Stocks extended their recent rally in early trading on Friday but gave back ground over the course of the session. The major averages pulled back off their highs of the session, with the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 dipping into negative territory. The major averages eventually ended the session narrowly mixed. While the Dow rose 113.89 points or 0.3 percent […]

According to Reuters, a Domino’s pizza in India costs 60 cents. This is driven by inflation. The figure is so cheap because, otherwise, people cannot afford it. The price is for a seven-inch cheese pizza. (Inflation is causing food prices to skyrocket in these cities.) In the United States, one pizza with one topping costs $7.99. It has been priced […]

Twitter, controlled by Elon Musk, has come under fire for allegedly failing to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in severance to laid-off employees. Meanwhile, the company has recently distributed millions of dollars to prominent Twitter users, including controversial figures such as right-wing personality Andrew Tate and left-leaning twin brothers Ed and Brian Krassenstein. Twitter announced its ad-revenue sharing program […]

Kering, the French luxury goods company that owns brands like Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint Laurent, surprised the fashion industry this week when it announced a sweeping reorganization of its top ranks, including the departure of Marco Bizzarri, the longtime chief executive of Gucci, Kering’s premier brand. The move came amid a year of declining sales and stock performance. […]

In today’s polarized political climate, few issues in Washington receive bipartisan support. Investment in the nation’s infrastructure, however, is a notable exception – and with good reason. A 2021 report from the American Society of Civil Engineers assigned U.S. public infrastructure  an average letter grade of C- based on performance in 17 major categories, including roads, drinking water, transit, dams, […]

Bethenny Frankel is mad as hell, and is biting back at the injustices she claims are perpetrated against reality TV stars. In a video uploaded to her TikTok and Instagram on Thursday, the 52-year-old Frankel, a former “Real Housewives of New York” reality show alum, claimed that reality stars should receive residuals like other actors. “Reality stars are the stepchildren, the […]

The U.S. Department of Transportation said Thursday that it was investigating why passengers on a Delta Air Lines flight had been left to swelter for hours in triple-digit temperatures while the plane waited on the tarmac at a Las Vegas airport on Monday. The flight, DL555, to Atlanta, was supposed to take off from Harry Reid International Airport on Monday […]

Lester Holt is taking NBC Nightly News to Alaska next week for a special broadcast that will focus on the U.S. defense against foreign aircraft and missile threats amid tensions with Russia and China. Holt will anchor the broadcast from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage on Monday, and he will travel to a U.S. Air Force early warning radar site […]

The Federal Aviation Administration has granted $92 million to help 21 airports in the country reach the Biden administration’s goal of net zero-emissions by 2050. The investments will be used to support introduction of solar panels, electric buses, charging stations and electrification studies, the federal aviation agency said. Of the funding, $46.8 million will go to key sustainability projects, including […]