Ford investing in $4.5B Indonesia nickel plant to supply Kentucky-built batteries
Ford is investing in a $4.5 billion nickel processing plant being built in Indonesia to secure mixed hydroxide precipitate for its upcoming electric vehicle batteries.
Elon Musk passes Barack Obama to become most followed account on Twitter
Twitter CEO Elon Musk is now the most popular account on the social media platform after he passed former President Barack Obama, who held the title for years.
Disney layoffs extend to streaming jobs in China: report
The first round of layoffs at Disney has reportedly included 300 job cuts in Beijing involving the company's streaming service.
Disney lays off Marvel Entertainment chairman in cost cutting move
Isaac "Ike" Perlmutter, the chairman of Marvel Entertainment, was laid off as part of Disney's cost-cutting efforts, an active attempt to save $5.5 Billion in costs.
Disney World union members vote yes on company’s pay increase offer
Members of a coalition of Walt Disney World unions voted yes Wednesday on an agreement with the company to raise the minimum wage for workers.
Judge accuses Google of falling 'strikingly short' in retaining employee chat messages
A federal judge accused Google of failing to properly preserve electronic records, like employee chat messages, for potential legal purposes.
Incoming Lyft CEO David Risher says rideshare company will 'get back to the basics'
The incoming CEO of Lyft on Wednesday said the rideshare company will "get back to the basics" and focus on its customers. He appeared on "The Claman Countdown."
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz talks crime affecting stores
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz told lawmakers Wednesday the coffee giant has been forced to close several profitable stores due to safety concerns amid rising crime.
JetBlue will cut flights in, out of New York this summer, CEO says
JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes said during a discussion at the Economic Club of New York that airlines are going to have to reduce flights in and out of New York this summer.
Former Starbucks CEO defends labor practices in Senate hearing
Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz defended the company while testifying before a Senate committee Wednesday, in which Democrats accused the coffee giant of "union busting."
ByteDance-owned app Lemon8 surges up App Store charts
The ByteDance app Lemon8 has risen up the Apple App Store's Top Charts, and was ranked 14th on Wednesday morning. It outranked Snapchat, Messenger and other popular apps.
Microsoft patched Bing vulnerability that allowed snooping on email and other data
Technology company Microsoft patched a security hole just days before unveiling new artificial intelligence capabilities for its Bing search engine.
United Airlines flight returns to Houston for emergency landing following 'mechanical issue'
A United Airlines plane that suffered a “mechanical issue" shortly after taking off from Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston on Tuesday night made an emergency landing.
Chick-fil-A removing menu item effective April 3
Those pulling up to Chick-fil-A restaurants looking for a side salad soon will not be able to order one. The fast food giant will continue serving entrée salads.
Macy's CEO Jeff Gennette to retire next year
Tony Spring, the current chairman and CEO of Bloomingdale's, will replace 61-year-old Jeff Gennette as chief executive of Macy's in February of next year.
Everything you need to know about artificial intelligence: What is it used for?
Artificial intelligence is one of the most revolutionary technologies to emerge out of Silicon Valley in the last few years and has the potential to change everyday life.
Disney reportedly gives metaverse division the axe
Walt Disney Co.'s metaverse unit has reportedly been axed, according to a report published on Tuesday by the Wall Street Journal. Approximately 50 employees were affected.
Crochet made easy: 'The Woobles' company finds big success in teaching craft to beginners
The Woobles, a crochet kit business based in North Carolina, is looking to expand further after a blockbuster 12 months for the company, including a "Shark Tank" appearance and licensing deals.
Pepsi unveils new look first refresh in 14 years
The Pepsi logo will get a refresh for the first time in 14 years, the soda brand's parent PepsiCo announced Tuesday. North America will be the first region to get the new logo.
BlackRock’s bond chief says Fed will continue with rate hikes then pause
BlackRock's global fixed income CIO Rick Rieder said on "The Claman Countdown" that the Federal Reserve will continue to raise interest rates before pausing to see if inflation abates.



















