FOX BIZ NEWS: New Jersey plastic straw 'request only' rule takes effect as part of new ban

New Jersey plastic straw 'request only' rule takes effect as part of new ban



New Jersey on Thursday took a step toward its ban on single-use plastics as a request-only rule for plastic straws at restaurants went into effect, according to reports.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: News Corp profit surges on gains in real estate, book publishing, news media

News Corp profit surges on gains in real estate, book publishing, news media





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FOX BIZ NEWS: Miami mayor to accept salary in bitcoin: 'We're not going to be enforcing it'

Miami mayor to accept salary in bitcoin: 'We're not going to be enforcing it'



Miami Mayor Francis Suarez explains what prompted him to want to accept his entire salary in bitcoin.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Democrats' spending bill could give four weeks of paid leave to people without jobs

Democrats' spending bill could give four weeks of paid leave to people without jobs



The provision in question is buried deep in the bill sewn together by House Democrats as they desperately try to get legislation across the finish line after a GOP trouncing at the polls on Tuesday.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Pfizer stock jumps, Moderna, Merck tumble

Pfizer stock jumps, Moderna, Merck tumble



Pfizer's stock soared after it delivered groundbreaking results for its COVID-19 oral antiviral candidate, PAXLOVID.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Rivian sued for gender discrimination and retaliation by fired VP ahead of IPO

Rivian sued for gender discrimination and retaliation by fired VP ahead of IPO



Former Rivian VP Laura Schwab has filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against electric truck startup Rivian days before it launches an IPO.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams wants to be paid in bitcoin

NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams wants to be paid in bitcoin



Bitcoin Foundation Chairman Brock Pierce discusses NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams embracing the cryptocurrency and its impact on the world.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Freight trains could help decongest the Port of Long Beach

Freight trains could help decongest the Port of Long Beach



The Port of Long Beach, the Utah Inland Port Authority, and Union Pacific Railroad announced a new partnership aimed at rapidly evacuating cargo from terminals in Long Beach to Salt Lake City for further distribution throughout western states.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Rivian sued for gender discrimination and retaliation by fired VP ahead of IPO

Rivian sued for gender discrimination and retaliation by fired VP ahead of IPO



Former Rivian VP Laura Schwab has filed a gender discrimination lawsuit against electric truck startup Rivian days before it launches an IPO.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Bitcoin price turns around snapping recent skid

Bitcoin price turns around snapping recent skid





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FOX BIZ NEWS: Stock futures trade lower ahead of October jobs report

Stock futures trade lower ahead of October jobs report





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FOX BIZ NEWS: Airbnb reports $834M profit as revenue soars

Airbnb reports $834M profit as revenue soars





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FOX BIZ NEWS: Facebook slammed for stifling 'wrong-think' on climate change

Facebook slammed for stifling 'wrong-think' on climate change



Facebook has gotten more aggressive in promoting claims about a climate change consensus, adding fact-check-style “information” notes to various posts. Climate experts have condemned the move, attacking the study on which the claim of “consensus” is based and faulting Facebook for becoming an Orwellian thought police.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Google to pursue Pentagon cloud-computing contract

Google to pursue Pentagon cloud-computing contract



Google is pursuing a massive cloud-computing contract with the Department of Defense, nearly three years after abandoning a similar bid process in the face of employee protests.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Bitcoin price slips as Ether comes down from record

Bitcoin price slips as Ether comes down from record





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FOX BIZ NEWS: Stock futures trade tentatively following Fed taper decision

Stock futures trade tentatively following Fed taper decision





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FOX BIZ NEWS: Toyota lifts annual profit outlook on a weaker yen

Toyota lifts annual profit outlook on a weaker yen





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FOX BIZ NEWS: Stock futures pause after Dow closed above 36,000

Stock futures pause after Dow closed above 36,000



U.S. equity futures traded lower Wednesday morning, the day after the Dow closed above 36,000 and ahead of news expected from the Federal Reserve's policy meeting.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Bitcoin trades 2% higher while Ether hits record high

Bitcoin trades 2% higher while Ether hits record high



Bitcoin was trading 2% higher Wednesday morning. The price was around $62,800 per coin.

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FOX BIZ NEWS: Oil prices fall as data shows big build in US inventory

Oil prices fall as data shows big build in US inventory





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