Wendy’s closes US restaurants and focuses on value to turn around falling sales
Wendy’s closes US restaurants and focuses on value to turn around falling sales Wendy’s is closing several hundred U.S. restaurants and increasing its focus on value after a weaker-than-expected fourth quarter ByDEE-ANN DURBIN AP business writer February 13, 2026, 12:44 PM 1:30 FILE – A sign stands over a Wendy’s restaurant, Feb. 25, 2021, in […]
Falling cocoa prices won’t necessarily mean cheaper Valentine’s Day chocolates
Falling cocoa prices won’t necessarily mean cheaper Valentine’s Day chocolates Cocoa prices have fallen nearly 70% since last Valentine’s Day, but that won’t make heart-shaped boxes of chocolate or even chocolate Easter bunnies more affordable this year ByDEE-ANN DURBIN AP business writer February 13, 2026, 9:55 AM 1:30 FILE – A Valentine’s Day box of […]
Amazon scraps partnership with surveillance company after Super Bowl ad backlash
Amazon scraps partnership with surveillance company after Super Bowl ad backlash Ring is ending its planned tie-up with police surveillance company Flock Safety after critics raise fresh worries about neighborhood camera networks ByThe Associated Press February 13, 2026, 10:42 AM 2:16 FILE – A person pushes the doorbell on their Ring doorbell camera, July 16, […]
Logistics giant DP World replaces chairman named in Jeffrey Epstein documents
Logistics giant DP World replaces chairman named in Jeffrey Epstein documents Dubai has named a new chairman for DP World, one of the world’s largest logistics companies, replacing a chairman named in the Jeffrey Epstein files ByThe Associated Press February 13, 2026, 7:08 AM 1:30 CAIRO — Dubai has name a new chairman for DP […]
4 Smart Moves to Cut Your 2025 Tax Bill Under New Rules
4 Smart Moves to Cut Your 2025 Tax Bill Under New Rules How to maximize your savings and avoid phaseouts under temporary changes in Trump’s budget bill BySHERYL ROWLING OF MORNINGSTAR Associated Press February 12, 2026, 4:07 PM 1:30 A board above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange displays the closing number […]
Trump’s FTC chairman chides Apple boss Tim Cook for content of Apple news feed
Trump’s FTC chairman chides Apple boss Tim Cook for content of Apple news feed President Donald Trump’s Federal Trade Commission chairman has written to Apple chief Tim Cook, complaining that the company has “suppressed” content from conservative news sources in the Apple News feed loaded onto many of its devices ByThe Associated Press February 12, […]
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred optimistic major leaguers will play in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred optimistic major leaguers will play in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is optimistic that major leaguers will be able to participate in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics ByALANIS THAMES AP sports writer February 12, 2026, 4:25 PM 1:31 Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred, right, speaks during a […]
Top Trump antitrust official leaves post following disputes over big mergers
Top Trump antitrust official leaves post following disputes over big mergers The top antitrust official in the Trump administration is leaving her post amid tension about greenlighting big mergers in recent months ByBERNARD CONDON AP business writer February 12, 2026, 3:38 PM 1:31 FILE – An FBI seal is displayed on a podium before a […]
Prosecutors investigate the EU’s executive branch over the sale of buildings to Belgium 2 years ago
Prosecutors investigate the EU’s executive branch over the sale of buildings to Belgium 2 years ago Prosecutors are investigating the European Commission’s sale of 23 office buildings to Belgium two years ago ByThe Associated Press February 12, 2026, 1:31 PM 1:31 FILE – European Union flags flap in the wind as pedestrians walk by EU […]
Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to where it was 3 week ago, just above 6%
Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to where it was 3 week ago, just above 6% The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate is holding at just above 6% this week after reversing a modest uptick in recent weeks just as the housing market closes in on the spring homebuying season ByALEX VEIGA AP business writer […]
