Food delivery platform Grubhub laid off about 400 employees, or 15% of its corporate workforce, citing a need to maintain “competitiveness,” the company’s CEO said in a message to employees Monday. The…
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The latest inflation data for the month of May lands on Tuesday morning. Economists are forecasting an annual increase of 4%, down from 4.9% rate in April. On a monthly…
Home foreclosures are rising nationwide, with Florida, California and Texas in the lead
As the cost of living in the U.S. continues to climb, foreclosures are also on the rise. May foreclosure-related filings, which include default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions, were…
Philanthropist billionaire George Soros confirmed that he is handing control of his $25 billion empire to his son Alex. Soros, 92, has a net worth of $6.7 billion, according to Forbes, and is…
Shoppers are flocking to Temu for cheap deals — but will the novelty last?
A pair of running shoes for $11.98. Waterproof wireless earbuds for $4.39. A 40-color eyeshadow palette for $2.69. These are some of the offerings on low-cost shopping app Temu, which…
Six months after ‘zero Covid,’ U.S. firms in China still face ‘uncertainty on top of uncertainty’
HONG KONG — After three years of trying to do business under some of the toughest Covid controls in the world, U.S. and other Western companies in China began 2023…
Growing chorus calls for Lululemon to reinstate employees fired for trying to stop thieves
A growing chorus of voices is calling for Lululemon to reinstate two Atlanta-area employees who were fired for confronting thieves at their store. Jennifer Ferguson and Rachel Rogers last week…
A blockbuster sports deal set to merge two rivals — the PGA Tour, an organizer of top-level professional golf tournaments mostly in the U.S., with LIV Golf, an upstart league…
The PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf announced a merger Tuesday in a stunning end to their bitter rivalry on the fairways, in the courts and on the geopolitical stage.…
Black workers at California Tesla factory allege rampant racism, seek class-action status
Tesla may face a class-action lawsuit after 240 Black factory workers in California described rampant racism and discrimination at the electric automaker’s San Francisco Bay Area plant, including frequent use…