Tag: Business

Bloomberg Philanthropies gifting $1 billion to medical school, others

Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday.Starting...

King Arthur Baking's CEO on keeping America's oldest flour company in the mix

As America’s oldest flour company, King Arthur Baking Co. has seen a lot. It opened in 1790, when George Washington was president.But little...

Is college worth it? Poll finds only 36% of Americans have confidence in higher education

Americans are increasingly skeptical about the value and cost of college, with most saying they feel the U.S. higher education system is headed...

Entertainment giant Paramount agrees to a merger with Skydance

NEW YORK -- Entertainment giant Paramount, which owns CBS and was behind blockbuster films such as “Top Gun" and “The Godfather” has agreed...

This week: Consumer prices, Delta Air Lines and bank earnings

INFLATION CHECKThe government on Thursday issues a report on consumer prices in June.Inflation eased in May for a second straight month, a hopeful...

South Korea will withdraw plan to suspend licenses of striking doctors to resolve medical impasse

SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea said Monday it’ll withdraw its earlier plan to suspend licenses of striking doctors as part of its...