Employment has been rising over the past few years for a growing group of Americans: people with disabilities. Yet millions of workers are leaving money on the table, experts say, because they are unaware of a key financial resource designed for people with disabilities, known as Achieving a Better Life Experience, or ABLE, accounts. These…
Woman with Signos wearable and app Source: Signos Health tech startup Signos announced a $20 million funding round on Wednesday, growing its foothold in the GLP-1-fueled weight loss market and expanding its partnership with medical device giant Dexcom. Google Ventures, Dexcom and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama invested in this latest round, which includes…
Byju Raveendran, founder of edtech Byju’s, has been sentenced to six months in jail by a Singapore court for contempt of court. The ruling stems from his disobedience of court orders concerning his assets since April 2024. This development marks a significant downturn for the once-celebrated startup leader. Byju Raveendran, the founder of edtech Byju’s,…
Minneapolis police chief Brian O’Hara, who took over the department in the wake of George Floyd’s death, resigned Tuesday after an investigation found that he had interfered with a probe into his conduct. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Mayor Jacob Frey said he accepted O’Hara’s…
One person was killed in the U.S. military’s 58th strike against vessels it accused of smuggling drugs. Source link
”[The apology] reinforces the growing global understanding that confronting historical injustices demands truth-telling and moral responsibility as essential foundations for justice and reconciliation,” its statement, released late on Tuesday, said. Source link
A construction worker works at a new house being built in Alhambra, California, on March 19, 2026. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty Images Homeowners insurance costs have been rising fast in the U.S. — and policyholders are taking notice. About 71% of homeowners said the cost of their homeowners insurance has increased over…
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Wednesday. There was a notable birthday on Wall Street yesterday: The Dow Jones Industrial Average turned 130 years old. Stock futures are higher before the bell. The Dow rung in its special day with a pullback in Tuesday’s session. Here are…
People walk past a Lululemon store on April 03, 2025 in Miami Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Lululemon is ending its feud with founder Chip Wilson. The athletic apparel company entered into an agreement with Wilson on Wednesday that ended a messy proxy contest the founder started late last year as its largest…
“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.” — Ernest Hemingway We admire winners: the person promoted, the athlete on the podium, the friend who seems to have it all together. It’s easy to measure success as a scoreboard—taller stacks, louder accolades, more…