Business
All the latest news stories about the business world: mergers, IPOs, trends, personalities, and more
Starbucks Brews a Tasty Earnings Beat
Starbucks posted stronger-than-expected results as more customers returned to stores, spent more per visit, and responded to menu changes and improvements.
eBay to Pay Millions Over Harassment Campaign
eBay has agreed to pay $59 million to settle allegations tied to a disturbing harassment campaign that targeted a Massachusetts couple behind a newsletter.
Mid‑Market vs. Mega‑Deals: Which Segment Will Shape 2025’s M&A Landscape?
Dena Jalbert, M&A expert and CEO of Align Business Advisory Services, on the state of U.S. M&A: deals worth $1–$10 billion (including debt) are surging.
Consumers Expect to Curb Summer Fun—But Spending Tells a Different Story
Ted Rossman, Senior Industry Analyst at Bankrate, joins J.D. Durkin to discuss the disconnect between consumer sentiment and spending. Watch!
Compass Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Zillow
Compass has filed an antitrust lawsuit in Manhattan federal court against Zillow.
Stock Markets Rally Post Iran Limits Missile Retaliation
U.S. Stock Markets rallied strongly as investors welcomed Iran’s limited missile retaliation.
Are U.S.-China Trade Relations Showing Improvement?
Jeremy Jansen, Head of Supply Chain at Wells Fargo, unpacks the ongoing trade talks between the United States and China as consumers still wonder about tariffs.
Novo Nordisk Ends Hims & Hers Partnership
Novo Nordisk has terminated its partnership with Hims & Hers, citing concerns over the telehealth company’s sale of unauthorized version Wegovy.
Kroger to Close 60 Stores Nationwide
Kroger has announced plans to shut down 60 stores—about 5% of its U.S. footprint, over the next 18 months in the wake of its failed merger with Albertson.
Texas Instruments Investing Billions in Semiconductor Plants
Texas Instruments will invest over $60 billion to build and expand seven semiconductor plants in Texas and Utah.
Honda Launches First Reusable Rocket in Japan
Honda achieved a major milestone by successfully launching and landing its first reusable rocket in Taiki Town, Japan.
