HBO Max is coming back
HBO became HBO Max, and then it became Max. Now, it will be HBO Max once more. Warner Bros. Discovery is renaming its streaming platform again starting this summer, restoring a name it ditched just two years ago. The company announced the rebranding Wednesday during its upfront presentation in New York. The change comes as […]
Wall Street’s biggest bull held his nerve throughout this year’s selloff. What he’s saying now.
Christopher Harvey has faith that the S&P 500 can make it to 7,007 this year, with a consumer holding up and Fed cuts to come.
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty steps down
Andrew Witty, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, testifies during the Senate Finance Committee hearing titled “Hacking America’s Health Care: Assessing the Change Healthcare Cyber Attack and What’s Next,” in the Dirksen Building in Washington, D.C., on May 1, 2024. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday announced the surprise exit […]
My wife and I paid off my stepdaughter’s $415K mortgage in exchange for her house, but it’s now worth $310K. Should we sue?
“We are 71 and 67 and can’t afford this kind of loss in retirement.”
GM unveils new EV battery tech, aims to be first to market
General Motors battery technician Steven Petty Jr. focuses on aligning electrodes on an anode sample for a prototype LMR battery cell in the making. Photo by Steve Fecht for General Motors WARREN, Mich. — General Motors expects to pioneer a new “groundbreaking” EV battery technology that the automaker says will reduce costs and boost profitability […]
Spirit Airlines introduces extra legroom seats in push for premium
A Spirit Airlines aircraft undergoes operations in preparation for departure at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 12, 2024. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Spirit Airlines announced on Tuesday that it will offer new premium options for its travelers, including an extra-legroom seating option and a two-free-checked-bags policy for its cardholders. The […]
Airbnb is betting on ‘the world’s most interesting people’ to cure travel malaise, hotel competition
Amid signs of slowing travel demand, Airbnb unveiled new efforts to recast itself as more than a vacation-rental platform — announcing new services like in-home meals from chefs, tours from locals, and hangouts with celebrities like Sabrina Carpenter and Patrick Mahomes.
Hertz shares plummet after weak Q1, $250 million stock offering
DETROIT — Shares of Hertz Global plummeted Tuesday morning after the embattled rental car company reported disappointing first-quarter earnings and a $250 million stock offering. Hertz shares were off more than 20% during early morning trading before ending Tuesday nearly 17% lower after the company’s morning quarterly earnings call. Shares of the company were only […]
Investors really want to believe Trump on tariffs — but the truth will hit them soon
The 21st century now belongs to China and Asia.
American Eagle withdraws 2025 guidance, says Q1 worse than expected
A customer enters an American Eagle store in Miami, Florida on April 4, 2025. Joe Raedle | Getty Images American Eagle on Tuesday said it is writing off $75 million in spring and summer merchandise and withdrawing its full-year guidance as it contends with slow sales, steep discounting and an uncertain economy. The apparel retailer […]
