Consumer

Renowned strategist Tom Lee says buy these 21 stocks now before the vaccine rollout and economic reopening trigger a 'vigorous rally'

Summary List Placement Investors have become more dubious about the stock market in recent days, and the argument can be made that there are good reasons for that. Just last...
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Home Depot will surge 35% for 5 key reasons, according to Bank of America

23 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Home Depot's sales growth and the potential for up to $10 billion in share buybacks are among five reasons to buy into the home-improvement retailer...
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Creating great audio content - without a sound engineer

1 hour ago | Venture Beat

Consumers are spending 30% more time listening to spoken word audio, making it a powerful way to reach customers - and increase engagement.
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Online Car Buying Site Gettacar Wins Millions In New Funding

2 hours ago | Forbes

Showing confidence in the move to online vehicle purchasing, investors have infused car buying site Gettacar with millions in new funding.
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Ecommerce helped uplift retail in 2020-and it could be the key to merchant success in 2021 and beyond

2 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Total ecommerce sales in 2020 jumped 32.4% year over year , reaching a whopping $791.7 billion, according to the latest data from the US Census Bureau...
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Why Silicon Valley is freaking out over audio tech

6 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Hello, and welcome to this Wednesday's edition of the Insider Tech newsletter, where we break down the biggest news in tech. I'm your host Alexei...
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A 30-year industry veteran breaks down the 4 ways she's revamping her investing playbook to address higher inflation - and explains why bitcoin isn't yet making it into her $8 billion fund

6 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Inflation is picking up. Asset prices are highly elevated, while food and commodity prices are rising. That isn't necessarily a bad thing, according to...
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GOP Voters' Post-Riot Departures Help Trump's Base Cement Grip

6 hours ago | Bloomberg

Tens of thousands of Republicans have left the party in the weeks since the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, a move that sidelines members who could have loosened Donald...
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A Divisive Scandal Grips Scotland Before Key Election for U.K

6 hours ago | Bloomberg

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's public falling out with her predecessor risks escalating at a critical time.
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Hong Kong Gives HK$120 Billion Boost to Economic Recovery

6 hours ago | Bloomberg

Hong Kong gave consumers a boost with spending vouchers and loans for the unemployed, while hitting investors with a planned tax hike on stock trading.
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Biden administration withdraws from transgender athlete case

The Biden administration has withdrawn government support for a federal lawsuit in Connecticut that seeks to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' high school... Read more ...

Canadiens fire coach Claude Julien amid losing str

MONTREAL - The struggling Montreal Canadiens fired head coach Claude Julien and associate coach Kirk Muller on Wednesday following a three-game skid. Read more ...

Madigan replacement Guerra Kodatt steps down 3 days after appointment

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The man hand-picked by former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has stepped down just three days after his appointment. Edward Guerra Kodatt stepped... Read more ...

'Never expected this to happen': Teen's school project goes viral

It's not just any bluegrass video. The beautifully edited music video features five instruments - all of which are played by the 15-year-old. Read more ...

House to vote on $1.9 trillion COVID plan Friday - with or without GOP backing

House Democrats will move forward with a vote Friday on President Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, regardless of if they are able to sway any Republicans between... Read more ...

Beach volleyball stars' bikini boycott forces embarrassing change

Bikinis have won the day after officials were forced into an embarrassing retreat over plans to introduce sand trousers for the controversial Katara Beach Volleyball Cup event... Read more ...

Column: Tiger Woods survives but his career might not

The sheared-off front of the wrecked SUV told part of the story, and the officers on the scene filled in the rest. Tiger Woods was lucky to be alive, they said, thanks to... Read more ...

Technical rescue underway after 2 people struck by truck in Financial District

A technical rescue is underway after two people were struck Wednesday by a truck at a construction site in Boston's Financial District. Read more ...

8-year-old starts business to raise money for homeless children

The girl donated a $500 check to a women's shelter and enough toys to go to each child who lives there. Read more ...

Steelers president Art Rooney II commits to having Ben Roethlisberger return...

“I told Ben we would like to have him back to help us win a championship.” Read more ...