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McDonald’s Australia cuts breakfast hours due to bird flu
Image caption, The fast food giant has temporarily shortened its breakfast service due to an egg shortageArticle informationAuthor, João da SilvaRole, Business reporter5 hours agoAustralian fans of a late morning McDonald's breakfast!-->…
Private companies added just150,000 jobs in June, less than expected
Construction is booming in states like Arizona, California, Florida and Texas. Hiring by U.S. companies slowed more than expected in June, pointing to a labor market that is continuing to cool in the face of higher interest rates,!-->-->…
S&P 500, Nasdaq eye fresh records as Powell notes inflation progress
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell spoke publicly on Tuesday for the first time since the Fed's preferred inflation gauge showed prices increased at their slowest pace in more than three years during the month of May.While still showing…
FTC opens investigation into Teva, escalating patent fight with pharma industry
The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into Teva Pharmaceuticals, citing the company’s refusal to take down about two dozen patents for its asthma and COPD inhalers, according to confidential agency documents reviewed…
Major Bitcoin Price Swings Predicted for July as Traders Eye US Economy
Bitcoin could be in for a rocky start this month as traders look to divine U.S. economic activity amid a climate of persistent inflation and a stock market rally fuelled by Big Tech.
U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) jumped to an…
Tractor Supply vows to cut DEI roles under pressure, sparking outcry
One of the country’s largest farm-supply retailers announced Thursday that it would cut diversity-focused positions and withdraw its carbon-emissions goals in a response to right-wing pressure that sparked an uproar from other customers…
Brooklyn and Queens prepare yourselves: The G train summer of pain begins today
This column originally appeared in On The Way, a weekly newsletter covering everything you need to know about NYC-area transportation.Sign up to get the full version, which includes answers to reader questions, trivia, service changes…
Stock market today: Stocks edge lower on Wall Street, ending a 3-week winning
Stocks on Wall Street gave up early gains and finished lower Friday, ending a three-week winning streak for the S&P 500.A flurry of selling late in the day left the benchmark index 0.4% lower…
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise ahead of U.S. inflation report
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares gained Friday as traders looked ahead to a key report on inflation that could influence the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates.Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225…
Boeing Angers NTSB With Disclosures on 737 Max Investigation
Boeing drew fresh criticism from a federal regulator on Thursday over disclosures about the continuing investigation into a harrowing January flight in which one of the company’s 737 Max planes lost a panel, exposing passengers to…