Aislinn Murphy

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates can no longer count himself among the 10 wealthiest billionaires in the world, according to a Tuesday report from Forbes.

Dick’s Sporting Goods will add nearly 8,000 seasonal employees to its workforce as part of a hiring push to prepare for the upcoming holiday shopping season.

A trade association said the distilled spirits industry and its consumers are facing impacts from the dockworker strike at East and Gulf Coast ports — and could experience even more if it continues.

Costco has jumped into selling a new precious metal: 1-ounce platinum bars, according to a Wednesday report from Fortune.

The status of cruise operations was in the spotlight after dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike after midnight on Tuesday.

Former President Trump said he had discussions with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk about deploying Starlink in the wake of Hurricane Helene. 

Walt Bettinger to retire from his longtime position as Charles Schwab’s CEO at the end of 2024. It will mark the end of Bettinger’s 16-year tenure as CEO.

CVS Health is slashing its headcount by 2,900, or 1% of its total workforce. The layoffs will largely focus on corporate positions, a spokesperson said.

The head of the Port of Long Beach is confident his Southern California can handle whatever increase in cargo it receives stemming from a work stoppage at East and Gulf Coast ports.