A University of Alabama cancer geneticist is taking his anti-aging research to the next level to effectively end age-related hair loss, wrinkled skin and reduced energy. And he hopes to have products on the market in 5 years. A new startup out of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Yuva Biosciences, is essentially the
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Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin More bad news for the embattled office-sharing startup. Scott Olson/Getty Images Topline: Troubled office-space startup WeWork is facing more bad news, with the company announcing today that it would lay off 2,400 employees, nearly 20% of its workforce, as it continues to cut costs in a
The view from the pool of the late Robin Williams’ home Homes.com The late beloved comedian Robin Williams’ house on San Francisco Bay just hit the market, listed at $7,250,000. Located in Tiburon, a very expensive address, the 6,517 square foot home sits on some of the country’s priciest real estate. Set on a third
The Gap and Old Navy stores located in Times Square, New York. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Gap Inc. on Thursday reported earnings and sales for the quarter that topped analysts’ expectations, after the company warned earlier this month that it was anticipating dismal results. Its shares were up about 1% in after-hours trading on the
Chinese deities statue ready for export to China are waiting in Sagyin (“marble”) village located near the white marble Sagyin quarries. White marble is extracted from Sagyin quarries for centuries. Thierry Falise | LightRocket | Getty Images The best-performing stock in the world just lost nearly all its value in the blink of an eye.
Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump were in Texas this week, in a high stakes photo-op at the factory in Austin where Apple’s Mac Pro computer is assembled. Cook no doubt wants to make it hard for the president to put tariffs on Mac Pro components. Cook has said unless Apple continues to
Janet Yellen Scott Mlyn | CNBC NEW YORK — Pronounced wealth inequality that has built up for decades poses a major threat to a U.S. economy that is in otherwise “excellent” shape, former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Thursday. The central bank leader from 2014-18 also said the U.S.-China tariff war is having a
Many workers don’t need experts to tell them they aren’t putting enough away for their golden years — they apparently already know it. More than half of U.S. adults (52%) say they are behind where they should be when it comes to saving for retirement, according to a new survey from Bankrate.com. Among pre-retirees, the
Pedestrians pass in front of a Charles Schwab bank branch in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Christopher Dilts | Bloomberg | Getty Images Financial advisors who hold their clients’ assets at TD Ameritrade are about to face a shake-up. Charles Schwab is in talks to purchase TD Ameritrade for $25 billion, and a deal could be announced
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Trump is one of the only presidents in decades to withhold his tax returns from the public. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Image Topline: A law that would have required President Donald Trump to release his federal tax returns was unanimously struck down by the State Supreme
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Utilities are “the most underappreciated sector” in the market, according to T. Rowe Price. Robert Alexander/Getty Images Topline: While utilities have long been viewed as a safe investment for coupon-clippers, low-cost renewable energy like solar and wind power are quietly transforming the sector, resulting in strong
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and billionaire Tom Steyer … [+] discussed how to implement affordable housing during the fifth primary debate of the 2020 presidential election. Getty Images While the lack of affordable housing continues to plague the country, the question of what Democratic presidential candidates plan to do to
Louis Bacon, founder and CEO of Moore Capital Management Amanda Gordon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Longtime trader and hedge fund manager Louis Bacon is reportedly planning to shutter his firm and return capital to investors after 30 years of investment. The impending end of Moore Capital will mark one of the industry’s most prominent
A pedestrian carries a Macy’s Inc. shopping bag while walking past a store in New York. Idris Talib Solomon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Macy’s is set to report quarterly earnings before the bell on Thursday. Here’s what analysts are expecting, based on Refinitiv data: Earnings per share: Breakeven Revenue: $5.32 billion Same-store sales: a
Chris Martin of Coldplay performs live at San Siro Stadium, Milan, Italy, in July 2017. Mairo Cinquetti | NurPhoto | Getty Images Coldplay is one of the biggest bands in the world, racking up millions of record sales and packing out stadiums with adoring fans wherever they play. With a new record due for release
Sir Richard Branson poses outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ahead of Virgin Galactic (SPCE) trading in New York, U.S., October 28, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Thursday: Credit Suisse initiated Virgin Galactic as ‘outperform’ Credit Suisse initiated coverage of the space flight company and
Moyo Studio | E+ | Getty Images If you have one resolution for 2020, make it to clear the decks on your credit card debt. About 2 out of 3 consumers with credit cards have been toting the same balance or higher over the last decade, according to a recent survey from Bankrate.com. The personal
Since 2009, Americans with secret offshore accounts and income sought forgiveness in a quasi-amnesty program, the IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP). It involved predicable penalties in exchange for freedom from bigger penalties or even prosecution. The OVDP closed to new entrants on September 28, 2018, but many cases remain in the pipeline. For them,
senior couple sorting finances Getty There’s nothing worse than watching your cash drain away in a downturn—especially if you’re near retirement and don’t have the time to bounce back. That’s why I’m hearing so much fear these days that 2020 could be another 2008. Luckily, there’s a simple way to protect your nest egg. It
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