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Cheese Recall 2019: How To Get A Refund From Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods stores in MA and other Northeast states are recalling Dorset cheese after its producer said it could be contaminated with potentially fatal bact...

Visa, Mastercard to Reconsider Backing Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency

Almost a year later, in June 2019, the global tech giant set up a new subsidiary Calibra to "provide financial services that will enable people to access and pa...

Thomas Cook France placed in receivership, 780 jobs at risk

The UK's air regulator, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), has alsosaid that those who had seen their future holiday booking's cancelled could face up to two...

U.S. manufacturing index plunges to lowest level in decade

Readings below 50 indicate activity is contracting across the manufacturing sector, while those above 50 signal expansion. The broad-based S&P 500 shed 1....

GM strike estimated at US$1b and counting

The UAW strike started 17 days ago, stopping production lines at over 30 GM factories in the U.S.as well as suspending work at GM parts warehouses and distrib...

Airbus plant in Alabama spared fallout from United States tariffs

European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom warned the USA against enacting new tariffs. Other items subject to new import duties are fresh cheese, virgin ol...

Wall Street drops more than 1% on domestic growth worries

Investors are now anxious that weaker-than-expected private payrolls data and Friday's jobs report could also disappoint, making matters worse. The ADP Na...

'Low for longer': Interest rates slashed to new historic low

Financial market analysts are now predicting another rate cut this year, and possibly a further one by February, down to 0.25 percent, or nearly zero. He said...

China: Samsung pulls out (as Tesla pulls in)

Notably, in June, Samsung had cut down production after suspending its second factory since past year, in Huizhou in South China. Samsung has completely sh...

TD Ameritrade matches Schwab's stock deal in Wall St. free-for-all

The company also said it would drop a $4.95 charge for options transactions, though users would still be charged a fee of $0.65 per contract. TD Ameritrade...

Soyabean, corn, wheat retreat from highs, USA crop eyed

The U.S. corn and soybean supplies have been tightening, in line with the USDA ( United states department of agriculture). Slower than normal harvest progress...

Wall St hits fresh one-month low at open on growth worries

The Dow remains up almost 13% on the year, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq have added roughly 15% and 16%, respectively. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 57.55 poi...

U.S. to strike European Union with $7.5 bn in tariffs over Airbus subsidies

After earning a series of victories in that equally epic case, Brussels asked a WTO arbitrator to give it permissions to slap retaliatory tariffs on United Sta...

The energy market must be non-political- Iran oil minister

Reuters shows that U.S. crude oil output fell 276,000 bpd in July to 11.81 million bpd as federal offshore Gulf of Mexico production slid, according to a U.S. ...

WeWork Pull IPO Filing, Investors Wary

WeWork , which was to have one of the most anticipated initial public offerings of the year, has formally filed a request to withdraw its registration statemen...

Insane out-of-control airport catering cart video goes viral

A few men tries stoping the cart but fail. A runaway beverage cart sounds like a pretty innocent object until it starts dangerously flinging its cargo at you ...

China showcases fearsome new missiles to counter US at military parade

China's latest CJ-100 supersonic cruise missile also made its public debut Tuesday, carried aboard 16 trucks in formation. They say a tentative deal could b...

UK Factories Start Stockpiling Again Before New Brexit Deadline: PMI

Chris Williamson, chief business economist at IHS Markit said that there were some signs pointing to growth by Malaysian manufacturers after an earlier glob...

M&M announces JV with Ford

The U.S. auto maker said it will transfer most of its operations in India , including its personnel and assembly plants in Chennai and Sanand. By shifting to...

Fuel prices for October 2019 released!

Qatar Petroleum (QP) today announced the petrol and diesel prices for October. The government on Monday chose to keep petroleum product prices unchanged for...

Google Draws Antitrust Scrutiny Over New Encryption Protocol

A letter sent to the company by the House Judiciary Committee on September 13 also asked whether the data collected using the new protocol will be used for co...

People Are Already Reporting Collisions With Tesla's Driverless Smart Summon Feature

His vehicle automatically eases out of its parking spot but as it turns and drives towards the owner, it fails to yield to another auto backing out of the spot ...

Forever 21 Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

The retailer, which filed for bankruptcy protection in the USA on Sunday, confirmed to BNN Bloomberg via email that it intends to shutter all 44 of its Cana...

China's Manufacturing PMI Ticks Up in September

Global Head of Country Risk at Fitch Solutions, Cedric Chehab, said that the latest numbers could be an indication of China's economy going through a slowdown, ...

Zelensky's assistant Yermak: U.S. domestic politics is not our business

The California Democrat said Trump betrayed America's security by seeking to enlist a foreign power, Ukraine, to tarnish a rival for his own political gain wh...

National Coffee Day deals around the Twin Cities

Download the free app to receive a free hot or cold brew, including cinnamon spice cold brew and pumpkin maple cappuccino. Pilot Flying J : Pilot Flying J ...

CVS pulls heartburn drug Zantac from shelves over cancer concerns

It acted after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discovered that some of the pills contained small amounts N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). On Saturday, CVS ...

Forever 21 fashion chain files for Chapter 11, plans to close stores

The company has not yet announced which ones will be closing. The company said it would focus on maximizing the value of its USA stores and shutter certai...

GM, UAW talk on as strike enters third week

In a surprising reversal, GM announced on Thursday that it will continue paying the insurance of its striking hourly workers. But after several rounds of talk...

Wells Fargo names BNY Mellon's Charles Scharf as CEO

The legendary investor urged Wells Fargo not to hire a typical Wall Street executive because it would "draw the ire" of lawmakers in Washington. Gibbons, a 30...

Delta Partners with LATAM

In recent years, Delta has attentively expanded its ownership and relationship with other worldwide carriers, raising its stake in the parent company of Korean ...

Venezuelan Central Bank is Considering Holding Bitcoin and Ether

But the oil producer has struggled to get paid by customers via conventional channels because major banks are hesitant to do business with a sanctioned entity. ...

IAG warns on profits due to BA pilot strikes and higher competition

International Airlines Group has said recent strikes at British Airways cost €137 million (£120 million). "Clearly any further industrial action will addit...

Asian shares drop to 3-week low, United States politics sours mood

In successive round of tit-for-tat tariffs between the United States and China have levied punitive duties on hundreds of billions of each other's goods, roilin...

Peloton shares decline on 1st day of trading

Endeavor Group Holdings, an entertainment and talent agency company backed by Hollywood power broker Ari Emanuel with a track record of losses, made a last-min...