Judge blocks FTC's ban on noncompete clauses, stalling worker protections
A federal judge in Texas has blocked a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule that would have banned noncompete clauses for workers.
July inflation drops below 3 percent as Fed considers September rate cut
Inflation dipped below 3% for the first time in three years, and that, combined with other economic indicators, may push the Fed to slash interest rates more than once.
What are Sneex shoes? Spanx founder Sarah Blakley's new product
Sarah Blakley, the inventor of Spanx, has another product to unveil to the fashion world - a hybrid sneaker stiletto.
Who is Mike Lynch, the British tech entrepreneur missing after yacht sank?
Mike Lynch, once considered the "British Bill Gates," is missing after the sinking of a superyacht off the coast of Italy on Monday.
Biden asks Supreme Court to lift block on student loan repayment plan
The Biden Administration has turned to the Supreme Court to help lift a block on the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan.
Carvel is offering soft serve ice cream for 90 cents in honor of 90th anniversary
Carvel is offering up a sweet deal for its 90th anniversary. August 19 is also National Soft Serve Day.
Orlando Health bidding for 3 Central Florida hospitals whose current owner has filed for bankruptcy
Orlando Health is seeking to buy three hospitals in Brevard and Indian River counties as part of the bankruptcy of hospital operator Steward Health Care, according to a court document filed last week.
Trader Joe's recalls 653,000 mango tangerine scented candles
Trader Joe's said some of its candles pose a dangerous threat and are under recall.
Whole Foods is offering lower-cost 'surprise bags': How to get one
The Whole Foods "surprise bags" are sold through social impact company Too Good to Go’s app.
Best fast food value meals ranked on bang for your buck
Fast-food joints are cooking up new options to lure back your wallet and appetite.
Spirit Halloween stores: When did they become so widespread?
After opening in the early 1980s, Spirit Halloween has built a huge following among consumers through the years with its unique brand of costumes and decorations.
Wally Amos, Famous Amos cookie creator, dies at 88: Reports
Wally Amos, a talent agent turned cookie master who transformed a single Los Angeles bakery into a national brand, has died. He was 88 years old.
Mars buy Kellogg spin-off Kellanova in $30B deal
This sweet and salty deal helps Mars expand into areas of growth as American snacking habits change.
Legendary beauty products seller Avon files for bankruptcy
Avon filed for bankruptcy to address its debts and legal liabilities from talc-based product lawsuits.
Cinnabon meets Warheads in new flavor mashup: ‘Try before you deny’
This is the first collaboration for Cinnabon and the nostalgic sour candy brand Warheads.
DOJ is considering breaking up Google: Report
The Justice Department is looking into dismantling Google following a judge’s ruling last week that Google had an illegal monopoly on the online search market.
Poll: Most Americans don't care to hear companies' opinions on current events
A recent poll finds that the public stances companies take on current events is not favored among most people, which could impact the bottom line of businesses.
Mortgage payments soar for prospective homeowners in swing states: Realtor.com
Buyers in swing states have seen mortgage payments practically double in the last four years due to rising home prices and mortgage rates.
2025 Social Security COLA increase: What we know
Social Security recipients are expected to see an increase in their monthly benefits next year and here’s what you need to know.
Disney expansion signals economic growth for Central Florida
Several new attractions are coming to Disney Parks, including a Villains-themed land, a nighttime parade, rides inspired by the movie Cars, and more, as part of a significant expansion that is expected to boost both Disney and the local economy.