guidance and postponing its investor day as it gears up for a new CEO to take the helm.
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Port strike could reignite inflation, with larger economic impact dependent on how long it lasts
Manufacturers of everything from trucks to toys to artificial Christmas trees face obstacles now that the ILA has called a stoppage.
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Hindujas found guilty of exploiting servants at Geneva villa
Ajay Hinduja and his wife, Namrata were charged with human trafficking.
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Unredacted messages show Snapchat’s inaction on abuse, lawsuit claims
The lawsuit claims the company also openly promotes child trafficking and the sale of illicit drugs and guns.
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Ex-NFL employee who embezzled $22M sues FanDuel alleging it fed gambling addiction
He pleaded guilty to embezzling $22 million. Now he is suing for $250 million.
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Bitcoin tumbles back to the $60,000 level as tensions in the Middle East heighten
Cryptocurrencies slid on Tuesday night, with bitcoin dropping back to $60,000. The crypto has had a shaky start to what is usually one of its strongest months.
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What is Medicare tax and who pays it? Experts explain
Medicare funding comes from a combination of government contributions, payroll taxes, and monthly premiums paid by Medicare beneficiaries.