'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer talks Abbott Labs and how investors should position it for their portfolios.

Jim Cramer get s a pulse on Abbott Labs

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Cramer's Lighting Round: Ready Capital is 'a little too opaque for me'

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

The Social Security Administration is upgrading its "my Social Security" personal accounts online. The goal is to provide a simpler login experience and more secure online access, the agency said. But first, some users may have to log in and transition their current accounts. The Social Security Administration is updating...

Why the Social Security Administration may want you to update your personal account online

Virginia State

Margaret Minnicks

WVTF reported that a new Virginia law will become effective on July 1, 2024. The law will prevent utility companies from disconnecting services on various occasions, which could leave someone without power for days.

A new law will keep utilities from being disconnected on weekends and holidays in Virginia

Los Angeles, CA

This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money. After graduating from Syracuse University in 2017 and spending three years working corporate jobs in both advertising and marketing in New York City, Vienna Hintze wanted a change.

29-year-old quit her job to sell flowers from a pickup truck—now she brings in up to $16,000 a month

Harman Cheema, president and CEO of Cheema Freightlines LLC, predicts the trucking industry will see more consolidation and fewer new entrants, and will draw more attention from “serious truckers.”. Cheema was the keynote speaker at FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit virtual event on Wednesday. He was joined by FreightWaves staff...

Cheema Freightlines CEO sees industry becoming more about ‘serious truckers’

U.K. regulators have initiated a formal investigation into Microsoft’s recent hiring spree from Inflection AI, a move that saw the majority of Inflection’s staff join Microsoft’s new AI division. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced the phase one merger investigation, with a deadline of September 11th to decide if the probe will advance to a more in-depth phase two.

UK Regulators Probe Microsoft’s Hiring of Inflection AI Staff

Milwaukee, WI

Former President Donald Trump recounted the assassination attempt that nearly took his life in his Republican National Convention nomination acceptance speech in Milwaukee. Trump only mentioned President Joe Biden by name a few times — a striking shift away from the personal attacks that typically pepper his political speeches.

Trump RNC speech details assassination attempt: 'I'm not supposed to be here tonight'

The final minutes of a job interview — when the interviewer is done with their questions and opens up the floor — is time you don't want to waste. Asking smart, thoughtful questions can give you an edge over other candidates and help you decide whether a role is the right fit for you.

The No. 1 question to 'always' ask in a job interview, from a LinkedIn career expert

How do you instantly gain someone's trust? Whether it's a new friend, a colleague, or a romantic prospect, genuinely connecting and building strong bonds might seem daunting, but emotional intelligence is absolutely an ability that you can learn. I'm a Harvard-trained emotional intelligence researcher and the founder of Mind Brain...

Harvard-trained researcher: People with high emotional intelligence always do 3 things when talking to others

President Joe Biden is under mounting pressure to withdraw his reelection bid in the wake of his damaging debate against Donald Trump. The campaign crisis has put a spotlight on Vice President Kamala Harris, who many pundits and experts view as the likeliest choice to replace him. Biden recently floated...

What happens next if Biden drops out of the presidential race

Kentucky State

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

TheStreet

The financial software company has just made a tough decision that impacted thousands of employees.

Intuit CEO's letter to employees announcing layoffs goes viral

Alaska State

Ben Minicucci, Alaska Airlines CEO, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss Alaska's Q2 earnings, how the company is expanding high-end offerings, and more.

Alaska Airlines 'well positioned' despite Q2 revenue miss, says CEO Ben Minicucci

High interest rates and tight housing supply are hurting both homebuyers and sellers. The extent of the residential real estate crisis varies widely from state to state, and in some top states, climate risks are also rising. Because companies consider the residential real estate market when deciding where to locate,...

These are America's 10 best states for buying and selling a home in 2024, with a big caveat at No. 1

Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester urged President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 election contest against former President Donald Trump. Biden faces mounting pressure by leading Democrats to step aside for a new nominee. The pressure on Biden stems from concerns that he could not only lose the...

Second Democratic senator urges Biden to drop out of election against Trump

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Tecsys Inc. appoints Rex Ahlstrom as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), effective today. Ahlstrom brings over 25 years of experience in harnessing the power of data to create business value. His background in operational leadership, data strategy and technology product management will support Tecsys as it continues to innovate and grow.

Nexterus CEO Retiring, Ryan Polakoff Named Successor

Scripps News

An expert joins Scripps News to share if and when a company should align itself with political events and how that can affect a consumer's mindset.

Should companies sponsor political events like the RNC? How partnerships can impact consumer mindset

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We are seeing a tremendous amount of competition, says First Horizon CEO

First Horizon Chairman, President and CEO Bryan Jordan...

We are seeing a tremendous amount of competition, says First Horizon CEO

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