Moderna Is Suing Pfizer and BioNTech Over Patent Misuse
Moderna and Pfizer produced vaccines in record time to help people get inoculated against COVID-19. Why is Moderna suing Pfizer? Here's what we know.
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How Do Interest Rates Affect Employment? Fed Fights to Tame Inflation
When interest rates go up, it can have an negative impact on employment. Increased borrowing costs will likely lead to higher unemployment rates.
The First Chipotle Union Is in Lansing, Michigan — More Could Follow
Lansing, Michigan workers at Chipotle voted to unionize on Thursday, Aug. 25. It's the first Chipotle restaurant to form a union.
Ron Baron Loads Up on Tesla, SpaceX, and FIGS Stock
Billionaire investor Ron Baron revealed that he has added more shares of Tesla, SpaceX, and Figs in 2022. Here's what we know about his stock picks.
Why and Where to Buy Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Stocks
Lithium iron phosphate battery stocks are drawing investor attention as demand for the batteries soars.
When Tesla’s Next Stock Split Could Happen
Investors cangauge when the next Tesla stock split might happen by looking at the history and motivation of the divisions.
Google Settles Illinois Class Action Lawsuit — How to File a Claim
Illinois has had a tough time with companies and their data storage practices for Illinois users. But now, companies like Google are facing a class action suit.
Climate Change Could Make the Coffee Shortage Worse — Details
Coffee is one of the leading drinks in the world, as many people rely on it to start their day. Will the current coffee shortage get worse?
Where Is Joy Taylor? Rumors Suggest She Could Be Leaving ‘The Herd’
Although Fox Sports has yet to confirm any of the details we’re about to dish out, sources are claiming that Joy Taylor may be joining Emmanuel Acho to host an FS1 show in the afternoon.
Psychedelic Stocks to Watch — Alcoholism Research Shows Promise
A new study shows deep connections between psychedelic therapy and alcoholism recovery. Are psychedelic stocks worth watching as the industry’s applications evolve?
Best Fertilizer Stocks to Buy Now, Demand Remains High
The sanctions on Russian exports and ongoing food inflation have increased the demand for fertilizers. What are the best fertilizer stocks to buy now?
Some Dillards Stores Are Closing — Retailer Isn't Going Out of Business
Dillard’s announced that it will be closing down a store in the East Hills Mall in St. Joseph, Mo., and another in Sikes Senter in Wichita Falls, Texas by September 30, 2022.
Team Amani Is Proof the Metaverse Can Be Used in the Real World, Right Now
Need a real-life example of the metaverse? Look no further than the stars of Meta's latest campaign, Team Amani – a group of cyclists in East Africa.
Could the Peloton-Amazon Deal Help Turnaround PTON Stock?
Peloton has struck a deal with Amazon to sell its connected fitness equipment and accessories on Amazon’s website. What does the Peloton-Amazon deal entail?
The Five Best Nasdaq-Listed Biotech Penny Stocks to Buy Now
Several Nasdaq-listed biotech startups are trading under $5. What are the best penny stocks to buy now?
Getty Images SPAC Stock on the Move and Investors Are Optimistic
With GETY's SPAC stock on the market, investors are optimistic—but is it excitement in an IPO drought or something more foundational? Here's the forecast.
Droughts Hit Cotton Production, Resulting in the Worst Harvest in Over a Decade
We've been struggling with shortages of many commodities, and now, extreme weather has hit cotton production as well. Is there a cotton shortage?
What’s the Difference Between Scarcity and a Shortage?
Countries around the world have been experiencing scarcity and shortages. What's the difference between the two issues?
Chipotle Brings Back IQ Test for Bogo Rewards — This Week Only!
Chipotle is bringing back its Chipotle IQ test, where winners can receive a BOGO reward for answering the questions correctly. Here's what to expect.
GARP Stocks to Know About in the Second Half of 2022
Growth at a reasonable price — that’s a nice thing to have in an investment. Which stocks are really GARP stocks right now? Here's what investors need to know.
Snapchat Agrees to Multi-Million Settlement in Illinois Lawsuit
A Snapchat settlement in Illinois would provide $35 million for state residents who used the social media app’s lenses or filters between November 15, 2015, and now.
Whistleblower Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko Slams Twitter’s Cybersecurity
Ex-Twitter executive Peiter “Mudge” Zatko is acting as a whistleblower, alleging that Twitter mismanages cybersecurity. Here's what we know.
Elon Musk Might Be Considering Deal With Neuralink Competitor Synchron
Elon Musk isn't happy with Neuralink's slow progress and has sought discussions with Synchron about a potential deal. Here's what we know.
Dr. Fauci to Step Down as White House Chief Medical Advisor — Why?
On August 22, 2022, Dr. Anthony Fauci announced that in December, he will be stepping down as director of NIAID and as Chief Medical Advisor to President Joe Biden.
A Zelle Scam on Facebook Marketplace Is Costing Sellers Hundreds of Dollars
A Zelle scam on Facebook Marketplace is costing sellers hundreds of dollars. See how the scam works and get tips on safely selling items online.
