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Corporate sponsors are backing away from LGBTQ+ Pride organizations
Revelers attend the annual LGBTQ+ Capital Pride parade in Washington D.C., U.S., June 8, 2024.Leah Millis | ReutersCompanies that were once loud and proud in supporting LGBTQ+ community celebrations are pulling back.LGBTQ+ Pride…
Plane tickets are getting cheaper as domestic travel demand weakens
Is a recession brewing in row 33?Airline CEOs this month warned Wall Street that passengers' appetite for domestic trips is coming in lighter than they had hoped when they set forecasts high at the start of 2025.On a series of earnings…
Trade war is opportunity for Latin America
MercadoLibre CEO Marcos GalperinCNBCThe CEO of Argentina's MercadoLibre — often called the Amazon of Latin America — sees big opportunity for Latin America in the U.S.-China trade war."If Latin America plays its cards well, I think could…
Comcast (CMCSA) earnings Q1 2025
Comcast on Thursday outlined changes to its broadband strategy as the business continues to shed customers in the face of heightened competition.The discussion came amid the company's first-quarter earnings call with investors. Despite…
Trump considering some exemption for automakers
People work on the production line of auto parts at a carmaker in Qingdao in east China's Shandong province Saturday, March 1, 2025. Yu Fangping | Feature China | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump is considering…
Auto groups lobby against parts duties
Jamell Harris loads raw casting heads to be manufactured at the Stellantis Dundee Engine Complex on August 18, 2022 in Dundee, Michigan.Bill Pugliano | Getty ImagesDETROIT – Six of the top policy groups representing the U.S. automotive…
Chipotle to expand in Mexico amid Trump tariffs
Chipotle Mexican Grill logo is seen in Manhattan, New York, United States of America, on July 6th, 2024. Beata Zawrzel | Getty ImagesChipotle Mexican Grill will open its first location in Mexico early next year as the latest stage in its…
UnitedHealth’s guidance cut may mean trouble for more insurers
UnitedHealth Group's stock sank 20% on Thursday after the company slashed its annual profit forecast, citing higher-than-expected medical costs in its privately run Medicare plans. Those bleak results from a health-care giant seen as the…
Harvard’s battle with Trump creates thorny financial situation
Harvard University's Dunster House in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Blake Nissen for The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesHarvard's brewing conflict with the Trump administration could come at a steep cost — even for the nation's richest…
Canadian small businesses are taking Trump’s tariffs personally
Close-up of 'Shop Canadian' poster displayed in a local storefront in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on April 4, 2025.Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesJust across the U.S.-Canada border, some small businesses are taking tariffs…