Business
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QVC cutting 900 U.S. employees while turning out the lights in Florida
QVC Group, owner of the eponymous TV channel as well as HSN, announced this week it would lay off 900 U.S. employees.
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Disney is raising the stakes with bold new menu in bid to lure more customers
Disney is elevating its game when it comes to theme park dining, using artistry, real-world experiences, trends and inspiration from its classic...
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GameStop venturing into the world of crypto is a wild bet
Management is betting perhaps that the Trump administration’s love of the digital coin on top of crypto speculation will help more people forget...
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The Latest: Countries sending humanitarian aid after Myanmar earthquake
The death toll from Myanmar's powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake keeps climbing amid rescue efforts.
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Delta Air Lines plane involved in near miss with military aircraft near Reagan National Airport
A Delta Air Lines flight had to take evasive action after getting into a near-miss situation with military aircraft shortly after taking off from...
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Trump goes on offense in courts, sues to end union protections for 1 million feds
Pummeled by a wave of legal challenges, the administration went on offense, filing its own federal lawsuit to carry out President Trump's new...
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'Charade': Federal judge spanks Trump over attempt to wind down consumer watchdog
A federal judge delivered a nasty rebuke Friday to the White House, ordering it to stop trying to wind down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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Plastics are seeping into farm fields, food and eventually human bodies. Can they be stopped?
In Uganda's Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is creeping beyond the...
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Canadian company seeks U.S. permission to start deep-sea mining as outcry ensues
An abrupt announcement rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica that has protected international deep-sea waters for more...
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'Wellness rooms' are claiming space in many homes
Our homes have been multitasking for a while now. They may be where we work, they are certainly where we play, and in today's stress-filled world,...
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New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends U.S. states racing to attract the industry
With the promise of newer, cheaper nuclear power on the horizon, U.S. states are vying to position themselves to build and supply the industry's...
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Trump commutes the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson
President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson, a White House official said Friday, just before Watson was due...