China’s EV sales broke record in 2022 as overall auto market stalled
More than 4 million of new-energy vehicles sold were all-electric vehicles, five times more than that sold in the U.S. last year, cementing China’s place as the world’s top EV market.
Bed Bath & Beyond sales sink, will close 150 stores
Bed Bath & Beyond will not file bankruptcy and is implementing a new plan in 2023 that includes the closure of 150 locations.
50 Cent says Eminem turned down joint-performance at 2022 World Cup despite $9M offer
Eminem turned down a joint appearance with 50 Cent at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar that would've seen the rappers earn $9 million.
US and Japan form task force to promote human rights in supply chains
The governments of the U.S. and Japan formed a task force to eliminate the use of forced labor and protect human rights in international supply chains.
Prince Harry's 'Spare' already ranking among bestsellers
Prince Harry's memoir appears to be raking in sales ahead of its upcoming release. The tell-all, titled "Spare," is slated to be released on Tuesday.
Gas stove ban 'on the table' for federal agency: reports
A federal agency is considering pursuing a ban on gas stoves because of the harmful nature of the particulate matter the appliances emit and health concerns.
Some ocean shipping rates collapsing, but real price relief is months away
Like inflation, prices are unlikely to fall to pre-pandemic levels as global economy, and international trade face recessionary pressures and converging crises.
S&P 500 could sink another 22%, Morgan Stanley warns
Morgan Stanley analysts have warned the U.S. stock market could plunge by another 22% this year because investors are underestimating corporate earnings.
The debate swirling inside HR departments: how to lay off workers
In the age of remote work and with the return of labor unions and vocal workers, executives juggle how to best layoff workers amidst the predicted recession,
Missing Massachusetts woman Ana Walshe is real estate company employee who commuted to DC
Ana Walshe, a 39-year-old mother who vanished on New Year’s Day after leaving her home in Cohasset, Massachusetts, works in real estate. She commuted to a job in Washington, D.C.
Bed Bath & Beyond bankruptcy could happen ‘this month’
Bed Bath & Beyond is expected to file bankruptcy in early 2023 amid slumping sales and weakening demand
Blockade of Taiwan by China could cost world economy over $2 trillion, report finds
A report by the Rhodium Group estimates that a blockade of Taiwan by China could cause a "catastrophic" disruption of more than $2 trillion in global economic activity.
Most businesses expect 2023 recession: JPMorgan survey
A majority of small and midsize businesses in the U.S. told JP Morgan Chase in a recent survey they expect a recession this year as inflation continues to rage.
Idaho murder suspect nabbed by genetic genealogy; some sites work with law enforcement
DNA databases have been highlighted amid recent reports about the arrest of the Moscow, Idaho quadruple homicide suspect Bryan Kohberger being aided by genetic genealogy.
Consumer complaints about credit reporting agencies highlighted in CFPB report
The CFPB released a report regarding consumers' complaints about the nationwide credit reporting agencies and efforts to fix those concerns.
Oklahoma announces another $226 million in settlements over opioid epidemic
Oklahoma announced new settlements totaling $226.1 million with three pharmacy chains and a drug manufacturer over the opioid epidemic on Wednesday.
2 vehicles stolen from Ruth's Chris Steak House valet in DC since Christmas: 'Unfortunate incidents'
Two vehicles have been stolen from a Ruth's Chris Steak House location in downtown Washington, D.C., over the holidays as the city struggles with an increase in crime.
Silver and gold poised to shine in 2023
With inflation, recession and a volatile stock market expected to remain big themes this year, precious metals are poised to shine in 2023, say experts. Gold and silver, hedges to inflation and uncertainty, could push gold to a record $2,100+ an ounce, while silver may approach $38 an ounce, a nearly 50% jump.
Republican state puts banks on notice over wokeness: 'Won’t be tolerated'
Kentucky's state treasurer announced an aggressive measure Monday to fight back against financial institutions' efforts to push green energy and boycott fossil fuel production.
Biden admin quietly adds workaround, making pricey sports cars eligible for EV tax credits
The Biden administration released guidance Thursday showing that any electric vehicle would still be eligible for tax credits if leased despite the strict requirements for purchases.


















