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Most of us judge a company by what it does for our day-to-day life. The bank that approved the mortgage. The streaming service that babysat the kids over the holidays. The airline that lost a checked bag in Charlotte. We rarely think about boardroom math, satellite constellations…

Croatian banks await Supreme Court ruling on franc loan dispute

Americans working toward retirement are steadfastly focused on maximizing the income that will support their post‑career lives. After years of reporting on retirement and other personal finance issues, I’ve seen how consistently people look for sound advice from those they feel they can trust. They …

Seafood restaurants had a difficult year in 2024, and even today, some of the biggest names in the category are still finding their footing. Sales across seafood chains fell by more than $500 million in 2024, according to Nation’s Restaurant News, citing Technomic data. Red Lobster was a major part …

Japan keeps view economy recovering but warns risk from Middle East

Singapore economy beats expectations in Q1 with 6% annual growth, risks ahead

Is Kevin Warsh going to be a markets-friendly Fed Chair? In one word, yes. But not in the short term, investors agree. They hope that the “regime change” Warsh promised during his nomination process will keep the U.S. economy as resilient as Warsh’s 18 new colleagues at the central bank say it is…

Hardware sales suffered from a continued housing slump and consumers’ reluctance to spend in uncertain economic conditions in 2025. Industry leader Home Depot’s sales performance may have been affected by these economic issues, as its sales declined by 3.8% in its fourth quarter of 2025, which …

With the oil crisis caused by the U.S. strike on Iran now in its third month, the string of smaller and mid-size airlines filing for bankruptcy protection has already begun. The most high-profile collapse occurred when, at the start of May, low-cost airline Spirit Airlines definitively shut down …

Every generation of Wall Street workers learns the same lesson the hard way. The bank you joined is rarely the bank you retire from. Roles get reshuffled, divisions get sold off, and the career path that looked rock-solid on day one almost never matches the one that pays out at year 30…