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2,000 workers at Hawaii’s biggest hotel go on strike

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More than 10,000 hotels workers across the U.S. went on strike on Labor Day weekend, with most ending after two or three days.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/25/2000-workers-hawaii-biggest-hotel-go-on-strike-hilton/

The best CD rates for Massachusetts in September 2024

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We analyzed Curinos data to determine the most impressive CD rates in Massachusetts.

https://fortune.com/recommends/banking/cd-rates-massachusetts/

Stocks mixed as markets take a breather after China’s economic stimulus announcement

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The rally sparked by announcement from China's central bank of a wide-ranging stimulus package faded as investors began to doubt that the measures would be sufficient to revive the world's second-largest economy.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/25/premarket-stock-futures-dow-sp500-nasdaq-2/

Boeing gives striking workers more time to consider ‘best and final’ contract offer union has already called inadequate

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On picket lines in the Pacific Northwest, strikers said the company’s latest offer wasn't good enough.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/25/boeing-striking-workers-time-consider-contract-offer-union-inadequate/

U.K. property portal Rightmove rebuffs Rupert Murdoch’s higher £6.1 billion takeover offer as ‘unattractive’

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Third time isn't the charm for REA's takeover bid of Rightmove.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/25/rightmove-rebuffs-rupert-murdoch-higher-takeover-offer/

America’s largest owner of single-family rental homes agrees to pay $48m to settle claims it saddled tenants with hidden fees

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The FTC claims that Invitation Homes used “deceptive advertising and unfair practices” to charge millions of dollars in bogus fees.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/25/invitation-homes-ftc-settlement-hidden-fees/

A laid-off Foot Locker employee shorted the stock and made over $100,000, authorities say

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Barry Siegel, 56, is charged with insider trading after shorting the mall staple sneaker giant.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/24/foot-locker-barry-siegel-laid-off-shorted-stock-sec/

FBI raids tech distributor Carahsoft offices, seen taking away computers

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It wasn’t immediately clear what prompted the search.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/24/fbi-defense-raid-carahsoft-technology/

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway trims Bank of America stake by $863 million

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Berkshire now owns 10.5% of the second-largest US bank after the latest disposals.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/24/buffetts-berkshire-hathaway-bank-of-america-stake-863-million/

Software, news, and environmental CEOs reveal how they’re using AI to transform their businesses

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As emerging technologies like generative AI advance quickly, companies across all sectors are rethinking how to maintain an edge.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/23/ceos-reveal-ai-initiatives-to-transform-businesses/

Shein’s UK IPO hangs in the balance as retailers protest tax practices

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Critics have highlighted that Shein has avoided paying taxes on low-value packages owing to a loophole.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/24/superdry-boss-shein-dodging-taxes-u-k-loophole/

Alaska Air gets credit rating knocked down to junk status

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The credit grader lowered the airline’s issuer rating to Ba1, the highest junk level, from Baa3, the lowest investment-grade score.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/24/moodys-downgrades-alaska-air-junk-hawaiian-airlines-credit-rating/

Caroline Ellison gets two years in prison over role in FTX fraud

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U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan said Ellison's cooperation was “very, very substantial” and “remarkable.”

https://fortune.com/2024/09/24/caroline-ellison-ftx-prison-sam-bankman-fried/

‘League of Legends’ faces strike as SAG-AFTRA battles voiceover company

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They allege Formosa Interactive attempted to get around the ongoing video game strike by hiring non-union actors to work on an unrelated union title.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/24/video-game-actors-union-strike-league-of-legends/

FBI raids tech distributor Carahsoft offices, seen taking away computers

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It wasn’t immediately clear what prompted the search.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/24/fbi-defense-raid-carahsoft-technology/

New COVID vaccines are here. What to know about latest shots in wake of nation’s biggest summer surge

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Citing skyrocketing COVID spread, the FDA announced in late August that it had approved Pfizer’s Comirnaty and Moderna’s Spikevax vaccines early.

https://fortune.com/well/article/covid-vaccines-updated-2024-2025/

Caroline Ellison weeps as judge hands down two year sentence: ‘I’m sorry I wasn’t brave’

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A judge recognized Ellison's cooperation but still ruled against her lawyer's request for no jail time.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/09/24/caroline-ellison-ftx-sam-bankman-fried-prison-sentencing/

Polymarket seeks to raise an additional $50 million amid election fever—report

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The popular betting site may also launch a native token.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/09/24/polymarket-seeks-to-raise-an-additional-50-million-amid-election-fever-report/

I’ve led multiple tech businesses. This is the biggest mistake startup leaders make

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Startup leaders obsessed with valuations and technology overlook something more important at their peril.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/06/startups-leadership-success-business-advice-mistakes-lessons/

For the CEO of popular Olly vitamins, the latest supplement launch is personal

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Olly's Hanneke Willenborg introduced a menopause policy for its own employees—and a new supplement for all women dealing with hormonal changes.

https://fortune.com/well/article/ceo-olly-vitamins-menopause-supplement/