Faraday Future’s stock rises as ‘classic’ meme stock ends roller-coaster month
Shares of the electric-vehicle startup pared back their recent gains Friday.
Pfizer lung cancer drug shows promising long-term trial results
CHICAGO — Pfizer on Friday said its drug for an advanced form of lung cancer showed promising long-term results in a late-stage trial, which may help establish it as the new standard treatment for the condition. The company’s medicine helped patients live longer without seeing their cancer progress, and most people experienced that benefit for […]
Target’s plan to scale back Pride Month merchandise puts it in ‘a no-win situation,’ retail expert says
Target said its 2024 Pride collection will be available on its website “and in select stores, based on historical sales performance.”
FDA approves Moderna RSV vaccine for seniors
The FDA has approved Moderna’s RSV vaccine for older adults. Courtesy: Moderna The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Moderna’s vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus for adults ages 60 and above, the company’s second-ever product to enter the U.S. market. The decision is a win for Moderna, which desperately needs another revenue source amid […]
Celtics-Mavericks ticket prices are the most expensive in NBA Finals history
The average listing price for a game ticket in Boston or Dallas exceeds $4,000.
Strong Gap and Foot Locker earnings don’t spell a consumer comeback
The Gap logo is displayed at a Gap store in Los Angeles, April 25, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images Retail’s biggest winners during first-quarter earnings aren’t thriving because consumers are suddenly spending more on discretionary goods — it’s because they’re executing well and cash-strapped shoppers are choosing them over competitors. If there’s one takeaway […]
Aston Martin gets a boost from Formula 1, new models
With a parade of new models and a marketing tailwind from Formula 1, sports carmaker Aston Martin expects to become cash-flow positive this year, according to Executive Chairman Lawrence Stroll. “We’re now at a really transitional moment, with an inflection point for this company,” Stroll told CNBC. “We’re introducing all our products, finally, after designing […]
My mom, 91, has a $5 million portfolio, but leaves her passwords lying around the house. Could a nefarious caregiver steal her money?
“Mom recently had a heart attack and isn’t as sharp as before, and no longer can drive or live independently.”
Best Buy (BBY) Q1 2025 earnings
Best Buy on Thursday missed Wall Street’s quarterly sales expectations but stressed higher profits and lower costs as softer demand for consumer electronics continues. Shares of the retailer gained 13% Thursday. The retailer beat on earnings per share and stuck by its full-year forecast. It expects revenue to range from $41.3 billion to $42.6 billion […]
McDonald’s is mad about $18 Big Mac meal complaints and these other ‘myths’
All those stories about how expensive Big Mac burgers are now have made McDonald’s Corp. very mad, and the fast food giant isn’t going to take it anymore.
