HUM, NKE, JD and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Humana – Shares plunged more than 22% after the healthcare company announced dire preliminary Medicare Advantage data for 2025. The company...
Pricier pineapples? Here’s how the U.S. port strike could impact your wallet
With U.S. port workers on strike as of Tuesday morning, consumers around the world — and especially in Canada, with its close trade ties to the U.S. — could soon...
Britain should warm to heat pumps like Sweden | Heat pumps
Re your article on heat pumps in the UK (Are heat pumps the future or just a lot of hot air? 28 September), I live in the middle of Sweden,...
Barclays delayed porting our mortgage but we still have to pay £13,000 | Money
We recently moved house and wanted to port our Barclays mortgage, but it took so long over the paperwork that our chain looked set to collapse, so we switched to...
With Hurricane Helene disrupting travel, here’s what fliers need to know
Men inspect the damage from flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Sept. 28, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina.Sean Rayford | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesAs the Southeast...
Monitoring UK bank accounts for benefits fraud would be ‘huge blow to privacy’ | Surveillance
Ministers have been warned not to resurrect Conservative plans to tackle welfare fraud by launching mass algorithmic surveillance of bank accounts.Disability rights, poverty, pensioner and privacy groups fear the government...
LMT, PAYX, CVS and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. New Fortress Energy – Shares of the natural gas company popped 17% after New Fortress priced its underwritten public offering of...
Lebanon crisis: UN launches $426 million aid appeal as ‘limited’ ground invasion reportedly begins
From the UN aid coordination office, OCHA, spokesperson Jens Laerke described chaotic scenes across Lebanon as people continued to flee airstrikes that have killed more than 1,000 people in the...
Martin Lewis says energy price cap is a ‘pants cap’ | Energy bills
The consumer champion Martin Lewis has said that the energy price cap should be called the energy “pants cap” because there are much cheaper energy deals available.The cap is adjusted...
Charles Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger to retire at end of 2024, Rick Wurster to replace him
Walter "Walt" Bettinger, president and chief executive officer of Charles Schwab Corp., speaks during the 2015 Fortune Global Forum in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015.David Paul...