Simu Liu stars as Shang-Chi in Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.” Disney Marvel’s newest hero arrives in theaters on Sept. 3 and he is “magnetic,” critics say. Due out exclusively in theaters next Friday, Disney’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” centers on Shang-Chi, […]
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Restaurants grapple with vaccine mandate policies in historically tight labor market
To mandate, or not to mandate? That’s the question facing down restaurant owners and operators during one of the most challenging hiring environments in decades. The Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine on Monday, opening the door for workplaces to opt to require workers to have […]
Peloton says it has been subpoenaed by DOJ, DHS over reporting of treadmill injuries
A detail shot shows the running deck of a Peloton Tread treadmill during CES 2018 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on January 11, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller | Getty Images Peloton said Friday that the U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security have […]
Dodge to resurrect ‘Fratzog’ logo for new electric vehicles
Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis speaks Aug. 13, 2021 during a media event. In the back, the Fratzog logo was used alongside Dodge’s current logo. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – Dodge will use a throwback logo called the “Fratzog” for its upcoming electrified vehicles, CEO Tim Kuniskis told CNBC. The […]
China reportedly weighs ban on U.S. IPOs from domestic tech companies with sensitive data
Investors watch an electric screen displaying stock price figures at a stock exchange hall on February 18, 2021 in Shanghai, China. VCG | Visual China Group | Getty Images Beijing is eyeing new rules that would restrict domestic internet companies to go public in the U.S., the Wall Street Journal […]
Stock futures are higher ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s speech
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Source: NYSE Stock futures rose on Friday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole symposium with investors looking for more details into the central bank’s plans to taper monetary stimulus. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 86 […]
Housing, jobs and free calls: How businesses are supporting Afghan refugees
Afghan refugees are led to a bus taking them to a refugee processing center upon arrival at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia August 25, 2021. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Businesses are rushing to support the thousands of refugees that have been evacuated from Afghanistan in recent days who are […]
U.S. and allies warn more terrorist attacks likely as Afghanistan withdrawal deadline nears
Afghan people who want to leave the country continue to wait around Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 26, 2021. Haroon Sabawoon | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images The U.S. and its allies have warned that more terrorist attacks in Kabul are likely, as the deadline for […]
India could begin trials for a digital rupee by December, central bank governor says
The Reserve Bank of India may launch its first digital currency trial programs by December, central bank governor Shaktikanta Das told CNBC. Central banks including those in China, Europe and the U.K. are exploring digital currencies that would be issued by them, either to commercial lenders or to the public […]
Stock futures up ahead of Fed’s Jackson Hole symposium
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Source: NYSE Stock futures rose early Friday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole symposium with investors looking for more details into the central bank’s plans to taper monetary stimulus. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 90 […]