A federal jury concluded that East Penn Manufacturing Co., a large battery manufacturer, failed to pay the employees overtime they were due as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Americans are keeping their cars longer than ever, with the average age of a passenger vehicle on U.S. roads hitting a record 12.5 years this year.
Coverage of fertility treatments remains hard to find in many corners of health insurance even as it grows briskly with big employers that see it as a must-have benefit to keep workers.
A pair of zoning requests from the owner of Motor World to expand the Madison Heights business and construct 136 townhomes near the intersection of U.S. 29 Business and Dillard Road received the Amherst County Board of Supervisors’ approval May 16.
The inflatable rodent is not collecting hard-won retirement benefits just yet.
Richard Bernstein Advisors Deputy CIO Dan Suzuki expects "very little" market impact from the US federal debt standoff. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
For months and months, the price of eggs was soaring. Now, they're going splat. Here's why and what to expect next.
Taco Bell wants to liberate the “Taco Tuesday” trademark from a smaller, rival chain.
Centra to open new mother, baby unit
Less than two months into his $44 billion purchase of Twitter, Elon Musk declared that whoever took over as the company’s CEO “must like pain a lot.” That person is Linda Yaccarino, a highly regarded advertising executive with NBCUniversal.
A university professor broke a record for the longest time living underwater without depressurization this weekend at a Florida Keys lodge for scuba divers.
With a steady presence in Bedford, Forest and Lynchburg, Campbell County now has two new farmers markets — one in Rustburg and the other on Candlers Mountain.
Google is ready to test the AI waters with its search engine and also unveiled the first foldable smartphone in its Pixel line-up at the I/O showcase.
Few expect Musk to remove himself from the decision-making process at Twitter, however.
Nordstrom. Walmart. Whole Foods. Starbucks. CVS. Several forces are pushing chains out of some city centers.
The Week Ahead: Biden debt ceiling meeting, failed banks Senate hearing and OpenAI CEO to testify.
The sound of the girl's screams were played in court.
Twitter may soon have an ad sales veteran in charge, after months of hemorrhaging advertisers under owner Elon Musk.
Elon Musk said he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it's now called, and multiple media reports identify her as NBCUniversal's Linda Yaccarino, an executive with deep ties to the advertising industry.
The Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance hosted its quarterly Business at Breakfast event Thursday morning, bringing in local energy panelists to discuss Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s 2022 Virginia Energy Plan and the region’s role in its implementation.
President Joe Biden's debt ceiling meeting scheduled for Friday with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other congressional leaders has been postponed as staff continue to negotiate, according White House and congressional officials. Bloomberg's Kailey Leinz reports. Follow Bloomberg for busin…
Our latest batch of public records: property transfers for Lynchburg and the surrounding counties, plus building permits for Bedford County.
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European lawmakers are rushing to add language on general artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT as they put the finishing touches on the Western world's first AI rules.
Peloton is recalling more than 2 million of its exercise bikes because the bike's seat post assembly can break during use, posing fall and injury hazards.
April provided some relief for the increased cost of food.
Wendy’s Co. will begin testing an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot next month that will talk to customers and take drive-thru orders, becoming the latest fast-food chain to employ the technology.
Grocery prices continued to fall last month, even as restaurant meals got more expensive.
BEDFORD — A Forest couple received the Bedford County Board of Supervisors’ unanimous approval Monday for a special use permit to keep using their property for a micro-wedding venue on Elkton Farm Road.
Strawberry season is one of the most anticipated times of the year in Central Virginia, and for good reason. This time of year, local farms and farmers markets are bursting with fresh, juicy strawberries that are perfect for everything from snacking to baking.
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