President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly raised over $170 million for his upcoming inauguration, a record amount as top donors and big-time executives have written massive checks to help bankroll the ceremony.
Read More Trump’s Inaugural Committee Shatters Fundraising Records After Raising $170M
Wall Street’s main indexes rose in the first trading session of 2025 as investors pinned their hopes on a fresh political landscape and more interest rate cuts.
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Department store chain Nordstrom will be acquired by its founding family and Mexican retailer Liverpool for $4 billion in an all-cash deal, going private at a time when high-end retailers are struggling with slower consumer demand.
Read More Nordstrom Goes Private In New Deal, Acquired By Nordstrom Family And Mexican Retail Group
The workers’ union representing over 10,000 baristas at Starbucks said its members will strike, citing unresolved issues over wages, staffing and schedules.
Read More Starbucks workers’ union set to strike in US cities as talks hit impasse
Amazon warehouse workers walked off the job at several facilities across the U.S. early on Thursday morning.
Read More Amazon Workers Strike At Warehouses Nationwide Amid Busy Holiday Season
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq climbed while the Dow was flat on Monday, as investors looked ahead to an anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate cut later in the week.
Read More S&P 500, Nasdaq rise on optimism ahead of rate cut, economic data