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Social Security could change eligibility rules for disability — blocking benefits for 750,000 disabled Americans

“Further tightening of an already strict program would likely worsen outcomes,” new report says.

Hot IPO market continues, as cybersecurity-software company Netskope raises $908 million

The IPO market is at its hottest point in years, and cybersecurity-software company Netskope Inc. became the latest to take the leap late Wednesday, pricing its initial public offering at $19 a share, raising about $908.2 million and valuing the company at about $7.3 billion.

ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel amid affiliate revolt following Charlie Kirk comments

ABC said Wednesday that it was pulling late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s show indefinitely following remarks he made about the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk that had drawn a rebuke from the Trump administration.

Fed likely to cut rates again in October, and 3 other things we learned from Powell’s press conference

Here are the main takeaways culled from conversations and research notes from experienced Fed watchers.

This Fed move can help job seekers even more than the latest interest-rate cut

There’s one thing that matters most to companies when they make hiring decisions, an expert says

Bots make buying concert tickets a nightmare. Could the FTC’s Ticketmaster probe help?

As the FTC ramps up its war against resell bots with its latest Ticketmaster investigation, what can be done to level the playing field so that bots don’t grab all the Taylor Swift tickets?

Inflation fears surge to highest since ‘liberation day’ as Fed cuts rates

The bond market is less confident than Jerome Powell.

Markets didn’t know which way to go after Wednesday’s Fed rate cut. Expect more volatility ahead.

Investors didn’t know what to make of some of the Federal Reserve’s messaging on Wednesday. That could portend more volatility ahead.

Cracker Barrel tried to win back customers by abandoning its logo and remodels. But it still sees fewer diners up ahead.

Shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. fell after hours on Wednesday after the Americana-themed restaurant chain forecast falling traffic for the fiscal year ahead and sales that were below Wall Street’s expectations, as it deals with blowback over efforts to change its logo and remodel its stores.

Protein snacks are getting more popular thanks to weight-loss drugs, says General Mills

While people on GLP-1 drugs are reducing their overall calories, the packaged-foods producer says they have a growing hunger for protein as they lose muscle mass.

This $1.6 billion deal is a sign that the worst of the crisis in office real estate is in the past

The market for office space has struggled to bounce back from the pandemic — but there are encouraging signals in marquee markets.

Google, Meta and Amazon are facing an expensive AI risk that nobody is paying attention to

As Big Tech companies ramp up their capital expenditures, rising depreciation costs are threatening their margins and Wall Street seems to be vastly underestimating the impact.
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