By Prathik Jayaprakash and Harshita Mary Varghese Sept 24 (Reuters) – BlackBerry raised its full-year revenue forecast on Thursday after its QNX software business reported record quarterly revenue, driven by growth in automotive and new design wins. Shares of the Toronto-based company, however, slipped about 3% after an in-line third-quarter forecast. They have more than […]
Wendy’s says nearly 60 restaurants across the Lower Peninsula of Michigan shouldn’t be allowed to use the company’s logos, branding and other intellectual property because the company terminated franchise agreements with a Grand Rapids operator before it declared bankruptcy. Meritage Hospitality Group Inc., one of the nation’s largest restaurant operators, on Friday, Sept. 17, announced […]
By Jody Godoy and Deborah Mary Sophia Sept 21 (Reuters) – Paramount Skydance has settled with California and 11 other states that sued to block its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday, clearing one of the last big hurdles to closing a deal that would […]
By: Joseph Poulos Grand Haven – Orthopaedic Associates of Muskegon (OAM) has opened another location, this time in Grand Haven. The new office is located at 1309 S. Beacon Boulevard and is currently accepting new patients. OAM previously had a Grand Haven facility at 1445 Sheldon Road, but this new location is in a space […]
Sept 16 (Reuters) – Amazon.com said on Wednesday it is raising hourly pay for eligible full-time U.S. operations workers by $1, bringing the new minimum wage to $20 per hour. Here are more details: • The e-commerce and cloud giant also unveiled a new benefit called “Day 1 Financial,” giving qualified employees and their families […]
The Beatles told us: “All you need is love.” They were right, but along with love must come marriage. But marriage rates have plummeted, especially among young men. A Pulitzer Prize-worthy story by Sean Salai of The Washington Times crunches all the numbers. To say they are worrisome would be a vast understatement. – In […]
By Hannah Lang Sept 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Tuesday on whether to advance the first comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation, potentially determining the fate of the bill as Republican Senate leaders grapple with a limited calendar in a busy election year. The bill, dubbed the Clarity Act, would create a […]
LANSING — Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Sept. 15 denounced as “a huge capitulation” President Donald Trump’s statement that he would be OK with China building automobiles in the U.S. “If I’m the Big 3 right now, I’m pissed off as hell at Donald Trump,” El-Sayed said at a news conference after giving […]
By Doina Chiacu and Michelle Price WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republicans on Monday released a revised draft of major cryptocurrency legislation which they said addressed Democrats’ concerns over ethics provisions, as well as banking industry concerns that the bill could hurt lending, ahead of a key vote on Tuesday. The Clarity Act, […]
By Johann M Cherian and Gregor Stuart Hunter Sept 14 (Reuters) – AI-linked stocks plunged worldwide on Monday after leaders of the biggest artificial intelligence companies warned of risks from rapid development, the starkest threat yet to the billions of dollars being poured into the industry that have driven world markets to record highs. The […]