BUSINESSHow cleaning up space debris could grow to become a big businessAs Earth’s orbit gets more crowded, companies are betting that cleaning up space junk could become a lucrative new business.CNBC·3d ago
BUSINESSSensitive Info Goes Into ‘No Reply’ Emails Constantly. This Guy Sees It AllTwo security researchers bought cheap domains—including noreply.net and deleteduser.com—and set up email listening services. Hundreds of companies are sending them corporate secrets.Wired·3d ago
BUSINESSPrivate prisons announce $1.4 billion in revenue as immigration detentions climbThat revenue does not include net proceeds of $1.6 billion made by CoreCivic after the recent sale of four of their facilities to the Department of Homeland Security.NPR·3d ago
BUSINESSShe Is Russia’s Richest Woman. Her Business Empire Is Going Up in Flames.As Ukraine repeatedly strikes warehouses of the e-commerce site Wildberries, Tatyana Kim, its billionaire co-founder, faces her biggest test yet.NY Times·3d ago
BUSINESSWhat to Know About Wildberries, the Company in Ukraine’s Cross HairsUkrainian drones have increasingly targeted warehouses belonging to Wildberries, which many Russians rely on as the country’s largest e-commerce business.NY Times·3d ago
BUSINESSCanada Offers U.S. Concessions in Trade Talks but Demands a Comprehensive DealPrime Minister Mark Carney is attempting to prevent 50 percent tariffs against many Canadian goods scheduled for this month.NY Times·3d ago
BUSINESSBlackRock is finding solid tax-free yields in this corner of the bond marketThe municipal bond market has attractive opportunities, and it pays to be particular.CNBC·3d ago
BUSINESSU.S. economy unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in JulyNonfarm payrolls were projected to increase by 83,000 in July while the unemployment rate would hold steady at 4.2%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.CNBC·3d ago
BUSINESSFalling long-term unemployment isn't good news, economists say — what it means for jobseekersUnemployment appears to have fallen due to an exodus of workers from the labor force, which would be bad for household finances and the economy.CNBC·3d ago
BUSINESSCompanies scoff at airlines' cheapest business class tickets. 'The real value is flexibility'Some companies plan to shun the cheapest business- and premium- economy fares from their executives.CNBC·3d ago
BUSINESSEmployers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in a sign of a wilting labor marketU.S. employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, and job gains for the two previous months were weaker than initially reported, according to a report Friday from the Labor Department.NPR·3d ago
BUSINESSBrown: Trade to Sixers has been 'crazy transition'Jaylen Brown said he was disappointed with the Celtics' communication with him before he was traded to the Sixers, but his focus now is on winning and fitting in with his new team.ESPN·4d ago