by Starla Muhammad Special to the NNPA from The Final Call (FinalCall.com) – While the overall economic picture generated optimism for some last year, as...
MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The House moved Tuesday toward approving a measure aimed at softening legislation responding to the 2008 financial crisis...
(USA Today) – Here’s a patented winning streak: IBM has maintained the No. 1 spot among U.S. patent recipients for 22 straight years. The company...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – After three consecutive months of the economy adding more than 25,000 jobs, the Black unemployment rate...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist PONTE VEDRA, Fla. – Minivans are a tough sell. They might be the lone vehicle in the market that...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist PONTE VEDRA, Fla. – Minivans are a tough sell. They might be the lone vehicle in the market that...
NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney Co. said that it will close about 40 stores this year and cut approximately 2,250 jobs, as it tries to...
CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States capped its best year for hiring in 15 years with a healthy gain in...
(New York Times) – Coca-Cola said on Thursday that it was cutting 1,600 to 1,800 jobs globally as part of $3 billion in costs it hopes to pare...
(New York Times) – Coca-Cola said on Thursday that it was cutting 1,600 to 1,800 jobs globally as part of $3 billion in costs it hopes to pare...
(Politico) – Moderate House Democrats are warring with the dominant liberal faction over the leftward shift of the caucus, arguing that they’ll never win back...
(Politico) – Moderate House Democrats are warring with the dominant liberal faction over the leftward shift of the caucus, arguing that they’ll never win back...
(USA Today) – With the average transaction prices of new cars hitting record highs, many buyers are hitting the used-car lots. But it turns out...
(Bloomberg) – Novartis AG applied for U.S. regulatory approval for two drugs to treat smoker’s cough that analysts estimate could generate an additional $1.4 billion in annual...
(Bloomberg) – Novartis AG applied for U.S. regulatory approval for two drugs to treat smoker’s cough that analysts estimate could generate an additional $1.4 billion in annual...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tobacco companies on Wednesday accused a federal judge of forcing them to inaccurately describe themselves as unscrupulous villains who continue to deceive...
JONATHAN FAHEY, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The pros are getting into pot. Founders Fund, the $2 billion San Francisco venture capital firm...
(CBS News) – Thirteen flight attendants hope a lawsuit against United Airlines will get their jobs back. They were fired for refusing to fly after...
(Seeking Alpha) Summary In-car infotainment monopoly in North America has a clear runway for growth and additional upside from “Connected Car” services. Minimal CapEx requirement and...
GEOFF MULVIHILL, Associated Press KATHLEEN FOODY, Associated Press German luxury automobile maker Mercedes-Benz said Tuesday that it’s moving its U.S. headquarters from New Jersey to Atlanta,...
(The Motley Fool) – Opening an IRA can be one of the smartest financial decisions of your life. These retirement accounts have tremendous benefits, so if...
(The Daily Detroit) – For years, it’s been the Michigan Citizen and the Michigan Chronicle who have been voices from Detroit’s black community. The Citizen has...
TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writers DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — Confident in the economy and cheered by cheap gas, Americans are likely to...
(Reuters) – U.S. small businesses reduced borrowing in November, sending the Thomson Reuters/PayNet Small Business Lending Index to its lowest level in eight months, according to...
DAVID KOENIG, AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — If you’ve been putting off a trip abroad because it’s too expensive, start packing your bags. A stronger...