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Disney, Warner Bros. join forces to offer streaming bundle of Disney+, Hulu and Max
Both companies are trying to build their streaming businesses as customers ditch traditional cable.
Royal Caribbean recruiting up to 10K workers in 2024 to meet record cruise demand
The number of people taking cruises hit an all-time high in 2023, and with the surge in demand and larger vessels, labor needs are growing.
GM to stop making iconic Chevy Malibu after 60 years as it shifts to EVs
The Malibu is the last remaining Chevrolet car offered in the United States besides the Corvette. GM ended production of the Chevrolet Camaro late last year.
Warner Bros. Discovery hiking Max price, mulling layoffs in cost-cutting move: report
The reported cost-cutting plans could include possible layoffs at the media company which has already eliminated more than 2,000 positions over the past year.
Gen Z has an average of $2,834 in credit card debt, over 25% more than millennials before them
Inflation-battered Gen Zers face a debt load that is significantly higher than millennials carried when they were their age, according to a troubling new report. The average credit-card balance for...
YouTuber uses finger to test Cybertruck trunk sensor -- and it doesn't go well
Tesla's troubled Cybertruck flunked a safety test on its front-facing trunk -- slamming shut on the finger of one driver who tested the vehicle's hatch sensor. Jeremy Judkins, a YouTube...
Pfizer agrees to settle over 10K lawsuits linking Zantac to cancer
The lawsuits were filed in state courts nationwide, but the agreements don't completely resolve Pfizer's exposure to claims linking Zantac and cancer.
Tesla Autopilot probe focusing on securities, wire fraud after Musk hyped self-driving tech
Prosecutors are far from deciding how to proceed, one of the sources said, in part because they are sifting through voluminous documents Tesla provided in response to subpoenas.
Uber shares hit pothole on surprise earnings loss as Lyft zooms with female drivers
Lyft's initiative to get more women in the drivers seat helped boost its number of females customers.
Swiss Army Knife set to release a new pocket tool — without a knife — citing 'violence in the world'
The manufacturer of the iconic Swiss Army Knife said that's releasing a new multi-tool that comes without a knife. The pocket tool-maker Victorinox's CEO Carl Elsener said in an interview...
Facebook oversight board set to rule on whether anti-Israel rallying cry is 'hate speech'
The board said it was citing three posts that were flagged by Facebook users in the wake of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks by Hamas.
Reddit shares jump 14% after revenue pops in first-ever earnings report
Reddit shares soared as much as 14% on Wednesday after the social media firm posted unexpectedly strong revenue growth and improving profitability in the first earnings report since its market...
Goldman Sachs names ex-Dallas Fed chief as vice chairman
Goldman Sachs appointed the former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Robert Kaplan, as its vice chairman on Tuesday. Kaplan's new role at the David Solomon-led Wall Street...
Amazon plans to deploy a dozen electric seaport trucks amid push to slash tailpipe emissions
Amazon.com, on Tuesday unveiled the first of a dozen Volvo electric big rigs it plans to deploy this year to pick up cargo from the nation's busiest container seaport in...
Fast-growing Florida retirement haven is luring business away from Wall Street
Boca Raton is shedding its reputation as a retirement town filled with geezers in golf carts.
California bill may remove self-checkout lanes at grocers, certain retailers
A newly proposed bill in California could ban grocery stores and certain retailers from offering self-checkout options for customers in an effort to cut down on theft.
Spirit Airlines CEO calls airline industry a 'rigged game,' US consumers are 'long-term losers'
Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie spoke candidly about the airline industry, likening it to a rigged game and saying U.S. consumers are "the long-term losers."
Sam Ash to close all 42 stores as beloved music chain goes out of business
Sam Ash is the latest brick-and-mortar retailer whose fall from grace has been spurred by the rise of e-commerce.
Here's how many McDonald's there are in the world — and the countries where you won't find one
By the end of 2024, McDonald's expects to open 2,100 additional locations.
Apple unveils refreshed iPad Pro, Air lineup amid sales slump
The updated iPad Pro utilizes Apple’s more powerful M4 chip, which is set to power the company’s push to integrate artificial intelligence features within the devices.