Investing Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations that it duped customers into enrolling in Prime SEATTLE — Amazon has reached a historic $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, which said the online retail giant tricked…
Investing The charm of watching movies in theaters is fading WASHINGTON — Americans are more likely to watch newly released movies from the comfort of their own homes instead of heading out…
Investing Ben & Jerry’s co-founder resigns, claiming parent company Unilever ‘silenced’ its campaigning Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand, has stepped down from the company he started 47 years ago…
Investing LimeWire acquires Fyre Festival, asking ‘What Could Possibly Go Wrong?’ LimeWire, the filesharing service that set the internet ablaze in the 2000s before being shut down for copyright infringement, said Tuesday that…
Investing Convenience stores are eating fast-food chains’ breakfast Fast-food restaurants are losing breakfast customers to convenience stores. Morning meal traffic to fast-food chains rose 1% in the three months ended…
Investing Trump administration ramps up pressure on Labor Department with data probe The Labor Department has announced an inquiry into the Bureau of Labor Statistics over recent changes to its data practices. In a…
Investing Kenvue stock drops 10% on report RFK Jr. will link autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy Shares of Kenvue fell more than 10% on Friday after a report that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will likely link…
Investing Mortgage rates see biggest one-day drop in over a year The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage dropped 16 basis points to 6.29% Friday, according to Mortgage News Daily, following the…
Investing Trump family’s American Bitcoin makes stock market debut Shares in the Trump family’s latest cryptocurrency made its stock market debut Wednesday, triggering more ethical concerns as the Trumps look to…
Investing Paramount mandates 5-day-a-week return to office ahead of major cost cuts David Ellison continues to put his stamp on Paramount after its acquisition by Skydance. The CEO and chairman told employees Thursday that…