• McDonald's rising prices pushing some diners away

    McDonald’s reported mixed quarterly results Tuesday as its reorganization weighed on its profit and boycotts hurt its Middle Eastern sales. The company also continues to see consumers worldwide pull back on their restaurant spending. “Consumers continue to be even more discriminating with every dollar that they spend as they faced elevated prices in their day-to-day spending, which is putting pressure on the [quick-service restaurant] industry,” CEO Chris Kempczinski said on the company’s...

  • Are Journalists 'Anti-Authoritarian' as They Seek to Banish Conservative Views?

    On Friday, Associated Press media reporter David Bauder looked at recent internal newsroom debates that went public, "Journalists taking the critical gaze they deploy to cover the world and turning it inward at their own employers." He cited Uri Berliner's essay on NPR, NBC dumping RNC chair Ronna McDaniel, and a fight at The New York Times over a story on sexual assault by Hamas. Journalism as a profession attracts people who are anti-authoritarian, who see themselves as truth-tellers. Many...

  • Are Journalists 'Anti-Authoritarian' as They Seek to Banish Conservative Views?

    On Friday, Associated Press media reporter David Bauder looked at recent internal newsroom debates that went public, "Journalists taking the critical gaze they deploy to cover the world and turning it inward at their own employers." He cited Uri Berliner's essay on NPR, NBC dumping RNC chair Ronna McDaniel, and a fight at The New York Times over a story on sexual assault by Hamas. Journalism as a profession attracts people who are anti-authoritarian, who see themselves as truth-tellers. Many...

  • Scuffling Yankees offense seeks revival vs. A's

    Even though the New York Yankees are off to a decent start with 15 wins in their first 23 games, their offense is showing some similarities to the version that experienced difficulties last season. After being shut out for the fourth time so far, the Yankees will attempt to get their offense rolling again Tuesday night when they continue a four-game series with the visiting Oakland Athletics. New York has been shut out three times at home so far, the latest a 2-0 defeat against the A's on...

  • Gov't to enhance market monitoring over rising oil prices

    SEOUL, April 19 (Yonhap) -- The government will beef up the monitoring of

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    Food prices and rent continue to rise for Honolulu residents

    Food and housing costs are the top expenses that continue increasing for Honolulu residents, eating at restaurants increased by more than 7% over the last 12 months, while rents have increased by 11%.

  • LGBTQ Websites Could Be Sued Under Kansas Anti-Porn Law

    Under a vaguely worded law, some websites offering LGBTQ content or news could be sued if they don't age-verify users from Kansas.

  • Home prices rise at the fastest pace since November 2022

    US home prices in February rose more than 6% from the prior year, the

  • Peacock Price Hike: Prepare To Pay More for NBC's Streaming Service

    Are you a Peacock subscriber? You soon will have to pay more to watch NBCUniversal’s popular video streaming service, which is the streaming home to hit shows like “The Office” and “Yellowstone.” It was recently reported that Peacock will be raising the price for both its ad-supported and ad-free subscription tiers. And, unfortunately, it doesn’t […]

  • Consignment pop-up sees high demand amid rising prices

    GILBERT, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A new report shows prices have risen for a third month straight, and those trends have many people heading to secondhand shops. 28/22 News Reporter Sydney Kostus stopped by a consignment pop-up in the Poconos where its owners say they’ve hit record-breaking sales due to high demand. A $2 dress, a []

  • Roku Q1 Results Show Benefits Of Streaming Price Hikes

    Roku posted solid first-quarter financials, with positive results in several key metrics illustrating the benefits of price inflation in streaming.