WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday at about 3.9% despite stubbornly high inflation, as Chairman Kevin Warsh suggested its policies are already showing signs of having an impact. The Fed said “inflation remains elevated” in the statement it released ...
The Altoona Buffalo Wild Wings will open its doors at 11 a.m. Saturday. Plans for the restaurant located behind Holiday Inn Express next to the AMC Theater complex along Convention Center Boulevard were announced in February 2025. In March 2025, Buffalo Wild Wings expanded into the area with its first State College location, taking over the former Maxxon building on Heister Street. HOLLIDAYSBURG Black Dog reopens A familiar downtown Hollidaysburg dining destination is getting a fresh start. The Black Dog Coffee and Catering, 519 Allegheny St., has reopened under the management of ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is ordering Delta Air Lines, Walmart and other companies to provide detailed information on how they use consumers’ data when they are setting prices. The commission said Wednesday it’s also studying how ride-sharing and delivery companies like Uber use their independent drivers’ personal data when they’re setting compensation rates. Orders were also issued to United, JetBlue, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart and Target. The FTC’s actions reflect customers’ increasing concerns about pricing technology and the use of artificial intelligence to ...
President Donald Trump would prefer that voters not worry about inflation. But it’s hard for them to ignore. Filling up a basic Ford F-150 truck now costs about $100, up $30 from a year ago. Mortgage rates have jumped to levels that have depressed home sales. And for the past 12 months, ...
This Halloween, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar locations owned and operated by Flynn Group, the largest Applebee’s franchisee in America, are giving families another reason to celebrate with a special offer for kids. On Saturday, families who dine in at participating Applebee’s locations can enjoy two free kids’ meals with the purchase of each adult entree. Available for children ages 12 and under, the offer includes a selection of Applebee’s Kids Menu favorites, each served with a side dish of their choice and a beverage, including juice, milk or chocolate milk. The ...
The Federal Trade Commission is suing the bargain chain Dollar General for what it says are “long-running deceptive pricing practices” by charging customers more once they reach the register than the prices that are displayed on shelves and in advertisements. Twenty states joined in the complaint, filed by the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. It said that Dollar General failed to correct the issue despite what it said was “extensive corporate knowledge of the problem.” Anthropic files for possible biggest IPO ever Artificial intelligence giant ...
