London One of the terminals at a major British airport was evacuated on Friday due to an unidentified "security incident." Later on, it was reopened. Passengers were instructed to evacuate a portion of London Gatwick's south terminal "as a precaution" while an investigation is conducted, the airport said. Officers were contacted to the airport around 8:20 a.m. (3:20 a.m. ET), according to a statement from Sussex Police, after a "suspected prohibited item" was found in a passenger's luggage. The airport announced that the situation was over at 2:44 p.m. (9:44 a.m. ET) and that travelers might expect some delays and cancellations until the terminal reopened. In response to a report of a suspicious package, police claimed they had "concluded their investigation into a report of a suspect pa...

The Great One told CNBC that he has nothing but respect for the guy who has the potential to overtake him in the near future, as Washington Capitals ace Alex Ovechkin approaches Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record. Gretzky stated on CNBC's Squawk Box on Thursday that Alex has been outstanding for our game. When he breaks the record, I want to be the first one to shake his hand. All records have to expire, Gretzky continued. He said, "That's progress in our sport." Speaking to CNBC, Gretzky discussed how the sport he helped create is growing even more. According to CNBC's Official Valuations, which were made public on Wednesday, the average NHL team is currently valued at around $2 billion. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman told Squawk Box on Wednesday that the value of our game is growing. ...

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In an attempt to boost earnings amid a period of weak sales, many of the biggest American retailers and their bank partners raised interest rates on their store-branded cards to all-time highs in the months prior to the Federal Reserve starting to lower rates. According to a study by Bankrate.com that looked at the top 100 shops in the country, at least 50 businesses, including Big Lots, Gap, Petco, Burlington, Macy's, and TJX Companies, raised the annual percentage rate (APR) on their credit cards between September 2023 and September 2024. Big Lots, a bankrupt home goods business, increased its annual percentage rate (APR) by 6 percentage points, from 29.99% to 35.99%. This was the biggest rise among the merchants that Bankrate examined. With a 5 percentage point boost on its Banana Repub...

Among the many unexpected selections, this one was a surprise. President-elect Donald Trump said this week that Dr. Mehmet Oz, who is as well-known for his title as America's Doctor as for the numerous questionable health claims he has made from that position over the years, would be leading the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Maybe that shouldn't have come as a surprise. After all, Trump supported Oz during his failed 2022 Senate campaign, and instead of disclosing his medical records to the public, Trump went on Oz's program in 2016 to have an on-air physical. In addition, Melania Trump is fond of him. His Instagram feed also links to the iHerb store, and he currently describes himself on his website as a global consultant and stakeholder for the online supplement and wellnes...