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  • It’s looking grim for Wall Street bonuses this year

    It’s looking grim for Wall Street bonuses this year

     

    Ferragamo belt-buckles are being tightened across Wall Street as bankers prepare for a gloomy bonus season. Year-end payouts, typically an outsized part of total financial industry compensation, are expected to plunge as merger and acquisitions dry up, inflation persists and recession threats grow.

    ​Ferragamo belt-buckles are being tightened across Wall Street as bankers prepare for a gloomy bonus season. Year-end payouts, typically an outsized part of total financial industry compensation, are expected to plunge as merger and acquisitions dry up, inflation persists and recession threats grow. 

  • Target warns of a weak holiday season. Shares are tumbling

    Target warns of a weak holiday season. Shares are tumbling

     

    Target’s profit plunged 52% in the third quarter and the retailer warned of a sluggish holiday.

    ​Target’s profit plunged 52% in the third quarter and the retailer warned of a sluggish holiday. 

  • Thanksgiving dinner will cost 20% more this year because of inflation

    Thanksgiving dinner will cost 20% more this year because of inflation

     

    Thanksgiving dinner will cost a whopping 20% more than it did last year, according to a new survey released Wednesday by the American Farm Bureau Federation.

    ​Thanksgiving dinner will cost a whopping 20% more than it did last year, according to a new survey released Wednesday by the American Farm Bureau Federation. 

  • Judge throws out Mary Trump’s lawsuit against Donald Trump

    Judge throws out Mary Trump’s lawsuit against Donald Trump

     

    A New York judge threw out Mary Trump’s lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, saying her claims are barred by an earlier settlement she reached more than 20 years ago.

    ​A New York judge threw out Mary Trump’s lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, saying her claims are barred by an earlier settlement she reached more than 20 years ago. 

  • Judge overturns Georgia’s six-week abortion ban

    Judge overturns Georgia’s six-week abortion ban

     

    A Georgia Superior Court judge has overturned the state’s law banning abortions as early as six weeks of pregnancy, ruling it unconstitutional and saying it cannot be enforced.

    ​A Georgia Superior Court judge has overturned the state’s law banning abortions as early as six weeks of pregnancy, ruling it unconstitutional and saying it cannot be enforced. 

  • White teacher was fired after he told class he was a racist and believes his race is superior

     

    A middle school teacher in Pflugerville, Texas, has been fired, district officials said Monday, after video was posted to social media showing the White teacher tell his students his race “is the superior one.”

    ​A middle school teacher in Pflugerville, Texas, has been fired, district officials said Monday, after video was posted to social media showing the White teacher tell his students his race “is the superior one.” 

  • Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp appears before grand jury on 2020 election interference

    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp appears before grand jury on 2020 election interference

     

    Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp testified for roughly three hours on Tuesday before an Atlanta-area special grand jury probing efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.

    ​Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp testified for roughly three hours on Tuesday before an Atlanta-area special grand jury probing efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia. 

  • We tried Apple’s new SOS tool for when you don’t have cell service

    We tried Apple’s new SOS tool for when you don’t have cell service

     

    When Apple announced at its closely-watched September product launch event that it would soon introduce an Emergency SOS feature powered by a network of satellites orbiting above Earth, Brooklyn probably wasn’t the secluded location most had in mind for using it.

    ​When Apple announced at its closely-watched September product launch event that it would soon introduce an Emergency SOS feature powered by a network of satellites orbiting above Earth, Brooklyn probably wasn’t the secluded location most had in mind for using it. 

  • No charges will be filed against Los Angeles deputies who shot and killled Dijon Kizzee

    No charges will be filed against Los Angeles deputies who shot and killled Dijon Kizzee

     

    The deputies who shot Dijon Kizzee 16 times and killed him will not face criminal charges, according to a 19-page memo from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office.

    ​The deputies who shot Dijon Kizzee 16 times and killed him will not face criminal charges, according to a 19-page memo from the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office. 

  • America’s largest store is getting a boost from inflation

    America’s largest store is getting a boost from inflation

     

    Wealthier customers pinched by inflation are switching to Walmart for groceries, boosting sales at America’s largest retailer.

    ​Wealthier customers pinched by inflation are switching to Walmart for groceries, boosting sales at America’s largest retailer.