There was plenty of business news across Connecticut. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the most-read stories. A grocery store intends to add up to 40 stores in southern New England, according to a report.>>>Read More. A new business is being built around coffee, pastries,…
Payouts at Samsung have raised questions over how to share the windfall from the AI boom. Source link
Summary Spirit Airlines went out of business on May 2, leaving Frontier Airlines positioned to benefit from reduced competition. But Frontier faces the same challenges that brought down Spirit, including surging fuel costs and a poor reputation for customer service. Industry experts question whether Frontier can avoid its rival’s fate despite having a stronger cash…
HOUSTON — Jeff and Jenny Wright haven’t paid an electric bill for their Houston home in more than a year. Instead, the couple sells their unused power back to the grid in a system that some states hope can offer a way to help meet surging demand for electricity. Subscribe to read this story ad-free…
South Louisiana businesses and nonprofit groups recently announced the following promotions, new hires and resignations. New Orleans Leigh Thorpe Provided photo Disaster resilience and recovery nonprofit SBP has hired Leigh Thorpe as its first chief advancement officer to oversee fundraising and marketing efforts. Thorpe was most recently vice president of partnership and advancement for the…
The brand’s first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari’s roots. Source link
‘The Big Money Show’ panelists discuss the U.S. and Iran reaching a deal to extend the ceasefire, the situation in the Strait of Hormuz and the impact on the markets. ExxonMobil’s Senior Vice President Neil Chapman issued a stark warning to the public that energy prices may explode upwards in the coming weeks on the…
“60 Minutes” correspondent Cecilia Vega said Thursday that she was fired and issued a blistering statement in which she accused CBS News of “censorship, both imposed and self-driven.” Vega, who joined the prestigious TV newsmagazine from ABC News in 2023, said her contract wasn’t up until March 2027. The network did not respond to a…
A Kentucky school district secured approximately $27 million in settlements from social media companies over claims they fueled a student mental‑health crisis, with Meta Platforms paying the largest amount at $9 million, according to records seen by Reuters on Friday that reveal the settlement’s financial terms for the first time. Source link
Google I/O produced a week of coverage on how AI will change the search experience. Most of it focused on consumer features, with less attention paid to a pattern that’s emerging for businesses. Many of the highest-profile consumer demos at I/O take the user from search to action, with Google carrying more of the journey…
