Airlines look to attract more diverse pilots amid shortage

(NEW YORK) -- For decades, the aviation industry has carried the reputation of being overtly male and white. At least 95% of the roughly 158,000 pilots employed in the United States are men, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics."This is a very male-dominated industry,"... Read More.

Hershey warns of possible Halloween and holiday candy shortage

(NEW YORK) -- Trick-or-treaters may see fewer of their favorite sweets while going door-to-door this October.Hershey announced in the company's second-quarter earnings call on Thursday that it expects to face a candy shortage amid ongoing struggles with the global supply chain.The company's CEO warned... Read More.

US economy shrank 0.9% in second quarter

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. economy shrank 0.9% in the second quarter of this year, the Commerce Department reported Thursday morning, marking the second quarter in a row that the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) has declined.The economy contracted 1.6% in the first quarter of... Read More.