Supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons said Monday they will sell more of their stores in an effort to quell the federal government’s concerns about their proposed merger.
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday will call on Congress to suspend federal gasoline and diesel taxes for three months — an election year move meant to ease financial pressures at the pump as the public is increasingly concerned about high gas prices and inflation.
Chicago has advanced in its process to pick a bid for a nearly $2 billion resort in the city. The city hopes to move quickly in choosing between its three finalists.
A proposal sought by Democratic U.S. senators — including Nevada’s Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen — to reduce federal gas taxes won’t bring relief for Nevada residents.
The weekend robberies started in San Francisco Friday around 8 p.m., when packs of people broke into stores including Louis Vuitton, Burberry and Bloomingdale’s in the downtown area and in Union Square.
In the past year, used vehicle prices on average have climbed 30%, according to Black Book, which tracks car and truck data.
California fully reopened its economy on June 15 and did away with limits on capacity at restaurants, retail stores and other businesses. But instead of full dining rooms, many restaurants are being forced to cut operating hours or leave tables open.
The Labor Department said Thursday that applications declined 39,000 from a revised 586,000 a week earlier.
Joseph Segel, a “quintessential entrepreneur” who founded the home-shopping network QVC, has died, the company that owns the channel announced. He was 88.
Tesla is aiming for the heart of the auto industry’s profit machine with its own version of the heavy pickup truck.
British tour operator Thomas Cook collapsed after failing to secure rescue funding, and travel bookings for its more than 600,000 global vacationers were canceled early Monday.
Advocacy groups and unions are pressuring Marriott, MGM and others not to house migrants who have been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.
Equifax will pay up to $700 million to settle with the U.S. and states over a 2017 data breach that exposed Social Security numbers and other private information of nearly 150 million people.
Starbucks is making a $10 million commitment to develop a greener coffee cup that is fully recyclable and compostable.
Phone owners from several states sued Apple Inc. for not disclosing sooner that it issued software updates deliberately slowing older-model phones so aging batteries lasted longer, saying Apple’s silence led them to wrongly conclude that their only option was to buy newer, pricier iPhones.
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