Employees restock shelves of school supplies at a Walmart in Burbank, California on Aug. 8, 2017. – Image: Patrick T. Fallon (Getty Images) Walmart’s (WMT) in hot water. More than 30 shareholders, representing $266 billion in assets, are demanding answers over the company’s rollback of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. In a letter […]

Want your money sooner? Here’s how to make that happen. Many people don’t necessarily look forward to the start of tax season. But if you have reason to believe you’re due a large refund, then you may be eager to get your taxes in early to snag that money as soon as possible. The 2022

US stocks jumped on Friday amid a tech stock revival as investors assessed a week of key data and earnings reports alongside potential policy shifts under a Trump administration. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) gained 0.8% while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 1%, coming off a losing day for the major gauges. The tech-heavy

The logo for the Vanguard Group is shown on correspondence in Zelienople, Pa. Keith Srakocic | AP Asset management giant Vanguard has agreed to pay more than $100 million to settle charges related to disclosures around target date investment funds, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday. The alleged violations stem from a 2020 change

Symbotic announced Thursday it will acquire Walmart’s Advanced Systems and Robotics business unit. The two companies have partnered on Walmart’s automation systems since 2017. Symbotic will pay Walmart $200 million for the transaction, along with up to $350 million in additional future payments. The company will be tasked with building and deploying an automation system

Key Takeaways Stocks on Friday were on track to have their best week since early November as investors bid up equities after this week’s reassuring inflation data and ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration next week. Cryptocurrencies, Trump Media & Technology Group, and Tesla have all charged higher this week in anticipation of Trump’s first week

Artificial intelligence (AI) was a market-driving theme last year, with AI stocks helping the S&P 500, the Nasdaq, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average each soar in the double digits. Companies selling AI tools and services saw earnings climb — and investors piled into these players. The initial wave of AI growth was all about

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is regularly listed as the busiest in the world with an average 2,100 flights per day and is a major hub for Delta Air Lines. Not only is Atlanta Delta’s largest hub, but it’s also the busiest airport in its route map with more than 900 departures on its busiest

SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship launches for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. Eric Gay | AP The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that SpaceX’s Starship rocket is grounded until the company and regulator complete an investigation into the midflight failure of the most recent test flight, which

US stocks jumped on Friday amid a tech stock revival, as investors assessed a week of key data and earnings reports and eyed likely policy shifts under a Trump administration. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) gained 1.1% while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 1.2%, coming off a losing day for the major gauges. The