Starbucks executives, directors are sued over diversity policies
National Center for Public Policy Research objected to Starbucks' setting race-baced hiring goals. The plaintiff, said those policies violate civil rights laws.
McDonald's USA President Joe Erlinger criticizes California fast-food workers bill
McDonald's USA President Joe Erlinger on Wednesday criticized California's AB 257, a bill aiming to increase labor regulations on the fast food industry.
'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."
These major US carriers mishandled the most luggage in 2022, DOT says
Major U.S. airlines have been facing a slew of issues this summer, including mishandling over 300,000 bags, according to a new Department of Transportation report.
17 Lyft drivers, passengers sue rideshare company over assaults that occurred using app
Eighteen new lawsuits were filed against rideshare app Lyft on Wednesday on behalf of drivers and passengers who say they have been assaulted while using the app.
Sam's Club raising annual membership fee for first time in 9 years
The annual membership fee will be $50 for Club members and $110 for Plus members, up from $45 and $100, respectively. Rival Costco last raised its membership fees in 2017.
Delta Air Lines issues $6B in refunds since 2020
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian told the Department of Transportation that its staff is ready to deliver a reliable operation for the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend.
Chick-fil-A's hunger relief program reaches 15M-meal milestone in its 10th year
Chick-fil-A has donated over 15 million meals to people in need in the U.S. and Canada. The company has done so through Chick-fil-A Shared Table, its hunger relief program.
Yankees finalize deal for minority stake in AC Milan
The New York Yankees finalized a deal with RedBird Capital to purchase a minority stake in Italian soccer team AC Milan.
Walmart invests in Sustainable Beef LLC to bring affordable beef to shoppers, boost industry viability
Walmart acquired a minority stake in Sustainable Beef LLC, which will help it open a beef processing facility. The move will help Walmart bring affordable products to consumers.
Georgia Walmart fire: Police arrest and charge 14-year-old suspect with arson
The Peachtree City Police Department has announced the arrest of a 14-year-old juvenile suspect following a fire that was "intentionally set" at a Walmart store there.
Italy picks Delta and Air France-KLM bid for exclusive ITA Airways talks
US private equity fund Certares, backed by Air France-KLM and Delta Air Lines, will talk exclusively with Italy over buying a majority stake in Alitalia successor ITA Airways
Snapchat to lay off 20% of their employees after revenue declines
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel announced Wednesday morning that the company would lay off 20% of its employees due to declining revenue expectations.
Toyota investing $5.6B in US, Japan EV battery production
Toyota is investing $5.6 billion to boost manufacturing of electric batteries for both the U.S. and Japanese markets.
Pilot threatens to return to gate after someone sent nudes via AirDrop
A pilot threatened to bring a plane back to its gate over someone sending nudes via AirDrop, according to a viral video posted on TikTok late last week.
Elon Musk asks for delay of Twitter trial after whistleblower claims
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is asking a Delaware court to delay his trial against Twitter until November after whistleblower claims against the platform.
US manufacturing jobs return as AT&T, Corning launch Arizona plant
AT&T and Corning expect the partnership to create 250 jobs in Gilbert, Arizona. The Broadband Infrastructure Law allocated $65 billion in new spending for broadband.
Bill Gates gives Warren Buffett a 92nd birthday shoutout on Instagram
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett got a 92nd birthday shoutout on Instagram from fellow billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Tuesday.
Uber's new safety toolkit featuring live help from an agent
Uber is rolling out a revamped safety toolkit featuring live help from an ADT safety agent that will stay in touch with the user and contact 911 if necessary.
Uber, ADT partner so users can talk to a safety agent during ride
Uber unveiled live help from an ADT safety agent in a new "safety toolkit" on Tuesday.



















