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France Suggests It Might Cut U.K. Energy Supplies Amid Dispute Over Fishing Rights
France has also threatened to block British boats from docking at its ports if more French boats aren't granted licenses to fish in U.K. waters by Tuesday.
3 New York Starbucks Stores to Vote on Unionizing, Would Be First in U.S. If Measure Passes
"It's been disappointing to see Starbucks working overtime to try to stop us from organizing, but today's decision is a big win...," Michele Eisen said.
Feeling Burned Out? How to Regain Your Mojo When You're Running on Empty
The concept of psychological "conservation of resources" can help people manage stress more effectively.
Supply Issues, Rising Prices Won't Deter Holiday Shoppers From Spending Big: Trade Group
The National Retail Federation predicts that sales in November and December will grow between 8.5 percent and 10.5 percent.
Big Oil to Testify on Climate Change Disinformation—What This Could Mean for Green Economy
The world's largest oil companies will answer questions before Congress on their alleged efforts to obscure the role of fossil fuels in global warming.
L.A. Will Start Fining Shipping Companies Lingering at Marine Terminals Amid Supply Crisis
The policy will go into effect on November 1, with fines accruing each day per container.
TikTok Denies Sharing User Information With China Amid Concerns About Safety of U.S. Data
"We do not share information with the Chinese government," said the head of TikTok's public policy for the Americas during a Senate hearing.
Rand Paul Says Cryptocurrency Could Replace Dollar
The Kentucky senator said "government currencies are so unreliable" and aren't "backed by anything."
Jeff Bezos to Launch 'Business Park' Space Station for Companies and Tourists
"We are in a second golden age of space exploration and development," Mike Gold, executive vice president of Redwire Space, said.
Teens, Young People See Facebook as 'Outdated,' Leave for Newer Platforms
Young adults believe it is an "outdated network" with "irrelevant content," internal documents reveal, and engage with Facebook far less than older users.
Trading in Stock Tied to Trump's New Social Venture Halted at Least 12 Times as Price Soars
Digital World Acquisition Corp. plans to merge with Trump Media & Technology and compete with Facebook, Twitter and more.
What It Takes to Become One of America's Most Loved Workplaces
Sure, health benefits, a 401(k) and paid time off are nice. But it takes a lot more than a few perks to land on Newsweek's list of the Most Loved Workplaces.
Spotify Is America's Most Loved Workplace
The music-streaming behemoth is the No. 1 company on Newsweek's first annual list of the Most Loved Workplaces in America. This is how they did it.
Skywest Airlines Outage Sparks Delays, Cancellations of Hundreds of Flights
U.S. regional carrier Skywest Airlines was reportedly hit by technical problems, resulting in grounded flights across the country.
World Bank Warns Food, Gas Prices May Not Lower Before Mid-2022 Due to Rising Energy Costs
"Recent volatility in prices may complicate policy choices as countries recover from last year's global recession," said Ayhan Kose, chief economist and director of the World Bank's Prospects Group.
U.S. Median Home Price Over $352K, First-Time Buyers Purchasing at Lowest Level Since 2015
The National Association of Realtors said that the number of previously occupied homes sold rose 7 percent in September compared to August.
Concerns Mount Some Unemployed Have Stopped Looking for Work as Job Postings Hold Steady
Labor Department data shows that hiring has slowed in the past two months while the number of available jobs are at near-record levels.
Work Life in Turmoil? Here Are Ways to Rethink—and Remake—Your Career
COVID has upended work for many of us: Dory Clark offers some tips to remake our work selves.
Evergrande Asset Dump Fails, No Progress on Other Sales Ahead of Saturday Deadline
The deal would have secured Evergrande with $2.6 billion ahead of a Saturday deadline marking the end of a 30-day grace period on its missed loan payment.
Jobseekers Say Flexible Hours a Top Factor While Companies Struggle to Fill Roles
A recent ManpowerGroup study found nearly 40 percent of job candidates ranked schedule flexibility in their top three factors in career decisions.
Evergrande Sale Delayed as Company Seeks to Avoid Default, Other Firms Continue to Spiral
The delay comes as Evergrande nears the end of the 30-day grace period on a missed bond payment from September.
Can Wall Street Trust the People's Bank of China?
Scott Kennedy, trustee chair in Chinese business and economics at CSIS, said that trust hinges on the bank's intentions.