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Starbucks Corp.’s mobile ordering via its app appeared to be down on Tuesday morning. About 1,400 users reported issues around 9 a.m. in New York, according to Downdetector. Attempts at mobile ordering by users in Chicago, New York and Atlanta showed a “system error” around that time. 

At the 2024 Farnborough Air Show south of London last week, the talk was of fundamental challenges to aviation: labor shortages, parts bottlenecks, jet delivery delays and the slow pace of efforts to decarbonize air travel.

PayPal Holdings Inc. shares jumped the most in more than 20 months after the payments company boosted its forecast for profit and increased its buyback plan.

America's gross national debt topped $35 trillion for the first time Monday, a reminder of the nation's grim fiscal predicament as legislative fights over taxes and spending initiatives loom in Washington.

Michael Rosito loves his Fisker Ocean One, the very first model of the all-electric SUV that debuted last year. The 62-year-old manufacturing and supply chain consultant says the fully-loaded car for which he paid $69,500 "puts to shame" the Lexus sports cars he's long driven and recently left a BMW X5 "in the dust." Here's what the San Jose, California, resident doesn't like: He's already had ...

Netflix Inc. is sounding out investors on Monday for its potential first high-grade bond sale. The streaming service is scheduled to hold an investor call from 3:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. New York time. Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co. will arrange the call. A senior unsecured bond sale could follow.

When Kelly Mitchell, 56, had her Facebook account hacked by scammers, she didn’t realize that she had joined the group of nearly one million people who had been a part of ransomware attacks, phishing attacks, or data security breaches in the past year. 

Employees are increasingly left on their own to fund their retirements. The median net worth of families investing regularly in a 401(k) or IRA-type of retirement savings accounts rose to $443,000 by 2022, but it was just $47,450 for nonparticipating families, according to the Employment Benefits Research Institute (EBRI).

It was a typical bros’ trip to Vegas. Right? A group of friends calling themselves The Hockey Guys posted a 48-second clip on TikTok that chronicled them flying to town, attending a Golden Knights game, toasting drinks, driving dune buggies, riding zip lines and taking a helicopter ride.

Amid high demand for romance novels, specialized bookstores are popping up across the U.S. – one of the most recent of which is It's a Love Story in Hayden, Idaho.

When a project north of Spokane Falls near the Spokane Arena was first pitched in 2017, it was supposed be two 13-story mixed-use buildings. Then a couple years later, plans were expanded to add a third, taller tower.

The stock market got a boost at the end of a wild week after key economic data bolstered speculation the Federal Reserve will set up the stage for an interest-rate cut in September.

For years, the seemingly unstoppable Marvel Studios built a reputation for family-friendly, PG-13 superhero fare. But recently, the Walt Disney Co.-owned unit has stumbled. The hit machine isn't cranking out box-office winners as it once did, a consequence of changing viewing habits since the pandemic, a perceived drop in quality and a glut of Marvel streaming shows and movies that stretched the audience's patience. On Friday, Marvel will turn to a different crew of superheroes to reignite its brand — the R-rated, irreverent and decidedly not family-friendly duo of "Deadpool & Wolverine."

Record-high wheat yields in North Dakota are set to further expand American grain supplies and should help to quell inflation for foods like bagels, where prices had recently started rising again.

The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of underlying US inflation rose at a tame pace in June and consumer spending remained healthy, encouraging signs for officials looking to cool inflation without breaking the economy.