North Carolina Chick-fil-A faces backlash for offering to pay ‘volunteer’ workers in chicken sandwiches
A Chick-fil-A in North Carolina was looking for ‘volunteer’ workers who would be paid in chicken sandwiches vouchers instead of hourly wages.
Kentucky bourbon distillery investing $400 million in expansion, adding 50 jobs
Kentucky spirit maker Beam Suntory is expanding its distillery in central Kentucky. The $400 million expansion will create 50 new full-time jobs.
Spectrum Cable ordered to pay $7 billion to murder victim's family
Spectrum Cable was ordered to pay the family of a woman allegedly killed by one of its employees $7 billion over the slaying, according to reports.
Sesame Place controversy: Black family files $25M racial discrimination lawsuit after viral character snub
A new $25 million federal civil rights lawsuit accuses Sesame Place Philadelphia of racial discrimination after Black children and families were allegedly ignored by costume characters.
Brad Pitt pays $40 million for coastal California castle built in 1918
Brad Pitt buys 1918 California mansion in Carmel for $40 million in off-market transaction, which also marked one of the priciest deals ever closed in the area.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary accused of discriminatory practices by Justice Department
A company owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway discriminated against certain minority families and has reached a settlement with federal authorities.
Vulnerable Dem Rep. Houlahan touts PPP that helped husband's business, says inflation could be worse
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, D-Pa., said the U.S. would be in a "much more difficult place" without legislation like the Paycheck Protection Program and American Rescue Plan.
Florida is growing, but estimates claim this will slowdown in the future
Florida's population peaked last year with a 1.6% growth rate. Florida's population is the third largest in the country behind California and Texas.
Kentucky bourbon distilleries toast to industry boom as ‘Sonoma of the South’
Jim Beam generational master distillers Fred and Freddie Noe discuss the "synergy" among Kentucky bourbon makers that has created a $9 billion industry.
Easterday Dairy is looking to exit Oregon mega dairy
Easterday Dairy bought a plant in OR that was having problems several years ago. They're suing the former owners for breach of contract, claiming they didn't clean the site properly.
Michigan small businesses preparing for required increase in wages
JW’s Food & Spirits owner Chris Weavers on why the state-mandated wage increase including for tipped workers will hurt small businesses.
Instagram lawsuits claim platform fuels eating disorders, mental health issues for young users
Instagram and its parent company, Meta, are the target of a lawsuit alleging it has contributed to the harm of teenage users by fueling destructive behavior.
Tesla being investigated by federal agency for alleged workplace discrimination
Tesla disclosed in a filing with the SEC on Monday that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is probing the company over alleged workplace discrimination.
Former congressman among nine charged with insider trading
Nine people, including former Republican congressman from Indiana Stephen Buyer, have been charged with insider trading in four separate cases.
Mickey Mantle 1952 baseball card to be auctioned next month
A rare Mickey Mantle baseball card is going up for auction next month. The owner bought the card at a New York City show in 1991 for $50,000.
Biden is destroying American energy and ordinary citizens suffer
President Biden is destroying U.S. energy industry and ordinary Americans, especially in rural states like Montana, are suffering as a result of his actions.
Boeing union workers vote to strike at 3 St. Louis-area manufacturing facilities that make US military jets
Union workers at three Boeing manufacturing facilities in the St. Louis-area voted to go on strike Sunday as talks broke down over a new contract.
NFL team owner purchases rare Muhammad Ali belt for millions
Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay added another Muhammad Ali piece to his massive collection of historical artifacts and memorabilia Sunday, winning an auction for a belt.
Heat wave hits US farms, stressing crops and ranchers' herds
Intense heat and dry conditions are stressing U.S. agriculture, threatening corn, soybeans and other crops, as well as cattle herds.
LA highway heist: Thieves make off with millions in gems, gold
A group of burglars made off with tens of millions July 11 by stealing jewels and luxury goods from a Brinks Security armored vehicle outside Los Angeles.



















