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With its top editor abruptly gone, The Washington Post grapples with a hastily announced restructure
One of the nation's top news organizations was in some turmoil following a hastily-announced restructuring plan that led to the exodus of the newspaper's executive editor
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'Meme stock' trader fuels 'Gamestop' stock boom
Shares of video game retailer "Gamestop" are booming once again after "meme stock" trader Keith Gills, known online as "Roaring Kitty," posted on Reddit and ABC News' Alexis Christoforous reports.
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How major US stock indexes fared Monday, 6/3/2024
Stocks ended mixed on Wall Street following the latest signal showing the U.S. economy is slowing
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GameStop shares surge again
GameStop stock surged as much as 75% in early trading on Monday.
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Poppi faces lawsuit from consumer who questions its gut health claims
Popular soda brand Poppi is facing a class-action lawsuit filed by a consumer who says its products don’t improve gut health as much as their marketing suggests
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A grant program for Black women business owners is discriminatory, appeals court rules
A U.S. federal court of appeals panel suspended a venture capital firm’s grant program for Black women business owners on Monday, ruling that a conservative group is likely to prevail in its lawsuit claiming that the program is the discriminatory
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for July delivery fell $2.77 to $74.22 per barrel Monday
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Musk's X is allowing users to post consensual adult content, formalizing a prior Twitter policy
The social media platform X says it will now formally allow people to show consensual adult content, as long as it is clearly labeled as such
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Company that bred beagles for research pleads guilty to neglect, ordered to pay record $35M fine
A company that bred beagles for medical research has agreed to pay a record $35 million as part of a criminal plea admitting it neglected thousands of dogs at its breeding facility in rural Virginia
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GameStop stock is soaring again. Here's what to know.
The stock surged as much as 75% in early trading on Monday.
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Atlanta water woes extend into fourth day as city finally cuts off leak gushing into streets
For at least some residents, Atlanta’s water problems aren't over
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June 03
Chicago Sports Network set to air Blackhawks, Bulls and White Sox games
A new network is launching to carry games from three Chicago pro teams, the Blackhawks, Bulls and White Sox
June 03
June 03
CEO pay is rising, widening the gap between top executives and workers. What to know, by the numbers
The typical compensation for CEOs of S&P 500 companies keeps climber higher — and outpacing the wages of average workers today
June 03
June 03
Autodesk, Coherent rise; Waste Management, Hertz Global fall, Monday, 6/3/2024
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Monday: Autodesk, Coherent rise; Waste Management, Hertz Global fall
June 03
June 03
‘Meme stock’ craze helps GameStop shares soar
Plus, Spotify raises prices for the second time in a year, and the price of tickets to the NBA Finals reach an all-time high.
June 03
June 03
Technical issues briefly halt trading for some NYSE stocks in the latest glitch to hit Wall Street
A technical issue caused the temporary halt for dozens of stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange Monday, including at least one whose price briefly fell nearly 100%
June 03
June 03
How to find the right balance between telemedicine and in-person care
Patients can now see a growing array of doctors without leaving their living room recliner thanks to telemedicine
June 03
June 03
GM promotes 2 former Apple executives to key roles in developing software and digital services
General Motors has promoted two former Apple executives to run its software and services operations as it ramps up efforts to develop and market electric, autonomous and connected vehicles
June 03
June 03
Climate solution: Massachusetts town experiments with community heating and cooling
A community in Massachusetts is about to become one of the first in the U.S. to be heated with geothermal, or ground source heat pumps, that are connected to each other
June 03
June 03
As pharmacies shutter, some Western states, Black and Latino communities are left behind
Urban and rural communities have come to depend on pharmacies as a trusted care option and a place for advice
June 03
June 03
GameStop leaps as Roaring Kitty may hold large position
Shares of GameStop are soaring on Monday following speculation that the man at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze owns a large number of shares of the video game retailer that may be worth millions
June 03
June 03
Egypt’s prime minister is reappointed to form a new government
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has reappointed Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly to form a new government
June 03
June 03
Nigeria loses electricity and major airports close as unions seek higher wages amid record inflation
Africa’s most populous country has ground to a halt as Nigeria’s largest labor unions begin striking to demand a salary increase amid the worst cost of living crisis in decades
June 03
June 03
CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they oversee
The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 13% last year, easily surpassing the gains for workers at a time when inflation was putting considerable pressure on Americans’ budgets
June 03
June 03
German tour operator FTI is filing for insolvency and canceling future trips
German tour operator FTI says it is filing for insolvency protection from creditors, and trips that haven’t yet started will be canceled or scaled back
June 03
June 03
How AP and Equilar calculated CEO pay
For its annual analysis of CEO pay, The Associated Press used data provided by Equilar, an executive data firm
June 03
June 03
More women made the list of top paid CEOs in 2023, but their numbers are still small compared to men
More women are reaching the top ranks of the corporate suite of S&P 500 companies, but their numbers are still miniscule compared to their male counterparts
June 03
June 03
CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they oversee
The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 13% last year, easily surpassing the gains for workers at a time when inflation was putting considerable pressure on Americans’ budgets
June 03
June 03
This state could soon be the new climate tech hub of the world
Innovation meets capital in Massachusetts, allowing climate solutions to thrive.
