Boeing Machinists reject deal to end nearly six-week strike
Striking Boeing Machinists voted Wednesday night to reject a tentative deal with the struggling aerospace giant and continue its nearly six-week strike. The 33,000 union…
McDonald’s shares tumble on E coli even as US head vows to improve safety | Business and Economy News
McDonald’s shares were on track for their worst day since March 2020 on Wednesday, as the fast-food giant scrambled to limit the damage from an…
Tokyo Metro shares soar in Japan’s biggest IPO since 2018 | Business and Economy
Japanese subway operator’s shares soar as much as 47 percent in biggest listing since 2018.The main operator of Tokyo’s sprawling subway network has made a…
Walmart launches same-day prescription drug deliveries
A recent survey of Walmart customers showed 55% want their prescription drugs delivered along with their groceries and other items. On Tuesday, Walmart announced that…
Leading tech companies call on Congress to approve AI safety institute
The Google brand logo hangs above the entrance to the Google Building on January 20, 2023, in New York City. Google was one of the…
Can BRICS offer a counterbalance to the existing world order? | Business and Economy
Partnership representing more 40 percent of the world’s population doubles in strength.The 16th summit of the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)…
Jill Biden unveils a ‘significantly’ better tour of White House for visiting public
1 of 6 | First Lady Jill Biden speaks to guests in the Rose Garden during the unveiling of a new enhanced, educational White House…
Some Takeaways From BRICS Business Council Forum
Russia hosted the BRICS+ Business Council Forum 2024 which primarily seeks to build an alternative economic world. The BRICS association comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China…
Boeing, machinists union reach tentative deal to end 5-week strike
1 of 3 | Boeing reached a tentative deal Saturday with its unionized machinists to end a strike that has dragged on for over a…
Netflix shares rise 11% as third-quarter results beat expectations, membership rises
Netflix shares rose 11% Friday on third quarter financial results that beat expectations. Netflix with ads membership jumped 35% compared to the second quarter 2024.…
Chick-fil-a launches push into Asian market with first location in Singapore
The U.S. chicken sandwich restaurant chain Chick-fil-A announced this week it will make its first push into Asia with new locations in Singapore beginning next…
Hundreds of Spirit AeroSystems employees furloughed amid Boeing strike
1 of 3 | Around 700 Spirit AeroSystems employees are being furloughed as a result of the ongoing strike by Boeing machinists that began last…
CVS names David Joyner new CEO, replacing Karen Lynch
CVS Health said Friday that as of Thursday David Joyner became its new CEO, replacing Karen Lynch. In an agreement with the CVS board, Lynch…
China posts slowest growth since aftermath of ‘zero COVID’ curbs | Business and Economy
World’s second-largest economy grows 4.6 percent in third quarter amid weak consumer demand and property woes.China’s economy slowed in the third quarter, growing at the…
Cool-air technology company Tigeraire challenges Sun Day Red, Tiger Woods’ apparel logo
American Tiger Woods wears a Sun Day Red hat depicting a disputed tiger logo during the second round at the 152nd Open Championship at Royal…
Alabama man arrested in SEC hack that affected bitcoin value
The Justice Department said Thursday an Alabama man suspected of hacking the Securities and Exchange Commission's X account in January was arrested Thursday morning in…
Mitzi Gaynor dead: ‘South Pacific,’ ‘Anything Goes’ star was 93
Mitzi Gaynor, the midcentury Hollywood star who appeared in the movie musicals “South Pacific,” “Les Girls” and “There’s No Business Like Show Business,” died Thursday.…
America’s largest polluters see emissions drop 4% on-year
Greenhouse gases produced by petroleum and natural gas systems increased 1.4% on-year last year and were 16.4% higher than 2016. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI…
Man who received clemency on healthcare fraud now faces domestic violence charge
Oct. 15 (UPI) -- An ex-healthcare executive who former President Donald Trump gave a commuted sentence to has been arrested on charges of domestic violence,…
Lufthansa fined $4M for violating rights of Jewish passengers on N.Y.-Frankfurt flight
A Lufthansa Airbus 330 taxis toward the terminal at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (2008). The Department of Transportation on Tuesday fined the carrier $4 million for…