Gap shares surge as it raises guidance, touts ‘strong start’ to holiday

by News Feed Editor | Nov 21, 2024 | Business

In this articleGAPFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTPeople walk past an Old Navy store on Fulton Street on April 11, 2024 in Downtown Brooklyn in New York City.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesHurricanes and unseasonably warm weather hit sales at Gap...

CFPB expands oversight of digital payments services including Apple Pay, Cash App, PayPal and Zelle

by News Feed Editor | Nov 21, 2024 | Business

In this articleAAPLGOOGLPYPLSQFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTRohit Chopra, director of the CFPB, testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Semi-Annual...

SailGP signs Rolex as first title partner of global sailing competition

by News Feed Editor | Nov 21, 2024 | Business

SailGP signs Rolex as first title partner of global sailing competitionCourtesy: SailGPThe self-described Formula 1 of sailing has signed Rolex as the first title partner of its elite sailboat racing competition.SailGP, which kicks off the 2025 season in Dubai on...

NHL great Wayne Gretzky says Alex Ovechkin has been ‘exceptional’ for hockey as he nears goals record

by News Feed Editor | Nov 21, 2024 | Business

As Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record, the Great One told CNBC he has nothing but admiration for the player who could soon dethrone him.”Alex has been exceptional for our game,” Gretzky said on...

Home sales surged in October, just before mortgage rates jumped

by News Feed Editor | Nov 21, 2024 | Business

A home with a “Sold” sign from a real estate company in North Patchogue, New York.Steve Pfost | Newsday | Getty ImagesA sharp drop in mortgage rates brought homebuyers off the fence in October after a slow summer.Sales of previously owned homes last month...

Crypto investor pays $6 million for a banana — and plans to eat it

by News Feed Editor | Nov 21, 2024 | Business

Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan’s duct-taped Banana entitled “Comedian,” is on display during a media preview at Sotheby’s in New York, on November 8, 2024. Kena Betancur | Afp | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in...