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Kohl’s names interim CEO Tom Kingsbury to the post permanently

The Kohl’s logo is displayed on the exterior of a Kohl’s store on January 24, 2022 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Kohl’s on Thursday named interim CEO Tom Kingsbury to the post on a permanent basis. He took over as interim CEO in December after former …

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IRS more likely to audit Black Americans’ taxes, study finds

Jeffrey Coolidge | Photodisc | Getty Images Black Americans are roughly three to five times more likely to face an IRS audit than other taxpayers, according to a new study. While there isn’t evidence of explicit discrimination from the IRS or its revenue agents, the findings show the disparity stems …

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Penn sports betting business posts fourth quarter profit

In this photo illustration, the Penn Entertainment logo is displayed on a smartphone mobile screen. Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Penn Entertainment on Thursday became the first U.S. gambling company to post a profit in its sports betting business during the final three months of …

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Ford (F) earnings Q4 2022

Ford CEO Jim Farley takes off his mask at the Ford Built for America event at Fords Dearborn Truck Plant on September 17, 2020 in Dearborn, Michigan. Nic Antaya | Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings after the bell Thursday. Here’s what Wall …

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Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey tempers talk of pause, pivot in hikes

Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey has talked down expectations that the central bank is readying to pause or pivot rate hikes. Yui Mok | Afp | Getty Images LONDON — The Bank of England on Thursday talked down expectations that it is readying to pause or pivot …

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday, February 2

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addresses reporters after the Fed raised its target interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, during a news conference at the Federal Reserve Building in Washington, February 1, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Here are the most important news items that investors …

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Ferrari’s 2022 earnings jump 13%, supercar maker guides to strong 2023

Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna poses for a photograph as Ferrari unveils a new long term strategy, in Maranello, Italy, June 15, 2022. Flavio Lo Scalzo | Reuters Ferrari on Thursday reported full-year profits up 13% year over year and guided to an even stronger year in 2023 on what its …

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‘Greenwashing’ is a good thing, according to one renewable energy tycoon

Greenwashing should be seen as a positive sign that companies are moving in the right direction, according to the founder of British energy firm Ecotricity. “It’s everywhere,” Dale Vince told CNBC’s Tania Bryer. “But you know, I take it as a good thing. People say to me, ‘oh, there’s greenwashing, …

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I want to own Sherwin-Williams

Sherwin-Williams Co: “I want to own it. I’ll tell you why. Everything that they could possibly say negative about it is out there. I want to come out with a more positive thesis.” XPO Inc: “Let’s wait for it to come down a little.” related investing news Upstart Holdings Inc: …

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Biden moves toward approval for Alaska oil drilling project

Alaskan oil extraction site. Lowell Georgia | Getty Images The Biden administration on Wednesday recommended a scaled-down version of a major oil drilling project in the North Slope of Alaska, taking a step toward approving the $8 billion Willow plan that climate groups have long condemned. The Interior Department’s Bureau …

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