North Carolina man to open up The Wrong Number tavern with funds from telemarketing settlements
A man from North Carolina collected around $120,000 from settlements with telemarketers over the past two years and is using some of it to buy a bar called "The Wrong Number."
Target, FAO Schwarz partner for holiday toy season
Target and FAO Schwarz have partnered on an exclusive toy agreement just in time for the holiday season. Here's what that means for gift-giving this year.
Supply chain issues plaguing lumber distributors, home improvement companies
Lumber suppliers stopped taking orders during the COVID-19 pandemic. That caused supply to drop and prices to skyrocket. Now, distributors are struggling to meet rising demand.
Russia retreating is a win for Ukraine, but American taxpayers should not be footing the bill: Rep. Jim Jordan
Ohio Republican Congressman Jim Jordan addressed Biden's latest military aid package to Ukraine, arguing U.S. taxpayers should not be paying for more weapons
Disney CEO says company wants to be 'everything to everyone' after Florida education fallout
Disney CEO Bob Chapek says the company wants to be "everything to everyone" in the fallout of Disney's battle with Gov. Ron DeSantis over Florida education laws.
Walmart, Paramount launch streaming service for members
Walmart+ members can officially access Paramount+ Essential Plan at no additional cost. The addition is helping Walmart compete with Amazon's Prime membership.
Apple showcases iPhone 14, Apple Watch Series 8, AirPods at 'Far Out' product event
Apple unveiled four iPhone 14 models, three new Apple Watch models and a new AirPods Pro model during its 'Far Out' event. Here's what you need to know.
Kim Kardashian launching private equity firm to help young entrepreneurs
Kim Kardashian and Jay Sammons have launched SKKY Partners. The private equity firm will help up-and-coming entrepreneurs.
'Top Gun: Maverick' becomes 5th highest-grossing movie of all time at domestic box office
"Top Gun: Maverick" continues to set records. The film became the 5th top-grossing movie of all time over the Labor Day weekend after passing "Black Panther."
CDC approves updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting omicron variant
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave final approval to updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting the dominant omicron variant on Thursday.
Tonka, celebrating its 75th birthday, asks families to make time for 'playcations'
Toy companies Basic Fun! and Hasbro, Inc. have partnered on a Tonka Playcation campaign in honor of the steel toy truck brand's 75th birthday this year.
UW Health nurses plan to issue strike notice Friday if administrators don't recognize their union
UW Health nurses approved moving forward with a strike. The union plans to notify administrators that they will strike if they are not recognized as a union on Friday.
Delta pilots protest at Atlanta airport ahead of Labor Day weekend
Delta pilots kicked off another week of protests with picket lines at the Atlanta airport on Thursday. Pilots are demanding better pay and schedules ahead of Labor Day.
Inflation drives voters to the polls in November
Nationwide, inflation is the top priority for most voters. It's all the more important in this year's Midterm election as inflation hits its highest point in decades.
Dolly Parton launches dog apparel line called Doggy Parton: 'My love for pets is stronger than ever'
Dolly Parton announced she is starting her own dog apparel, toy and accessories line called Doggy Parton. Her designs will make dog accessories as fun and spunky as her.
'Inventing Anna': Rachel Williams sues Netflix for 'vile' portrayal in hit series
Con artist Anna Sorokin's former close pal, Rachel DeLoache Williams, is suing Netflix over her negative depiction in the dramatized series "Inventing Anna."
230K Polaris snowmobiles at risk of fire, need safety fix, company says
Off-road vehicle manufacturer Polaris is telling consumers not to use 230,000 snowmobiles after receiving reports of gas tank defects and related fires.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez attend 'Lord of the Rings' premiere in London after lunch at Nobu Malibu
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez went to London for "Lord of the Rings" premiere after Nobu Malibu dinner following criticism for tweeting first job at McDonald's.
Wall Street firms set Labor Day as benchmark for return to in-office work
After more than two years of work-from-home policies, some Wall Street firms have determined it's time for employees to return to the office after Labor Day.
Biden admin provides $11M for monkeypox, smallpox vaccine production
The Department of Health and Human Services is giving around $11 million to support the first U.S.-based fill and finish manufacturing of the Jynneos vaccine.



















