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Lucid shares tumble following public offering of nearly 262.5 million shares
Shares of Lucid Group dropped by more than 10% during after-hours trading following the electric vehicle startup announcing a public offering of nearly 262.5 million…
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Homebuilding bounced back in September
US homebuilding bounced back in September, after dropping in August to the lowest levels since 2020 as mortgage rates climbed.…
Arkansas orders Chinese-owned seed producer Syngenta to sell US farmland
Arkansas ordered Syngenta to sell 160 acres (65 hectares) of farmland in the U.S. state within two years on Tuesday…
These are the top 4 cruise lines in the world, according to travelers
It looks like more smooth sailing for the cruise industry.An October survey from Condé Nast Traveler revealed that 47% of…
‘Deeply ashamed.’ Another major UPenn backer halts donations and calls on other Jews to do the same
Venture capitalist David Magerman is the latest major donor to the University of Pennsylvania cutting off financial support to the…
You can now exchange numbers just by tapping iPhones together. Here’s how to use it
The next time you are at a networking event or dinner party, you can exchange phone numbers with a new…
Americans’ net worth surged by a record 37% from 2019-2022
Americans’ net worth surged at a historic pace from 2019 to 2022, a reflection of the pandemic era’s tremendous economic…
Web Summit CEO resigns after apologizing for Israel-Hamas war comments
Paddy Cosgrave, the CEO and co-founder of annual tech conference Web Summit, has resigned from his post after coming under…
Rite Aid is closing nearly 100 stores, with more to follow, as part of its bankruptcy. See the list
Rite Aid, which had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, is now preparing to shed more than 100 stores nationwide…
Apple continues its sweep to roll out USB-C to more devices
Apple (AAPL) quietly announced its next-generation Pencil that works with iPads and now includes USB-C charging. The change comes nearly…
The ‘No. 1 question’ Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood gets on her website
The most popular question on Ark Invest's website has nothing to do with investing in the U.S., according to the…
Tesla third-quarter earnings slow, missing forecasts
Tesla reported a drop in third-quarter earnings as the electric vehicle maker fell short of Wall Street expectations. Tesla reported…
If you don’t ‘encourage every opportunity’ for your kids, you’re a more successful parent than most, says Harvard-trained expert
Sometimes, the best way for parents to help their kids succeed is to hold them back.That's according to parenting researcher Jennifer…
53-year-old early retiree: 3 things I regret doing in my 20s—’I wasted too much time and effort trying to be exceptionally original’
If you want to retire early, there isn't a ton of room to make financial mistakes since you're aiming to…
Netflix hikes prices again
Netflix has raised its prices again. The streaming giant said in its third-quarter earnings report that its premium ad-free plan…
Airport lounges are booming, and everyone wants in
Travelers are flocking to airport lounges in search of complimentary food, drinks and perhaps most importantly, a chance to relax…
The housing market was already painful, ugly and anxious. Now the 8% mortgage rate is back
Today's housing market is a toxic mix of high mortgage rates, high prices, tight supply and strangely strong pent-up demand…
Shopping for an EV? There are some big discounts right now
Thanks to growing competition in the market, and some reticence from consumers, automakers and car dealers are offering huge discounts…
Self-made millionaire: The ‘most successful people’ practice this skill—it requires ‘defiance’ and ‘belligerence’
Matt Higgins went from living in "abject poverty" to running boardrooms, he says. The experience taught the self-made millionaire that…