[ad_1] New York CNN Business — Subway says its most extensive menu makeover in the company’s nearly 60-year history is paying off. Sales at stores open at least a year rose 8.4% in the third quarter, the privately held company announced Wednesday. For the past 18 months, Subway said it …
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[ad_1] A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. New York CNN Business — September’s hotly anticipated jobs data ended up …
Read More »These fast food restaurants have the best drive-thrus, study says
[ad_1] New York CNN — Every second counts in drive-thru lanes for fast food chains. A recent study showed Chick-fil-A had the slowest one — but only because it’s so popular and there are so many cars in line. Taco Bell led the pack in speed of service, with an …
Read More »US Postal Service proposes new prices ‘to offset’ inflation
[ad_1] CNN — The US Postal Service on Friday proposed increased prices “to offset the rise in inflation,” according to a statement from the agency. The price hikes, which have been approved by the Governors of the U.S. Postal Service, include a three-cent increase to purchase a stamp and a …
Read More »Micron to invest up to $100 billion to build chip factory in upstate New York
[ad_1] CNN — Micron on Tuesday said it would invest up to $100 billion over the next two decades to build a massive semiconductor factory in upstate New York. The move comes in the wake of US government efforts to boost domestic chip production. The Idaho-based firm said it plans …
Read More »Stocks week ahead: Wages are the most important number to watch in the jobs report
[ad_1] A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. New York CNN Business — Investors, economists and members of the Federal Reserve will be poring over the September jobs report on Friday morning for clues about …
Read More »Amazon’s latest product announcements are a reminder the company is always watching
[ad_1] CNN Business — A TV that knows when you’re in and out of the room. A gadget that monitors your breathing pattern while you sleep. An enhanced voice assistant tool that highlights just how much it knows about your everyday life. At an invite-only press event last week, Amazon …
Read More »New home sales bounce back in August
[ad_1] New home sales bounced back in August despite high prices and rising mortgage rates that have pushed some buyers away. Sales of newly constructed homes jumped 28.8% in August from July and were down just 0.1% from a year ago, according to a joint report from the US Department …
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