Friday, July 31, 2026

Business

Sky Acquires ITV in Major British TV Restructure

Sky has completed a £1.6 billion deal to buy ITV's television network operations. ITV announced this to its shareholders, making this important British broadcaster...

Ground Stop Implemented at Boston Logan Airport Due to Fuel Issue

Trouble with a fueling system caused delays and cancellations at Boston Logan International Airport on Sunday night. Many passengers were affected. They could not...

Oil Prices Steady as OPEC+ Increases Output Again

Oil prices stabilised near levels observed prior to recent geopolitical conflicts, reflecting a significant shift following the OPEC+ decision to augment production. This adjustment...

Californian Drive-In Famous for Peach Shakes Marks 63 Years

In West Sacramento, summer really begins when Whitey’s Jolly Kone starts selling its famous peach milkshakes. From around July 4 until Labour Day, many...

PECO Workers Strike During July Heatwave

On July 4, 2026, workers from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) went on strike at PECO, a major utility company in Philadelphia....

Waffle House Faces $5 Million Lawsuit Over Employee Discrimination

Waffle House is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit claiming it illegally charged employees who use tobacco an additional $92 per month for health insurance....

Tesla Model 3 Driver Faces Manslaughter Charge After Texas Crash

A Texas man, Michael David Butler, has been charged with manslaughter following a crash involving his Tesla that resulted in the death of a...

Utz Potato Chip Recall Elevated Due to Salmonella Risk

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has escalated a recall of certain Utz Quality Foods potato chips to its highest risk level. This warning...