Office chairs sold at U.S. discount retailers and home goods stores have been recalled after consumer safety regulators said they can break and cause injuries.
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WeightWatchers buys telehealth platform Sequence, facilitating access to Ozempic and Wegovy
WeightWatchers’ acquisition of the digital health company Sequence represents a major step into the worlds of telehealth and medication-based obesity treatment.
Justice Department sues to block JetBlue’s acquisition of Spirit Airlines
The Justice Department on Tuesday sued to block JetBlue Airways’ $3.8 billion proposed takeover of budget carrier Spirit Airlines, the Biden administration’s latest attempt to prevent industry consolidation.
Purely Soothing eyedrops recalled over contamination fears
The maker of Purely Soothing eyedrops is recalling two lots of the product because they were not sterilized.
Jerome Powell says Fed is likely to speed up interest rate hikes if the economy keeps roaring
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told lawmakers Tuesday that policymakers may have to speed up their interest rate hikes to tame high inflation.
How to network properly when looking for a new job
As the saying goes, it’s not what you know but who you know. LinkedIn editor-in-chief Dan Roth shares tips for building and leaning on your network when looking for a new job.
Transportation Dept. unveils dashboard to show which airlines provide fee-free family seating
The Transportation Department is launching a dashboard to clarify which airlines seat children 13 and under next to an accompanying adult for no extra charge.
Toblerone chocolate to cut iconic Matterhorn logo from packaging due to ‘Swissness’ laws
Toblerone chocolate packaging will no longer feature Switzerland’s iconic Matterhorn mountain, as its U.S. owner Mondelez moves some production to Slovakia later this year.
The price of keeping your kids fed at school is rising
Public schools’ food providers are increasingly leaving them in the lurch, forcing administrators to take drastic measures to keep students properly fed.
Amazon pauses construction of second headquarters in Virginia
Amazon is pausing construction of its second headquarters, dubbed HQ2, in Virginia, the company confirmed to CNBC on Friday.