Business

In a land of coffee shop giants like Starbucks and Dutch Bros, Gonzaga alum and Wake Up Call owner Christopher Arkoosh wanted to wake up the people of Spokane to what a locally run, people-first coffee shop looks like in action.

Amazon’s injury rate during its busiest periods of the year – Prime Day and the holiday shopping season – may be even higher than previously reported, according to an analysis from Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Jamie Feldman, 35, of Brooklyn, N.Y., is currently paying off nearly $20,000 in credit card debt.

People with excess cash continued to make new deposits into U.S. Bank accounts between April and June while also spending more on high-ticket items, leading to increased revenue for Minneapolis-based parent company U.S. Bancorp.

A pioneering Chicago tech company is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, and no, it’s not Groupon. From a humble origin story, Grubhub launched the multi-billion dollar U.S. online food delivery industry, which exploded in popularity during the pandemic, sating the cravings of locked-down consumers for everything from avocado toast to quesadillas.

AT&T now faces a legal fight after more than 100 million U.S. customers who used the company’s wireless services between March and October 2022 had their phone numbers stolen in the company’s second major data breach of 2024.

Billion-dollar companies are using Charlotte, North Carolina’s bankruptcy court to dodge lawsuits from thousands of people who were sickened by asbestos, families and their lawyers say. Using a controversial legal maneuver called the Texas Two-Step, three major corporations created subsidiaries that then filed for bankruptcy in the federal court in Charlotte. Two of the three corporations ...

It turns out, opening a new gym takes some heavy lifting.

Fred Meyer is being sued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for alleged unlawful harassment of several female employees and a hostile work environment at its Richland store.

Elon Musk said Tuesday on X that he is moving the headquarters of both SpaceX and the social media platform formerly known as Twitter to Texas — citing several criticisms he has of California and doing business in San Francisco.

Gold edged closer to an all-time high as expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts grow and some traders ramped up bets on a second Donald Trump presidency.

Confidence among U.S. homebuilders fell for a third straight month in July as elevated interest rates weighed on sales and kept construction financing costs high.

Second quarter earnings beat analyst expectations at UnitedHealth Group, even as the Minnesota-based health care giant said it saw more expenses handling the fallout from a massive cyberattack earlier this year.

Tesla Inc. is looking to hire nearly 800 new employees, three months after Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk hastily ordered the largest round of layoffs in the company’s history. The roles have steadily popped up on Tesla’s careers page in recent weeks, with positions spanning artificial intelligence specialists to more run-of-the-mill service jobs, according to a Bloomberg analysis. The ...

Dakota Conner doesn’t regret the $15,000 his family spent on new air conditioning and other improvements to their restaurant in Atlanta's Grant Park neighborhood, Dakota Blue, despite the cost and challenge of working on the 100-year-old building they lease.

The restaurant that started featuring lobster and steak in Bellevue in 1973 has added another Spokane location to its list. Anthony's Restaurants has purchased Churchill's Steakhouse, which will continue to operate under the same name and menu.

Stocks rose as wild volatility calls failed to materialize after Donald Trump’s assassination attack bolstered his chances of taking over the White House. He tapped JD Vance as his running mate.

AutoNation Inc., one of the biggest chains of US car dealerships, warned the cyberattack that crippled retailers across the country until early this month cost the company a significant chunk of second-quarter earnings.