Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will pledge to make all pupils in English schools learn some form of maths to the age of 18, in a speech Wednesday seeking to reset his premiership amid a health crisis, ongoing industrial action and dire poll ratings for the ruling Conservative Party.
Federal prosecutors have charged two men with breaking into four Washington state electrical substations on Christmas Day and flipping switches that shut off power to over 15,000 people and caused about $3 million in damage, according to a news release.
Hasbro Inc.’s Wizards of the Coast, best known for the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop games, has cancelled at least five video game projects as it scales back its ambitions in the industry.
US stocks declined on Tuesday as Tesla Inc. and Apple Inc. highlighted slowing demand, stoking concern about what lies ahead for growth stocks and the US economy as the Federal Reserve prepares to keep raising interest rates. Treasuries advanced and the dollar climbed the most in nearly three weeks.
(Bloomberg) — Rivian Automotive Inc. built 24,337 electric vehicles in 2022, narrowly missing its annual target as the manufacturer ramped up production in the final months of the year.
(Bloomberg) — Representative Kevin McCarthy lost a third round of voting for House speaker Tuesday, further imperiling his chances of winning the post amid a revolt by a small group of GOP dissidents that previews the turmoil that will envelop the chamber over the next two years.
(Bloomberg) — Hedging against the unknown is the name of the game in the options market. One risk that traders are increasingly attuned to in equities is the chance they will rally in 2023.
As the stock-market rout shows no end in sight, an equity indicator constructed by Bank of America Corp. offers a glimmer of hope.
Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. will head back to court on Jan. 24 to defend their $14.6 billion deal against the antitrust watchdog who seeks to block it.
A steady slide in Apple Inc. shares pushed the iPhone maker’s market value below $2 trillion, the latest casualty in the tech stock rout.
