Walmart to lay off 1,500 employees after announcing price hikes
Walmart is restructuring its operations and cutting about 1,500 jobs as part of its new plan.
Walmart is restructuring its operations and cutting about 1,500 jobs as part of its new plan.
General Motors is halting exports of vehicles to China
GM says it is 'committed to continued development' in the Chinese market.
GM says it is 'committed to continued development' in the Chinese market.
Target says sales drop amid boycotts, DEI cuts and tariff concerns
Target said its sales have dropped so far this year – and they may continue dropping all year.
Target said its sales have dropped so far this year – and they may continue dropping all year.
Despite immigration crackdown, employment is growing
Despite widespread fear caused by President Trump's mass-deportation efforts, according to the Wall Street Journal, data suggests that immigrants lacking permanent legal status have largely not withdrawn from the labor force. Employment within this group has continued to grow since President Trump took office, despite concerns about an immigration crackdown. This indicates that the mass-deportation push has not yet significantly deterred many migrants from working. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is speaking with labor and diversity expert, Jason Greer.
Despite widespread fear caused by President Trump's mass-deportation efforts, according to the Wall Street Journal, data suggests that immigrants lacking permanent legal status have largely not withdrawn from the labor force. Employment within this group has continued to grow since President Trump took office, despite concerns about an immigration crackdown. This indicates that the mass-deportation push has not yet significantly deterred many migrants from working. LiveNOW?s Austin Westfall is speaking with labor and diversity expert, Jason Greer.
23andMe acquired by biotech giant Regeneron after bankruptcy filing
Biotechnology leader Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is acquiring genetic testing firm 23andMe for $256 million following its bankruptcy filing. The deal excludes 23andMe’s telehealth subsidiary, Lemonaid Health.
Biotechnology leader Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is acquiring genetic testing firm 23andMe for $256 million following its bankruptcy filing. The deal excludes 23andMe’s telehealth subsidiary, Lemonaid Health.
Home Depot vows to maintain prices despite tariff pressures hitting retail sector
Other retailers like Walmart, Target and Best Buy have warned of potential price hikes.
Other retailers like Walmart, Target and Best Buy have warned of potential price hikes.
Costco enforces strict limit on gold bar purchases as value increases
Cost of gold has surged 40% in the past year, the report says.
Cost of gold has surged 40% in the past year, the report says.
Costco rolls out buy now, pay later for big online purchases through Affirm
Affirm's buy now, pay later installment plans can be used to finance online US Costco purchases of $500 to $17,500.
Affirm's buy now, pay later installment plans can be used to finance online US Costco purchases of $500 to $17,500.
Moody’s strips US of top credit rating: What the downgrade means for your wallet
Moody’s has downgraded the US credit rating for the first time, citing rising debt and political dysfunction. Here’s what the move means for your wallet, interest rates, and the broader economy.
Moody’s has downgraded the US credit rating for the first time, citing rising debt and political dysfunction. Here’s what the move means for your wallet, interest rates, and the broader economy.
Spectrum owner Charter buying Cox in $34.5B cable company deal
The deal will merge two of the top cable companies in the U.S.
The deal will merge two of the top cable companies in the U.S.
UnitedHealth Group's stock takes another hit after DOJ investigation report
In a statement to FOX 9, UnitedHealth Group called the Wall Street Journal's report "deeply irresponsible."
In a statement to FOX 9, UnitedHealth Group called the Wall Street Journal's report "deeply irresponsible."
Dick’s Sporting Goods to buy Foot Locker for $2.4 billion: What to know
The major retailer says it plans to keep the Foot Locker brand, which includes Kids Foot Locker and Champs Sports.
The major retailer says it plans to keep the Foot Locker brand, which includes Kids Foot Locker and Champs Sports.
Why Starbucks workers are protesting the new dress code
Over 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 stores walked out this week to protest the company’s new dress code requiring black shirts and limited pant colors under the iconic green apron.
Over 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 stores walked out this week to protest the company’s new dress code requiring black shirts and limited pant colors under the iconic green apron.
Max is rebranding again this summer - back to HBO Max
If you never really stopped calling it HBO in the first place, you’re in luck. The Max app is rebranding again this summer.
If you never really stopped calling it HBO in the first place, you’re in luck. The Max app is rebranding again this summer.
Here's how hard it is to afford a home today vs. 25 years ago
A new report collected data on mortgage rates, home prices, and household incomes over 25 years to see how much harder it is to buy a home today than it was in 2000. Here's what the data found.
A new report collected data on mortgage rates, home prices, and household incomes over 25 years to see how much harder it is to buy a home today than it was in 2000. Here's what the data found.
Microsoft to lay off about 3% of its workforce
Microsoft announced a round of layoffs this week that will affect thousands of employees.
Microsoft announced a round of layoffs this week that will affect thousands of employees.
UnitedHealth Group CEO steps down, company suspends 2025 outlook
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down from his position with the United States' largest health insurer. Meanwhile, the company suspended its 2025 full-year financial outlook due to higher-than-expected medical costs.
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down from his position with the United States' largest health insurer. Meanwhile, the company suspended its 2025 full-year financial outlook due to higher-than-expected medical costs.
Here's how many workers McDonald's intends to hire this summer
McDonald's called the move "one of its biggest hiring pushes in years."
McDonald's called the move "one of its biggest hiring pushes in years."
Stocks surge after U.S., China pause tariffs
MarketWatch's Joy Wiltermuth joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss Monday's stock surge after the U.S. and China paused tariffs.
MarketWatch's Joy Wiltermuth joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss Monday's stock surge after the U.S. and China paused tariffs.
Panasonic cutting 10K jobs from its workforce: What to know
Panasonic said the cuts would take place in fiscal year 2026.
Panasonic said the cuts would take place in fiscal year 2026.