Thursday, May 2nd, 2024

The glitzy electric Mercedes EQS could be the most important Mercedes in decades

The all-electric Mercedes EQS may well be one of the most important cars in company’s history. And that’s saying a lot, because that’s a whole bunch of history.

Wall Street’s week is all about Washington dysfunction

Wall Street could take its cues this week from Washington, which is in the throes of a heated debate over spending on infrastructure, health care and education with the deadline to keep funding the...

BP closes some UK service stations as driver shortage hits fuel supplies – retail.fm

BP is temporarily closing some of its UK service stations because of a shortage of truck drivers caused in part by Brexit.

The economy is still a long way from normal

Back in the spring, as the pace of vaccinations increased rapidly and growth predictions improved, businesses were hopeful that by the fall economic activity would largely be back to normal.

Here’s when the Pumpkin Spice Latte returns to Starbucks

Starbucks is bringing back the Pumpkin Spice Latte on Tuesday for those people already craving fall. It marks the earliest return date ever — the drink is arriving a day earlier compared to last...

Microsoft says SolarWinds hackers have struck again at the US and other countries – retail.fm

The hackers behind one of the worst data breaches ever to hit the US government have launched a new global cyberattack on more than 150 government agencies, think tanks and other organizations, according to...

An alcohol giant cut bait on a big craft beer holding. What’s next for its even bigger cannabis investment?

Constellation Brands just cut bait on a billion-dollar craft beer bet that fell short of expectations, but the seller of Corona and Modelo in the United States says it plans to ride out an...

US pharma companies really do want Britain to pay more for drugs

When President Donald Trump arrived in the United Kingdom this week, he landed bang in the middle of a huge political fight about the country’s National Health Service.

Malls are now targeting millionaires

Suburban malls in the middle of America have been hit hard due the financial woes of anchor tenants like Macy’s (M) and JCPenney (JCP) and the slow death spiral at Sears.