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Pepsi And Kendall Jenner Join The Rogues' Gallery Of Tone-Deaf Ads

The commercial, in which Jenner ditches a photo shoot to join a street protest and then gives a Pepsi to a police officer, might have been an attempt to capitalize on a message of youth and universal harmony. That's what …

NBA Will Consider Return To North Carolina After 'Bathroom Bill' Repeal

The league pulled the 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte after the law was enacted. New Orleans hosted it instead. At the time, the NBA said it hoped to take the game back to Charlotte in 2019 "provided there is an …

Trump Defends Bill O'Reilly: 'I Don't Think Bill Did Anything Wrong'

In an interview with The New York Times, Trump defended O'Reilly against new revelations that he, Fox News and parent company 21st Century Fox had paid a total of $13 million in settlements to five women who accused him of …

NFL Partners With Amazon To Stream Games This Season

The one-year deal includes 10 games and will cost Amazon $50 million.

Ralph Lauren Closing Fifth Avenue Store

The company announced the store closing plans Tuesday, and said that should save $140 million a year. In addition to the restaurant, the company will keep seven other New York City stores open as well. It has 485 company-owned stores …

Staples Soars On Reports Company Is Up For Sale

Several national retailers have been purchased by private equity firms in recent years, including Neiman Marcus and Claire's. Some retailers purchased by private equity firms have even gone out of business, including Sports Authority and The Limited.

Salesforce Just Spent Another $3 Million To Close Its Pay Gap

Salesforce said Tuesday it has raised the pay of 11% of its employees around the world after another evaluation of salaries. The changes, which cost an additional $3 million, took effect Saturday.

RIP Internet Privacy Rules Is Net Neutrality Next?

In 2015, the Federal Communications Commission voted to assert more regulatory control over Internet providers by reclassifying them as common carriers. With that new authority, the FCC imposed restrictions on providers that were intended to keep the Internet open and …

Is Your Favorite Restaurant About To Get Taken Over?

More Americans are choosing to eat at home since grocery prices are pretty cheap. That's been hurting profits for restaurant companies -- and it might lead to more mergers because these chains must become more competitive.

MLB Drops Pepsi For Coca-Cola

The good news for Pepsi lovers is that the deal won't affect its 11 existing partnerships with teams such as the New York Yankees and the Chicago Cubs. Those stadiums will still be able to serve Pepsi, but the rest …

More Proof That College Is Key To The American Dream

You're much more likely to own a home by age 33 if you went to college, according to a New York Federal Reserve report released Monday.

Amazon Cash Lets You Shop Without A Bank Card

The e-commerce giant on Monday announced the launch of Amazon Cash, a new service that allows customers to add funds to their online Amazon account by showing a barcode to a cashier at certain brick-and-mortar stores.

UPS Unveils Saturday Delivery -- And 6,000 New Jobs

The expanded drop-off schedule, announced Monday, means UPS to go head-to-head with FedEx and the United States Postal Service. Both of those companies already deliver packages to people's homes on the weekend.

Fox News Hit with New Ailes Harassment Suit in Wake of O'Reilly Bombshell

Still reeling from a bombshell report about its biggest star, Fox News on Monday was hit with a lawsuit filed by a contributor who accuses the network's founder, Roger Ailes, of sexual harassment.

Amazon Cash Lets You Shop Without a Bank Card

You don't need a credit or debit card to shop Amazon anymore.