Ant International, Visa and Mastercard team up on AI payment standard
MasterCard and Visa cards are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on March 29, 2024.…
Company creates plastic from sugar to help solve microplastics problem
WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — At a Massachusetts lab, pebble-sized pellets are transformed into forks and films that won’t…
Burger King tops Wendy’s as nation’s second-largest burger chain
Burger King and Wendy’s signage. Getty Images Burger King has overtaken Wendy’s as the second-largest burger chain in…
McDonald’s (MCD) Q2 2026 earnings
The sun illuminates a corporate logo for McDonald’s on the front of their restaurant on 72nd Street on…
Stock futures rally as investors gear up for jobs report, key earnings: Live updates
U.S. equity futures rose Sunday evening as investors awaited the July jobs report and another busy week of…
Here are the 2 big things we’re watching in the stock market in the week ahead
The jobs market steps into the spotlight this week, while second-quarter earnings season continues apace. Here’s a closer…
5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
1. Written in the stars OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during a media tour of a Stargate AI data…
McDonald’s MCD unveils growth strategy
People walk by a McDonald’s restaurant on March 11, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kevin Carter | Getty…
Iran war cost: Average U.S. household paying $450 more on gas and energy
Americans have spent nearly $450 extra per household on rising energy costs during the Iran war, according to…
Wednesday’s big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market
Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and…
Retailers hire big, defying consumer warning signs
A woman walks past a “Now Hiring” sign in front of a store on January 13, 2022 in…
Leadership challenge swirls around Starmer
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street on February 02, 2026 in London, United Kingdom. Alishia Abodunde…