Subway closed more than 500 US stores in 2022: report
Subway closed more than 500 U.S. locations in 2022, adding to the stores shed in previous years. The franchise had 20,576 locations in the U.S. at the end of last year.
Writers Guild of America to strike for first time in 15 years after failed negotiations with studios
More than 11,500 unionized screenwriters with the Writers Guild of America announced they will strike for the first time in 15 years starting on Tuesday, May 2.
AI can now help direct your career path
A new AI-powered app, Audo, assesses users’ interests, abilities and experience to provide them with a personalized skill path to launch their careers and allows them to earn money.
Summer travel: FAA activates more direct routes to cut down on delays, enhance safety
The Federal Aviation Administration activated 169 new routes along the East Coast that will boost safety and help prevent delays for passengers as the summer travel season nears.
American Airlines pilots vote to authorize strike amid contract negotiations
The Allied Pilots Association, which represents 15,000 American Airlines pilots, said a majority of its members voted to authorize a strike if deemed necessary to finalize a contract.
'Super Mario Bros. Movie' tops $1B, continues four-week box office dominance
"The Super Mario Bros. Movie," a cinematic adaptation of the top-rated video game franchise, topped the box office over the weekend, cementing its dominance of April.
Subway comes up with debt plan to clinch $10 billion-plus sale
Bids for the sandwich giant have ranged between $8.5 billion and $10 billion; JPMorgan Chase & Co is hoping a proposed $5 billion debt financing package will close the deal for buyers.
Progressive LGBT group pressures Bud Light to renew transgender support amid Dylan Mulvaney fallout
The Human Rights Campaign is calling on Bud Light to publicly reaffirm its support of transgender people amid backlash from the company's partnership with Dylan Mulvaney.
Airlines, not weather, to blame for most flight cancellations, government report finds
A new Government Accountability Office report released Friday blames airlines, rather than bad weather, for the recent surge in flight delays and cancelations.
General Mills recalls Gold Medal flour varieties over Salmonella risk
General Mills has announced a voluntary recall on Gold Medal flour products with two specific date codes due to evidence of Salmonella infantis contamination.
California approves banning diesel truck sales by 2036
The California Air Resources Board passed rules on Friday to end the sales of trucks that run on diesel by 2036 as start of the state's push toward full zero-emissions tech by 2045.
Restart of federal student loan payments may be around the corner
People with paused federal student loan payments may have to start paying up again. It will depend on how the Supreme Court rules in a pair of cases.
Anheuser-Busch hires ex-GOP aides to lobby as Bud Light's Dylan Mulvaney controversy drags on
Anheuser-Busch has hired a team of former Republican Senate aides to lobby Capitol Hill as the company tries to repair Bud Light's image following its partnership with Dylan Mulvaney.
Virginia school district where teacher shot by first-grader says she should only be entitled to workers’ comp
The Newport News School Board has issued a response to Virginia teacher Abigail Zwerner's $40 million lawsuit, arguing she should only be entitled to workers' compensation.
Economy boosts demand for Airbnb's apartment rental program
The economy is creating a unique opportunity for renters and hosts to take advantage of the Airbnb-friendly apartments. For hosts, its helping them weather the high cost of living.
'Soft skills' are critical today. Here's why job recruiters value them so much
Soft skills are important in today's job market and may lead to being hired. The skills include active listening, empathy, resourcefulness, ability to work in a group and more.
Bud Light to spend 'heavily' on marketing after Dylan Mulvaney controversy: report
Anheuser-Busch plans to spend "heavily" on a Bud Light marketing campaign after the brand was battered for its partnership with trans activist Dylan Mulvaney, according to a report.
Stew Leonard Jr. pens emotional obituary for dad who founded well-known grocery chain
Stew Leonard Sr., the founder of the regional grocery store chain Stew Leonard's, has died at the age of 93. His son, Stew Leonard Jr., shared an obituary in his honor.
Bed Bath & Beyond coupons accepted at Big Lots, The Container Store in wake of bankruptcy
Retailers Big Lots and The Container Store will accept expired Bed Bath & Beyond coupons and are offering in-store deals to customers who bring them in.
FAA says budget cuts would 'jeopardize' its work
Acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Billy Nolen, pleaded in front of Congress Wednesday that budget cuts proposed by some lawmakers would "jeopardize" its work.


















