3M agrees to pay $6B in US military earplug lawsuit settlement
3M has agreed to pay $6.01 billion to settle lawsuits by US military veterans and service members who say they suffered hearing loss from using the...
Burger King must face suit claiming Whoppers are too small
A US judge has rejected Burger King’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit claiming that it cheated hungry customers by making its Whopper sandwich appear larger...
Amazon to raise free-shipping minimum for non-Prime members
Amazon has been quietly raising the amount some customers must spend on its site to get free shipping. To qualify for no-cost deliveries, some Amazon...
Subway foot traffic crumbles more than 20% as sandwich maker OKs $9.6B sale: data
The private equity firm that agreed to fork over nearly $10 billion to scoop up Subway faces stiff challenges to revive the troubled brand amid...
Modelo Especial widens sales gap over Bud Light in wake of Dylan Mulvaney fiasco
Modelo Especial, the nation’s new king of beers, continued to outsell Bud Light after its disastrous tie-up with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney, according to the...
Philadelphia’s Center City district head condemns Back-to-Work Barometer
New York City landlords aren’t the only ones who are fed up with Kastle Systems oft-cited Back-to-Work Barometer, which claims to tally physical office occupancy....
Dolan family showdown with NYC over MSG ‘special permit’ set for Monday
The showdown over how long to extend Madison Square Garden’s “special permit” to stay at its home of over a half-century is scheduled at the...
Flo from Progressive and Jan from Toyota are advertising’s MVPs
They are the money honeys of television commercials and are so familiar, that it’s almost as if they are part of the family. With her...
Bad weather dampens Six Flags, SeaWorld, Cedar Fair theme park traffic
Business is typically booming at theme parks over the summer. This year, the weather has consistently put a damper on operations. As a result, it’s driving down...
North Carolina Hooters sued for discrimination
Hooters is facing a lawsuit alleging that one of its locations in North Carolina failed to recall certain employees after the COVID-19 pandemic because they were either...