SF Union Square Macys employees blindsided by closure news – SFGATEA view of Macy\'s Union Square location in downtown San Francisco, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Charles Russo/SFGATE The Macy’s store in San Francisco’s Union Square was quiet Tuesday afternoon, with modest foot traffic, just hours after the retailer announced it …
עוד »Dollarization Is Not Magic
Dollarization Is Not MagicIn a recent New York Times article, Paul Krugman dismisses the idea that dollarization might improve Argentina’s economy. He describes dollarization as a magical solution. In doing so, Krugman commits the strawman fallacy. He overlooks the constraints and institutional anomie that alternative monetary reforms face in Argentina. …
עוד »Chipotle expected to post big Q2 earnings as it remains competitive on value
Chipotle expected to post big Q2 earnings as it remains competitive on valueChipotle (CMG) is expected to maintain its industry-leading position, amid a difficult restaurant landscape with consumers tightening their wallets. The California-based burrito chain is set to report earnings Wednesday after market close. Wall Street expects another robust quarter, …
עוד »FAA investigates Boeing for falsified records on some 787 Dreamliners – CBS News
FAA investigates Boeing for falsified records on some 787 Dreamliners – CBS NewsAfter being notified by Boeing that some company employees failed to complete specific inspections on some 787 Dreamliners but reported the checks as having been completed, essentially falsifying inspection records, the Federal Aviation Administration has opened a formal …
עוד »WikiLeaks’ Assange is free after pleading guilty in deal with Justice Department
WikiLeaks’ Assange is free after pleading guilty in deal with Justice DepartmentWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty Tuesday in connection with a deal with federal prosecutors to close a drawn-out legal saga related to the leaking of military secrets that raised divisive questions about press freedom, national security and the …
עוד »A $600 Billion Wall of Debt Looms Over Markets Riskiest Stocks
A $600 Billion Wall of Debt Looms Over Markets Riskiest Stocks(Bloomberg) — US small-cap stocks are as cheap as they’ve been in decades, but with a more than half-trillion dollar mountain of debt looming over the next five years, it’s going to take a significant risk-on signal from the Federal …
עוד »Binance Founder Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison – The New York Times
Binance Founder Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison – The New York TimesChangpeng Zhao, the billionaire founder of the giant cryptocurrency exchange Binance, was sentenced on Tuesday to four months in prison, a much lighter penalty than other crypto executives have faced since the industry imploded in 2022. Mr. Zhao …
עוד »Live news: Chinese equities rise while rest of Asia falls amid tensions in Middle East – Financial Times
Live news: Chinese equities rise while rest of Asia falls amid tensions in Middle East – Financial TimesTry unlimited access Only $1 for 4 weeks Then $75 permonth. Complete digital access to quality FT journalism on any device. Cancel anytime during your trial.
עוד »Samsung becomes first tech giant to launch a smart ring
Samsung becomes first tech giant to launch a smart ringSamsung becomes first tech giant to launch a smart ring The company says its ring can be used for sleep tracking Samsung is hoping to lure fitness and health-tracking technology lovers with its newest wearable device – the Galaxy Ring. It …
עוד »Mega Millions Jackpot Tops $1B For Tuesday’s Drawing – Deadline
Mega Millions Jackpot Tops $1B For Tuesday’s Drawing – DeadlineAs Clint Eastwood once asked, “You’ve gotta ask yourself a question. ‘Do I feel lucky?’ Well, do ya…punk?” If you answered “Yes,” then you’d be advised to buy a ticket for Tuesday’s Mega Millions lottery drawing. Winning numbers drawn for Friday’s …
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