Economy Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations that it duped customers into enrolling in PrimeSeptember 27, 2025 SEATTLE — Amazon has reached a historic $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, which said the online retail giant tricked…
Economy The charm of watching movies in theaters is fadingSeptember 26, 2025 WASHINGTON — Americans are more likely to watch newly released movies from the comfort of their own homes instead of heading out…
Economy Ben & Jerry’s co-founder resigns, claiming parent company Unilever ‘silenced’ its campaigningSeptember 18, 2025 Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream brand, has stepped down from the company he started 47 years ago…
Economy LimeWire acquires Fyre Festival, asking ‘What Could Possibly Go Wrong?’September 17, 2025 LimeWire, the filesharing service that set the internet ablaze in the 2000s before being shut down for copyright infringement, said Tuesday that…
Economy Convenience stores are eating fast-food chains’ breakfastSeptember 15, 2025 Fast-food restaurants are losing breakfast customers to convenience stores. Morning meal traffic to fast-food chains rose 1% in the three months ended…
Economy Trump administration ramps up pressure on Labor Department with data probeSeptember 11, 2025 The Labor Department has announced an inquiry into the Bureau of Labor Statistics over recent changes to its data practices. In a…
Economy Kenvue stock drops 10% on report RFK Jr. will link autism to Tylenol use during pregnancySeptember 8, 2025 Shares of Kenvue fell more than 10% on Friday after a report that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will likely link…
Economy Mortgage rates see biggest one-day drop in over a yearSeptember 6, 2025 The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage dropped 16 basis points to 6.29% Friday, according to Mortgage News Daily, following the…
Economy Trump family’s American Bitcoin makes stock market debutSeptember 5, 2025 Shares in the Trump family’s latest cryptocurrency made its stock market debut Wednesday, triggering more ethical concerns as the Trumps look to…
Economy Apple has survived Trump’s tariffs so far. It might raise iPhone prices anyway.September 5, 2025 When Tim Cook gifted President Donald Trump a gold and glass plaque last month, the Apple CEO was hailed by Wall Street…