Report: Elon Musk plans to cut 75% of Twitter workforce
Elon Musk plans to lay off most of Twitter’s workforce if and when he becomes owner of the social media company, according to a report Thursday by The Washington Post.
Today’s best mortgage deal? Steady 15-year rates are the lowest available | Oct. 20, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Oct. 20, 2022, which are largely up from yesterday.
Fed says inflation concerns remain, will continue raising rates
The Federal Reserve's September meeting minutes revealed that it's prepared to continue raising interest rates in the coming months but has its eye on the state of the current economy.
Private student loan interest rates soar for both 5- and 10-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Netflix subscriber growth expands 2.4 million after two quarters of decline
Netflix on Tuesday also revealed details about plans to "monetize account sharing" that it said will start being implemented in 2023.
New California regulations provide wildfire insurance discount in some cases
The California Department of Insurance has issued new regulations that require homeowners insurance companies to incorporate discounts into their rates for customers and communities that seriously reduce their wildfire risk.
AriZona iced tea co-founder doubles down on 99-cent price: report
Don Vultaggio, chairman and co-founder of AriZona Beverages, wants to reportedly keep the 99-cent iced tea the same price because it's "something that customers rely on."
Toys R Us launches 451-store revival in Macy's locations ahead of holiday season
Toys R Us locations will take up 1,000 to 10,000 square feet in select Macy's stores.
Beyond Meat exec charged with biting man's nose departs company
Doug Ramsey, who joined Beyond Meat as its chief operating officer late last year, was charged with felony battery and making a terroristic threat.
Kroger seeks to create grocery giant with $20B Albertsons bid
Kroger already operates 2,800 stores in 35 states, while Alberstons operates 2,220 stores in 34 states.
Today’s 15- and 10-year mortgage rates offer best opportunity for interest savings | Oct. 12, 2022
Check out the mortgage rates for Oct. 12, 2022, which are mixed from yesterday.
Amazon puts brakes on live tests of home delivery robot Scout
Amazon started testing the fully-electric Scout in Washington state in 2019 before expanding to Southern California, Georgia and Tennessee.
Chick-fil-A workers fired for reportedly spitting in chicken batter, posting video online
A Chick-fil-A worker was fired for reportedly spitting in chicken batter, and so was the employee who filmed it and posted the video to social media.
Juul cancels plan to expand outside US, to lay off staff: report
Juul has been in a dispute with the FDA, which tried to ban the e-cigarette maker’s products earlier this year over questions about its potential health risks.
Peloton to cut 500 jobs as company's turnaround efforts continue
Peloton’s shares surged more than 400% in 2020 amid pandemic lockdowns, but sales have slowed as more people go back to the gym.
California about to break all-time high gasoline price
Tuesday's average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in California, is $6.41, up three cents from Monday.
Tupperware selling at Target stores nationwide
Tupperware Brands Corp. CEO Miguel Fernandez announced Monday that Target is now selling its popular food storage containers.
Free samples return to Trader Joe's, customers rejoice
From the pre-pandemic days, Trader Joe's has started to bring back free samples at many of its stores.
Goodwill stores take thrifting online for shoppers
Goodwill’s new online store opens as soaring inflation is compelling shoppers to look for bargains.
Dan Wieden, ad icon behind Nike’s ‘Just Do It.’ slogan, dies
Wieden was born in March 1945 and graduated from the University of Oregon in 1967 with a degree in journalism.