June 03
June 03
Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models
Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda has apologized for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models
June 03
June 03
From decay to dazzling, Ford restores grandeur to Detroit train station that once symbolized decline
The once-blighted monolithic Michigan Central train station — for decades a symbol of Detroit’s decline — has new life following a massive six-year, multimillion-dollar renovation to create a hub for mobility projects in the rebirth of the Motor City
June 03
June 03
Expect the cost of your airfare to continue to rise, an aviation trade group and industry heads warn
The cost of your next flight is likely to go up
June 03
June 02
Stock market today: Wall Street ends mixed after the latest signal of a slowdown
Stocks ended mixed on Wall Street following the latest signal showing the U.S. economy is slowing
June 02
June 02
Sally Buzbee steps down as executive editor of The Washington Post
Sally Buzbee has stepped down after three years as executive editor of The Washington Post, one of journalism's most storied brands
June 02
June 02
The Washington Post says Sally Buzbee, executive editor since 2021, has stepped down
The Washington Post says Sally Buzbee, executive editor since 2021, has stepped down
June 02
June 02
Popular geothermal spa in Iceland reopens to tourists after nearby volcano stabilizes
The popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, one of Iceland’s biggest tourist attractions in the country’s southwest, has reopened after authorities said a nearby volcano had stabilized after erupting four days earlier
June 02
June 02
Mississippi officials oppose plan to house migrant children at old Harrah's Tunica hotels
Local officials won't support a proposal to house unaccompanied migrant children at two former casino hotels in northwest Mississippi
June 02
June 02
Rupert Murdoch ties the knot for the 5th time in ceremony at his California vineyard
Media magnate Rupert Murdoch, who is 93, has married for the fifth time
June 02
June 02
Trump joins TikTok and calls it 'an honor.' As president he once tried to ban the video-sharing app
Donald Trump has joined TikTok, the video-sharing app he once tried to ban as president
June 02
June 02
Maldives will ban Israelis from entering the country over the war in Gaza
The Maldives government will ban Israelis from the Indian Ocean archipelago, known for luxury resorts, as public anger in the predominantly Muslim nation rises over the war in Gaza
June 02
June 02
Water begins to flow again in downtown Atlanta after outage that began Friday
Water pressure is returning to downtown Atlanta and nearby neighborhoods
June 02
June 02
Republicans make Biden's EV push an election-year issue as Democrats take a more nuanced approach
Donald Trump and other Republicans say President Joe Biden’s policy to promote electric vehicles is unfair for consumers and amounts to government overreach
June 02
June 02
With home prices up more than 50%, some states try to contain property taxes
Rising home values have led to higher real estate taxes around the U.S. Now many states are looking to provide relief to frustrated residents
June 02
June 02
Oil producers led by Saudis extended supply cuts amid slack prices
Saudi Arabia and allied oil producing countries have extended their deep output cuts aimed at supporting slack prices
June 02
June 01
Paris is aiming for the most sustainable Olympics yet. Organizers acknowledge the plan isn't perfect
Organizers of the Paris Olympics have set ambitious goals for environmental sustainability
June 01
June 01
Kuwait's emir names new crown prince, Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al Sabah
Kuwait’s ruling emir has named the small nation’s new crown prince, nearly six months after he took the throne
June 01
June 01
Panama prepares to evacuate first island in face of rising sea levels
The Gunas of Gardi Sugdub are the first of 63 communities along Panama’s Caribbean and Pacific coasts that government officials and scientists expect to be forced to relocate by rising sea levels in the coming decades
June 01
June 01
Live Nation reveals data breach at its Ticketmaster subsidiary
Live Nation is investigating a data breach at its Ticketmaster subsidiary, which dominates ticketing for live events in the United States
June 01
June 01
Downtown Atlanta water service disrupted, forcing business closings and water boil notice
Atlanta officials were slowly repressuring the city’s water system after corroding water pipes burst in downtown and Midtown, forcing many businesses and attractions to close and affecting water service in area homes
June 01
June 01
Boeing's first astronaut flight called off at the last minute in latest setback
Mission managers say last-minute computer trouble has nixed the latest launch attempt for Boeing’s first astronaut flight
June 01