Where to find the best affordable meals in Los Angeles
The cost of living in Los Angeles seems to increase by the day. Prices for necessities like housing, gas and groceries have all risen, while…
Christie’ to take bids on temporary website
Flowers by Andy Warhol is on display at Christie's Spring 20/21 Marquee Week press preview on Friday, May 3, 2024 in New York City. Photo…
Judge blocks Biden adminstration rule to cap late credit card fees
President Joe Biden first announced the rule in March that would have taken effect Tuesday and would have cut fees from an average of $32,…
Chinese EV maker Zeekr launches on N.Y. Stock Exchange as it seeks expansion
1 of 5 | Chinese EV Maker Zeekr joined the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, and its initial public offering sold 21 million shares…
Tesla’s expansion plans in Germany prompt clash between protesters, police
1 of 2 | Police officers restrain environmental activists during a protest against Tesla's plans to extend its Gigafactory plant in Gruenheide, near Berlin, Germany,…
GM to retire Chevy Malibu after 60 years as focus shifts to EVs
The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu is unveiled at the 2015 New York International Auto Show in New York City on April 1, 2015. On Wednesday, General…
President Joe Biden to visit Wisconsin to tout Microsoft plan for $3.3B AI datacenter
President Joe Biden will visit Racine, Wis., on Wednesday to tout a plan by Microsoft to construct a $3.3 billion AI datacenter. Photo by Samuel…
Pakistan bets on a cannabis high as its economy struggles | Business and Economy News
Islamabad, Pakistan – When Aamir Dhedhi took his mother to India in 2014 to get treatment for Parkinson’s disease, the doctors there advised him to…
Apple debuts new iPad Pro with M4 chip, iPad Air tablets
1 of 5 | Apple unveiled new iPad products Tuesday in what chief executive officer Tim Cook called "the biggest day for iPad since its…
Qantas agrees to pay $79M to settle lawsuit for selling seats on canceled flights
Qantas said on Monday it has reached a settlement with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to resolve court proceedings over the carrier booking flight…
Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway posts record $189B in cash reserves
Berkshire Hathaway reported record cash reserves of $189 billion during the first quarter of 2024. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo May 4…
U.S. economy added a below-average 175,000 jobs in April
The U.S. economy created a below-average 175,000 jobs in April, according to a Friday report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Unemployment was 3.9%. File…
KFC Malaysia temporarily closes outlets amid Gaza boycott | Business and Economy
Franchise operator cites ‘challenging economic conditions’ amid local reports linking closures to boycotts of Israel. KFC Malaysia has temporarily closed some outlets in the country…
Gazprom falls to first annual loss in 20 years as trade with Europe hit | Business and Economy News
Results highlight the dramatic decline of Gazprom since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Kremlin-owned gas giant Gazprom has said it plunged…
What is behind the insulin shortage in the US? | Business and Economy
Skye Murphy, who is 22 years old, has lived with type 1 diabetes since she was 14. In the past month, she learned that there…
Bonza administrators tell customers no refunds for now, despite company’s promise to reimburse cancelled flights
In short: Bonza customers have been told not to expect a refund any time soon.The airline's fleet remains grounded, with no word yet on when flights…
Johnson & Johnson wants to pay $6.5B to settle talcum-powder lawsuits over cancer claims
Johnson & Johnson's $6.5 billion settlement proposal -- to be paid over a 25-year period -- is the company's third attempt to resolve lawsuits that…
Tesla lays off hundreds of employees on electric vehicle charger team
In a surprise move, Tesla laid off scores of employees on Tuesday leading to the electric vehicle charging business, putting the future of the country's…
Federal Reserve expected to leave interest rates unchanged amid poor inflation data
The Fed was expected Wednesday to leave interest rates unchanged due to inflation that's still above the Fed's 2% threshold. Fed Chair Jerome Powell has…
Seafarers pay the price for the murky business of ship nationality | Opinions
On April 13, the naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized a Portuguese-flagged container ship, the MSC Aries, in the Strait of Hormuz…