Business Lawmakers ask Mark Zuckerberg to show how Facebook, Instagram are addressing illicit drug ads by admin August 17, 2024 August 17, 2024 A bipartisan group of lawmakers sent Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg a letter on Thursday expressing concern that the company is… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business TikTok and fast-food rivalry fuel Chili’s sales as parent Brinker says turnaround is taking hold by admin August 17, 2024 August 17, 2024 An ad campaign targeting fast-food chains and a TikTok-viral appetizer helped Chili’s same-store sales climb nearly… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business FTC bans fake online reviews, inflated social media influence; rule takes effect in October by admin August 16, 2024 August 16, 2024 The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday voted unanimously to ban marketers from using fake reviews, like those generated with AI… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business What recession? Walmart says consumers are still spending by admin August 16, 2024 August 16, 2024 Walmart remains cautious about the financial health of its shoppers, but executives at the retail giant… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Harris to propose federal ban on ‘corporate price-gouging’ in food and groceries by admin August 16, 2024 August 16, 2024 WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to propose the first-ever federal ban on “corporate price-gouging in the… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business United CEO expresses ‘renewed confidence’ in Boeing after meeting with new leader by admin August 16, 2024 August 16, 2024 United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says he is optimistic about Boeing’s recovery after meeting with the manufacturer’s new chief… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Mortgage refinancing surges 35% in one week as interest rates hit lowest level in over a year by admin August 16, 2024 August 16, 2024 It appears to have taken a few weeks for current homeowners to realize mortgage rates had dropped dramatically.… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Starbucks is giving incoming CEO Brian Niccol $85 million in cash and stock as he departs Chipotle by admin August 16, 2024 August 16, 2024 Starbucks offered incoming CEO and Chair Brian Niccol a pay bump and hefty one-time awards to lure… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Trader Joe’s recalls 653,000 scented candles due to fire hazard by admin August 16, 2024 August 16, 2024 Trader Joe’s is recalling 653,000 scented candles because they pose an elevated fire hazard. In a… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Business Starbucks CEO is out after just over a year, replaced by Chipotle’s CEO by admin August 15, 2024 August 15, 2024 Starbucks is replacing its CEO with the head of Chipotle as it seeks to revive flagging… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail