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• Claire Danes' New York home sells for $9.9 million

  13-04-2025 14:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Claire Danes has officially bid farewell to her home in Manhattan's West Village.The "Homeland" actress sold her New York City home for $9.9 million, in partnership with listing agent Tamer Howard of the Corcoran Group.According to Mansion Global, Danes and her husband, Hugh Dancy, purchased the home in 2012 for $6.8 million. The home first arrived on the market in August 2024, with the deal closing in late March 2025.Originally built in 1910, the home is found at the intersection of West Villag
  
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• Could Trump actually fire head of the U.S. central bank, Jerome Powell?

  22-04-2025 16:29 via cbc.ca
  
  U.S. President Donald Trump has been mounting attacks against the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, for his refusal to cut interest rates further. But the president's power over the independent central banker isn't so clear cut.
  
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• Did TikTok tell you to buy luxury goods straight from China? Experts say proceed with caution

  22-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Videos urging consumers to buy brands like Louis Vuitton, Hermes and Lululemon — or quality knockoffs — directly from manufacturers in China are popping up on social media. Experts say they might be propaganda, even if some of the claims about supply chains aren't far off.
  
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• Stock markets tumble as investors pull back from American assets

  21-04-2025 23:45 via cbc.ca
  
  Wall Street weakened Monday as investors worldwide became more skeptical about American investments, something many economists suggest is due to Trump's trade war and ongoing criticism of the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 sank 2.4 per cent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 2.5 per cent and the Nasdaq composite fell 2.6 per cent.
  
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• Courier firm DHL Express to suspend global shipments of more than $800 to US consumers over new customs rules

  20-04-2025 11:44 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The multinational logistics company DHL Express said it would suspend global shipments worth more than $800 to American consumers, including from Hong Kong, due to U.S. customs regulatory changes.DHL, which is headquartered in Germany, said the suspension of shipments would begin on Monday. The company said the move is a temporary measure.The company said the decision was made in response to new U.S. customs rules requiring formal entry processing on all shipments worth more than $800. The minim
  
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• Tariffs threaten cross-border family business where Canadians collect their U.S. packages

  20-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  One red door leads to Canada, the other to the United States, and Canadians have been using the house for decades to make purchases online from U.S. stores that don't ship across the border.
  
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• Sam’s Club phasing out checkouts, betting big on AI shopping

  19-04-2025 20:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Sam's Club, the Walmart-owned membership warehouse, is rolling out a major change to its grocery payment system and embracing artificial intelligence (AI). The retail giant plans to phase out traditional checkouts across its 600 stores and create a friction-free shopping experience which will include customers scanning goods on the go with an app and then having and AI scanner verify the goods as customers leave. The technology would eliminate the need for receipt checks at the do
  
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• China poised to interfere as Trump seeks tariff deal with EU, experts warn

  19-04-2025 17:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  President Donald Trump said this week that a trade deal with the European Union would "100% happen" as the continent looks to avoid the 20% tariffs set to be enacted come July. But as China looks to navigate a world in which it operates under 145% tariffs, it is likely looking to expand its trade ties with the EU, and could look to interfere in Trump’s plans for an EU deal. The sweeping tariffs enacted by Trump this year on essentially every U.S. trading partner, as well as blank
  
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• John Stamos' former Los Angeles home on market for nearly $13 million

  19-04-2025 14:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  John Stamos' former Los Angeles-area home is now for sale. The former Calabasas home of the 61-year-old "Full House" star is on the market for $12.9 million in partnership with listing agent Alessandro Corona of Compass.Originally built in 1992, it was purchased by Stamos in the early 1990s for a reported $430,000, and he lived there for nearly a decade before selling it in 2001 for $2.2 million. The current owners, politician Justin Aguilera and his wife, Candace, bought the home in 2020 f
  
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• Gene Hackman's Santa Fe estate could fetch big bucks

  19-04-2025 14:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The large estate that the late Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa called home in the Santa Fe area could be worth millions if it hits the market. The 12-acre property is located northeast of Santa Fe, the capital of New Mexico. In late February, police discovered the actor and his wife, a classical pianist, deceased. They were ages 95 and 65, respectively, at the time of their deaths. GENE HACKMAN, WIFE FOUND DEAD AT SANTA FE ESTATE: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE PROPERTYA realtor recen
  
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• Weight-loss drugs entering 'new era' with breakthrough daily pill

  19-04-2025 13:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  A new daily weight-loss pill could be just as effective as the popular injectables that help patients lower their blood sugar and lose unwanted weight."I think we're really at the beginning of a new era of preventing chronic disease," Eli Lilly & Company Chairman and CEO Dave Ricks said on "Mornings with Maria" Friday."This is the first of seven studies that we're doing to study this medicine," he expanded, "the oral GLP-1 inhibitor that we've been developing for more than eight years. And t
  
