Starbucks' Howard Schultz grilled by Senate over anti-union actions

Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz insisted the coffee chain hasn't broken labor laws and is willing to bargain with unionized workers during an often testy, two-hour appearance before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.

Rising number of Americans choose bankruptcy to deal with unmanageable debt: report

Total individual bankruptcy filings in February rose to 30,193, up 18% from a year ago and up 2% from January, according to a recent American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) report.

Amazon reportedly considering purchase of AMC Entertainment

Amazon's reported interest in AMC is preliminary, and no offers have been made to acquire the distressed movie theater chain.

Home prices could drop through 2023: Zillow

Home prices and mortgage rates could drop through 2023, according to a survey of economists by Zillow. But economic uncertainty and recession fears remain.

Pepsi unveils new look in first refresh in 14 years

North America will be the first region to get the new logo, which will appear inside the globe with a "modern, custom" font. See it here.

Self-directed retirement plan balances increased in Q4: report

Self-directed retirement plan balances as well as balances for 401(k)s, 403(b)s and individual retirement accounts (IRA)s increased at the end of 2022, despite year-over-year losses.

Mortgage rates expected to rise amid economic volatility: Realtor.com

Despite a recent decrease in mortgage rates, economic pressure could elevate rates for the near term, according to an analysis by Realtor.com. But homebuyers may find some solace in overall lower home prices, stronger negotiating power and smaller down payments, another report suggests.

Popeyes adds strawberry biscuits to the menu

The strawberry biscuits are available nationwide at participating locations starting at $1.79 each.

Panera Bread will use Amazon One’s palm-scanning technology for loyalty members

Much like your iPhone may scan and recognize your face, Amazon One captures the minute characteristics of your palm and creates a “palm signature.”

Apple Music Classical now available from the App Store

In addition to millions of tracks, Apple Music Classical promises the “very best” search and browse capabilities and a premium sound experience with Spatial Audio.

Microsoft data center planned in Mount Pleasant near Foxconn

Microsoft Corporation plans to build a $1 billion data center campus in Racine County, near the site of Foxconn and in the same Mount Pleasant Tax Increment District.

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Mount Pleasant Board President Dave DeGroot announced Monday that Microsoft Corporation is committed to making a significant investment in Mount Pleasant, intending to make the village the home of its next data center campus.

Couple celebrates 72nd wedding anniversary with limo ride to Chick-fil-A

The Pennsylvania couple was picked up from their senior center and were treated to a free meal at the restaurant to mark their special day.

Student loan refinance interest rates fall for 10-year loans

The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.