McDonalds E. coli update: Burger King, KFC, and Taco Bell are among the...
The McDonald’s E. Coli outbreak that roiled the company’s stock earlier this week is having a knock-on effect on its fast-food competitors when it comes to taking precautionary measures. Here’s the...
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Goldfish pulls a marketing stunt, Kate Spade collabs with M&M’s, and...
This week in the branding world, Goldfish debuted an odd rebrand, Kate Spade teamed up with M&M’s, and Gladiator II’s collectible popcorn bucket left us speechless. Here’s everything you need to...
View ArticleAs Boeing strike continues, a major sticking point for union members is revealed
Since going on strike last month, Boeing factory workers have repeated one theme from their picket lines: They want their pensions back.Boeing froze its traditional pension plan as part of concessions...
View ArticleHow Boeing’s stalled union talks are threatening operations at small suppliers
Striking workers’ rejection of planemaker Boeing’s latest contract offer has created a fresh threat to operations at aerospace suppliers such as family-run Independent Forge. If the strike by more...
View Article$600 million more will go to North Carolina’s Helene relief fund
North Carolina state lawmakers signed off on a measure Thursday to provide over $600 million more toward Hurricane Helene recovery and relief and also directed some storm-affected counties to open...
View ArticleAI child sexual abuse images are spreading. Here’s how the DOJ is responding
A child psychiatrist who altered a first-day-of-school photo he saw on Facebook to make a group of girls appear nude. A U.S. Army soldier accused of creating images depicting children he knew being...
View Article‘We’re like a garbage can for the world’: Donald Trump has a new nickname for...
With less than two weeks until the election, the candidates are in the final stretches of their campaigns, focusing on the all-important swing states whose support they need to get them over the...
View ArticleWorld Series 2024: How to watch Yankees-Dodgers game 1 live online, on TV, or...
This year’s world series is sure to strengthen the East Coast-versus-West Coast rivalry. The Los Angeles Dodgers will face off against the New York Yankees in a best-of-seven battle for the 2024 World...
View ArticleWhat is the ‘right to sit’ law, and how could it change retail workers’ lives?
This week, city officials in Ann Arbor, Michigan, approved a law that will allow workers to sit rather than standing while on the job. The law will apply to a broad swath of positions across...
View ArticleAnother listeria-related recall hits Costco. Why dangerous outbreaks seem to...
New listeria concerns hit Costco this week. This time, the impacted product was in the seafood aisle. Acme Smoked Fish Corp. issued a voluntary recall of packages of its smoked salmon including...
View ArticleNew York Stock Exchange is extending its trading hours to meet growing demand...
In a game-changing move, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) announced Friday it will be extending after-hours trading on its Arca electronic exchange. The changes, which are subject to regulatory...
View ArticleMcDonald’s outbreak update: Map, timeline, locations, and list of states...
This story has been updated with the latest CDC data on the outbreak as of October 25, 2024. Things appear to be going from bad to worse for McDonald’s, after the fast-food chain became the center of...
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How ghosts became popular subjects for Victorian photographers
October has long been associated with ghosts—from ancient Celtic festivals to ward off restless spirits after harvest time to the modern standby of using an old sheet to make a last-minute Halloween...
View ArticleThis Atlanta neighborhood hired a full-time social worker to support people...
Homelessness has surged across the U.S. in recent years, rising 19% from 2016 though 2023. The main cause is a severe shortage of affordable housing. Rising homelessness has renewed debates about use...
View ArticleYet another reason to ditch the RTO mandates: the traditional commute defies...
When was the last time someone sat in endless gridlock or rushed to catch the train as part of their long, stressful morning commute to work and thought “Oh, this is nice?” When so many can now choose...
View ArticleWill chess be America’s next spectator sport? Magnus Carlsen would like to...
At 24, Kaja Snare didn’t imagine she had a future in chess; she barely played the game. But in 2014, when she was a rookie sports reporter for TV2, Norway’s second-largest broadcast network, her...
View ArticleJob hoppers: Here’s what to do with your 401(k)
Job hopping is one of the best ways workers have to increase their pay, and a surprisingly solid job market means they still have opportunities. That’s great news for workers, but remember: Make sure...
View ArticleWhat happens to your TikTok account when you die? Here’s how to prepare your...
Most people have accumulated a pile of data — selfies, emails, videos and more — on their social media and digital accounts over their lifetimes. What happens to it when we die?It’s wise to draft a...
View ArticleApple Intelligence launches this week. How to get it, and what you can do...
After months of anticipation, Apple’s official foray into the world of artificial intelligence launches this week. That’s when the company will roll out its Apple Intelligence AI platform to eligible...
View ArticleWhy Halloween spending is up when Americans are financially fragile
Halloween was once a time of both tricks and treats. Lately, Halloween has become one big treat for businesses, with consumers spending an estimated $11.6 billion on this one-night holiday. That’s...
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