Instacart to pay US$60 million to settle FTC claims it deceived shoppers

Instacart to pay US million to settle FTC claims it deceived shoppers

INSTACART has agreed to pay US$60 million in refunds to settle the US Federal Trade Commission’s allegations that the online grocery delivery platform deceived consumers about its Instacart+ membership and free delivery offers, according to court documents filed in San Francisco on Thursday. Instacart’s offer of “free delivery” for first orders was illusory because shoppers…

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FedEx posts higher quarterly results, raises low end of full-year profit forecast

FedEx posts higher quarterly results, raises low end of full-year profit forecast

It lifted its 2026 revenue outlook, calling for 5 to 6 per cent year-over-year growth FEDEX posted higher second-quarter profit and revenue on Thursday and lifted the low end of its full-year earnings outlook, as peak-season pricing actions and cost-cutting efforts helped offset softer shipment volumes. The Memphis-based package delivery company reported an adjusted profit…

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FedEx CEO’s sweeping network overhaul is starting to bear fruit

FedEx CEO’s sweeping network overhaul is starting to bear fruit

[NEW YORK] FedEx offered investors a sign that chief executive officer Raj Subramaniam’s turnaround plan may be worth the wait. The shipping heavyweight raised the low end of its profit outlook for the year and reported earnings for the most recent quarter that topped Wall Street estimates, helped by volume and pricing gains in the…

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Nintendo Switch is New York’s most Googled gift this holiday season

Nintendo Switch is New York’s most Googled gift this holiday season

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. If you’re scrambling for a Christmas gift to beat this year’s shipping deadlines, the Nintendo Switch is your golden ticket to holiday cheer. This year, nothing says “perfect present” quite…

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European shares gain after US inflation data, ECB rate decision aids investor optimism

European shares gain after US inflation data, ECB rate decision aids investor optimism

EUROPEAN shares made broad-based gains on Thursday, with lower-than-expected US inflation strengthening hopes for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in 2026 and the European Central Bank taking a more positive view of the economy after keeping rates on hold. The pan-European Stoxx 600 ended up 0.96 per cent at 585.35, after two straight sessions of declines. Major regional exchanges…

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David Brooks, Sergey Brin among new faces in Epstein photo release

David Brooks, Sergey Brin among new faces in Epstein photo release

WASHINGTON — New York Times columnist David Brooks and Google co-founder Sergey Brin are among the new faces in photos released Thursday by congressional Democrats from a trove of documents handed over by the estate of late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Magician David Blaine and Noam Chomsky, the linguist and political commentator, also were pictured in…

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Brown University Shooting: Person of Interest Finally Identified as Authorities Link Him With MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro

Brown University Shooting: Person of Interest Finally Identified as Authorities Link Him With MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro

Authorities have identified a person of interest in the Brown University mass shooting, almost five days after the violent incident killed two and left the campus shaken. An unidentified gunman opened fire on the Brown University campus in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday, and investigators have since struggled to trace the suspect. Authorities have finally…

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David Bednar joins Aaron Judge on Team USA for 2026 WBC

David Bednar joins Aaron Judge on Team USA for 2026 WBC

Aaron Judge has pinstriped company on Team USA. David Bednar will once again be in the bullpen for Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, USA Baseball announced Thursday, becoming the latest addition to what is turning into a stacked roster with Judge as its captain. Bednar, then a Pirate, pitched in the back…

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Kristin Cabot: HR Executive Caught on Coldplay Kiss Cam with Her Boss Regrets Her Decision and Says She Is Still ‘Unemployable’

Kristin Cabot: HR Executive Caught on Coldplay Kiss Cam with Her Boss Regrets Her Decision and Says She Is Still ‘Unemployable’

It turned out to be a defining — and devastating — moment for her. The HR executive who was caught getting cozy with her married boss on the Coldplay concert kiss cam has finally broken her silence about the scandal that upended her life and career. Kristin Cabot said the incident followed a “bad decision”…

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Kristin Cabot: HR Executive Caught on Coldplay Kiss Cam with Her Boss Regrets Her Decision and Says She Is Still ‘Unemployable’

Kristin Cabot: HR Executive Caught on Coldplay Kiss Cam with Her Boss Regrets Her Decision and Says She Is Still ‘Unemployable’

It turned out to be a defining — and devastating — moment for her. The HR executive who was caught getting cozy with her married boss on the Coldplay concert kiss cam has finally broken her silence about the scandal that upended her life and career. Kristin Cabot said the incident followed a “bad decision”…

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Zohran Mamdani appointee made vile antisemitic comments in unearthed social media posts

Zohran Mamdani appointee made vile antisemitic comments in unearthed social media posts

A high-profile recent appointee by Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani made a series of antisemitic comments online, once complaining about “money hungry Jews” – and called for defunding NYPD “piggies,” newly unearthed posts show. The Anti-Defamation League of New York and New Jersey demanded answers Thursday from Mamdani’s team about whether they knew about Catherine Almonte Da Costa’s past…

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