U.S. President Richard Nixon during Press Conference Regarding Middle East Crisis and Watergate, 1973. Universal History Archive | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Justice Department lawyers on Tuesday used the example of Richard Nixon’s impeachment inquiry to argue that the House Judiciary Committee should be denied its request to […]
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Shoemaker Vans cautious as China fumes over Hong Kong protests
Source: Zappos U.S. sports brand Vans has removed “a small number” of submissions in a sneaker design competition including one apparently giving a shout out to Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests, as companies weigh the risks of angering China. Global companies are walking a tightrope in their marketing campaigns, fearing a […]
Domino’s Pizza CEO says uncertainty around the fate of third-party delivery led to slashed outlook
Dominos Pizza delivery scooters Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto | Getty Images After slashing its outlook for sales growth for the next two to three years, Domino’s Pizza executives said Tuesday that market uncertainty and competition from third-party delivery aggregators led to the changes. “Evolving market conditions and market uncertainty have […]
Biden proposes to make community college tuition-free and reduce student loan bills
Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden reacts during a campaign Community Event at Keene State College in Keene, New Hampshire, U.S., August 24, 2019. Elizabeth Frantz | REUTERS Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden released his higher education plan on Tuesday, proposing to make two-year community […]
4 fast-growing green jobs that can pay up to $90,000 a year
Helping to protect the planet by promoting sustainability can also be good for your bottom line. Many eco-friendly, or green, jobs are expected to grow over the next decade, according to an April 2019 report from The Bureau of Labor Statistics, and many of them pay well, too. The BLS […]
Warren attacks Facebook for ‘quietly’ changing its ad policy after CEO’s meeting with Trump
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts and 2020 presidential candidate (L), and Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook. Bridgett Bennet | Bloomberg | Getty Images Presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., took aim at Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a series of tweets on Monday night. The attack came one […]
Here’s why it pays to shop for this tax-advantaged savings account
Hero Images | Hero Images | Getty Images When it comes to health savings accounts, they all carry the same three major tax benefits. But that’s about where the similarities end. Tax-favored accounts for medical expenses, so-called HSAs are often paired with high-deductible insurance plans. These accounts come with three […]
Domino’s stock falls after earnings and revenue miss
Richard Allison, CEO of Domino’s Pizza, speaks at CNBC’s Evolve conference in Chicago on Sept. 24, 2019. Jeff Schear | CNBC Domino’s Pizza on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts’ expectations. Shares of the company fell nearly 4% in premarket trading. Here’s what the company reported compared with […]
‘South Park’ creators issue mock apology to China after reportedly being censored
Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman and Kenny McCormick attend The Paley Center for Media presents special retrospective event honoring 20 seasons of ‘South Park’ at The Paley Center for Media on September 1, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. Tibrina Hobson | Getty Images The creators of “South Park” have […]
GM plants in Mexico, Canada still open as UAW strike drags on, underscoring division on outsourcing
United Auto Workers members on strike picket outside General Motors’ Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant on Sept. 18, 2019 in Detroit. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – The United Auto Workers’ strike against General Motors, now in its 23rd day, has brought the majority of the automaker’s North American production to a standstill […]