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Southwest Airlines stock jumps 10% as investors embrace turnaround plan

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The changes come two days after Elliott threatened to call a special meeting as it tries to push CEO Bob Jordan out.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/southwest-stock-surges-turnaround-plan/

Micron Technology sees largest gain in nearly 13 years

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The shares rose 15% at $109.88 in New York trading, their biggest single-day gain since December 2011. The stock is up 29% this year.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/micron-technology-shares-stock-surge/

Hermès boss doesn’t like the company being compared to archrival LVMH, which once tried to buy the Birkin bag maker

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Hermès has sparred with LVMH before. Fending off the Arnault-owned luxury giant’s takeover attempt eventually led Hermès to stratospheric success.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/26/hermes-birkin-bag-compared-bernard-arnault-lvmh/

No one cares if you roll in on time anymore, but here are the behaviors co-workers do mind

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Depending on sector, emphasis on punctuality has waned as remote work has thrived

https://fortune.com/2024/09/17/worst-workplace-behaviors/

What is Medicare tax and and who pays it? Experts explain

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Medicare funding comes from a combination of government contributions, payroll taxes, and monthly premiums paid by Medicare beneficiaries.

https://fortune.com/well/article/what-is-medicare-tax/

In a week of back-to-back housing data, here’s what you need to know

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Breaking down mortgage rates, sales, and home prices.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/housing-market-home-prices-mortgage-rates-sales/

American Express’s CEO called Warren Buffett to warn him about pandemic losses—but he didn’t even flinch, and offered him advice instead

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Warren Buffett had some advice for American Express CEO Steve Squeri at the start of the pandemic.

https://fortune.com/2023/09/20/warren-buffett-berkshire-hathaway-advice-america-express-stephen-squeri/

Fintech giants Robinhood and Revolut eye stablecoins

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They're betting on finally loosening Tether’s grip on the rapidly expanding $170 billion digital-asset sector.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/fintech-robinhood-revolut-stablecoins/

In a week of back-to-back housing data, here’s what you need to know

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Breaking down mortgage rates, sales, and home prices.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/housing-market-home-prices-mortgage-rates-sales/

SoFi Bank Review September 2024: An online bank with solid APYs and a long list of financial services

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SoFi Bank offers a low-cost online banking option for digital-first consumers and 24/7 customer service hours.

https://fortune.com/recommends/banking/sofi-bank-review/

Want to be a tech company? Build with value in mind

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To become a tech company, you need to deploy tech in a way that boosts profits and performance. There are four ingredients for getting there.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/24/want-to-be-a-tech-company-build-with-value-in-mind/

Fearing Gen Z is keeping them out of tech jobs, older workers are filing age complaints in droves

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Experts say the high-tech sector’s love of young talent could cost them in the long run.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/gen-z-tech-jobs-boomer-workers-age-discrimination-complaints/

In a week of back-to-back housing data, here’s what you need to know

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Breaking down mortgage rates, sales, and home prices.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/housing-market-home-prices-mortgage-rates-sales/

John Deere issues largest tractor recall in 20 years over failing brakes

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The world’s largest farm machinery maker has received four reports of the tractor’s brake linkage failing, with one person hospitalized.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/john-deere-tractor-recall-brakes/

10 cash advance apps that can help when you need money fast

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A cash advance app can provide a quick cash injection. Here's what you need to know about fees, repayment terms, and more.

https://fortune.com/recommends/banking/cash-advance-apps/

Elon Musk lashes out at U.K. government after being snubbed from top investment summit over race riot posts

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It is understood that Musk wasn’t added to the list after he weighed in on race riots in the U.K. over the summer.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/26/elon-musk-uk-government-snubbed-from-top-investment-summit-race-riots/

Southwest Airlines stock jumps 10% as investors embrace turnaround plan

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The changes come two days after Elliott threatened to call a special meeting as it tries to push CEO Bob Jordan out.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/southwest-stock-surges-turnaround-plan/

Fearing Gen Z is keeping them out of tech jobs, older workers are filing age complaints in droves

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Experts say the high-tech sector’s love of young talent could cost them in the long run.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/gen-z-tech-jobs-boomer-workers-age-discrimination-complaints/

Critics of Philadelphia’s new $1.3 billion arena proposal say it would displace low-income residents

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The Philadelphia 76ers would finance the entire project, with no city funding involved.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/philadelphia-76ers-arena-proposal-opposition/

Starbucks phases out Schultz’s beloved pastry brand

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The decision was made before Brian Niccol took over as CEO on Sept. 9 to address the company’s sales woes.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/26/starbucks-howard-schultz-princi-pastry/