(NEW YORK) -- A fully booked hotel in Maine said it received its first request from a solar eclipse tourist five years ago. A portable toilet vendor in Indiana said it is doing 10 times more business than it usually would at this time of year. A botanical garden in…
(NEW YORK) -- As avian flu continues to spread in birds across the United States, a major chicken egg manufacturer has temporarily halted production after the highly contagious disease was detected at its facilities.Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., the nation's largest producer and distributor of fresh eggs, announced the positive test result…
(WASHINGTON) -- The Federal Reserve will see if inflation moves beyond its current rough patch before imposing highly anticipated interest rate cuts, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday.Addressing a business conference at Stanford University, Powell touted progress in the fight to cool price increases while acknowledging that such headway…
(NEW YORK) -- Disney shareholders on Wednesday rejected board nominees allied with activist investor Nelson Peltz, ending a combative, months-long proxy battle centered on the company’s navigation of the topsy-turvy onset of the streaming era.A majority of shareholders instead voted in support of a 12-person slate of board nominees put…
(NEW YORK) -- As airlines continue to update baggage policies and everywhere from fast food chains to theme parks introduce dynamic pricing, JetBlue is combining the two business trends by introducing a new peak and off-peak payment structure for passengers.The New York-based airline, which first increased its checked bag fees…
(NEW YORK) -- Trump Media & Technology Group is attempting to force two of the company's co-founders to forfeit their shares and give up any claim to the company's leadership.Trump's social media company filed the lawsuit against Wesley Moss and Andrew Litinsky -- co-founders and former Apprentice contestants -- in…
(NEW YORK) -- Shares of former President Donald Trump's social media platform dropped more than 20% on Monday after the company disclosed a net loss at the end of last year of more than $58 million.The decline erased $2 billion in value and, with it, the value of Trump's majority…
(DALLAS) -- Information for some 73 million current and former AT&T customers was recently posted on the dark web in a data breach, the telecommunications company confirmed on Saturday."AT&T has determined that AT&T data-specific fields were contained in a data set released on the dark web approximately two weeks ago,"…
(NEW YORK) -- Kia's K4 sedan, a sleek, compact four-door that debuted this week at the New York International Auto Show, has stiff competition -- mainly from the Korean brand's own sport-utility vehicles and crossovers.American drivers, however, may soon become enamored with the sedan's fastback styling and airy interior."We're not…
(NEW YORK) -- The Powerball is expected to climb to $975 million for Monday night's drawing after no ticket won the jackpot in Saturday night's drawing, the lottery said.The numbers drawn for Saturday’s $935 million Powerball jackpot were: 12, 13, 33, 50, 52 and red Powerball 23. The power play…
