Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) is included in our list of the 11 Best Roth IRA Stocks to Invest in Now. Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) Announces Ratified Agreements with 11 Unions Copyright: hxdyl / 123RF Stock Photo Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) announced ratified agreements with 11 unions on September 6, 2025. The agreements cover 12 crafts, representing 46% of its craft workforce. The five-year contracts feature wage hikes effective July 1, 2025, expanded vacation, enhanced health and ...

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) is included in our list of the 11 Best Roth IRA Stocks to Invest in Now. Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Reports Positive Topline Results from its Phase 3 CORALreef Lipids Trial A dose bottle of the medication is in the medical tech's hand Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) showcased the potential of enlicitide decanoate, an investigational oral PCSK9 inhibitor for hypercholesterolemia. It did so by reporting positive topline results from its Phase 3 CORALreef Lipids trial on September 2, ...

Relay Payments has signed up its third-largest customer with a deal for convenience store giant Circle K to accept its payment system at what it refers to as its “truck-accessible locations.” The significance of the deal can be seen in the numbers: Relay Payments says its payment service is accepted at more than 3,000 locations. Circle K is bringing about 500 new outlets to the universe of outlets that accept Relay Payments. Meghann Erhart, an executive vice president at Relay, said in an interview with ...

MILAN — Outside the realm of luxury sportswear and ready-to-wear, the family of Moncler chairman and chief executive officer Remo Ruffini has invested in everything from cycling gear to the restaurant industry. Their latest venture, they said Friday, is in the ever-evolving world of luxury hotel supplies. The Ruffini family holding company Ou(r) Group took a minority stake of 14.7 percent in La Bottega FounderCo, an Italian company that owns La Bottega. More from WWD La Bottega is billed as a hospitality ...

British renewable energy company Octopus Energy is expanding its electric vehicle leasing business, Octopus Electric Vehicles (Octopus EV), to Germany. Having already established a presence in Germany with more than 800,000 customers, Octopus Energy aims to enhance EV adoption with a comprehensive package. The package includes vehicle leasing and home charger installation, access to its Octopus Electroverse roaming service, and an energy-efficient tariff. The company’s Intelligent Octopus smart tariff i ...

Amazon's (AMZN) AWS is still a dominant player in the cloud wars, but its slower growth has some investors sitting on the sidelines. "We're in the very early stages, but there is such enormous promise in the technology," Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Matt Garman said on Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid. Garman added that AWS is still in the early stages of "building the building blocks that we think startups, enterprises, and government agencies are really going to want to use to build both AI applications as ...

Strategists from Kraken and CF Benchmarks suggest that a recent, historic US labor market downturn may give the Federal Reserve enough reason to lower interest rates. Moving toward monetary easing could create a positive environment for assets like Bitcoin . During a monthly strategy call on Sept. 12, analysts pointed to the most considerable negative revision to US jobs data in 26 years. According to the institutional report from Kraken, the revision was more severe than what was observed during the 20 ...

Cheng Xin / Getty Images Key Takeaways Super Micro Computer said it was now shipping products that use Nvidia's high-speed Blackwell semiconductor for use in artificial intelligence applications. The computer hardware maker explained that the combination give customers optimized AI performance. CEO Charles Liang said Super Micro Computer has the "best track record" in deploying Nvidia technologies. Super Micro Computer (SMCI), or Supermicro, shares gained as the computer hardware maker announced i ...

A version of this article appeared in our The Roundup newsletter on September 12. Sign up here. Hi, Eric here. It’s about to get harder to see where crypto ends and traditional finance starts. On Thursday, Binance, the crypto industry’s largest exchange by trading volume, announced a new tokenisation mashup with the almost 80-year-old Wall Street stalwart, Franklin Templeton. “There is a significant market opportunity as traditional and crypto markets merge,” a Binance spokesperson told me as the crypto ...

Aldermore Group has reported a 24% year-on-year fall in profit after tax, posting £141.1m ($190.8m) for the financial year ending 30 June 2025. The downturn in profits was primarily due to a £60.6m charge stemming from a review of historical motor finance commissions, a stark increase from the £18.1m charge recorded in FY2024. Additionally, the non-recurrence of last year's impairment provision releases related to CCA remediation activities in the motor division also contributed to the lower profits. De ...