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Japan’s SMFG is considering a takeover of Jefferies

The potential move is a key part of the Tokyo-headquartered group’s intention to increase competition with Wall Street’s top investment …

Gap becomes the first major fashion company to offer checkout within Google's Gemini

Gap's partnership with Gemini and its customer-facing AI tools give it a competitive edge at a time when winning in …

United ditches more economy seats to make room for bigger premium cabins with new layouts

United will have new cabins on smaller planes with premium seats, including those that convert into a bed, to win …

EV battery startup pivots to defense industry amid Iran war, weak electric vehicle market

Former GM executive CEO Pamela Fletcher told CNBC "the faster path, and frankly, a big need, is out there is …

Pro Padel League raises $15 million as investors bet on sport’s U.S. growth

The Pro Padel League has raised $15 million in new funding as it looks to accelerate its next phase of …

Hospice admissions are soaring — so is fraud and improper care. Medicare is cracking down.

Hospice care has grabbed the attention of the federal government, which is vowing to decertify companies that are overbilling, stealing …

Fed rate hikes may be up for debate — but credit conditions are already tighter

The uptick in borrowing costs can be traced to higher bond yields since the Iran conflict began in late February, …

ECB president explains to the world’s largest fund manager why the 2020s resemble the 1920s

Christine Lagarde is impatient with Howard Lutnick, short-termist European politicians and the slow pace at which Europe is adopting the …

DCCC launches geotargeted digital ad campaign hitting GOP for gas prices

Democrats have seized on the economic disruption of the Iran war to hammer Republicans over high costs ahead of the …

Britain responds to Iran war energy shock by requiring solar panels and heat pumps in all new homes

The move comes as part of Britain's response to the Iran war, with the conflict triggering the largest supply disruption …

Moody's cuts rating on private credit fund run by KKR and Future Standard to junk as bad loans grow

The move by Moody's is the latest sign of distress in private credit; retail investors have been rushing to withdraw …

FedEx launches same-day delivery with OneRail as Amazon, Walmart boost their speeds

FedEx announced it's partnering with last-mile delivery company OneRail to bring same-day delivery to all of its customers.