First Brands founder accused of looting company
At first, the sales invoice said $179.84. Later, the bill said $9,271.25 – 50 times more.It was one more trick in a series of alleged ruses – from fudged numbers…
The under-the-radar factor that helped Democrats win in Virginia, New Jersey, and Georgia
The Democratic sweep of gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey and public service commissioner races in Georgia offer an early glimpse of what could be a sleeper issue in…
Nantucket weekends are saved as voters back lax rental rules
Nantucket residents voted to preserve their right to rent properties to short-term visitors, capping years of acrimony on the Massachusetts island over how to balance its tourism economy with a…
The Supreme Court’s conservatives don’t seem to be buying Trump’s trillion-dollar tariff play
While the questions at times seemed to challenge the rationale for the tariffs, the arguments are still ongoing, and further questioning could shed additional light on their positions. A decision…
Wall Street cheers bad news on jobs, sending stocks higher and betting that a soft labor market will force Powell’s hand in December
Stocks rose on Wall Street Wednesday as more U.S. companies turn in their latest quarterly reports and several economic updates shed some light on the U.S. economy.Several big industrial companies…
Ripple says Fortress, Citadel Securities invest $500 million
Ripple has raised $500 million at a $40 billion valuation, with backing from Wall Street players betting on the infrastructure underpinning digital assets. The round was led by funds affiliated with…
Former FBI special agent says he uses a simple trick to get the best hotel rooms in the world—and it’s all about showing love to the front desk
“You got your suitcase, and you go, ‘I am checking in, but before I do, I just want you to know I travel on business all the time. I’m always…
KPMG’s new CEO joined as an intern 33 years ago. Now he wants to lure Gen Z back with a new office outfitted with moody lounges and a barista bar
“It’s funny,” Walsh said in an interview with Fortune. “I stood at that copy machine all week making copies of loan files for audit evidence. When I look at what…
Corporate America is trying to tell us something about the economy, top analyst says: a 3-year recession for ‘much of the private economy’ ended in April
Come on in, the water’s warm. That’s what a top Wall Street analyst is saying about this earnings season, arguing that it’s validating his long-running thesis that the economy was…
Let’s move beyond rare earth headlines—it’s time to build real scale
America’s global competitiveness is at a critical juncture. As supply chains and critical minerals grow in importance, nations that consistently deliver reliable, high-quality materials at scale will drive innovation and…
