Convenience Stores Are Eating Fast-Food Chains’ Breakfast In the fast-paced world of morning meals, a surprising shift is happening. Convenience stores are grabbing more breakfast business from traditional fast-food giants. This trend has picked up steam in recent years. A new report shows food-forward convenience stores saw a 9% rise in morning visits in the … Read more
Shake Shack Launches French Onion Soup Burger: A Cozy Fall Menu Innovation Hits U.S. Shacks Shake Shack, the beloved New York-based burger chain, is turning up the comfort factor this fall with its new French Onion Soup Menu, featuring a decadent French Onion Soup Burger inspired by the classic dish. Available starting today exclusively on … Read more
In a dramatic move reflecting its ongoing financial struggles, Spirit Airlines announced it will cease operations in 12 U.S. cities starting October 2, 2025, as part of a broader network restructuring following its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in less than a year. The ultra-low-cost carrier’s retreat has opened the door for competitors like United … Read more
Mortgage Demand from Homebuyers Pulls Back After Four Weeks of Gains U.S. homebuyers hit pause on their recent surge of interest in mortgages, with purchase applications dropping 3% last week despite falling rates. This retreat follows a promising four-week streak of increases, highlighting ongoing affordability struggles in a market where lower borrowing costs still aren’t … Read more
Warren Buffett Slams Kraft Heinz Split: Stock Plunges as Iconic Merger Unravels Warren Buffett’s rare public rebuke of Kraft Heinz’s decision to split into two companies sent shockwaves through Wall Street, triggering a sharp drop in the food giant’s stock. The billionaire investor, whose Berkshire Hathaway owns a 27.5% stake, expressed deep disappointment, unraveling a … Read more
Biotechnology giant Amgen Inc. has announced a major investment exceeding $600 million to construct a state-of-the-art research and development (R&D) center at its global headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California. This move underscores the company’s commitment to advancing scientific innovation amid a shifting U.S. pharmaceutical landscape, where domestic investments are surging in response to potential trade … Read more
Atlanta, GA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has directed all staff to resume on-site work at its Atlanta headquarters no later than Monday, September 15, 2025, five weeks after a deadly shooting rocked the agency’s Roybal Campus. The announcement, made by new Chief Operating Officer Lynda Chapman in an internal email … Read more
Pending Home Sales Decline in July 2025 as Canceled Contracts Hit Record High, Signaling Buyer Hesitation Washington, D.C. – August 28, 2025 – The U.S. housing market showed signs of continued stagnation in July, with pending home sales ticking down 0.4% from June amid a sharp spike in contract cancellations, according to the latest report … Read more
Spirit Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy for the Second Time in Less Than a Year On August 29, 2025, Spirit Airlines, the ultra-low-cost U.S. carrier known for its bright yellow planes and no-frills service, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in under a year. This filing comes just five months … Read more
Mortgage Demand and Interest Rates Remain Stuck at Low Levels: A Stagnant Housing Market Persists By Grok News DeskAugust 27, 2025 – Washington, D.C. In a sign of ongoing stagnation in the U.S. housing sector, mortgage demand showed virtually no movement last week, while interest rates held steady at levels that continue to deter both … Read more