NASA is working with SpaceX to explore a private mission to extend the life of the Hubble telescope

This 1990 photograph shows the Hubble Space Telescope being deployed from the space shuttle Discovery on mission STS-31. Source: NASA SpaceX and billionaire astronaut Jared Isaacman are teaming up with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to study whether a private mission could extend the life of the famed Hubble telescope. NASA signed an agreement…

Buybuy Baby, a bright spot for Bed Bath & Beyond, reports steep drop in sales against tough comparisons

In this article BBBY Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A customer carries a Buy Buy Baby shopping bag in New York, US, on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Buybuy Baby has been a rare bright spot for struggling Bed Bath & Beyond. On Thursday, however, the baby gear…

Toyota CEO doubles down on EV strategy amid criticism it’s not moving fast enough

In this article TM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Toyota bZ4X on display at the New York Auto Show, April 13, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC LAS VEGAS – Toyota Motor is standing by its electric vehicle strategy, including hybrids like the Prius, following criticism by some investors and environmentalist groups that the…

Peloton will sell Bikes, Treads at Dick’s Sporting Goods in its first brick-and-mortar partnership

In this article DKS PTON Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Peloton Interactive Inc. logo on a stationary bike at the company’s showroom in Dedham, Massachusetts, U.S., on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty Images Peloton will begin selling its bikes, treadmills and other products in Dick’s Sporting Goods stores,…

Cathie Wood’s Ark is buying stock in space SPAC Rocket Lab

In this article RKLB ARKQ ARKX Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A look at the company’s production floor shows a series of Electron boosters, with the typical black carbon fiber rockets in the foreground and a metallic-looking reusable booster in the center. Rocket Lab Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest is dipping back into a space…

McDonald’s owners group says company rejected request to delay big changes to franchise system

In this article MCD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A customer places an order September 24, 2022 at a McDonald’s Restaurant along the New York State Thruway in Hannacroix, New York. Robert Nickelsberg | Getty Images News | Getty Images A group representing McDonald’s owners said the company rejected its request to delay changes…

Lionsgate leaning toward spinning off its studio business instead of Starz

In this article LGF.A Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Michael Burns Michael Newberg | CNBC Lionsgate is leaning toward spinning off its studio division rather than its Starz cable and streaming unit, according to people familiar with the matter. This would be a change in strategy for the media and entertainment company, which said…

GM delays return-to-office mandate after employee backlash

In this article GM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT General Motors CEO Mary Barra speaks to reporters while she waits for the arrival of President Joe Biden at media day of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, September 14, 2022. Rebecca Cook | Reuters DETROIT – General Motors is conducting damage…

Walt Disney World, Universal Studios Orlando to close parks as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida

In this article CMCSA DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Cinderella Castle in Walt Disney World. Roberto Machado Noa | Lightrocket | Getty Images As Hurricane Ian nears the west coast of Florida, the Walt Disney Company and Comcast‘s Universal Studios are preparing to close their Orlando-based theme parks for at least two days….

Justice Department’s fight with JetBlue and American Airlines heads to court

In this article JBLU AAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An American Airlines plane lands on a runway near a parked JetBlue plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on July 16, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The Justice Department heads to court in Boston on Tuesday in hopes…

Christie’s launches ‘Department X’ as collectible sneakers and street-wear boom

Nike Unreleased Air Jordan VI Donda West Sneaker CHRISTIE’S IMAGES LTD. 2022 Christie’s is launching a new department to capitalize on the booming market for collectible sneakers, streetwear and sports history. The auction house on Monday announced its Department X, giving Air Jordans and Supreme skate decks their own category, alongside Impressionist & Modern Art…

Three men charged with fraud in $100 million New Jersey deli scheme

Hometown Deli, Paulsboro, N.J. Mike Calia | CNBC Three men were charged with fraud and other crimes in a scheme involving a company that was worth $100 million in the stock market despite having only a small-town New Jersey deli to its name, federal authorities said Monday. The men – James Patten, 63, of Winston-Salem,…