Bombardier Faces U.S. Sales Threat Amid Rising Trade Tensions
Canadian jet maker Bombardier is threatened with a U.S. sales ban by former President Trump amid escalating tariffs and trade disputes between Canada and…
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FTC Fines Humboldt Merchant Services $12 Million, Bans Risky Payment Processing
The FTC requires Humboldt Merchant Services to pay $12 million and prohibits it from handling payments for high-fraud-risk merchants amid allegations of knowingly facilitating…
Voicebox Launches Voice Feedback Platform to Transform Customer Interaction
Voicebox enables customers to submit feedback by recording voice notes via QR codes or NFC chips, streamlining and personalizing customer feedback for businesses and…
Canada Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on $20 Billion of U.S. Goods
Canada enacts retaliatory tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on $20 billion of U.S. imports, escalating an ongoing trade dispute between the two countries
U.S. Gas and Diesel Prices Reach New Labor Day Records
Gasoline prices hit an unprecedented average of $4.14 per gallon on Labor Day 2026, while diesel topped $5.90, driven by geopolitical tensions and refinery…
U.S. Cities Leading in Worker Pay Increases Revealed
Worker pay grew 4.7% nationwide in August year-over-year, with some U.S. metropolitan areas experiencing substantially faster wage hikes driven by labor shortages and strong…
Nuvei to Pay $4.85 Million in FTC Settlement Over Fraudulent Merchant Accounts
The FTC charged Nuvei with facilitating payments for deceptive merchants and required the company to adopt stronger screening measures to curb merchant fraud
Experts Say U.S. Mortgage Rates May Rise Above 7% Soon
Mortgage rates have climbed to 6.71%, nearing 7%, driven by bond market turmoil and inflation concerns, with economists forecasting further increases
U.S. Adds 162,000 Jobs in August, Doubling Forecasts
U.S. employers added 162,000 jobs in August, significantly surpassing forecasts amid steady unemployment and subdued wage growth, impacting Federal Reserve rate decisions
Uber Cuts 10% of Workforce to Streamline Operations and Cut Costs
Uber plans to cut about 3,400 jobs globally as it restructures to boost efficiency and focus on driver support and autonomous technology development