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Burger King US and Canada President Tom Curtis discussed the chain’s comparable-sales growth, cited in the conversation as 8.4%, against an estimate of 6.2%. Curtis said growth is being driven largely by customers who had stopped visiting and are now returning, drawn by a renewed connection to the brand. He speaks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
Hackers made off with around $6 billion in digital currency in what could be the biggest crypto heist in history. Binance said it will cover the losses.
More than $6 billion worth of cryptocurrencies were stolen from Binance, the world's biggest crypto exchange. It's the biggest cyber heist ever — and many suspect North Korea may be behind it.
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Crypto isn’t risk-free after all, as thieves take Binance for $6.3 billion.
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Prop. 2 would expand campaign regulation in vague and chilling ways.
That’s how many barrels of oil have made it out of the Hormuz Strait with U.S. military guidance.
The price of candy, especially chocolate, is up, and Halloween bargain hunters are searching for deals and ways to cut costs.
Safe-haven gold fell to its lowest price in a year, despite jitters around the potential for fresh Middle East attacks following the U.S. midterm elections on Tuesday
More interest-rate hikes are needed to fight inflation, Fed officials say.
Barry speaks with Rich Steinmeier, CEO of LPL Financial. They discuss his early career learnings at McKinsey. They also discuss LPL's $2.7 billion acquisition of Commonwealth, and the evolving relationship of AI and financial advice. (Source: Bloomberg)
The largest cyber heist in history came as attackers increasingly use artificial intelligence and other advanced techniques to steal crypto and quickly launder the funds.
Barry speaks with Rich Steinmeier, CEO of LPL Financial. They discuss his early career learnings at McKinsey. They also discuss LPL's $2.7 billion acquisition of Commonwealth, and the evolving relationship of AI and financial advice. (Source: Bloomberg)
Brazilian authorities summoned Argentina’s top envoy in the country on Friday to explain President Javier Milei’s role in helping Flávio Bolsonaro flee Brazil following his election defeat.
New York projected the budget deficit will narrow by $3.5 billion next year as the state expects a boom in trading and borrowing to deliver record profits to Wall Street and stronger bonus payments to boost revenue.
Many Big Tech stocks were hit hard but the S&P 500 showed strength under the surface, with a majority of stocks showing gains for the month.
With inflation stubbornly above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, financial experts reveal grocery store strategies using digital coupons and meal planning.
After a $6.3 billion hack, the company said it was going to reimburse customers who had losses.
Intel’s PC business is under pressure as memory-chip prices dent demand and as corporate IT teams have less budget for laptops.
