Spectrum owner Charter buying Cox in $34.5B cable company deal
The deal will merge two of the top cable companies in the U.S.
Walmart raising prices due to tariff costs: What we know
Walmart says it will raise prices to counter higher costs from President Donald Trump’s tariffs, despite strong quarterly sales.
Dick’s Sporting Goods to buy Foot Locker for $2.4 billion: What to know
The major retailer says it plans to keep the Foot Locker brand, which includes Kids Foot Locker and Champs Sports.
Max is rebranding again this summer - back to HBO Max
If you never really stopped calling it HBO in the first place, you’re in luck. The Max app is rebranding again this summer.
Santa Monica turns 3rd Street Promenade into entertainment zone with open alcohol rules
Santa Monica's new Entertainment Zone will be the first in Southern California. A soft rollout is expected in early June, with initial hours on Friday through Sunday from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.
2025 layoffs: List of companies cutting jobs this year
Here are some of the companies that have announced layoffs so far this year.
Joann craft stores are having big sales ahead of closures
The crafts retailer started its "going out of business" sales in early March.
Disney World trip leaves Florida dad stunned after $1,400 price tag for day at theme park
A Florida father is speaking out after a one-day visit to Orlando's Walt Disney World with his wife and three children cost nearly $1,400 — a price he says may not be worth it.
Rite Aid stores closing: Here's what's next
Rite Aid customers can expect their local store to close or change ownership in the next few months. Here's what to know.
LA County weekly restaurant closures: May 6
From April 29 to May 6, there were a total of 14 restaurants and markets shut down and/or allowed to reopen by the LA County Department of Public Health.
Target pulls the plug on self-checkout amid shoplifting surge
Target is the latest to join other major retailers in cutting back on self-checkout machines.
Warren Buffett will remain chairman at Berkshire Hathaway after retiring as CEO
The billionaire says he’s stepping down from his role as CEO at the end of the year.
Business owner facing steep tariffs tests whether people will pay for 'Made in USA'
A business offered customers a choice between a foreign-made product or the same item made in the U.S. at a much higher cost - and was overwhelmed by the results.
Subway closed 600 locations last year; 7,600 since 2015: Report
Subway closed 600 locations in 2024, dropping below 20,000 restaurants for the first time in 20 years.
Cheap shipments from China are no longer duty-free
With the exemption ending, consumers will see higher prices and delays when tariffs are collected by the government on every shipment.
McDonald's sees unexpected drop in customers amid economic uncertainty
McDonald’s restaurants sales in the U.S. dipped in the first part of the year, marking the burger chain's largest decline since 2020.
Is Amazon showing tariff costs? How Shein and Temu are handling Trump’s changes
President Trump’s tariff and customs changes have begun affecting how many Americans shop online. Here’s what Amazon, Shein and Temu are saying amid rising operating costs.
Jack in the Box closing up to 200 'underperforming' locations: What to know
Jack in the Box said 150 to 200 of its “underperforming" restaurants are slated to close, and a majority will happen by the end of the year.
Trump eases auto tariffs in bid to boost US manufacturing
President Trump signed an executive order easing some of his 25% tariffs on autos and auto parts, aiming to support U.S. automakers and manufacturing jobs.
UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close some facilities
The delivery company said it expects to make the job cuts this year.