Paramount reportedly laying off 2,000 employees

Paramount will lay off about 10% of its workforce to align with “evolving priorities,” CEO David Ellison said in a reported internal memo to employees.

Toys R Us opening new stores for the holidays in these cities

Toys R Us is expanding ahead of the holiday season with new flagship stores and seasonal holiday shops across the U.S.

Cracker Barrel CEO breaks silence on logo U-turn

Cracker Barrel's CEO addressed the decision to change its logo - and then reverse course after customer backlash.

ChatGPT Atlas: OpenAI launches new web browser

ChatGPT's Atlas is the latest tech initiative from OpenAI, following the launch of its online shopping experience and AI video social media app, Sora, last month.

H-1B $100k visa updates from Trump administration

More details about Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee and how it will be implemented have been released from the administration.

Smucker sues Trader Joe's over supposed 'Uncrustables' dupe

Smucker also alleged that the boxes Trader Joe’s sandwiches come in are the same blue color that Smucker uses for its “Uncrustables” lettering.

'Seattle News Weekly': New WA taxes push small businesses to close

On episode nine of the "Seattle News Weekly" podcast, FOX 13 Seattle anchor Hana Kim and small business owner Joshua Dirks talk about new taxes in WA that have pushed Dirks to close his business.

Iconic 169-year-old retailer to shutter 36 locations, citing tariffs

The Orvis Company, one of the nation’s oldest outdoor retailers, plans to close more than two dozen stores by 2026 as part of a broader effort to shrink its retail footprint and streamline operations in response to rising tariffs.

Potato chip brand unveils biggest redesign in nearly 100-year history

Lay's rolled out a major rebrand with cleaner ingredients, a new logo design, and packaging updates aligning with the "Make America Healthy Again" initiative.

Student loan payments are the highest in these states in 2025, data shows

Ongoing research shows that having a college degree leads to higher earnings over your lifetime and is still worth the investment to ensure a life of financial stability and well-being. But for many students, earning a degree also means incurring student loan debt.

One-on-one with Seattle councilmember Alexis Mercedes-Rinck
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With businesses seeing those sweeping state taxes, one Seattle City Councilmember wants to increase the B&O tax even more for large companies while lowering taxes for smaller businesses.

Who is Charlie Javice? Frank startup founder going to prison

Charlie Javice found herself in a legal dispute with JPMorgan Chase after they bought her student financial aid company, Frank, for $175 million. Here’s what the court says happened.

American Airlines teams with luxury brands to woo premium travelers

As demand for economy seating continues to lag, airlines are shelling out upgrades to maximize returns from travelers willing to pay more. Here's what American Airlines is offering.