Starbucks, Microsoft, Costco to help Washington’s vaccine distribution
Washington is working with private companies based in the state to help accelerate its coronavirus vaccine distribution plan.
Pandemic pushes United into its fourth straight quarterly loss
United Airlines Holdings Inc. on Wednesday said it expects the coronavirus pandemic will continue to weigh on travel demand this year as the airline turns its focus to rebuilding itself.
Walmart CEO and others support federal minimum wage hike
Walmart's CEO and others support a higher minimum wage but it’s unclear how high.
Ford donated 15,000 custom masks to inauguration attendees
The masks were donated to the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC) and were handed out as part of COVID-19 safety protocols, the automaker confirmed said.
Walgreens, CVS defend COVID-19 vaccine rollout after NJ Gov. Murphy criticizes slow distribution
Both companies were tapped by the U.S. Department of Health and Senior Services to administer vaccinations to the high-priority populations ahead of the general public in order to stem the spread of the virus.
US probes complaints that Ford tailgate recall didn’t work
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has 11 complaints that a recall of power tailgates on 300,000 Super Duty pickups failed to rectify the issue.
New Chevrolet Corvette buyers are much richer than the old ones
The new mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette has been attracting customers with a median income $76,000 higher than last year's.
Trump pardons former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski
Levandowski was sentenced in August to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty in March
Tyson Foods reaches more settlements in chicken price-fixing litigation
Tyson Foods Inc agreed to settle price-fixing litigation with two more groups of plaintiffs accusing it of illegally conspiring to inflate prices in the $65 billion chicken industry.
Feds reject Ford and Mazda request on recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has rejected a request from Ford and Mazda to avoid recalling about 3 million vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators.
Disney's Iger and Chapek lose bonus payments due to pandemic
Iger and Chapek's compensation packages for 2020 were $21 million and $14.1 million, respectively.
Netflix subscribers cross 200M as viewers escape world's woes
The streaming giant exceeded its fourth quarter projections, reporting 8.5 million paid net additions for a full year record total of 37 million paid memberships, a 31% increase compared to 28 million paid net adds in 2019.
American Airlines' regional carrier to resume pilot hiring with an eye on economic recovery
American Airlines' wholly-owned regional subsidiary PSA Airlines plans to resume new pilot hiring this year, a positive sign for an industry that was ravaged last year by the coronavirus pandemic but is now preparing to ramp up flying.
Former Netflix CEO says Disney going ‘all in’ amid streaming wars
Former Netflix CEO Marc Randolph said Disney and Netflix are going "mano a mano" in a competitive streaming battle.
Microsoft joins $2 billion fundraising round for GM's Cruise self-driving car company
Microsoft is investing in GM's Cruise autonomous car company, which will use the Azure cloud computing platform. Cruise is developing self-driving cars and a ride-hailing service to deploy them with.
Boeing 737 Max to be cleared by European aviation agency
The Boeing 737 Max will be approved to resume flights in Europe next week, following nearly two years of reviews after the aircraft was involved in two deadly crashes that saw the planes grounded worldwide, the head of the European aviation safety agency said Tuesday.
COVID-19 delays Disneyland Paris reopening — again
Disneyland Paris said on Monday it was postponing its reopening by almost two months, to April 2, due to the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, Popeyes and other chains bite into the fervor for chicken sandwiches
At least 10 major U.S. fast-food chains have introduced fried-chicken sandwiches in the past three months, or are set to shortly.
Biden inauguration bankrolled by corporate donors like Amazon, Google, Boeing
Major companies Google, Amazon and Boeing are among President-elect Joe Biden's Inauguration Committee donors.
Conservatives, Trump officials quietly meet in Las Vegas to discuss 'woke tech'
A group of conservatives and Trump administration officials quietly met in Las Vegas over the weekend to discuss issues including 'woke tech', 'restoring law', and the 'new slave power,' according to a report by Protocol.



















