Rivian R1T EV leasing launches in select markets
A Rivian electric pickup truck sits in a parking lot at a Rivian service center in South San Francisco, California, on May 9, 2022. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Rivian on Monday started leasing select models of its all-electric R1T pickup truck, a move to expand sales and its customer base beyond early adopters of […]
Giving Tuesday: Nonprofits ‘cautiously optimistic’ after strong Black Friday
After Black Friday’s record-breaker for online sales, there’s hope that the holiday haul for nonprofits will also be generous on Giving Tuesday, and throughout the year-end charitable giving season. That would be a welcome development for charities that have been burned by inflation and experienced an overall drop in donations last year, experts say. It… […]
Disney ‘Wish’ disappoints at the Thanksgiving box office
Ariana DeBose stars as Asha in Disney’s new animated film “Wish.” Disney Disney needs to do more than wish on some stars to get out of its animation rut. Its latest animated feature “Wish,” billed as a celebration of 100 years of storytelling, fumbled at the box office during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. It tallied […]
Mark Cuban says he’s leaving ‘Shark Tank’ after its next season
After more than a decade on TV’s “Shark Tank,” billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban says the next season of the investment reality show will be his last. “It’s time,” Cuban said on a recent episode of the Showtime podcast “All the Smoke” with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson. Cuban, who owns the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, said […]
Shein files for U.S. IPO, as fast-fashion giant looks to expand its global reach
A Shein Group Ltd. pop-up store inside a Forever-21 store in the Times Square neighborhood of New York, US, on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shein has confidentially filed to go public in the U.S. as the Chinese-founded fast fashion juggernaut looks to expand its global reach with a […]
Black Friday often kicks off a year-end rally in corporate bonds
Stocks aren’t the only assets that tend to benefit from a seasonal year-end bounce after Thanksgiving. U.S. corporate bonds also often get a lift in the final weeks of each year, especially in periods when the Federal Reserve was cutting interest rates, according to CreditSights. A CreditSights strategy team led by Winnie Cisar found that… […]
Mounjaro superior to Ozempic for weight loss, study says
The blockbuster diabetes drug Mounjaro is more effective for weight loss than another highly popular diabetes treatment, Ozempic, in overweight or obese adults, according to a large analysis of real-world data published Monday. Patients taking Eli Lilly‘s Mounjaro were significantly more likely to lose 5%, 10% and 15% of their body weight overall and saw […]
Zions, Comerica, First Horizon: Regional bank takeover risk
A customer enters Comerica Inc. Bank headquarters in Dallas, Texas. Cooper Neill | Bloomberg | Getty Images A trio of regional banks face increasing pressure on returns and profitability that makes them potential targets for acquisition by a larger rival, according to KBW analysts. Banks with between $80 billion and $120 billion in assets are […]
Deutsche Bank makes the highest S&P 500 forecast on Wall Street — and says that may be too conservative
Deutsche Bank appears to be sitting at the top of Wall Street’s 2024 forecasts for the S&P 500, with a call for the index to reach 5,100 that its strategists say may turn out to be conservative. A team led by Bankim Chadha, the chief U.S. equity & global strategist, said the S&P 500 SPX […]
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