Virgin Galactic stock gets grounded on Morgan Stanley call
Morgan Stanley turns cautious on Virgin Galactic’s stock. Here’s why.
McDonald's ice cream machine company is served restraining order: report
The ice cream machine, made by Taylor Company, is known for making the fast-food giant's popular McFlurry dessert.
American Airlines sues online publisher, host over fake website
Unknown parties misused American's trademarks and copyrights to trick consumers into believing americanairlines.joomla.com was the real website for the airline's cargo services.
Mountain Dew goes hard as PepsiCo, Boston Beer partner on a boozy version
Boston Beer, the company behind the Samuel Adams beer and Angry Orchard hard cider, will make the alcoholic Mountain Dew rendition, while PepsiCo has set up a new entity to sell the product, the companies said. They expect it to be on shelves in early 2022.
United Airlines vaccine mandate driven by delta variant, hospitalization data, CEO Scott Kirby says
Last week, United – which has 67,000 U.S.-based employees – became the first major U.S. airline to announce that it will require employees in the U.S. to be vaccinated.
Pay cut: Google employees who work from home could lose money
Alphabet Inc's Google stands out in offering employees a calculator that allows them to see the effects of a move. But in practice, some remote employees, especially those who commute from long distances, could experience pay cuts without changing their address.
Wells Fargo's Steven Black takes over as chairman from Charles Noski
Mr. Noski, a former chief financial officer of Bank of America Corp. who joined the board in 2019, will remain on the board until his retirement at the end of September.
Nike loses Christian Pulisic to Puma
Pulisic, the youngest ever captain of the U.S. Men's National Team and the first American-born winner of the UEFA Champions League, said he's ready to "start a new chapter and create new memories."
American Airlines takes different approach to employee vaccine requirements
The airline is one of a growing list of companies incentivizing its employees to get vaccinated especially as concerns surrounding the delta variant of the coronavirus – which is fueling a surge of infections – grows.
United Airlines delay strands Team USA athletes, staff in Tokyo
Athletes and staff from Team USA will spend another night in Tokyo after their flight on Olympics sponsor United Airlines has been delayed for 18 hours.
McDonald's 'Saweetie Meal' is the latest celebrity partnership for the fast food giant
McDonald’s USA has chosen American rapper Saweetie as its new celebrity partner for the chain’s “Famous Orders” program.
Inside Jeffrey Epstein, Bill Gates' relationship, late financier's final 'f--- you' to the tech boss: report
More details are emerging about the depth of former Microsoft boss Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein's relationship.
Disney lawyer defends distribution of ‘Black Widow’ in Scarlett Johansson fight
A lawyer representing Walt Disney Co. in its legal battle against actress Scarlett Johansson defended Disney’s distribution of “Black Widow” and said Disney will seek to move the fight from the courts to arbitration.
Migrants crossing border in New Mexico area instructed to take Ubers and Lyfts, local police helpless
Migrants crossing the border into one New Mexico town are sometimes instructed by smugglers to use popular ridesharing services Uber or Lyft once they cross into the U.S.
US probes whether Ford was slow to recall backup cameras
U.S. highway safety regulators are investigating whether Ford acted quickly enough when it recalled more than 620,000 vehicles last year to fix faulty rear-view cameras.
Woman sues McDonald’s after burger ad compelled her to break Lent fast: report
Ksenia Ovchinnikova claims she was lured into indulging in a juicy McDonald’s burger — and now she’s not lovin’ it.
Google founder gets New Zealand residency, raising questions
Google co-founder Larry Page has gained New Zealand residency, officials confirmed Friday, stoking debate over whether extremely wealthy people can essentially buy access to the South Pacific country.
United Airlines requiring all employees to get vaccinated
United employees, in a first for an airline, will be required to upload a vaccine card proving that they have had the appropriate number of doses.
Huawei reports biggest ever revenue drop as consumer growth engine stutters
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies reported its biggest ever revenue drop in the first half of 2021, after U.S. sanctions drove it to sell a chunk of its once-dominant handset business and before new growth areas have fully matured.
Apple plans to scan iPhone images for child porn, receiving praise and privacy concerns
Apple revealed plans to start scanning iPhone photos for images of child pornography, a move that received praise from child protection groups but raised red flags over privacy and the potential for misuse.



















