Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday said it plans to pay $6.5 billion over 25 years to settle nearly all of the thousands of lawsuits…
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Skydance bid for Paramount hinges on Shari Redstone as special committee ends exclusive talks
Skydance Media is prepared to walk away from its offer for Paramount Global unless it receives a firm commitment from controlling shareholder Shari Redstone, following…
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The U.S. labor market is shifting toward skilled labor as white-collar hiring slows
America’s job market increasingly appears to be splitting into two tracks, economists say, alongside a steady demand for skilled workers and a flagging…
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Sony and Apollo send letter expressing interest in $26B Paramount buyout as company considers Skydance bid
Sony Pictures and private equity firm Apollo Global Management have sent a letter to the Paramount Global board expressing interest in acquiring the company for…
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Home prices soar even higher in February, despite higher mortgage rates, says S&P Case-Shiller
Strong demand and tight supply continue to push home values higher, even though mortgage rates are now moving higher again. Home prices in…
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Arcade giant Dave & Buster’s is set to allow adults 18 and older to place real-time bets with friends on arcade games. The…
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Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy to step down, company to lay off 15% of staff as it looks to refinance debt
Peloton announced Thursday that CEO Barry McCarthy will be stepping down and the company will lay off 15% of its staff because it “simply…
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Google lays off hundreds of ‘Core’ employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico
Just ahead of its blowout first-quarter earnings report on April 25, Google laid off at least 200 employees from its “Core” teams, in a reorganization…
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Johnson & Johnson to pay $6.5 billion to resolve nearly all talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S.
Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday said it plans to pay $6.5 billion over 25 years to settle nearly all of the thousands of lawsuits…
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Long-predicted consumer pullback finally hits restaurants like Starbucks, KFC and McDonald’s
It’s finally here: the long-predicted consumer pullback. Starbucks announced a surprise drop in same-store sales for its latest quarter, sending its shares down 17% on Wednesday.…