(CBS News) – As travelers hit the road this summer, some might be in for a rude surprise when they check into their hotels: no free...
(CTV News) – American Apparel, the chain that boasts of “Made in the USA” fashions, said Monday it would close some stores and cut jobs as it...
(Bloomberg) – Parents are getting ready to send their kids back to school early. This year, 40 percent of parents with children in kindergarten through 12th...
(Bloomberg) – Parents are getting ready to send their kids back to school early. This year, 40 percent of parents with children in kindergarten through 12th...
By Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Job prospects for Black women improved in June, as they recorded better employment numbers than the other...
Campbell Robertson, John Schwartz, and Richard Pérez-Peña, THE NEW YORK TIMES NEW ORLEANS (The New York Times) — An $18.7 billion settlement announced Thursday of...
Catherine Shu, TECHCRUNCH (TechCrunch.com) — Black Friday, the annual shopping extravaganza which brought in more than $1.5 billion in online sales alone last November, is...
Dan Rivoli, THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS NEW YORK (The New York Daily News) — The head of a black business organization wants Mayor de...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Black Americans made strides in the job market in June, with their unemployment rate reaching its lowest level in seven years. The black...
(BBC) – Mastercard is testing a smartphone app that uses facial recognition to verify online purchases. Users in the trial can hold their phone up as...
(BBC) – Mastercard is testing a smartphone app that uses facial recognition to verify online purchases. Users in the trial can hold their phone up as...
(Sky News) – Whole Foods has apologized to its customers for incorrect pricing a week after an investigation exposed the grocer for routinely overcharging for pre-packaged...
WASHINGTON (McClatchy) – Amid a federal probe of airline pricing practices, a search on popular air travel booking websites shows virtually identical ticket pricing between popular...
(Danvers Patch) – Massachusetts and 16 other states have reached a settlement with Dollar Tree, Inc., following their review of the company’s proposed acquisition of...
DAVID KOENIG, Associated Press SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, Associated Press ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is investigating possible collusion among major airlines to...
(USA Today) – The Transportation Security Administration paid passengers $3 million over the last five years for claims that airport security screeners broke, lost or stole their...
(The Washington Post) – The Justice Department announced Thursday an $18.7 billion agreement with BP to settle civil claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon...
JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Nudging his way into presidential politics, President Barack Obama traveled to Wisconsin on Thursday to draw contrasts...
WARREN, N.J. (AP) — Insurer Ace Ltd. is buying The Chubb Corp. for about $28.3 billion in cash and stock in a deal that will create...
WARREN, N.J. (AP) — Insurer Ace Ltd. is buying The Chubb Corp. for about $28.3 billion in cash and stock in a deal that will create...
(Wall Street Journal) – Several top auto makers posted higher U.S. sales in June, capping a fast-paced first half of the year and prompting many...
NORTHFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Kraft shareholders have approved the sale of the company to ketchup maker H.J. Heinz, creating one of the world’s largest food companies...
(Reuters) – A U.S. judge signed off on Tuesday on a $50 million settlement between the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Sprint Corp over claims...
ERICA WERNER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Export-Import Bank expires Tuesday at midnight for the first time since the small federal agency was created during...
BRANDON BAILEY, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is handing off some its digital advertising business to AOL and selling its street-image mapping operation...
