Live shopping is coming to the red carpet

Live shopping is coming to the red carpet

When viewers tune in to the 2024 MTV VMAs on Wednesday night, they’ll be able to shop the outfits and designer looks they’re seeing in real time, as legacy media companies look for new ways to monetize content. As part of a new partnership between Paramount Global — the parent company of cable TV network MTV … Read more

Big Lots bankruptcy, plans sale and store closures

Big Lots bankruptcy, plans sale and store closures

A Big Lots store in Los Angeles, Sept. 7, 2024. Discount home goods retailer Big Lots Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sept. 9, 2024, indicating it plans to close nearly 300 stores and continue operating. Eric Thayer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Discount home goods retailer Big Lots filed for bankruptcy protection … Read more

NFL team sales are likely to stall as valuations soar

NFL team sales are likely to stall as valuations soar

Abbie Parr | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks may be the next National Football League team to sell. Beyond that, it’s anyone’s guess when another franchise will change hands. Former Seahawks owner and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen died in 2018. Since Allen’s death, the team has been controlled by a trust … Read more

Rising NFL valuations mean massive returns for owners

Rising NFL valuations mean massive returns for owners

Ryan Flournoy, #18 of the Dallas Cowboys, catches a touchdown pass as Matt Hankins, #23 of the Los Angeles Chargers, defends during the first half of a preseason game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Aug. 24, 2024. Ron Jenkins | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images A National Football League team today is … Read more

Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) earnings Q2 2024

Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) earnings Q2 2024

A Dick’s Sporting Goods store at the Los Cerritos Center shopping mall on February 21, 2024 in Cerritos, California.  Kirby Lee | Getty Images News | Getty Images Dick’s Sporting Goods on Wednesday blew past Wall Street’s earnings estimates in its fiscal second quarter and while the retailer did raise its full-year guidance as a … Read more

Dollar Tree (DLTR) earnings Q2 2024

Dollar Tree (DLTR) earnings Q2 2024

A sign is posted in front of a Dollar Tree and Family Dollar store on March 13, 2024 in Rio Vista, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Shares of Dollar Tree fell about 12% in premarket trading Wednesday after the discounter cut its full-year outlook, citing increasing pressures on middle-income and higher-income customers. The retailer … Read more

Soaring sports team values pressure owners on taxes, succession

Soaring sports team values pressure owners on taxes, succession

A detail view of a NFL shield logo paint of the field during a preseason game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on August 24, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Ric Tapia | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Sports team owners benefiting from soaring team values are also facing … Read more

Shares of Temu parent company PDD plunge 29%; largest one-day loss

Shares of Temu parent company PDD plunge 29%; largest one-day loss

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images The nearly 30% drop in shares of Chinese online retailer PDD Holdings is “too much of a correction,” according to Shaun Rein, founder and managing director of the China Market Research Group. Speaking to CNBC’s “Street Signs Asia,” Rein said the “panic was overblown last night,” and that … Read more

What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on August 06, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it … Read more

Two-day shipping Americans now expect faces a climate change threat

Two-day shipping Americans now expect faces a climate change threat

Customers have come to expect when they order something online, it arrives in two days or less. But with increasing adverse weather events like Houston’s heatwaves, Florida’s hurricanes and other extreme storms, it’s getting harder to ensure fast delivery. Many logistics companies have warned about shipping delays due to extreme weather. Weather-related supply chain disruptions … Read more