Stock futures higher after selloff spurred by rising yields
U.S. stock futures edged higher on Thursday, May 22, 2025, following a significant selloff driven by surging Treasury yields and concerns over the nation’s fiscal outlook. The S&P 500 futures…
‘Wild!’: Amazon is refunding some customers for purchases made as far back as 2018
The online retailer is issuing refunds to a small collection of U.S. customers who had issues with returns in the past. At least one customer’s return apparently dated back to…
Mega Millions winning numbers for May 20: Jackpot rises to $139 million
The Mega Millions jackpot rose to $139 million after no one matched all the winning numbers in the drawing on Friday, May 16. If someone matches all six numbers on Tuesday, May…
Sun Pharma shares in focus after USFDA nod for next-gen skin disorder device
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is garnering investor attention following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (USFDA) approval of its next-generation BLU-U® Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) device. This advanced device is…
Kroger closes home delivery Ship platform
Kroger has closed its online marketplace Kroger Ship, which offered products from other companies alongside grocery delivery. The company said that it stopped selling third party products “as of March 2025”…
Seeking solitude, riders flock to robotaxis driven by computers
An increasing number of riders are turning to robotaxis—autonomous, driverless vehicles—for their transportation needs, seeking solitude, safety, and a reprieve from social interactions. This trend reflects a broader shift in…
Rite Aid closing nearly 150 stores across 12 states: See updated list
Rite Aid has announced the closure of nearly 150 stores across multiple U.S. states as part of its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing on May 5, 2025. This move is…
Consumer Sentiment Steady but Worries Emerge Over Personal Finances
In May 2025, U.S. consumer sentiment continued its downward trajectory, with the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index falling to 50.8 from 52.2 in April. This marks the fifth consecutive…
US stock futures rise after economic data aid comeback
U.S. stock futures rose on Friday, May 16, 2025, buoyed by encouraging economic data and ongoing optimism from the recent U.S.-China trade truce.
From free planes to crypto meme coins, Democrats seize on Trump’s deals to raise corruption concerns
Democrats are intensifying their scrutiny of former President Donald Trump’s financial dealings, focusing on his acceptance of a $400 million private jet from Qatar and his family’s extensive cryptocurrency ventures.…