Will Feuer
The Archive
Apple becomes world's first $3 trillion company
January 3, 2022 | 2:11pmApple's market capitalization first touched $1 trillion in August, 2018 and passed $2 trillion two years later in August, 2020.
JPMorgan bans unvaccinated staff and guests from Manhattan offices
December 14, 2021 | 11:27amJPMorgan said its nine Manhattan offices, including its headquarters at 383 Madison Ave., will now be “vaccinated only” workplaces, according to a memo to staff
Morgan Stanley boss says he was wrong to order staff back to the office
December 14, 2021 | 8:51amJames Gorman told Morgan Stanley employees to return to the office by Labor Day or else they'd face a pay cut.
Dogecoin spikes after Musk says Tesla will accept for some payments
December 14, 2021 | 7:35am"Tesla will make some merch buyable with Doge & see how it goes," Musk tweeted at 5:34 a.m. ET.
Feds launch probe into deadly Amazon warehouse collapse
December 13, 2021 | 2:30pmOSHA announced Monday that it has opened an investigation into the deadly collapse of an Amazon warehouse in tornado-ravaged Edwardsville, Ill., that killed at least six employees.
Fed slammed for calling inflation 'transitory' as top economist urges action
December 13, 2021 | 1:15pmMohamed El-Erian said Sunday that the Fed can still address inflation head-on if they move quickly to gradually tighten monetary policy.
Time Magazine names Elon Musk 2021 Person of the Year
December 13, 2021 | 10:32amTime Magazine announced that its pick for 2021 Person of the Year is Elon Musk, the richest person in the world and the chief executive of both Tesla and SpaceX.
Facebook exec blames company's users for spreading misinformation
December 13, 2021 | 8:41amAndrew Bosworth, a trusted deputy of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, swatted down critics who say the company has amplified misinformation about COVID-19 and other topics.
US businesses to face billions more in costs next year due to flooding
December 13, 2021 | 7:09amBusinesses across the US may face a collective $13.5 billion in costs next year associated with flood damage as climate change exacerbates the severity of storms and rising sea levels...
Biden's approval rating in two key areas plummets
December 10, 2021 | 1:28pmPresident Joe Biden's approval ratings when it comes to both the economy and his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic have taken a big hit in a new poll.
Prices spike 6.8 percent, most in 39 years
December 10, 2021 | 8:35amIt's the highest year-over-year reading of the Labor Department’s Consumer Price Index since 1982.
Better.com hikes severance pay as ex-workers explore lawsuit
December 10, 2021 | 8:25amThe boosted separation packages came as law firms began to circle, eager to sign affected employees on to a class-action lawsuit against Better.
Retail execs urge Congress to help amid smash-and-grab crime surge
December 10, 2021 | 8:14amThe CEOs of Best Buy, Target, CVS and Dollar General were among the 20 executives to sign on to the letter, which was sent Thursday to Reps.
Biden's top Secret Service agent leaves for Wall Street firm: report
December 9, 2021 | 2:56pmDavid Cho has been with the Secret Service for more than 25 years and is reportedly leaving the Secret Service for a job at a Wall Street firm.
'No dollar signs': Why MacKenzie Scott is keeping mum about her donations
December 9, 2021 | 2:05pmSince divorcing Bezos in 2019, Scott has donated billions of dollars of her estimated $59.6 billion fortune to various charities.
Tecnoglass stock plummets as short-seller alleges cartel connections
December 9, 2021 | 1:30pmHindenburg Research, which disclosed a bet against Tecnoglass, claimed the stock's rally has not only been built on fraudulent figures -- but it is linked to a Colombian drug cartel.
Life insurance payouts spiked in 2020 — largest rise since 1918 flu pandemic
December 9, 2021 | 12:57pmThe COVID-19 pandemic sent life insurance payouts soaring to the highest level in a single year ever in 2020 and drove the largest year-over-year spike since the 1918 pandemic, an...
House of Bezos: Italy slaps Amazon with massive $1.28 billion antitrust fine
December 9, 2021 | 9:06amThe AGCM said in a statement that Amazon leveraged its dominant position to illegally harm competitors in the e-commerce logistics space.
New jobless claims plummet again to 184,000, lowest level in 52 years
December 9, 2021 | 8:45amInitial filings for unemployment benefits, seen as a proxy for layoffs, dropped by 43,000 from the prior week’s revised level of 227,000, according to data released Thursday by the Labor...
New Zealand to ban all young people from ever buying cigarettes
December 9, 2021 | 7:38amNew Zealand on Thursday announced plans to ban anyone born after 2008 from ever being able to buy cigarettes or other tobacco products in the country.