50/FIFTY

Today's stories, rewritten neutrally

FinanceMar 21

Rising Food and Energy Costs Drive Market Volatility, Consumer Stock Declines

Soaring beef and fertilizer prices strain food companies and consumers as small-cap stocks enter correction territory amid broader market weakness.

9 sources
FinanceJun 4

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Removes Thousands of Pages from Website

The CFPB deleted at least 2,200 webpages last month, removing content including press releases, advisories, and materials dating back to 2010.

3 sources
FinanceApr 23

California Exodus Driven by Middle-Income Residents, Study Finds

Research shows households leaving California are financially struggling but not impoverished, seeking better economic opportunities elsewhere.

9 sources
FinanceApr 2

U.S. Crude Inventories Rise for Sixth Week as Manufacturing Activity Expands

U.S. crude oil stockpiles increased for the sixth consecutive week while manufacturing activity reached its highest level since 2022.

13 sources
FinanceMar 20

FCC Approves Nexstar's $6.2 Billion Acquisition of Rival Broadcaster Tegna

The Federal Communications Commission approved Nexstar Media Group's $6.2 billion merger with Tegna, creating the nation's largest local TV station operator.

9 sources
FinanceMar 13

Costco Customer Files Class Action Lawsuit Seeking Tariff Refunds

An Illinois customer sued Costco seeking tariff refunds after Supreme Court struck down Trump-era import taxes, potentially affecting $166 billion in refunds.

10 sources
FinanceMay 16

Fidelity Agrees to $2.5 Million Settlement Over 2024 Data Breach

Fidelity Investments will pay $2.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a data breach that occurred in 2024.

6 sources
FinanceApr 6

Treasury Designates BNY as Financial Agent for Trump Accounts Program

The Treasury Department has designated Bank of New York Mellon as the financial agent for a new tax-sheltered savings program, with Robinhood helping to build the application.

7 sources
FinanceMar 24

Investors Shift to Alternative Assets as Traditional Markets Face Volatility

Wealthy investors are diversifying into luxury jewelry and colored gemstones as alternative investments amid market uncertainty and record gold prices.

15 sources
FinanceMay 7

Up to 150 Former WHSmith High Street Stores Face Closure

TGJones, which rebranded former WHSmith stores after acquisition by Modella Capital, plans to close up to 150 locations.

8 sources
FinanceJun 3

China services activity accelerates while Australia's economy slows in Q1

China's services sector grew at fastest pace in three months while Australia's first-quarter GDP growth missed forecasts.

5 sources
FinanceApr 29

CBO Chief Warns US Tariff Changes Could Increase Federal Deficit by $1.1 Trillion

Congressional Budget Office director testified that proposed tariff modifications could significantly impact federal deficit projections.

5 sources
FinanceMay 7

Multiple Business Developments Emerge Across Tech and Aviation Sectors

Various corporate developments reported across semiconductor, aerospace, and technology industries during morning trading.

5 sources
FinanceJun 3

Federal Reserve Reports Mixed Economic Signals Amid Leadership Transition

The Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book shows steady employment alongside rising inflation as the central bank prepares for new leadership.

3 sources
FinanceJun 3

Judge holds closed hearing in Luigi Mangione murder case

A New York judge conducted a sealed hearing in Luigi Mangione's state murder case, closing proceedings to press and public.

3 sources

Page 30 of 100 (1498 stories)