Google's antitrust showdown: What's at stake for the internet search titan
Google will face off in court Tuesday against government officials who accuse the company of antitrust violations in its massive search business, kicking off a long-anticipated showdown that could reshape one of the internet's most dominant platforms.
2023-09-10 21:50
An auto strike looks likely. Should I buy a car now?
If you're thinking about buying a new car, you might be warily watching news about a possible United Auto Workers strike. And, yes, experts say, there could be some serious downside for those shopping for certain models of cars, trucks or SUVs, at least in the longer term.
2023-09-10 17:15
Furniture companies in a rut as fewer people buy big-ticket items
Last week, a pair of furniture retailers said they are experiencing a massive sales drop compared to last year. The end of stay-at-home pandemic trends and a housing market slump are playing a role.
2023-09-10 03:47
Express CEO Tim Baxter resigns amid declining revenue
Former Tyson Foods executive Stewart Glendinning will be the new CEO of clothing company Express, replacing Timothy Baxter, effective September 15, the company announced.
2023-09-10 00:49
Demolition of Marilyn Monroe's former home in Los Angeles is on hold for now
Demolition of the Los Angeles area home where Marilyn Monroe spent her last months has been put on hold by Los Angeles City Council, following a last-minute motion aimed at designating the house a Historic-Cultural Monument.
2023-09-09 23:53
States step in to pay for school meals for all kids
After the expiration of a federal program that provided funding for free meals for all students, nine states are picking up the tab for pupils' breakfast and lunch.
2023-09-09 22:27
Two neighboring Ohio factories - one new, one closed - could tell the future of US auto industry
The massive Lordstown Assembly factory in Ohio, nearly the size of the Pentagon, more than 50 years old and nearly empty, is a reminder of the past strength of both General Motors and the United Auto Workers union. The much smaller, new electric vehicle battery factory next door could be the future for both the company and the union.
2023-09-09 20:46
Beyoncé wants everyone to wear silver and Etsy sellers are benefiting
The Queen, better known as Beyoncé, had a dress code in mind for Renaissance tour concert goers attending her "House of Chrome," as she described her concerts.
2023-09-09 17:15
Trump Organization offloads Bronx golf course to casino company with New York City aspirations
The Trump Organization will offload its rights to operate a Bronx golf course to a company that is seeking to build a casino in New York City
2023-09-09 08:29
Disney agrees to $9.5 million settlement over Magic Key annual pass dispute
The Walt Disney Company agreed to pay $9.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused the entertainment giant of "deceptive business practices" in regards to its Disneyland annual pass program.
2023-09-09 03:49
Those new IRS agents won't be going after regular Americans, agency reaffirms as Congress prepares for funding fight
In its latest effort to show that it is putting its extra congressional funding to good use, the Internal Revenue Service said Friday that it is shifting its enforcement efforts to high-income earners, partnerships and big corporations.
2023-09-09 03:24
Logistics startup rescinds dozens of job offers amid messy executive drama
Flexport founder Ryan Petersen said his supply chain management firm would rescind dozens of job offers just days before many applicants were scheduled to start work — a move that followed a dramatic leadership shakeup this week.
2023-09-09 03:17