Economy
GM lays off more than 1,000 salaried software and services employees
DETROIT — General Motors is laying off more than 1,000 salaried employees globally in its software and services division following a review...
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SEC charges Carl Icahn with hiding billions of dollars worth of stock pledges
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday said it fined billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn and his company $2 million, settling allegations...
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Trump Media stock sinks to new post-merger low
Shares of former President Donald Trump’s social media company on Monday touched their lowest price since they began public trading on the Nasdaq nearly five...
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To fix Starbucks, incoming CEO will have to tackle its mobile app problem
It’s become a familiar sight at Starbucks cafes: a counter crowded with mobile orders, frustrated customers waiting for the drinks they ordered...
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Possible work stoppage at Canada’s two largest railroads could disrupt U.S. supply chain
DETROIT — Canada’s two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the...
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Home sale commissions are getting a shake-up this weekend
Changes to realtor commissions taking effect this weekend could give home sellers a lot more negotiating power — and for...
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Judge temporarily blocks sports streaming service owned by Disney, Fox, Warner Bros.
A U.S. judge temporarily blocked media companies Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox from launching their sports streaming service, Venu, according to court filings. The...
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TikTok and fast-food rivalry fuel Chili’s sales as parent Brinker says turnaround is taking hold
An ad campaign targeting fast-food chains and a TikTok-viral appetizer helped Chili’s same-store sales climb nearly 15% in its latest...
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Recalled cucumbers linked to at least 449 illnesses have been pulled from stores, CDC says
At least 449 people were likely sickened by cucumbers tainted with Salmonella bacteria, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
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Lawmakers ask Mark Zuckerberg to show how Facebook, Instagram are addressing illicit drug ads
A bipartisan group of lawmakers sent Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg a letter on Thursday expressing concern that the company is failing to prevent illicit...
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