White House touts plan to provide $1K investment accounts for newborns
White House to host event with CEOs to promote "Trump Accounts" policy giving newborn U.S. citizens $1,000 investment funds for education, housing and business expenses.
Better-than-expected earnings from Apple; Volkswagen holds global sales crown
Fox Business Briefs: Apple reports better-than-expected; Volkswagen holds on to the car industry's top spot in global sales.
Pizza Hut Super Bowl contest for expecting parents; Facebook takes action over spy app
Pizza Hut giving away free pizza, tickets to next year's Super Bowl to the family of the first born baby after kickoff; Facebook is shutting down a controversial spying app for iOS.
Pacific Gas & Electric is filing for bankruptcy; Porsche leaves Tesla in the dust
Pacific Gas & Electric filing for bankruptcy protection following the devastating wildfires in California; Porsche claims their new electric car Taycan offers a faster charge than Tesla.
Apple fixing a major eavesdropping flaw on Facetime; Snapchat mulls some changes
Morning Business Outlook: Apple fixing a major eavesdropping glitch on Facetime; Snapchat is reportedly considering changes that could make users' public posts longer.
Tech stocks that may rev up the markets
Tech stocks
Samsung going green; Amazon and Google eye getting into electricity business
Samsung to replace plastic packaging in favor of more environmentally sustainable materials; Google, Amazon reportedly looking into ways to harness information on consumers' personal energy use.
Two hacking groups blamed for $1B-plus of crypto heists: Report
Both entities are "likely" still active.
Forever stamp price hike; tax filing season begins
USPS raising the price of forever stamps by 5 cents to 55 cents; IRS will be back open for business processing tax returns and issuing tax refunds after the government shutdown.
A look at Super Bowl legend Joe Montana's top investments
How the Hall of Famer went from quarterback to a big-time angel investor
MoviePass brining back its unlimited plan; banks report rise in senior scams
Fox Business Briefs: MoviePass says it will offer its unlimited plan again; U.S. banks reported a record amount of suspected cases of elderly financial abuse to the Treasury Department in 2018.
Major airlines warn passengers over arising problems due to government shutdown; Amazon unveiling new service
Major airlines warning passengers that the impact of the government shutdown could soon cause more flight disruptions and longer waits; Amazon unveiling a new self-driving vehicle named Scout.
More companies join the movement to separate the position of chief executive officer and chairman
Fox Business Briefs: The Wall Street Journal reports that the number of S&P 500 companies that have separated its CEO and chairman positions is now 45 percent.
Hulu cutting the price of its most popular plan; Sweethearts candy won't be on shelves this Valentine's Day
Hulu will now charge $5.99 per month for its basic entry level video-on-demand service; Sweethearts candy hearts won't be making it to shelves this Valentine's Day after being sold in September.
The big money flowing into the cannabis industry
Concerns over investing in the cannabis industry
Fortune reveals most admired company list; new way to WeWork
Fox Business Briefs: Fortune releases its annual ranking of the world's most admired companies; WeWork set to launch new kind of casual workspace that will function as its own branded coffee shop.
Home sales slide to three-year low; Target goes mobile
National Association of Realtors say existing home sales tumbled almost 6.5 percent in December 2018; Target announces it will soon be accepting Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay.
Google hit with big fine; British Airways goes retro to celebrate 100th anniversary
Fox Business Briefs: Google hit with biggest penalty imposed under a new European privacy law; British Airways celebrates its 100th anniversary by giving one of its Boeing 747s a 1960s-era makeover.
Debating the morality of pot investing
Morality of pot investing
Starbucks expands delivery service; What's up with WhatsApp?
Morning Business Outlook: Starbucks expands its delivery service to nearly a quarter of its U.S. shops; Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp is now limiting how widely users can share messages.
JCPenney struggling after Sears bankruptcy; wireless carriers going to war against robocalls
Fox Business Briefs: JCPenney is struggling to survive after fellow department store chain Sears filed for bankruptcy; wireless carriers stepping up the fight against robocalls.