Hershey wins lawsuit claiming its Reese’s Halloween candies aren’t spooky enough
Hershey received a treat Friday when a judge dismissed a lawsuit claiming the company’s Reese’s candies tricked customers by depicting […]
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Will the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B fee help Americans get jobs?
The Trump administration says the new $100,000 fee for foreign employees to obtain an H-1B visa will spur companies to
Seasonal hiring could fall to lowest level since 2009, new analysis finds
Retailers around the U.S. are expected to sharply reduce the number of workers they add for the holidays, a shift
Social Security payments to go electronic starting next week as agency moves away from paper checks
After 85 years of sending out paper checks to retirees, the Social Security Administration (SSA) is transitioning to electronic payments
BMW recalling more than 196,000 cars in U.S. over potential fire risk
Almost 200,000 BMWs, along with some Toyota Supras, are being recalled in the U.S. by the German automaker due to
ChatGPT introduces new parental controls amid concerns over teen safety
OpenAI, the company that developed ChatGPT, announced new parental controls on Monday aimed at helping protect young people who interact with its
You can now buy things through ChatGPT with new “Checkout” tool
ChatGPT wants to be your personal online shopper. A new “Instant Checkout” feature lets users make purchases on a product
How would a government shutdown affect travel around the U.S.?
Although a short U.S. government shutdown would be unlikely to have much impact on air travel, a prolonged impasse could lead
Rockefeller became the first billionaire over a century ago. Here’s what to know about America’s wealthiest today.
On Sept. 29, 1916, it was front page news that a surge in Standard Oil’s stock price likely made oil
Labor Dept. to delay economic data if government shuts down, putting Friday’s jobs report in doubt
The U.S. Department of Labor said it would delay releases of economic data if the federal government shuts down this week,
McDonald’s is bringing back its Monopoly Game after nearly 10 years. See what you can win.
After nearly 10 years, McDonald’s is bringing back its Monopoly Game, a sweepstakes inspired by the iconic board game. The
Expect to pay more for furniture, home remodels with new tariffs set to kick in
Fresh tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities recently announced by President Trump on social media could cause already
How would a government shutdown affect Social Security recipients?
Even if a U.S. government shutdown begins on Oct. 1, the 74 million Americans who collect Social Security will continue receiving
Microsoft blocks Israel’s use of some services after review over mass surveillance of Palestinians
Microsoft says it has stopped providing some of its cloud and AI services to Israel’s Ministry of Defense following a
Inflation held steady in August, in line with economist forecasts
The core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, rose slightly in August, in
HSBC says it used quantum computing to improve bond trading — a “world-first”
HSBC on Thursday announced it has successfully used quantum computing in a trial to optimize bond trading, making it the
Buyers of Radio Shack, Pier 1 Imports and other brands accused of running $112 million Ponzi scheme
A pair of e-commerce entrepreneurs who bought a number of well-known retail brands — including RadioShack, Modell’s Sporting Goods and
Electronic Arts, video game company behind “The Sims” and “Madden NFL,” to be acquired in $55 billion deal
Video game company Electronic Arts (EA), known as the maker of the “The Sims” and “Madden NFL,” is being acquired
Trump signs order paving way for TikTok deal to avoid U.S. ban
Washington — President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that paves the way for a deal brokered by his administration to
Sinclair and Nexstar bringing back “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on their stations
Two major TV station owners, Sinclair Broadcasting and Nexstar Media Group, announced on Friday that they are returning “Jimmy Kimmel
The federal government is heading toward a shutdown. Here’s what economists say would be the impact.
A government shutdown could begin within days, halting pay for hundreds of thousands of federal workers and delaying services, as
U.S. to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical drugs, kitchen cabinets, furniture and heavy trucks
President Trump announced Thursday that the U.S. would impose a new round of tariffs, including a 100% tariff on pharmaceutical
Some Walmart, Trader Joe’s pasta meals may be contaminated with listeria linked to deadly outbreak, USDA says
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is warning consumers not to eat certain ready-to-eat pasta meals sold at Walmart and Trader
State Fair corn dogs on stick, Jimmy Dean sausage on stick products recalled due to possible wood pieces in batter
About 58 million pounds of corn dogs and other sausage-on-a-stick products are being recalled across the U.S. because pieces of
Where jobs are scarce, over 1 million people could dodge Trump’s Medicaid work rules
Millions of Medicaid enrollees may have a way out of the new federal work requirement — if they live in