Washington Times - Business
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In 2023, the Saudis dove further into sports. They are expected to keep it up in 2024
At the dawn of 2023, the specter of Saudi Arabia's growing influence on pro golf - and sports in general - served not only as a moral conundrum for...
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FTC bans Rite Aid from using facial recognition technology
The Rite Aid pharmacy chain can't use facial recognition technology to identify customers for five years after a Federal Trade Commission...
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Rite Aid barred from facial recognition tech use for 5 years after faulty theft targeting in stores
Rite Aid has been banned from using facial recognition technology for five years over allegations that its surveillance system was used incorrectly...
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Stock market today: Wall Street's big rally eases off the gas after disappointing profit reports
Wall Street's monster-sized rally since Halloween is letting off the accelerator Wednesday following some disappointing profit reports.
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EU court annuls approval of French pandemic aid to Air France and Air France-KLM
Low-cost airlines Ryanair and Malta Air won a court case Wednesday against the European Union's decision to approve billions of euros in state aid...
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Orlando Magic rebrands arena Kia Center, ending 13-year run as Amway Center
The Orlando Magic rebranded their arena as Kia Center on Wednesday, a change that ends the building's 13-year run of being known as Amway Center.
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Drilling under Pennsylvania's 'Gasland' town has been banned since 2010. It's coming back.
A year after pleading no contest to criminal charges, one of Pennsylvania's leading natural gas companies is poised to drill and frack in the rural...
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Parents of children sickened by lead linked to tainted fruit pouches fear for kids' future
When Cora Dibert went for a routine blood test in October, the toddler brought along her favorite new snack: a squeeze pouch of WanaBana...
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Biden heads to Milwaukee to appeal to Black voters who are abandoning him
President Biden will travel to Milwaukee on Wednesday, where he will make his final pitch of the year to Black voters.
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Musk and Tesla are battling unions across Scandinavia. What comes next in the labor dispute?
Tesla has found itself locked in an increasingly bitter dispute with union workers in Sweden and neighboring countries. The showdown pits the...
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Cocoa grown illegally in a Nigerian rainforest heads to companies that supply major chocolate makers
Men in dusty workwear trudge through a thicket, making their way up a hill where sprawling plantations lay tucked in a Nigerian rainforest whose...
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N.Y. bill would force some Chick-fil-A locations to open on Sundays
If you're craving a Chick-fil-A sandwich on a Sunday but ... well, you know you can't get one ... New York state may be helping you out.