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• Starbucks Frappuccino creator lists $12M lakefront home

  19-04-2025 13:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  A multimillion-dollar home owned by the man behind Starbucks’ Frappuccino recently went up for sale in Washington State. The property, nestled on Lake Washington in Kirkland, has an asking price of $11,988,000, per its listing with Windermere Real Estate Northeast’s Bryan Loveless, and Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty’s Brian Hopper. Kirkland is located across Lake Washington from Seattle. According to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau, it has
  
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• LA wildfires alter livelihoods in communities: 'We left with nothing'

  19-04-2025 04:54 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Many businesses are still without a home three months after the devastating California wildfires. Flames damaged or destroyed more than 16,000 structures in January, with no timeline for when they will be rebuilt. When the fires tore through the Palisades earlier this year, they didn’t just burn homes, they also altered livelihoods in the community. But, many people who work and live in the Palisades aren’t accepting defeat. Instead, they’re adapting to their new
  
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• Wildfire victims not receiving help from FAIR Plan: 'I’ll have to fight with them for the next three years'

  19-04-2025 04:53 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Total insured losses from the Southern California wildfires earlier this year are estimated to be as high as $45 billion.People in the Pacific Palisades are frustrated, as they try to recover physically and mentally from January’s devastating wildfires.That’s especially true for some families forced onto the California FAIR Plan as a last resort after their original providers dropped them. And even with the more limited policy, some say they’re still no
  
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• Trump DOJ's plan to restructure Google hurts consumers, national security, says exec: 'Wildly overboard'

  19-04-2025 01:56 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Google is taking aim at the Justice Department's efforts to overhaul its search engine just days before a federal court hearing, with senior company executives describing the government's proposed reforms as "wildly overbroad" and posing potential risks to consumers, businesses and the national security landscape.One senior Google executive previewed the company's counterargument in an interview Friday with Fox News Digital, noting that, in their view, the remedies proposed by the Justice Depart
  
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• New York Auto Show features a wide range of vehicles

  19-04-2025 00:25 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The New York International Auto Show is back in the Big Apple this week, showcasing some of the finest and most intricate vehicles the automotive industry has to offer. It's become an epicenter for groundbreaking technology and vehicle launches.Over 100 years old, it's known as one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious auto shows, showcasing vehicles for all the major automakers, including heavyweights such as Ford, Chevrolet, Honda, Hyundai, Toyota, Bentley, Ferrari, Lotus, Merc
  
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• WWE legend Hulk Hogan's Real American Beer launches in Walmart less than 1 year after launch

  18-04-2025 21:28 via foxbusiness.com
  
  This weekend marks the 41st edition of WWE's staple, WrestleMania, but the company's biggest superstar ever is making moves out of the squared circle, as well.Hulk Hogan's Real American Beer, founded last June, has now hit the shelves at Walmart.The mega-store will now be selling the beverage in eight states: Florida, Illinois, Idaho, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio and Wisconsin.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Americans deserve a real American beer, and now they can grab R
  
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• Father-daughter duo sells American-grown coffee using 'innovative' technique

  18-04-2025 20:14 via foxbusiness.com
  
  When 6-year-old Charli Johnson suggested starting a coffee business to her dad, T. Shane Johnson, he thought it would be a valuable teaching opportunity and a "great way" for them to spend time together."It was just one of those kind of ‘aha moments’ as a dad," T. Shane Johnson, a Marine Corps veteran, told FOX Business. "A lot of kids come up to you and say, ‘I want to do dance or football or baseball.’ We jumped right into it together."The father-daughter duo launc
  
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• What stores are open, closed on Easter Sunday?

  18-04-2025 19:50 via foxbusiness.com
  
  If you're looking to do some last-minute shopping for food or other items, a significant number of stores will be open for business on Easter Sunday.Still, some stores will have limited hours or be closed entirely in observance of the holiday.Here is a list of the retailers that are welcoming customers on the holiday:A majority of Albertsons Companies banner stores, including Safeway, Albertsons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Vons and Tom Thumb, are open on Easter Sunday. The company suggests customers chec
  
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• Federal judge temporarily blocks mass firings at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

  18-04-2025 19:41 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The mass firings carried out at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) were halted, at least temporarily, by a federal judge on Friday. The agency said it had dismissed between 1,400 and 1,500 workers, which amounts to nearly 90% of its workforce. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk have called for abolishing the agency, accusing it of politicizing enforcement and waste, but administration officials have said in court that the CFPB will persist in some form. The r
  
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• Hudson's Bay looks to auction off royal charter that launched company 355 years ago

  18-04-2025 19:37 via cbc.ca
  
  Hudson's Bay has asked a court to allow it to put the royal charter that launched the company 355 years ago on the auction block, along with its trove of art and historical artifacts.
  
