Harris plans to ban grocery price gouging as inflation cools
Vice President Kamala Harris is zeroing in on high food prices as her campaign previews an economic policy speech Friday in North Carolina, promising to push for a federal ban on price gouging on...
View ArticleFive Trends Shaping the Future of Our Senses
The Internet of Senses, encompassing technologies designed to enhance and digitize sensory experiences, is projected to grow from $16.95 billion in 2023 to $83.6 0 billion by 2030. This growth is...
View ArticleFTC ban on noncompete agreements is blocked by another judge
A federal judge in Florida has temporarily blocked a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule that would ban agreements commonly signed by workers not to join their employers’ rivals or launch...
View ArticlePepsiCo can be sued over Gatorade protein bars’ marketing, judge rules
PepsiCo can be sued for marketing its Gatorade protein bars as good for you though they have more sugar than protein and more sugar than typical candy bars, a federal judge ruled. In a decision on...
View ArticleTikTok fights the DOJ on the First Amendment, compares itself to these...
TikTok on Thursday pushed back against U.S. government arguments that the popular social media platform is not shielded by the First Amendment, comparing its platform to prominent American media...
View ArticleMiss the Olympics? Here’s everything we know about the 2028 games in Los Angeles
While it’s true that we will always have Paris, time stops for no one. The 2028 Summer Olympic Games to be held in Los Angeles are just 1,428 days away. This is the third time that the City of Angels...
View ArticleKim Dotcom loses 12-year battle to halt deportation to U.S.
Kim Dotcom, founder of the once wildly popular file-sharing website Megaupload, lost a 12-year fight this week to halt his deportation from New Zealand to the U.S. on charges of copyright...
View ArticleInfluencers explain how Kamala Harris’ campaign won TikTok
A social media phenomenon is taking place over on TikTok, and it could have huge implications for the 2024 election. For the last three-plus weeks, Kamala Harris’ official campaign account has been...
View ArticleThis Wisconsin pipeline proposal could cause a catastrophic spill on tribal...
A tribal leader and conservationists urged state officials Thursday to reject plans to relocate part of an aging northern Wisconsin pipeline, warning that the threat of a catastrophic spill would...
View ArticlePharma giant Bayer wins a court case against a Pennsylvania landscaper,...
Bayer won a legal victory in its fight to limit liability from claims that its Roundup weed killer causes cancer, as a U.S. appeals court on Thursday said federal law shields the German company from a...
View ArticleStarbucks’s new CEO keeps making the jobs come to him, so he can work from...
Oh, to be a fly on the wall when Brian Niccol negotiates his new roles. The newly named CEO of Starbucks has mastered an enviable skill: For the second time, he’s made a major career move that hasn’t...
View ArticleMedicare drug price negotiations: Here’s a savings breakdown
The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion on out-of-pocket costs for medications to treat diabetes, heart disease, types of arthritis and other ailments under new...
View ArticleBig changes are coming to the home-buying process this weekend. Here’s what...
Thinking of buying a home with the help of a real estate agent? You can no longer take it for granted that a seller will cover the cost of your agent’s commission. Home sellers have traditionally...
View ArticleKim Kardashian and Jimmy Fallon battle for beats
This week’s Hit goes to Beats by Dre. In a playful twist, Beats by Dre pits Jimmy Fallon against Kim Kardashian’s Skims in a competitive collaboration. The “Kim vs. Jim” spot shows Fallon excitedly...
View ArticleRetail sales keep soft landing hopes alive after recession scare
Hopes for an economic soft landing are once again powering U.S. stocks higher, as encouraging data relieve recession worries following a brutal sell-off earlier this month. The S&P 500 has...
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The Lamborghini Temerario’s headlights hide a performance boost
Today Lamborghini is debuting its newest sports car model, the Temerario. Like its extravagantly flashy predecessors, the Temerario is a shameless, look-at-me car. It’s got a signature Lamborghini...
View ArticleHere are tips to retire abroad and expert investment advice
Do you dream about living overseas when you retire? My husband and I like to talk about our ideal retirement spot. We both like the idea of a beach with mountains nearby. Oh, and he needs good sushi....
View ArticleOnce in a super blue moon: What makes August’s supermoon so special and how...
Even if you’re not a stargazer by nature, next week, you’ll want to be sure to cast your eyes upon the moon. Beginning Monday, August 19, the moon will be in rare form. Not only will it be a...
View ArticleU.S. awards chipmaker Texas Instruments up to $1.6 billion to build factories
Texas Instruments said on Friday it would receive up to $1.6 billion in funding from the U.S. Commerce Department towards the construction of three new facilities, the latest government outlay aimed...
View ArticleThis methane-hunting satellite launches into space today
A coalition using NASA-developed technology and backed by philanthropists including former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg will launch the first in a series of satellites on Friday to pinpoint leaks of...
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