New government figures reveal that construction spending in the United States dipped slightly in May, surprising industry experts who had anticipated a modest increase. The total spending on construction decreased …
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unveils a proposal aimed at simplifying the process for consumers to unlock their cell phones when switching service providers. Announced on Thursday, the proposed rule …
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Toys “R” Us is venturing into the world of artificial intelligence with the debut of a new advertisement created using OpenAI’s text-to-video tool, Sora. The commercial, which portrays Toys “R” …
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Boeing is set to acquire Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion in a strategic move aimed at enhancing control over its production processes and improving its safety record. This acquisition comes …
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Judge Rejects Settlement Between Visa, Mastercard, and Retailers Over Swipe Fees
by supportby supportA federal judge has rejected a proposed 30-billion-dollar antitrust settlement between Visa, Mastercard, and retailers regarding swipe fees. The settlement, reached in March, aimed to limit credit and debit card …
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Mattel, the renowned toy company, announces a significant initiative to make its popular games, including Uno, accessible to colorblind individuals. This move is part of Mattel’s broader inclusivity effort, reflecting …
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A nationwide recall has been issued for nearly 300 types of canned coffee sold by Massachusetts-based Snapchill due to concerns over potential botulism contamination. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration …
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German airline Lufthansa, pronounced “looft-hahn-sah,” is raising ticket prices to address increasing environmental costs. Starting this week, Lufthansa Group will implement a surcharge of up to $77 on most flights …
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Hooters, the iconic restaurant chain known for its casual dining experience and distinctive waitstaff, is closing several of its locations across the United States. This move makes Hooters the latest …
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McDonald’s Brings Back Popular Five-Dollar Meal Amid Inflation Concerns
by supportby supportMcDonald’s has announced the return of its popular five-dollar meal, starting today. Speaking on the Today Show, McDonald’s USA President Joe Erlinger highlighted the company’s response to fan feedback amid …