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Halliburton confirms a cyberattack forced it to take its systems offline
Halliburton confirmed on Friday that it was hit by a cyberattack that forced the major oilfield services company to take systems offline.
‘Seismic shift.’ Kroger’s fight against a federal agency could upend antitrust
Supermarket chain Kroger is suing a federal agency in a daring move that aims to weaken how Washington fights mergers that threaten to jack up prices on consumers.
How Kamala Harris is winning over Wall Street
Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is courting everyday Americans tired of the country’s affordability crisis. But she is winning over some key figures on Wall Street.
Free rent and free parking: Landlords are throwing in sweeteners
Renters are gaining the upper hand in the balance of power with landlords. Apartment units are staying on the market for longer. Vacancy rates are rising. And rental growth is slowing.
More than half of American renters who want to buy a home fear they’ll never afford one
The dream of homeownership feels out of reach for many American families. The vast majority (86%) of current renters in the United States say they would like to buy a home — but can’t afford one, according to a CNN poll conducted by SSRS released Monday.
Trump Media stock rises after debate
Former President Donald Trump’s social media company is getting a boost after President Joe Biden’s shaky debate performance.
Even wealthy Americans are struggling to make ends meet
About one in three Americans making six-figure salaries are worried about paying their bills, according to a new survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
Zero-down mortgages are making a comeback
Many Americans would love to buy a home, but they don’t have tens of thousands of dollars to cover a down payment.
Good news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring
Israel and Iran have been in open conflict. Ukrainian drones have repeatedly attacked Russian oil refineries. And OPEC continues to hold back oil supply.
‘Students are scared.’ Columbia crisis spirals as tensions simmer and protests continue
The turmoil at Columbia University ramped up on Monday as simmering tensions on campus halted in-person classes and officials scrambled to ease security fears. The Ivy League school has become the epicenter of unrest on US college campuses, turmoil that spread to Yale University, where dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested Monday.
Truth Social owner Trump Media will begin trading Tuesday as the merger closes
Truth Social owner Trump Media & Technology Group announced Monday its merger with a publicly traded shell company has closed and trading will begin on the stock market on Tuesday.
Gas prices surge to four-month highs - don’t panic
Prices at the pump are rising fast — and it’s not even spring.
Congress demands MIT submit trove of documents in antisemitism probe
The Congressional committee investigating campus antisemitism sent a letter to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Friday seeking a wide range of documents on how the school is protecting Jewish students.
The two-letter word helping this lender buck the delinquency storm
Americans are increasingly falling behind on their credit card bills and car loans as years of high inflation take their toll.
Janet Yellen will never forget’ scramble to prevent bank run after Silicon Valley Bank implosion
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen detailed on Tuesday the scramble by US officials last March to prevent the implosion of Silicon Valley Bank from infecting the broader economy.
Harvard taps ex-Merck CEO Ken Frazier to join embattled board
Former Merck CEO Ken Frazier and KKR co-CEO Joseph Bae are joining Harvard University’s top board as the Ivy League school seeks to turn the page on a tumultuous period.
Harvard student groups issued an anti-Israel statement
Billionaire hedge fund CEO Bill Ackman and several other business leaders are demanding Harvard University release the names of students whose organizations signed on to a letter blaming solely Israel for the deadly attacks by Hamas.