Mike Johnson Is Elected Speaker Of The House Ending Weeks Of Chaos
The election of a permanent speaker will allow the House of Representatives to resume legislative activity.
Consumers Are Eating Chocolate With High Levels Of Heavy Metals, Consumer Group Says
The biggest risk comes from dark chocolate, while milk chocolate is safe, according to the report.
New Home Sales Surprise With A Jump In September
Buyers went to the market for brand new houses as prices fell and amid a lower inventory of previously owned units.
Boeing Cuts Forecast For Deliveries Of Its Best-Selling Plane
The company had to do inspections and rework to address an issue with a supplier of parts for the Boeing 737.
Tom Emmer Drops Out of Speaker Race Hours After Earning Nomination
Just hours after earning the nomination to be Speaker of the House, Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) abandoned his candidacy in the latest move to backfire in the face of the GOP.
Alphabet's Profit Jumps On Advertising; Cloud Business Slows
Profit and sales beat expectations, but sales in the cloud business were below analysts' estimates.
PulteGroup Thrives As American Homeownership Dreams Defy Rising Interest Rates
The homebuilder ended the third quarter with a bigger profit despite high interest rates and more expensive homes.
Tom Emmer Drops Out Of Race For Speaker Of The House
The GOP latest nominee wasn't able to get the party united behind his name before a floor vote.
UAW Strike Expands To General Motors' Largest Plant
The unannounced walkout came after GM CEO said in a letter to shareholders that the company has offered a record contract to UAW.
Coca-Cola, Kimberly-Clark Increase Profits After Raising Prices
Both Coca-Cola and Kimberly-Clark improved their forecast for results in 2023.
General Motors Profit Falls On Impact Of Workers Strike
The company abandoned its profit guidance for this year and said it has "work to to" to meet EV targets.
Alaska Airlines Flight Is Diverted After Off-Duty Pilot Tried To Take Control
The plane landed safely and the off-duty pilot is in custody.
Bill Ackman Sees 'Too Much Risk In The World' And Covers Bond Losses
The CEO of Pershing Square believes the economy is slowing faster than suggested by data.
Republicans Meet Again To Discuss Candidate For Speaker Of The House
Nine representatives are running for the job after Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise failed to get the GOP conference united behind their candidacies.
In Focus This Week: Tech Earnings, Third-Quarter GDP, Housing Data
Meta, Alphabet and Microsoft are among companies reporting earnings; new home sales and pending home sales will be released.
Britney Spears' Memoir 'The Woman In Me' Tops Bestseller Lists Ahead Of Release
''The Woman in Me'' is expected to be one of the most-purchased books of the year.
Millennials', Gen Z's Restaurant And Travel Spending Energizes Amex's Profit
The credit card company said younger customers keep leading demand for new accounts and are willing to pay annual fees.
New York Recovers All Jobs Lost During Covid Pandemic
The number of jobs in the city rose to a record level in September.
Citigroup Fires Employee Who Posted Antisemitic Comment On Social Media
The bank said it condemns antisemitism and all hate speech.
Powell Says 'Inflation Is Still Too High' And More Hikes May Be Needed
The Fed chair said at an event in New York that stronger than expected economic growth and a tight labor market could put more pressure on inflation.
Existing Home Sales Sink To 13-Year Low In September
The National Association of Realtors's chief economist is calling for the Fed to stop raising interest rates.
'Suits,' 'One Piece,' International Productions: What's Attracting Viewers To Netflix?
The streaming platform added 9 million subscribers in the third quarter, beating expectations and sending shares higher.
Jobless Claims Fall To Lowest Level Since January
The report points to strength in the labor market after data for retail sales and manufacturing this week beat expectations.
Prices Of Homes Will Rise Less Than Estimated, Zillow Says
The U.S. residential real estate market is struggling with a reduced number of units for sale and elevated mortgage rates.
New York's First Soccer Stadium Project Starts Public Review
The stadium is part of the plan to redevelop the Willets Point neighborhood in Queens.
Price Increases For Tide, Charmin And Gillette Boost P&G Profits
The consumer products maker said that profits and sales will be at the higher end of its guidance ranges for the year.
Biden Says 'Terrorist Group In Gaza' Appears To Be Responsible For Hospital Attack
The U.S. president reinforced support for Israel in its fight against Hamas in a speech in Tel Aviv.
Homebuilding Recovers From Lowest Level In Three Years
The number of new construction of homes is still well below levels of a year ago.
Morgan Stanley's Profit Falls On Fewer M&A And IPO Deals
The bank is the last of the biggest Wall Street giants to report third-quarter results.
CEO Apologizes For Comments On Israel After Conference Cancellations
Names scheduled to participate in the Web Summit cancelled their attendance in reaction to the CEO's criticism of Israel.
