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Jeep CEO enacts turnaround plan after significant sales declines
Jeep Wagoneer S Trailhawk EV conceptMichael Wayland / CNBCDETROIT — Stellantis' Jeep brand is well known for scaling tough terrains, but its latest challenge of achieving 1 million vehicle sales domestically by 2027 will be a steep hill…
10 best countries for a comfortable retirement
A recent U.S. News and World Report ranked the best countries for a comfortable retirement based on an international survey of nearly 17,000 people and a subset of 5,900 respondents in their mid-40s and older.The 89 countries were ranked…
5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday, September 13
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day:1. Four-wardThe S&P 500 marked its fourth winning day in a row Thursday, gaining 0.75%. The Nasdaq Composite did even better, rising 1%, as investors snapped up…
Boeing factory workers strike for first time since 2008 after
Boeing's factory workers walked off the job after midnight on Friday, halting production of the company's bestselling airplanes after staff overwhelmingly rejected a new labor contract.It's a costly development for the manufacturer that…
White House de minimis loophole rules target Shein, Temu
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a visit to the United Association Local 190 Training Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S., September 6, 2024. Craig Hudson | ReutersThe Biden administration announced new steps on Friday to…
China raising its retirement age may be unpopular but it’s much needed,
Elderly people are relaxing at a park in Fuyang, China, on January 15, 2024. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Costfoto/NurPhoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesChina's top legislative body passed an official plan Friday to begin…
Britain had constructive talks with Elon Musk’s X over disinformation
As the riots raged in the U.K., Elon Musk began making incendiary comments about the situation, including the statement: "Civil war is inevitable." Musk is the owner of X, the social media platform formerly known as X.Aytug Can Sencar |…
CMA raises competition concerns over deal
Britain's competition watchdog on Friday said it found competition concerns with the proposed merger between Vodafone and the Three UK mobile network owned by CK Hutchison.The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said the deal…
Samsung shares fall as Indian strike continues after talks fall through
Workers stage a protest to demand higher wages and recognition of their union, at Samsung India's plant in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai on September 11, 2024. R.satish Babu | Afp | Getty ImagesShares of Samsung Electronics fell as much as…
European office investment recovery led by UK
People walk along London Bridge past the City of London skyline.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesLONDON — The U.K. is leading a recovery in Europe's long subdued office real estate market, with overall investment in the sector…