Grubhub is laying off 15% of staff
Grubhub is laying off 400 corporate employees, about 15% of its workforce, amid higher costs and declining orders.
2023-06-13 02:28
The Reason Gas Stations Charge 9/10 of a Cent
The unusual fractional price you see at gas stations has roots in the Great Depression, but marketing is to blame, too.
2023-06-13 00:58
7-Eleven's Slurpee is about to look a lot different
The Slurpee, an iconic 7-Eleven frozen drink, is getting a makeover.
2023-06-12 22:26
Liz Weston: You’ll probably live longer than you think
Longevity literacy is crucial in planning for your retirement, so you don’t run out of money or keep yourself on a needlessly skimpy budget
2023-06-12 21:27
JPMorgan reaches settlement with Jeffrey Epstein victims
JPMorgan Chase has settled a class action suit from Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse victims.
2023-06-12 20:17
Wall Street Journal: George Soros has handed control of his charitable and political activities to his son Alex
Billionaire George Soros, a leading philanthropist and contributor to liberal political causes, has tapped his 37-year old son Alexander Soros to lead his charitable foundation and political action committee, according to the Wall Street Journal.
2023-06-12 20:15
The AI boom is here. Is it too late to invest?
Wall Street has a lot to worry about -- recession and war in Europe, interest rate hikes, sticky inflation, and a softening US economy. But there's at least one sector of market euphoria keeping investors optimistic: artificial intelligence.
2023-06-12 19:52
A massive UPS strike could devastate the economy. It could be just eight weeks away
The Teamsters union is holding a vote right now among more than 330,000 members to authorize a strike against UPS. If UPS workers strike, it would be the largest single-employer strike in US history. And it could take place in less than eight weeks.
2023-06-12 19:19
What to stream this week: 'Extraction 2,' Stan Lee doc, 'Star Trek' and 'The Wonder Years'
This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from John Mellencamp and Killer Mike, season two of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” arrives on Paramount+ and there's a documentary that explores Marvel comic creator Stan Lee’s life and cultural impact
2023-06-12 19:16
Facebook faces new allegations of gender discrimination in its delivery of job ads. Research by human rights group suggests it's a global concern
Facebook-parent Meta is the subject of four new complaints from human rights groups in Europe alleging that the algorithm it uses to target users with companies' job advertisements is discriminatory. Nonprofit Global Witness shared new research with CNN that it says shows the algorithm distributing job ads is based on gender stereotypes, and that it appears to be a global issue.
2023-06-12 14:17
The final countdown? Five questions for the ECB
By Yoruk Bahceli and Stefano Rebaudo Another quarter percentage-point rate hike from the European Central Bank looks like
2023-06-12 13:49
New York City announces minimum wage for app food delivery workers
New York City on Sunday announced a new minimum pay-rate for app food delivery workers amid a rise in use of services like Uber Eats and DoorDash since the pandemic.
2023-06-12 06:22