Burger King is betting on local franchisees to fuel its U.S. comeback
Burger King is refranchising hundreds of its company-owned restaurants as part of its turnaround, while prioritizing local operators.
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French bond sell-off ‘reminiscent of the euro crisis’ as Paris proposes cuts and tax rises – business live
France’s government did try to cool the situation yesterday, by proposing a budget for next year including €43bn in cuts and tax rises.
Nike shares plummet 10% after weak revenue outlook and layoff plans underway
Nike's shares plummeted in premarket trading, continuing a second straight day of declines after it reported falling revenue and plans to lay off staff.
Corn Bulls Push Back to Close with Gains and Hold $5
Corn futures were fighting to stay above $5 for much of the session despite hitting a low of $4.95 in the December contract. Bulls battled back to close with contracts steady to 1 ½ cents higher. The CmdtyView national …
Jewelry giant Pandora is getting in on lab-grown diamonds and hoping a new Vietnam plant helps growth in Asia
Danish jewelry giant Pandora has opened its $150 million manufacturing facility in Vietnam, betting on further growth in Asia as the company diversifies production beyond its longtime base in Thailand.
Bitget 'not expecting to recover a lot' from $388 million hack, CEO tells CNBC
Approximately $1.1 million of the nearly $388 million stolen from crypto exchange Bitget in last week’s cyberattack has been frozen, as the platform continues efforts to trace and recover the assets.
South Korean President Lee warns of 'measures' against Ukraine over prisoner row, demands apology
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Friday slammed Ukraine over its disclosure of handing North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul, demanding a public apology and threatening "additional measures" against Kyiv.
U.S. to send third carrier group to Mideast as Trump warns of new Iran strikes
The U.S. is reportedly sending a third aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East, as Trump weighs resuming bombing Iran after the midterms.
Brazil votes in high-stakes election as U.S.-China rivalry and debt loom large
Brazil will hold a knife-edge vote on Sunday as its presidential race kicks off — but the election's outcome is likely to be felt far beyond the country's borders. Voters will head to the polls to decide whether incumbe…
A Brexit reversal is on the table 10 years on from the vote that changed Britain. Here’s what’s at stake
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham suggested this week that British voters could be given the chance to reverse Brexit, the country's highly contentious departure from the European Union a decade ago.
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust - Corporate Bond Price Target Increased by 14.03% to $37.10
The average one-year price target for PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust - Corporate Bond (NYSE:PMTU) has been revised to $37.10 / share. This is an increase of 14.03% from the prior estimate of $32.54 dated September 1…
Washington’s big crypto bill is stuck. The SEC is pushing ahead anyway
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed new rules that would make it easier for investment advisers and regulated funds to hold cryptocurrencies on behalf of clients, as U.S. regulators push ahead with …
Form 4 Enovis Corp For: 1 October
Enovis (NYSE: ENOV) has entered into a binding offer to acquire eCential Robotics, a developer of enabling technologies and surgical robotics, to expand its ASTRA™ platform with robotic automation.
Soybeans Hold on for Thursday Losses, but Off the Lows
Soybeans bounced off the intraday lows on Thursday, with contracts closing 7 to 9 cents lower in the nearbys and down 1 3/4 to 6 ½ cents in deferreds. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 10 1/2 cents…
Corn Bulls Push Back to Close with Gains and Hold $5
Corn futures were fighting to stay above $5 for much of the session despite hitting a low of $4.95 in the December contract. Bulls battled back to close with contracts steady to 1 ½ cents higher. The CmdtyView national …
U.S. trade representative Greer says deal with India not 'imminent' after Modi-Trump call
U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer on Thursday signaled that a deal with India was not on the cards soon, as Washington and New Delhi continue to hash out the finer points of a much-awaited agreement.
Here’s who’s joining the S&P 500 in the index’s latest shakeup
Twilio gets the nod, as current component Warner Bros Discovery is due to merger with Paramount.
My wife never went back to work after raising our kids. Do I have to share my retirement savings 50/50?
“For 14 years I have gotten up every morning and gone to work while she has been free to pursue whatever interested her.”
Interpol says AI is increasing the speed and scale of cyber threats. Here’s what companies should watch
Artificial intelligence enables cyber threats by enhancing existing criminal tactics such as scams and fraud, according to Interpol.
Nike earnings beat by $0.04, revenue fell short of estimates
On October 01, 2026, Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) reported its first-quarter earnings, delivering a GAAP EPS of $0.48, beating estimates by $0.04, while revenue declined 4.2% year-over-year to $11.21 billion, missing expectatio…
Crude Oil Prices Surge on Possible Escalation of US-Iran War
November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed up +2.45 (+2.71%) on Thursday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed up +0.1421 (+4.36%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply higher on Thursday as talks between the…
Brent oil jumps more than 4% as U.S. reportedly sends third aircraft carrier to Middle East
Brent crude, the international benchmark, jumped 4.4% to close at $102.31 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures climbed 2.7% to settle at $92.87 a barrel.
New York City's 'click to cancel' subscription rule takes effect, joining states with similar laws
New York City has become the latest jurisdiction to crack down on hard-to-cancel subscriptions.
The hidden silver lining of high interest rates: safer, cheaper retirement income
The hidden silver lining of high interest rates: safer, cheaper retirement income Annuity payout rates are closely tied to interest rates Read at source