Monday 05.16.22
McDonald's, which owns 800+ restaurants/has 62,000 employees in Russia, said it plans to sell its business there.
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Gwyneth Paltrow says Goop's $125 “luxury” diaper was a ploy to raise awareness about diaper taxing.
Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary says rising inflation in the U.S. is self-inflicted: "We're in a funky place right now."
Mattel reveals its newest dolls will include first Barbie with behind-the-ear hearing aids.
International superstars BTS announce the third disk in their anthology album will be only on CD, not streaming sites.
Meta opens its first physical storefront today in Burlingame, California.
Starbucks is proposing a plan to raise wages and benefits for all workers — unless they're unionized or in the process.
Elon Musk, at the Met Gala, says he wants to make Twitter "as inclusive as possible."
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“Material Girl” rapper Saucy Santana announces he has signed to RCA Records and is working on a new album.
Disney Concerts and Live Nation announce a sing-along tour for the popular Disney film "Encanto," beginning July 18th.
Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women.
“If you have $44 billion and you use it to buy Twitter, you make bad decisions.” — "The View" guest co-host Amber Ruffin
“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin says Elon Musk’s rally for free speech on Twitter is only for “straight, white men.”
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"The View" guest co-host Ana Navarro says FL Gov. DeSantis (R) targeting Disney’s special status is "anti-American."
Apple Store employees in Atlanta file for a union election, a first for the tech giant's retail stores.
Warner Bros. Discovery announced that it’s shutting down CNN+ just a month after its launch.
Industry officials estimate Korean group BTS' recent shows in Las Vegas had a total economic impact of $162 million.
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Snoop Dogg explains why he took Death Row music off streaming platforms: “Somebody’s making the money and it ain’t me.”
The FDA confirms it is investigating the Lucky Charms cereal after reports that it made customers sick.
The sale of recreational cannabis to adults in New Jersey is scheduled to begin April 21st.