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Ecuador stops waiving visas for Chinese nationals …

6/18/2024
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador on Tuesday announced the suspension of an agreement with China that had waived visas for Chinese citizens traveling to the South American country, citing a …

Absentee voters in France scramble to make their …

6/18/2024
PARIS (AP) — Voters who don't expect to be able to cast ballots themselves are scrambling to make their voices heard in France's high-stakes legislative election by signing up in their hundreds of …

McDonald's is ending its test run of AI-powered …

6/18/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Ever get your McDonald's order mixed up at an AI-powered drive-thru? The experiment behind the fast food giant's current automated order taker will soon be coming to a close. …

Adidas is investigating allegations of embezzlement …

6/18/2024
HONG KONG (AP) — Athletic apparel company Adidas has launched an investigation into allegations of “compliance violations” in China after receiving an anonymous letter earlier this month …

Apple kills off its buy now, pay later service service …

6/18/2024
Apple is discontinuing its buy now, pay later service known as Apple Pay Later barely a year after its initial launch in the U.S., and will rely on companies who already dominate the industry like …

Business owners increasingly worry about payment …

6/18/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Small businesses are increasingly concerned about payment fraud. That's according to a small business survey from regional bank KeyBank. Nearly 2,000 small-to-medium size …

Amazon Labor Union workers vote overwhelmingly in …

6/18/2024
Workers who are part of the Amazon Labor Union are aligning themselves with the Teamsters, overwhelmingly voting in favor of an affiliation. The ALU members voted 98.3% in favor of the …

Retail sales rise a meager 0.1% in May from April as …

6/18/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Consumers barely increased spending in May from April as still high inflation and high interest rates curbed spending. Retail sales rose 0.1% in May, below the pace that …

Ralph Lauren goes with basic blue jeans for Team USA's …

6/18/2024
When Team USA walks with the world’s athletes during the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony, they’ll be doing so in snappy blue blazers and blue jeans from Ralph Lauren. Just regular, everyday …

Fisker files for bankruptcy protection, the second …

6/18/2024
Electric vehicle maker Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second electric startup to do so in the last year as even industry leaders struggle to lure more buyers beyond the early …

Post Malone and Doja Cat to headline Global Citizen …

6/18/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Post Malone and Doja Cat, two of pop music’s biggest stars, will headline this year’s Global Citizen Festival in New York’s Central Park on Sept. 28, as organizers focus on …

Boeing's CEO is scheduled to field questions about …

6/17/2024
U.S. lawmakers are expected to press Boeing's chief executive Tuesday about the company's latest plan to fix its manufacturing problems, and relatives of people who died in two crashes of Boeing 737 …