As Whole Foods opens its 13th Connecticut store in Cheshire, parent company Amazon is scaling back its other grocery formats, highlighting a strategic shift in its brick-and-mortar food retail ambitions.
Facing a surge in AI-powered scams and persistent check fraud, financial institutions in Western Massachusetts are adopting advanced technologies and emphasizing customer education to protect assets.
XRP led losses in the cryptocurrency market as a wave of risk aversion swept through digital assets, dragging down major tokens and altcoins alike. The breakdown below a crucial technical floor suggests mounting selling pressure.
Lean hog futures extended gains on Tuesday, supported by a sharp jump in the national cash price and mixed slaughter data. The front-month contract rose 80 cents, while deferred months saw stronger advances of up to $1.60.
Cotton prices continued their downward trend on Tuesday, pressured by a stronger dollar and falling crude oil. Key industry benchmarks also showed softening demand, adding to the bearish sentiment in the fiber market.
MicroStrategy's stock has tumbled sharply alongside Bitcoin's decline, trading near a 70% discount to its highs. As the company's fate remains tethered to crypto markets, investors debate whether this is a moment of deep risk or a rare buying opportunity.
German chipmaker Infineon Technologies AG has agreed to acquire a significant portion of ams Osram's sensor business for €570 million, a strategic move set to enhance its offerings in automotive, industrial, and medical markets and add an estimated €230 million in revenue by 2026.
Despite boasting some of the world's most technologically advanced dairy farms, Israelis pay among the highest prices for milk. A fierce debate is now raging over whether decades of strict quotas, tariffs, and state control are protecting a national legacy or stifling competition at the consumer's expense.
In a strategic push to grow its fee-only RIA channel, Osaic's CW Advisors acquires Utah-based Rovin Capital, adding $849 million in assets. Separately, two Osaic-affiliated wealth managers in Missouri announce a merger to create a new $500 million advisory practice.
A federal judge has ruled that Elon Musk must face a U.S. securities lawsuit alleging he improperly delayed disclosing his significant Twitter share acquisitions in 2022, rejecting his claims of regulatory overreach.
The advertising technology leader's stock tumbled nearly 10% following a sharp price target cut, adding to investor concerns over slowing growth, executive turnover, and intensifying AI-driven competition.
Banco Santander has struck a definitive agreement to acquire Webster Financial Corp., the parent of Connecticut's largest bank by deposits, in a move set to significantly expand the Spanish giant's commercial and retail footprint in the Northeastern United States.
Bitcoin plunged to its lowest level since November 2024 this week, erasing gains made after the pro-crypto Trump administration took office. The sell-off highlights the asset's continued sensitivity to broader market risk, despite growing institutional adoption.
As Josh D'Amaro prepares to succeed Bob Iger at Disney, his sartorial similarities to the iconic leader have become a talking point. Experts analyze the fine line between projecting continuity and lacking individuality in corporate leadership transitions.
The iconic Raspberry Pi, a staple for educators and DIY enthusiasts, has seen its price soar by 70%, with the 16GB model now costing $205. Surging demand for memory from AI data centers is crippling supply, forcing a reckoning for its community.
Aviation tech startup Skyryse secures a massive Series C round to finalize FAA approval for its universal SkyOS flight system, promising to simplify helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft operation through automation and touchscreen controls.
Elon Musk has merged his space and artificial intelligence ventures, SpaceX and xAI, into a single entity with a staggering valuation and cosmic ambitions. The move has Wall Street and tech observers buzzing with one central question: Is electric vehicle and robotics leader Tesla next in line for integration?
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HSBC has warned a London bankruptcy court that the sale of a Swiss retreat by the Barclay brothers could signal an attempt to shield assets from creditors, as the bank pushes for a swift resolution to recover £140m in personally guaranteed debts.
Despite a strong Q4, Tesla's recent stock pullback has created an attractive opportunity in the options market. Traders selling near-term put options can secure a high monthly yield, a strategy gaining traction among investors seeking income in a volatile market.