Receive a Package You Didn’t Order? It Might Be a Brushing Scam
Brushing scams involve a retailer or company (usually based overseas) that sends you items you didn’t order or agree to accept. It then writes up a positive review using your name.
Ford Layoffs Include 3,000 Salaried and Contract Employees
Ford announced a layoff of white-collar and contract employees to cut costs as it switches its focus to electric vehicles. The Ford layoffs will be effective on Sept. 1.
Are MasterClasses Worth It? Reviewers Rate Learning Platform
Are MasterClasses worth it? See what reviewers say about the online learning platform, and learn more about its offerings and membership plans.
AMC’s APE Units Come at a Bad Time for AMC Stock
As AMC Entertainment releases its preferred class of stock called APE units, AMC stock falters. Here’s the scoop. Why is it a bad time?
Who Owns Cineworld? The World's Second-Largest Theater Chain Is in Trouble
Cineworld Group PLC, the world’s second-largest cinema chain, owns over 9,000 screens across the globe, including the U.S.-based Regal Cinemas. Who owns Cineworld?
Short-Swing Profit Rule: When and to Whom Does It Apply?
What is short-swing profit rule and who does it apply to? We have all the details about insider trading, the short-swing profit rule, and some exceptions.
Want Tesla’s FSD? Expect to Pay a Premium for It
Tesla is raising the price of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) option by a massive amount. Here’s why — and what Tesla FSD will cost moving forward.
5 Battery Storage Stocks to Benefit From Inflation Reduction Act
The best battery storage stocks stand to benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act that seeks to encourage renewable energy uptake.
Biolyte's Sales Are Rising Rapidly — How Does It Compare to Gatorade?
Get a side-by-side comparison of Biolyte and Gatorade, including sales, and whether Biolyte is safe to consume. Electrolyte drinks are popular among many athletes.
Will BBBY Stock Go Private After Ryan Cohen's Stock Sell-Off?
Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) stock hit a major slump after weeks of skyrocketing capitalization. Will the company go private?
Wayfair Laid Off 5 Percent of Its Workforce, Stock Takes a Hit
Wayfair laid off about 5 percent of its global workforce as it attempts to realign its business priorities. What do Wayfair layoffs mean for the company?
New Gene Therapy Becomes Most Expensive Drug Ever at $2.8M
The FDA has approved a gene therapy that's now the most expensive drug ever. Here's what we know about the drug and it's really high price tag.
MSNBC's Mara Gay Keeps Her Personal Life Private
Mara Gay is a 'The New York Times' editorial board member and an MSNBC political analyst.
CNN Let Brian Stelter Go and Canceled His Show — Here's Why
Brian Stelter, the host of CNN's 'Reliable Sources,' has been let go from the network and the show canceled. The network plans to become more neutral.
S&P 500 ETFs: Why Is SPY More Popular Than VOO?
SPY is by far the most popular S&P 500 ETF. What makes SPY so popular even though there's a flurry of other S&P 500 index funds? Here's what we know.
Details on Lisa Marie Boothe's Fox News Salary and Marital Status
Fox News contributor Lisa Marie Boothe doesn't disclose her finances to the public though some speculate she earns about $600,000 annually and has a net worth of $10 million.
EV Tax Credit Set to Change After the Inflation Reduction Act
President Joe Biden has signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and the EV (electric vehicle) tax credit system is also set to change.
Estée Lauder Has an Extensive Portfolio — Here's Everything It Owns
Estée Lauder is force to be reckoned with in the beauty and cosmetic industry. The company has grown over time and now owns several brands and companies.
Bed Bath & Beyond Stock Falls After Investor Ryan Cohen Files to Sell Stake
Bed Bath & Beyond has become one of the most heavily traded meme stocks on the market, but it's prices have dropped with Ryan Cohen selling his stake.
Who Owns Triller as Creators Sue for Millions?
Triller, a short form video-sharing platform, is majority owned by Ryan Kavanaugh's company. Triller is being sued for nonpayment by creators.
Google Employees Are Petitioning for Abortion Rights: What to Know
Google workers are petitioning for abortion rights to fight the anti-abortion measures freckling the nation and reshape unfair practices at Google.
5 Best Alternative Investment Funds for Investors
Investors seeking exposure to alternative investments are turning to funds as they lower the accessibility barriers. Here are the five best funds for investors.
Who Owns Ford Motor Company? It’s Complicated
Ford is the second-largest U.S.-based automaker and was founded in 1903 by Henry Ford. Who owns Ford Motor Company now? Well, it's complicated.
Buying Amazon Return Pallets and Reselling Products Can Be a Profitable Side Hustle
Buying Amazon return pallets can be a great way to step into the reselling industry. How can you buy these pallets? Here's what we know.
Starbucks Ups Its Offensive Against NLRB, Accuses It of Collusion
Starbucks filed a 16-page letter to NLRB officials regarding the agency’s mishandling of the Union elections. What are Starbucks’ complaints against NLRB?