Introduction: China warns US that there are no winners in trade wars Good morning and welcome to our regular coverage of business, financial markets and the world economy. Two days after the US election result, countries around the world are chewing over what impact Trump 2.0 will have on their economies – especially if the … Read more
In this ongoing series, we’re sharing tips, advice, and insights from real entrepreneurs who are out there doing business battle on a daily basis. (Responses have been edited and condensed for clarity.) Please give us your business elevator pitch.I’m Corry Banks, founder and operator of Modbap Modular, a boutique black-owned electronic music equipment manufacturer based … Read more
Donald Trump’s tariff proposals and their push back on electric vehicles could have a significant impact on automakers. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said during an earnings call that the company is bracing for charges. The fate of the $7,500 EV tax credit issued under the Biden Administration remains unclear. Thanks for signing up! Access your … Read more
The recovery continues for a 27-year-old Chimney Rock business that was devastated by Hurricane Helene. Shari Cummings, one of the business owners, says she was in the building and recorded the last moments before she washed away. Nut and said the raging flood waters took away decades of memories.” Outside our house, then, nothing is … Read more
Rudy Giuliani was in federal court in New York on Thursday in the $148 million election worker defamation case. Lawyers for defamed workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss say he has yet to hand over key assets. His jersey signed by Joe DiMaggio is in a warehouse on Long Island that he doesn’t have access … Read more
When a Newport business owner recently opened a bill from AT&T for nearly $30,000, he was shocked because he’s not an AT&T customer. Business owner Tim St. about 29 thousand dollars”, he said. “We have no existing business with AT&T at all.” The bill was charging the St. Louis company. Pierre for some phone lines … Read more
MILWAUKEE — Five small-business-friendly candidates will head to Madison in January after a grassroots effort to elect them. The push came from business owners across the state, who now hope the results will help bring about change in a climate often dominated by partisan gridlock. What you need to know Main Street Action PAC helped … Read more
Airbnb reported earnings after the market closed on Thursday. CEO Brian Chesky noted multiple areas of growth for the company. He also teased a move beyond short-term rentals that Airbnb will go public in 2025. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed on the go. download the app By clicking … Read more
Investors accuse Florida businessman Patrick Orlando of diverting millions of shares of Trump Media from them. Orlando was the CEO of the blank check firm that helped launch Trump Media. The plaintiffs say in a lawsuit that Orlando “engaged in malicious and intentional self-dealing.” Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized … Read more
Intel is bringing free drinks to its employees at workplaces. As part of its cost-cutting efforts, the company said in September it would cut benefits. A series of setbacks, including missed opportunities with AI, have left Intel struggling. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed on the go. download the … Read more