In a bid to control costs amid declining sales, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has issued new travel and expense guidelines requiring staff to dine primarily at company locations while on the road, according to an internal memo.
Republican primary candidate James Fishback is soliciting campaign contributions to purchase a Tinder Plus subscription, aiming to connect with young female voters on the dating app. The unconventional strategy has drawn scrutiny amid the candidate's history of controversial statements and past allegations.
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to sit for closed-door, filmed depositions later this month with the House Oversight Committee, averting a contempt of Congress vote.
ExxonMobil is closing its Fife ethylene plant in Scotland, impacting the local community, as it simultaneously brings a flagship carbon capture and storage project online in Louisiana, signaling a strategic pivot in its global operations and climate strategy.
As the broader TSX enjoys a robust earnings season, a segment of smaller-cap companies is capturing attention for their high-risk, high-reward potential. We examine three such ventures—spanning cannabis, functional mushrooms, and AI diagnostics—that are on the radar of growth-oriented investors.
TechCrunch Disrupt's premier startup competition, Startup Battlefield 200, sets its sights on 2026 with a renewed focus on AI, climate tech, and health innovation. The global program opens applications this month, offering early-stage founders a coveted path to visibility and venture capital.
Investment firm Friedenthal Financial has significantly increased its stake in the First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (LMBS), a $5.7 billion fund focused on mortgage securities, signaling a potential portfolio pivot towards income and capital preservation as interest rate expectations evolve.
Internal documents reveal Paramount+ is planning a major strategic shift, dubbed 'Project Eagle,' to aggressively compete with TikTok and YouTube by prioritizing short-form and user-generated content. The move echoes controversial changes at Instagram and Disney+, raising questions about subscriber backlash and platform identity in an increasingly homogenized streaming landscape.
A new discounted cash flow analysis suggests Paylocity Holding Corporation's shares are significantly undervalued, trading well below their estimated intrinsic worth. The findings highlight a potential opportunity in the HR and payroll software sector.
New research uncovers how Amazon's opaque pricing algorithms lead public institutions to overpay for basic supplies, while diverting funds from local businesses.
Former army general Roberto Vannacci has formally left Matteo Salvini's League to establish his own hard-right party, Futuro Nazionale. The move threatens to fracture the governing coalition's right flank and complicates Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's re-election strategy ahead of the 2027 vote.
Cuba's vital tourism industry has plummeted to one of its lowest levels in over two decades, dealing a severe blow to an economy already crippled by fuel shortages and power outages. The sharp decline in foreign visitors has intensified the nation's hard currency crisis, forcing diplomatic overtures amid deteriorating conditions.
Brookfield Asset Management moves to take Peakstone Realty Trust private in a $1.2 billion deal, while its affiliate TerraForm Power acquires the massive Steward Creek Solar project, signaling aggressive expansion in industrial property and renewable energy infrastructure.
A four-day partial government shutdown appears set to conclude after the House narrowly passed a funding package, sending it to President Trump for his expected signature following intense White House pressure on Republican holdouts.
Analysis from Ned Davis Research indicates that following steep declines from record highs, silver has historically taken an average of seven years to find a bottom and over a decade to reclaim its peak, suggesting last week's plunge may signal a prolonged downturn.
Engineering firm Tecnimont and energy technology giant Baker Hughes have entered a collaboration to pursue global LNG projects using modular, scalable technology, signaling a strategic shift in how gas infrastructure is built to meet rising demand for flexibility and speed.
An AI-powered analysis suggests Microsoft shares could see a measured climb to around $480 by mid-April, as investors weigh steady cloud execution against lofty long-term AI ambitions.
In a significant shift for global shipping, Germany's Hapag-Lloyd, in partnership with Maersk, will resume Red Sea and Suez Canal transits from mid-February under naval protection, ending a two-year diversion prompted by Houthi attacks. The move tests the waters for a broader industry return to the vital corridor.
J&J Snack Foods reports a 7% rise in adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2026, driven by early savings from its 'Project Apollo' transformation and improved gross margins, even as net sales declined 5.2% due to a strategic shift away from lower-margin bakery products.
Capital Southwest (CSWC) reported strong fiscal third-quarter results, driven by recurring portfolio earnings and active deal-making. The BDC highlighted a growing cash cushion, declared supplemental dividends, and unveiled a strategic joint venture to compete in a tighter spread environment.
