New York City has over 6,000 high rise buildings and for the last 75 years most of the skyscrapers built were constructed with glass facades. This trend has continued in cities across the world like London, Moscow, and Shanghai. But over the years, the drawbacks have become more prominent. They may look like elegant symbols of modernity, but beyond that shimmer is a list of problems that has some leaders proposing bans. All that beauty comes at a price.
The Week's Top Stories is a guided tour through the biggest market stories of the week, from winning stocks to brutal dips to the facts and forecasts generating buzz on Wall Street. This week: Tupperware, Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet, Royal Caribbean, Alaska Air, Southwest and Ford.
Meta will add new retention 'hooks' to its Threads app.
Biotech firm Biogen agreed to acquire Reata Pharmaceuticals for $6.5 billion.
Gas prices have hit an eight-month high, according to AAA.
A key measure of inflation that the Fed watches closely reached its lowest level in almost two years.
Starbucks' fall menu has reportedly been leaked online.
One of Apple's earliest and rarest products, a pair of sneakers with the early logo, is being auctioned off.
A four-day work week makes employees more happier and efficient, according to a new study.
A new study of Facebook and Instagram has taken a deep dive into how the platforms have shaped peoples' beliefs.
Ford announced it would be slowing its production targets for its electric vehicle line.
