Argentine Eatery Debuts + Pharmacy Robbed + $45M MD Guard Complex Unveiled: MD Business News

Grocery shoppers looking for healthy options will have yet another natural store to visit in Maryland. Popular health food grocer Sprouts Farmers Market will be opening a third location in Montgomery County as an anchor in a redevelopment project at a Rockville shopping center. Sprouts recently announced it would be opening its first location in…

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Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ finale sets a weeknight ratings record

“The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” went out on a literal high note. Thursday night’s series finale was the most-watched weeknight episode of Colbert’s eleven-year tenure on the show, according to overnight Nielsen ratings. Colbert and co. averaged 6.a74 million viewers, even beating his first episode as host back in 2015, which averaged 6.55 million…

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Abu Dhabi is ‘doubling down’ on tourism despite Iran war

Summary Despite missile and drone strikes from Iran, Abu Dhabi is pushing ahead with major tourism initiatives. The country announced a $1.7-billion investment in a Sphere entertainment venue set to open in 2029. Hotel occupancy rates fell sharply during a key holiday period, but tourism officials say visitors are starting to return. AI-generated summary was…

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China calls for APEC cooperation as commerce minister skips opening

SUZHOU, China — Li Chenggang, China’s international trade representative, opened the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation trade ministers’ meeting on Friday with a call for regional economies to “send a strong message to the world” in support of cooperation. Li said he was chairing the opening meeting in place of China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, who had…

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Business News: Richemont Financial Results Show U.S. Market Resilience As Middle East Sales Hit By War

“It is, at times, truly surreal, but the US economy, the metrics are still looking better than many other economies,” Johann Rupert, Richemont’s chairman, said on a call with media following the release of the company’s annual financial results. Richemont said sales in the Americas rose 17% from the year before and increased by double…

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