Biden administration seeks to prevent potential Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Biden administration said it is consulting with Congress and allies on options aimed at dissuading Russia from carrying out a potential attack on Ukraine. U.S. News
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Many people are flying private jet services for the first time. Here’s what they’re paying
The cost of private jet charters can vary wildly. Here’s why, and what new converts paid for their first flights during the pandemic. U.S. News
Treasury yields sink amid concerns around a new Covid variant
U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply on Friday morning, amid concerns around a new variant of the coronavirus found in South Africa. U.S. News
Treasury yields rise as focus remains on Fed Chair decision
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Monday morning, as investors focused on who will be named chair of the Federal Reserve. U.S. News
Starbucks and Amazon are opening cashierless coffee shop in Manhattan. Take a look inside
Starbucks is opening a pick-up cafe in midtown Manhattan with Amazon that uses the retail giant’s cashierless technology. U.S. News
Southwest offers staff extra pay, frequent flyer miles to avoid holiday…
Southwest Airlines on Saturday offered its flight attendants new incentives aimed at avoiding more flight cancellations, particularly over the peak holiday period, amid concerns over staffing, according to an internal memo. Southwest canceled more than…
Borrowers rush to refinance, as mortgage rates drop for a second week
Mortgage rates are now at the lowest level in nearly two months, and refinance demand is coming back. U.S. News
Ghost towns and toxic fumes: How an idyllic California lake became a disaster
Once a hot tourist destination, California’s Salton Sea has become the worst environmental and public health crisis in modern history. U.S. News
Chipotle Mexican Grill tests pollo asado in two markets
Chipotle Mexican Grill announced Tuesday it is testing pollo asado at 95 restaurants in Cincinnati and Sacramento. U.S. News
Starbucks CEO defends wage hikes as stock falls 7% on coffee chain’s weak earnings outlook
Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson defended the coffee chain’s plans to hike wages for baristas, saying that the move will help the company gain market share. U.S. News