Consulting firm McKinsey and Co. has agreed to pay $78 million to settle claims from insurers and health care funds that its marketing work with Purdue Pharma helped fuel an opioid addiction crisis
Global supermarket chain Carrefour will stop selling PepsiCo products in its stores in France, Belgium, Spain and Italy over price increases for popular items like Lay’s potato chips, Quaker Oats and its namesake soda
A consumer advocacy group filed a lawsuit against Starbucks Wednesday, saying the company’s claim that its coffee is ethically sourced is false and misleading
Wendy’s Co. has named a longtime PepsiCo executive as its new CEO
Unions commanded big headlines last year, but that didn’t translate into higher membership numbers, according to government data released Tuesday
Starbucks reported record revenue in its fiscal first quarter
A banner year came to a bumpy end for McDonald’s, which lost sales in many markets due to the war in Gaza
Red Solo cups are usually synonymous with good times
A federal labor law judge has ordered Starbucks to reinstate a high-profile labor organizer who resigned in 2022 after the coffee giant repeatedly ignored her scheduling requests
PepsiCo’s profit rose in the fourth quarter, helped by a lower impairment charge, even as its revenue declined slightly
Coca-Cola reported higher-than-expected revenue in the fourth quarter as growth in Mexico, Germany and other markets offset lower sales in the U.S. The Atlanta-based beverage giant said Tuesday its revenue rose 7% to $10.8 billion for the October-December period
Thousands of ride-hailing and delivery workers in the U.S. and the U.K. plan to go on strike on Valentine's Day in an effort to win better pay
Valentine's Day is meant to celebrate romance and the depths of feeling we have for loved ones
Beyond Meat is revamping its signature plant-based burger, hoping that healthier ingredients will help it boost flagging U.S. sales
The Federal Trade Commission is suing to block a proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons
Two of the biggest grocery chains in the United States had hoped to complete the largest supermarket merger in the country’s history this year
Starbucks and the union organizing its U.S. workers say they have agreed to begin talks with the aim of reaching labor agreements
Beyond Meat has reported higher-than-expected sales in the fourth quarter, despite weak U.S. demand
Budweiser brewer Anheuser-Busch has reached a contract agreement with the Teamsters union that avoids a strike at its U.S. plants
Gum makers are trying to figure out what will make Americans start chewing again
Shoppers who want to determine if their meat, eggs and poultry were “Made in the USA” are expected to find the task easier once a finalized federal rule takes effect
A U.S. restaurant chain that only serves breakfast, brunch and lunch is keeping its original recipe for success as it evolves in response to changing work patterns
Shake Shack named a new CEO on Thursday, the first outsider to lead the company in its 20-year history
Egg prices are at near-historic highs in many parts of the world as Easter and Passover approach
McDonald’s is buying its restaurants in Israel from a longtime franchisee, hoping to reset sales that have slumped due to boycotts in the region
Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
You're an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0
Chalk talk: Star power, top teams and No. 5 seeds headline the women's March Madness Sweet 16
Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness
