Business
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Burger King ordered to face lawsuit alleging Whoppers are way smaller than advertised
Customers cited its alleged portrayal of burgers that "overflow" the buns, with the Whopper appearing 35% larger than the actual burger and...
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Murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has elite executives ramping up security
Following the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, Personal Security company SaferWatch has seen heightened interest from Fortune 500...
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Credit Suisse to pay $511M for helping Americans evade $4B in taxes
The latest plea deal caps a years-long investigation and underscores what federal officials described as a “massive criminal tax evasion scheme.”
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Trump, top CEOs heading to Saudi Arabia’s ‘MAGA in the Desert’ conference to boost investing in the US
Government officials set to beat the drum for investing in the US include Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick,...
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Crypto traders who bought Melania Trump coin minutes before launch bagged $100M: report
Minutes before Melania Trump publicly announced the launch of $MELANIA, two dozen digital wallets rapidly purchased large quantities of the token.
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PricewaterhouseCoopers laying off around 1,500 employees — 3% of US workforce amid industrywide slowdown
The cuts, which amount to roughly 3% of PwC's 75,000-strong US workforce, are primarily concentrated in the firm’s audit and tax divisions.
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Mattel plans to raise prices on some toys to offset tariff costs
Mattel Inc., the maker of Barbie dolls, Hot Wheels cars and other popular toys, said Monday that it would have to raise prices for some products...
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Ann Telnaes, who quit Washington Post in protest, wins Pulitzer for 'fearlessness' in commentary
A longtime editorial cartoonist for The Washington Post who quit in protest early this year after editors killed her sketch criticizing the Post...
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Florida jury awards man $3M for defective airbag that caused serious injury during crash
A South Florida jury has awarded $3 million to a man who was severely injured by a defective airbag in a 2020 crash.
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D.C. mayor proposes repealing tipped-wage increases to save city's restaurant scene
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser proposed Monday a repeal of the District's new minimum wage law for tipped workers, which she said is suffocating the...
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Federal investigators say a utility wasn't marked before a deadly natural gas explosion in Missouri
A deadly explosion that leveled one Missouri home and damaged two others happened after a subcontractor drilled into an unmarked underground gas...
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OpenAI reverses course and says its nonprofit will continue to control its business
After months spent pursuing a plan to convert itself into a for-profit business, OpenAI is reversing course and said Monday its nonprofit will...