• Levi Strauss trims guidance as it weighs sale of Dockers business - CNBC

    Gabrielle Fonrouge

    Denim-maker Levi Strauss is looking to sell its Dockers brand as the khaki maker drags down the company's overall performance.

  • Stock market today: Stocks edge higher amid Mideast caution, Tesla slips after deliveries fall short - Yahoo Finance

    Josh Schafer

    Escalating Israel-Iran tensions fanned worries about a wider Middle East conflict, prompting caution.

  • The no-hire, no-fire labor market - Axios

    Courtenay Brown

    Companies are hesitant to shrink or grow their payrolls for fear that they might be caught flatfooted if the economy revs up or unexpectedly slows down.

  • After a decade of Elon Musk promising Tesla robotaxis, here’s what we know - CNBC

    Andrew Evers, Lora Kolodny

    Elon Musk has spent a decade promising to turn Teslas into robotaxis. CNBC explores whether the company is ready to pivot to autonomy.

  • Nvidia and Accenture Join Forces to Push Corporate AI - The Wall Street Journal

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  • SEC Announces Departure of Enforcement Director Gurbir S. Grewal - SEC.gov

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  • Bank of America is down: Customers report widespread outage - CNN

    Matt Egan

    Bank of America customers report having trouble accessing their bank accounts on Wednesday.

  • Costco adds platinum bars to its precious metals lineup - CNBC

    Kristian Burt

    Gold bars launched at Costco in August 2023, and not even two months later were selling out within hours of a restock.

  • Wendy’s to release Krabby Patty meal for SpongeBob’s birthday - KTLA Los Angeles

    Dominique Jack, Iman Palm

    Always wanted to try a Krabby Patty? Here’s your chance.

  • OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in largest VC round ever - Axios

    Ina Fried

    Investors can get their money back if the ChatGPT maker doesn't convert to a for-profit entity within two years.

  • Humana Stock Plunges as Insurer's Medicare Plan Ratings Plummet - Investopedia

    Andrew Kessel

    Shares of health insurance provider Humana plunged to their lowest level since 2020 after a large share of its Medicare offerings were downgraded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

  • DAE, AXA clinch deal as UK battle over jets 'lost' in Russia kicks off - Reuters

    Kirstin Ridley, Sam Tobin

    Aircraft lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has secured a settlement with insurer AXA over jets retained in Russia since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, raising the prospect of further deals as a London High Court "mega trial" kicked off.

  • The president could invoke a 1947 law to try to suspend the dockworkers’ strike. Here’s how - The Associated Press

    PAUL WISEMAN

    Some manufacturers and retailers are urging President Joe Biden to invoke a 1947 law as a way to suspend a strike by 45,000 dockworkers that has shut down 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas. At issue is Section 206 of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947…

  • Your phones and computers rely on this remote mine in North Carolina. Helene just drowned it. - Vox.com

    Adam Clark Estes

    Quartz mines in Spruce Pine, essential to the global chip supply chain, are closed indefinitely.

  • Palantir Stock Is Moving Higher Wednesday: What's Going On? - Benzinga

    Adam Eckert

    Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE:PLTR) shares are trading higher Wednesday. Here's a look at what's going on.

  • CVS is reportedly weighing a breakup - Axios

    Nathan Bomey

    The era of bulked-up pharmacy chains dominating the American drug landscape is fading fast.

  • Exclusive | Saudi Minister Warns of $50 Oil as OPEC+ Members Flout Production Curbs - The Wall Street Journal

    Benoit Faucon, Summer Said, Anna Hirtenstein

    OPEC+ producers agreed to ease output cuts after Kingdom issued a veiled threat of a price war against cheaters

  • Private sector job growth rose to 143,000 in September, beating expectations: ADP - Fox Business

    Eric Revell

    The U.S. private sector's job gains in September beat expectations, with ADP reporting that 143,000 jobs were added last month — more than the 120,000 expected by LSEG economists.

  • Ford officially overthrown by GM in Q3 electric vehicle sales in the US - Electrek.co

    Peter Johnson

    Ford said it remains the second best-selling EV brand in the US behind Tesla, but is it really? Ford was...

  • OPEC+ panel sticks to output policy, doubles down on compliance - Reuters

    Alex Lawler, Ahmad Ghaddar, Maha Dahan, Olesya Astakhova

    A meeting of top OPEC+ ministers has kept oil output policy unchanged including a plan to start raising output from December, while also emphasising the need for some members to make further cuts to compensate for overproduction.