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Burger King Fires Mother, Son After Viral Photo
Burger King fired the mother and son after the mother revealed her hiring methods.
BlackRock Continues Momentum but Pulls Ad With Trump Gunman
BlackRock’s ETF business is growing. Meanwhile, the company has pulled down an ad featuring the gunman involved in the recent shooting at a Donald Trump rally.
Stock Market Performance Reaches Record Highs With Risk
As of today’s reports, U.S. stocks are currently climbing toward record highs, as Wall Street continues seeing various shares gain value.
Delta Changes Uniform Policy After Employees Are Seen With Palestine Flag Pins
Two employees’ uniform accessories choices caused a firestorm at the airline.
Goldman Sachs Releases Financial Reports and Increases Pay
In its recent press release, Goldman Sachs reported second-quarter 2024 earnings.
Macy’s Ends Buyout Talks
The legendary department store chain is banking on itself in the future.
China’s Economic Growth Stalls Amid Weak Retail Spending
China’s economic growth has slowed due to weak retail spending, with the annual growth rate of 4.7% in the second quarter falling short of the expected 5.1%.
Wendy’s CEO Faced Backlash Over Dynamic Pricing Strategy
Wendy’s dynamic pricing strategy has sparked concerns about the implications of unregulated pricing in the industry.
Burberry Shares Fall Over 16% Following CEO Change and Profit Alert
At today’s market opening, Burberry’s shares tumbled 16% due to a poor first-quarter performance. This downturn prompted the luxury fashion brand to change its CEO and eliminate dividend payouts to…
Macy’s All-Star Week: What We Know
Macy’s All-Star Week will be going up against other retail blitzes like Amazon Prime Day.
Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Spotted With Gatorade Players of the Year at ESPYs
The Gatorade Players of the Year also modeled a limited-edition drop.
Elon Musk and X Investigated by the European Commission
Elon Musk continues to make the news with a string of various issues that seem detrimental to his public persona and his companies.
Google Is Rumored To Be in Talks To Acquire Wiz
One of the most dominant tech companies in the world, Google is continuing to make moves in order to continue its influence as well as its nearly unbeatable value.
OpenAI Whistleblowers Warn of AI’s Risk to Humanity
OpenAI whistleblowers are alleging that the company illegally prevented employees from alerting government regulators about the potential risks posed by its technology to all people of the world.
Social Security for Senior Citizens Faces Challenges
Social Security is crucial for many seniors, with 60% relying on it as a major income source, according to a Gallup poll.
New Reports Show Inflation Easing
With all of the negative factors caused by rising prices and inflation, recent developments are pointing towards signs of some relief.
Roblox Roundup of Financial Results, Voice Safety, and Data Breach
Roblox Corporation will release its second-quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, before the U.S. markets open.
Dollar General Agrees To Pay Fine for Worker Safety
A settlement has been reached between the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and Dollar General Corp. in regards to federal workplace safety violations.
Amazon’s Rufus Shopping Chat Assistant Goes Live for Consumers
Rufus, Amazon’s new generative AI-powered shopping assistant, is now available to all U.S. customers through the Amazon Shopping app.
Genesis Reveals GV60 Magma Concept
The Genesis GV60 Magma Concept made its global dynamic debut at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Fire Erupts During American Airlines Flight in San Francisco
An American Airlines flight preparing for takeoff from a San Francisco International Airport was promptly evacuated after a small fire erupted and started filling the passenger cabin with burning, toxic…
Taco Bell Announces the Return of Nacho Fries
Taco Bell is bringing back the Nacho Fries Lover’s Pass, allowing Rewards Members to enjoy a regular order of Nacho Fries daily for 30 days for just $10.
Kohl’s Announces Back-to-School Strategy
Kohl’s is simplifying back-to-school shopping with affordable, trendy items, featuring new brands like Limited Too, Aéropostale, and Madden Girl.
Blue Bell Ice Cream Drops Chocolatey, Cheesy New Flavor
The new flavor debuts for the 40th anniversary of National Ice Cream Month.
Redbox Shutting Down DVD Rental Kiosk Business
The red machines have been a staple for film fans for over two decades.
Stop & Shop Releases List of Closing Locations
Stop & Shop announced it will close 32 underperforming stores by the end of the year to focus on growth through price investments and store remodels.
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