Finance
Greece grinds to a halt: Thousands go on general strike over rising cost of living
Thousands of people demonstrated in Athens and other cities Wednesday as a 24-hour general strike against the rising cost of living shut down public services
Incumbents take election beatings across Western democracies
Whether on the left or the right, regardless of how long they’ve been in power, sitting governments around the world have been drubbed this year
Some savers can make ‘enhanced’ catch-up retirement contributions next year
There is a lot at stake for Americans’ personal finances next years, between the potential implementation of sweeping tariffs and the uncertainty of tax cut
Exercise in morning, evening may lower colon cancer risk, study says
Compared to other workout patterns studied, peak physical activity in both the morning and evening, around 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., was associated with an
How WM comes clean on its environmental impact
In the waste management business, what you tell employees, customers, investors, and the public about your environmental footprint shouldn’t be garbage. “We have to be
The first results are in for the 2024 presidential election
While polling numbers, for the most part, won’t be available until 8:00 p.m. ET this evening, the first results are in for the 2024 presidential
House Speaker Johnson walks back CHIPS Act repeal plans
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday that Republicans “probably will” try to repeal legislation that spurred U.S. production of semiconductor chips, a statement he quickly
Kids in Des Moines, Iowa will get to trick-or-treat on Halloween for the first time since 1938
Children across the country will be scurrying door to door on Thursday, dressed in costumes and hunting vigorously for that house giving out full-sized candy
Big Tech earnings preview: slowest growth in 6 quarters
Slowing profit growth is removing some of the invincibility surrounding the stock market’s technology giants as they prepare to report earnings this week. Whether they
Amazon Prime members can now get a 10-cent discount on gas—but need to hand over their data first
The Prime vs. Plus wars are heating up. Amazon has unveiled a new perk for Amazon Prime members that will let members of its $139