McDonald’s store traffic fell further than expected in the first quarter as economic uncertainty weighed on diners. The trouble was particularly acute in the U.S., where same-store sales — or sales at locations open at least a year — slumped 3.6%. That was the biggest U.S. decline ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Major orders canceled. Containers of products left stranded overseas. No roadmap for what comes next. The Trump administration raised tariffs on goods from China to 145% in early April. Since then, small business owners who depend on imports from China to survive have ...
Starbucks’ sales are on the upswing again, with the company reporting its first quarterly sales increase in more than a year in the January-March period. But the coffee giant said Tuesday that its turnaround effort is far from complete, and its fiscal second quarter also saw lagging store ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon posted higher first-quarter profit and sales that beat analysts’ projections, underscoring the online behemoth’s hold on shoppers looking for low prices and a wide selection in an uncertain economy. The Seattle-based company also reported strong sales growth for ...
CVS Health hiked its 2025 forecast above Wall Street’s expectations after improving Medicare benefits contributed to a better-than-expected first quarter. The health care giant said Thursday that it also got a boost from better star ratings for its Medicare Advantage plans, which are ...
When Jamestown High School sophomore Cameron Burgess looks at animal waste in the various backyards he services, he doesn’t see a mess - he sees opportunity. “For as long as I can remember, he’s worked with his dad at the family side business entitled Mr. Mow It All,” said ...