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BusinessYahoo FinanceThe GameStop phenomenon triggers potential restrictions in corporate America
The GameStop phenomenon hit corporate America in the coffers this week. On Thursday, MassMutual paid a $4 million fine to settle a litigation with Massachusetts securities regulators.
BusinessYahoo FinanceAllstate, appliances, and arsenic: 5 things you didn’t know about Sears
The "Amazon of the '70s" sold everything under the sun.
BusinessYahoo FinanceFive industries affected by automation right now
At Amazon and restaurants, among other businesses, more robots are doing human jobs.
BusinessYahoo Finance'This is how the SEC regulates': Crypto investors wary as Coinbase fight heats up, regulators circle
The SEC is going on the offensive in crypto, but investors are skeptical as new products come to market in a sector that prides itself on decentralization.
BusinessYahoo FinanceSmall biz to Biden corporate tax hike plan: 'Just leave it alone'
Some advocates are warning higher taxes could be a drag on Main Street.
BusinessYahoo FinanceStock market news live updates: Stocks close lower; S&P 500 posts back-to-back weekly losses as September selling pressure lingers
Stocks dipped Friday morning as traders continued to digest a slew of mixed economic data and its implications for monetary policy.
BusinessYahoo FinanceWhy some airlines' planes fly slower than others
Some airlines fly faster than others, but it's more complicated than that.
HealthYahoo FinanceFDA panel votes for Pfizer's booster shot for ages 65+
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel voted Fridayto approve Pfizer/BioNTech's third dose for U.S. residents aged 65 and older
NewsYahoo FinanceYahoo Finance Presents: Planet Earth in Crisis
Please join Yahoo Finance on Monday, September 20 at 12PM ET for a special live presentation of ‘Planet Earth in Crisis’. Akiko Fujita takes a deep dive into the most urgent issue facing our planet today and speaks to some of the top figures in the fight against climate change.
PoliticsYahoo FinanceThis week in Bidenomics: The rich will survive
Investors have seen the worst tax hikes Democrats can throw at them, and shrugged.
BusinessYahoo FinanceRetail investors won't just buy any dip — it has to be special
Retail investors love to buy the dip — especially in the last two years. But they may be getting more choosy.
EntertainmentYahoo Finance'It will be a learning experience': Expert on Broadway safety precautions
Broadway musicals reopened earlier this week for the first time in eighteen months, with certain changes made to prevent the spread of the virus. NYU Clinical Professor Jack Carvanos discussed some of the changes with Yahoo Finance Live in a recent interview.
BusinessYahoo FinanceInteractive Brokers founder on why he owns crypto: People may 'lose faith in paper money'
Interactive Brokers is making a push into cryptocurrency trading. Yahoo Finance Live catches up with Interactive Brokers founder Thomas Peterffy on all things crypto.
BusinessYahoo FinanceSears just reminded us all it's a zombie retailer
Sears is waving goodbye to its home market of Illinois.
PoliticsYahoo FinanceThe Democratic tax hike Biden can’t allow
Biden's vow not to raise taxes on most Americans limits the funding available to finance his spending plans.
BusinessYahoo FinanceDutch Bros retreats after post-IPO surge; CEO aims for 'disciplined growth'
Dutch Bros retreated from its IPO price this week, but the stock is still faring well even in the face of stiff competition in the coffee space.
BusinessYahoo FinanceWhy Starbucks baristas are ‘asking for a seat at the table’ as union battle heats up
Starbucks is the latest company to confront a pandemic-era reckoning with workers demanding higher wages and better working conditions.
NewsYahoo FinanceMacau: Western investors 'were lulled into a false sense of security,' casino expert explains
U.S. gaming stocks are reacting to rising government scrutiny over the gambling industry in Macau, and one expert told Yahoo Finance that investors were slow to grasp how China operates.
BusinessYahoo FinanceAI will ‘exacerbate’ wealth inequality and help ultra-rich: Ex-Google exec
In a new interview, artificial intelligence expert Kai Fu-Lee attributed the rise of wealth inequality in part to the tech boom in recent decades, predicting that the trend will worsen in coming years with the continued emergence of AI.
EntertainmentYahoo FinanceTony, Grammy winner Tom Kitt on Broadway’s pandemic reopening
Broadway shows reopened Tuesday night after shutting down for a year and a half following the onset of the pandemic. And for Tony and Grammy-winning composer Tom Kitt, Broadway’s reopening has been a long time coming.
BusinessYahoo FinanceDiem cryptocurrency will be in 'class of its own,' Facebook executive says
Facebook has a plan to take over the world of digital wallets, using cryptocurrency to separate it from the likes of PayPal and other digital payment platforms. Its upcoming digital wallet, Novi, will be built upon the still-pending stablecoin Diem.
HealthYahoo FinanceDelta variant: Doctor details how to protect children until vaccination approval
With schools back in session and COVID-19 cases climbing across the country while the highly contagious Delta variant circulates, the focus has now turned to children under 12.
BusinessYahoo FinanceFord ramps up F-150 Lightning production to meet hot demand for the EV pickup
The Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup hasn't even gone on sale yet, but demand is so red hot that the automaker is already ramping up production.
BusinessYahoo FinanceBrighter days, thanks to the unsinkable US consumer: Morning Brief
Top news and what to watch in the markets on Friday, September 17, 2021.
NewsBloombergCOMMENT: Fully vaccinated? Great news. Now stay home
Asian economies are striving to “live with Covid.” For many, that means a perpetual state of tweaking curbs, not fully reopening.
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