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• China expert warns that 'spies are out' to find Trump's 'big secret' on tariffs

  18-04-2025 18:53 via foxbusiness.com
  
  As a potential tariff deal between the U.S. and China gets closer to becoming solidified, one foreign policy strategist predicted what he thinks is transpiring behind-the-scenes with the two adversaries."We found out from the Chinese side that they have quantitative calculations they make for how much pain the tariffs will cost them, which sectors they're most sensitive about," Fox News contributor Michael Pillsbury said on "Varney & Co." Friday."So President Trump has a lot of knowledge abo
  
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• How Netflix has been able to skirt effects of Trump’s tariffs

  18-04-2025 18:18 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Netflix co-CEO Gregory Peters isn't concerned about the on-demand streaming service despite growing concerns about the economy, saying that the entertainment industry has proven to be "resilient" in tough periods. "We also take some comfort in the fact that entertainment historically has been pretty resilient in tougher economic times," Peters said in the company's first-quarter earnings report. He added that "Netflix specifically also has been generally quite resilient, and we haven't seen
  
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• When did the US stop keeping up with the Joneses? A look at the maritime law at the crux of US shipbuilding

  18-04-2025 16:06 via foxbusiness.com
  
  President Donald Trump is seeking to revive the struggling U.S. shipbuilding industry that is drastically lagging behind China, and recently signed an executive order to kick off a series of initiatives aimed at growth. Specifically, the April 10 order requires agencies to craft a Maritime Action Plan and instructs the United States Trade Representative to provide a list of recommendations to deal with China’s "anticompetitive actions within the shipbuilding industry," among other thi
  
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• Why the 60/40 retirement portfolio needs a revamp

  18-04-2025 14:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The 60/40 portfolio, stocks to bonds, has long been the tried-and-true method for those building their retirement nest eggs with a safety net of diversification. But times, they are a-changing and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is advising a makeover. "Generations of investors have done well following this approach, owning a mix of the entire market rather than individual securities. But as the global financial system continues to evolve, the classic 60/40 portfolio may no longer fully represent
  
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• Archer Aviation teams up with United Airlines to make air taxis a reality

  18-04-2025 14:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  A growing number of companies are aiming to replace traditional airport transportation – such as rideshares, taxis and trains – with flying taxi services. One of them, Archer Aviation, announced Thursday that it’s developing an air taxi network in New York City in partnership with United Airlines.The goal of the service is to fly passengers to their flights within minutes by its piloted electric air taxi, Midnight. Built at the company’s manufacturing facilities in S
  
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• AI energy demand in US will surge but also provide opportunity to manage energy

  18-04-2025 13:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The world, particularly the United States, is projected to see a massive jump in data center and artificial intelligence demand for electricity by 2030, per a recently released International Energy Agency (IEA) report.The IEA projected in its "Energy and AI" report that global electricity demand from data centers will hit about 945 terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2030, a nearly 128% increase from 415 TWh of power they used in 2024."AI will be the most significant driver of this increase, with elect
  
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• California's most popular music festival comes with a side of 'diabolical' sticker shock

  18-04-2025 12:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  As Indio Valley’s most popular music festival kicks off its second weekend of A-list headliners and artsy popups, attendees are also preparing their wallets for pricey accommodations.During Coachella’s "weekend one" festivities, social media creators and influencers took to platforms to voice their opinions over what one user described as "diabolical" costs for food and lodging.So how expensive can attending Coachella get? Here’s the breakdown when it comes to paying for ticket
  
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• Trump hints end of tariff spat with China may be in sight, says TikTok deal must wait

  18-04-2025 11:21 via foxbusiness.com
  
  President Donald Trump hinted Thursday evening that there is a potential end in sight to the back-and-forth tariff hikes between the U.S. and China as well as a possible deal on the horizon for the fate of TikTok.When speaking with reporters at the White House, Trump said officials believed to be representing the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, had sought to start talks.Trump said he was reluctant to continue ratcheting up the tariffs on China because it would do nothing but stall a trade
  
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• 'No options' on tariffs without more time, says company importing from U.S.

  18-04-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  A program announced this week to help some Canadian businesses faced with expensive counter-tariffs might not be enough to entirely spare some manufacturing firms from damage, say observers. And one such company in rural Manitoba is already feeling the bite. 
  
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