Summer Fridays are on the decline — companies may be replacing them with work-from-home days
The share of workers who say they get Summer Fridays has dropped dramatically in recent years. Just 11% of North...
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Stock splits are back in fashion. Here’s why, and which companies could be next.
Stock splits, long out of favor, are making a comeback. It started with Walmart, which announced a 3-for-1 stock split on...
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Why competition in the housing market is cooling off
More homeowners are listing their homes for sale, but properties are taking longer to sell as potential buyers face high prices and interest...
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Going camping off the grid is getting harder. But admit it: You don’t mind.
What makes a happy camper this summer? S’mores, sing-alongs and — lately — streaming. The pandemic nudged millions of people...
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Why companies are canceling summer Fridays
The share of workers who say they get summer Fridays has dropped dramatically in recent years. Just 11% of North...
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Stellantis aims to correct ‘arrogant’ mistakes in U.S. market, CEO says
Stellantis is correcting what CEO Carlos Tavares described Thursday as “arrogant” mistakes by himself and the company in the automaker’s U.S....
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Nvidia passes Apple in market cap as second-most valuable public U.S. company
Nvidia passed Apple in market cap on Wednesday as investors continue betting on the chipmaker behind the artificial intelligence boom. It is now the second-most valuable...
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Bad economic news has been good for stocks, but that could change this week
Bad economic news so far has been mostly positive for the stock market, as investors worry over whether the Federal...
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Big Mac battle: McDonald’s loses burger trademark for E.U. in battle with Irish rival
A top European Union court said Wednesday that McDonald’s has lost its Big Mac trademark in the 27-nation bloc, ruling...
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Electric air taxi maker Archer Aviation gets key FAA sign-off
The Federal Aviation Administration has granted Archer Aviation a key certification that gets the electric air taxi maker closer to eventually flying...
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