Business
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Restaurant mogul Danny Meyer wants diners to be able to pay without waiting for check
Restaurant mogul Danny Meyer said he is also eyeing technology that allows the coat check staff to get “your coat ready as you finish your meal.”
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Billionaire Bill Ackman reportedly makes $200M from bet against US Treasuries
Ackman, founder of Pershing Square Capital Management, said "there is too much risk...to remain short bonds at current long-term rates."
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Costco’s 157-piece Le Creuset cookware deal has consumers sounding off: ‘Ridiculous price’
Massive cookware set by Le Creuset sold at Costco for thousands of dollars.
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Instagram’s ‘disruptive’ alerts take costly toll on teen users’ sleep, schoolwork: lawsuit
Meta-owned Instagram uses “disruptive” alerts and other addictive features to keep underage users hooked, according to claims outlined in a...
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Alaskan restaurant’s 100% tip option appalls vacationer: ‘Huge middle finger’
A vacationer in Alaska said he felt a local restaurant flipped him "a huge middle finger" when it suggested he tip as much as 100% after breakfast...
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UAW, Ford nearing a deal that could end strike after raising pay offer
The UAW reportedly made a counter-offer to Ford that proposes a 25% general wage increase over the life of a new four-year contract.
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Luxury cruise diverted to help in rescue after deadly cargo ship collision off German coast
Two cargo vessels -- the UK-flagged Verity and the Bahamas-flagged Polesie -- collided at around 5:00 a.m. local time on Tuesday.
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23andMe alerts customers of breach after hacker advertised stolen data
Since news of the hack, many customers have expressed worries their ethnicity and other sensitive information could be used against them if leaked.
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Aaron Sorkin drops CAA after agent slammed Israel’s Gaza attack as ‘genocide’
Award-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin dumped his talent agency CAA over Israel "genocide" posts shared by his high-powered agent, Maha Dakhil.
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Consumer Reports finds ‘concerning’ lead levels in chocolate — calls on Hershey
Products found to contain excessive metal content included a dark chocolate bar and hot chocolate mix from Walmart and semi-sweet chocolate chips...
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Hollywood labor talks enter second straight day
Members of SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers are set to meet for their second straight day of talks Wednesday...
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GM slashes EV production to meet slowing demand
According to GM Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson, the decision to slow production will save the company $1.5 billion next year. The car giant...