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In this article DPZ MCD DIN YUM Daniel Halpern is looking to hire 800 workers, and it hasn’t been easy. Halpern is CEO of Jackmont Hospitality, an Atlanta-based foodservice company that franchises about 45 restaurants including TGI Fridays across the country. Diners are returning. But Halpern hopes that in the weeks to come his locations

Combination: Jeff Bezos (L), Elon Musk (C) and Bill Gates (R). Reuters Climate change appears to be high on the agenda for tech billionaires like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates but some are questioning whether they’re focusing their efforts on the right areas. Broadly speaking, the three richest tech billionaires — who rank

In this article COIN CNBC’s Jim Cramer endorsed buying Coinbase in its public debut Wednesday, saying he’s impressed by the popular cryptocurrency exchange’s business model and leadership team. Should the stock rally hard out the gate, however, investors must be disciplined not to chase because it will likely trade volatile after listing directly on the

In this article NFLX Rege-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor star in Netflix’s “Bridgerton.” Netflix Lady Whistledown has a new announcement: Netflix has renewed “Bridgerton” for a third and fourth season. “‘Bridgerton’ swept us off our feet,” said Bela Bajaria, the vice president of global TV at Netflix, in a statement. “The creative team, led by Shonda

In this article TGT AAPL GES A shopper browsing through secondhand clothes at a pop-up swap event in Singapore. CATHERINE LAI | AFP | Getty Images LONDON — The future of physical stores has been called into question by the coronavirus pandemic, but experts believe the key to survival will be reinvention. For some time

In this article BA FB CNBC’s Jim Cramer advised buying the dip in Boeing after shares traded lower for two straight sessions. “Even with some short-term turbulence, Boeing’s perfectly positioned as the great reopening goes into full swing,” the “Mad Money” host said Monday. Dozens of 737 Max jets, manufactured by Boeing, were temporarily grounded

In this article CMG DPZ Domino’s Nuro Autonomous Delivery Vehicle Source: Domino’s Domino’s Pizza newest delivery driver isn’t a person — it’s a self-driving car. The restaurant company said Monday that an autonomous car made by Nuro will start delivering pizzas in Houston this week as part of a pilot program. Customers will have to

View of Corporate and Research and Development Headquarters of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals on Old Saw Mill River Road in Tarrytown, New York. Lev Radin | LightRocket | Getty Images Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said Monday it will ask the Food and Drug Administration to allow its Covid-19 antibody therapy to be used as a preventative treatment. The therapy,

An Israeli health worker of the Maccabi Healthcare Services prepares to administer a dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine on February 24, 2021 in Tel Aviv. Jack Guez | AFP | Getty Images The coronavirus variant first discovered in South Africa is able to evade some of the protection of the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine, according to a

In this article MCD GIS KR LEVI TGT WMT BBY SHAK CMG URBN ANF Shoppers wearing protective masks exit from a Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) store in the Herald Square area of New York, U.S., on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. Nina Westervelt | Bloomberg | Getty Images As more people receive the Covid-19 vaccine, corporate

Vials labelled “COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine” and syringe are seen in front of displayed Johnson & Johnson logo in this illustration taken, February 9, 2021. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Johnson & Johnson is scaling back shipments of its single-dose Covid-19 vaccine by 86% next week as it grapples with manufacturing issues at a major plant in

In this article T Godzilla and King Kong battle in Warner Bros.’ “Godzilla vs. Kong.” Source: Warner Bros. “Godzilla vs. Kong” is smashing pandemic box office records. On Saturday Warner Bros., which produced the movie alongside Legendary, revealed that its kaiju-filled film had topped $60 million at the domestic box office, making it the highest-grossing

Chipotle Mexican Grill is encouraged by the strength of its digital sales even as its dining rooms open up from coronavirus-related closures, Chief Financial Officer Jack Hartung told CNBC on Friday. “The pandemic, of course, really put some turbocharge behind our digital business, but as we’re starting to see Covid move behind us — and

With new guidance following reports of rare blood clots, the global medical community is considering whether it’s possible, and safe, to administer two different vaccine candidates to the same person.     This week the European Medicines Agency and the U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency both determined that there is a possible link between the

Youth Hockey has had more positive coronavirus cases than most sports nationwide. Adam Glanzman | The Washington Post | Getty Images The U.S. is seeing increasing reports of Covid-19 cases linked to youth sports, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Friday. The connection between youth sports and increased coronavirus cases

In this article DKS NKE Source: Dick’s Sporting Goods PR Dick’s Sporting Goods on Friday is holding the grand opening of the biggest store it has ever built. Called House of Sport, this new format has a ton of features. The retailer’s goal was to create a space where visitors not only come to buy

In this article DIS New superhero recruits will be able to experience Disneyland’s Avenger Campus on June 4, Disney said during a theme park webcast Thursday. The new area is an extension to Disney’s California Adventure theme park in Anaheim, California and features Marvel’s mightiest heroes from Earth and the stars. “What I can tell

Rolls-Royce Phantom Source: Rolls-Royce Phantom Rolls-Royce Motor Cars had its best quarter in its116-year history, setting a new sales record in the first quarter as the world’s wealthy snapped up its $330,000 SUV and other models. The luxury car company, which is owned by BMW, delivered 1,380 cars in the first quarter, up 62% from

In this article GME Pedestrians pass a GameStop store on 14th Street at Union Square, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in the Manhattan borough of New York. John Minchillo | AP GameStop announced Thursday that the Chewy co-founder Ryan Cohen will become its chairman following the company’s annual shareholder meeting, which is scheduled for June 9.

In this article OKTA Okta sees big growth ahead as it expands its service offerings. The cybersecurity company said Wednesday it expects revenue for the fiscal year to grow by 30% as it unveiled two new products, one in “privileged access management” and another in “identity governance and administration.” Privileged access seeks to protect data