Disney slams Florida's Parental Rights in Education bill after DeSantis signs off
Disney slammed Florida's Parental Rights in Education bill, referred to by critics as the "Don’t Say Gay" bill, after the legislation was officially signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday.
Ridiculously high gas prices crushing GA food truck business
The CEO of a food truck in Atlanta noted that the “absurdly high” gas prices are negatively impacting his bottom line.
Walmart to end cigarette sales in select stores, markets
Walmart will end cigarette sales at select U.S. store locations, the company said Monday. The retailer, which has approximately 4,700 total stores in the country, did not disclose how many locations would be affected.
Ukrainian bridal brand CEO tailoring business to needs of her country amid war with Russia
Ulyana Kyrychuk, the CEO of Ukrainian fashion brand Milla Nova, known for creating wedding gowns, says that her company began making military vests for soldiers at the onset of the war because 'it is our main responsibility to help our community.'
Apple CEO Tim Cook celebrates CODA's historic Oscar wins
"CODA" became the first streaming service film to take home an Oscar for Best Picture at the 94th annual Academy Awards on Sunday.
As inflation skyrockets, CEO of supermarket chain shares 3 ways to protect your wallet
Stew Leonard, Jr., CEO and president of Stew Leonard's supermarkets, joined "Mornings with Maria" to give shoppers some tips on how to save money.
Bird flu detected in Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota flocks
Cases of avian influenza was detected in multiple flocks in Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska over the weekend.
Applebee's franchise exec said to use gas prices, inflation to lower pay: report
A leaked email from an Applebee's executive caused quite a stir when he allegedly told company officials that the rising gasoline prices and inflation could be used to lower workers' wages.
Unvaccinated United Airlines employees return to work
Unvaccinated United Airlines employees who sought medical or religious exemptions will be able to return to work Monday, according to an internal memo.
Largest white diamond ever going to auction has potential $30M value
A pear-shaped diamond that appears to be wider than a human thumb is going up for auction, and it's projected to be worth tens of millions of dollars.
CEO says there's market opportunity in technology stocks
Franklin Templeton CEO Jennifer Johnson on how to find investment opportunity amid a market that's being rocked by the war on Ukraine, COVID reopenings and record-high inflation.
1 in 5 small businesses were closed in January, Meta survey finds
A new survey by Facebook parent Meta Platforms finds that one in five small businesses worldwide, or 20%, reported they were not operational or engaging in any revenue-generating activities in January
2022 Oscars will see 'Power of the Dog' attempt to break Netflix's best picture drought
Throughout the years, the streaming giant has delivered a conveyor belt of tent-pole films. However, Netflix remains shut out of the award show's best picture category.
Record gas prices lead to increase in carpooling
More people are choosing to carpool with gas prices still at record highs. A driver and passenger in a carpool service drive to and from work together every day. The money they're saving on gas makes up for the fee they're paying the company.
New Florida law requires high school students to take financial literacy course
A new law in Florida will require high school students in the state to take a financial literacy course in order to graduate.
Netflix beefs up gaming push with Boss Fight Entertainment acquisition
The deal comes as Netflix is looking to boost subscriber growth and stay competitive against rivals Disney+ and Amazon Prime Video.
Alaska Airlines offering flight attendant incentives to combat staffing shortages
Alaska Airlines says its "offering flight attendants pay incentives to fill gaps in staffing for a short period of time this spring."
Hertz adding Tesla Model Y to rental fleet
Hertz is adding the Tesla Model Y to its rental fleet alongside the Model 3. The vehicles are part of a planned 100,000 vehicle purchase from the automaker.
Instacart slashes its valuation by almost 40% to $24B: report
Instacart is reportedly slashing its valuation by almost 40% to about $24 billion.
Southwest Airlines to launch new ticket type to boost revenue
Southwest Airlines Co. is launching a new type of ticket with some additional perks as it looks to boost revenue and its appeal to business travelers.



















