(New York Times) – Has the student loan crisis already been solved? This might seem an absurd question. Student loan debt is at a record high of $1.1...
(CBS News) – For years, lower-income consumers often found it impossible to get basic banking services such as a checking account because banks use a...
(CBS News) – For years, lower-income consumers often found it impossible to get basic banking services such as a checking account because banks use a...
MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Standard & Poor’s is close to a $1.37 billion settlement with the Obama administration and U.S. states over...
MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Standard & Poor’s is close to a $1.37 billion settlement with the Obama administration and U.S. states over...
CANDICE CHOI, AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) — McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson is stepping down as the world’s biggest hamburger chain fights to hold...
(USA Today) – Apple’s printing money hand over fist. You knew that. What you may not know is that Apple has so much dough, it could afford...
CHARLES BABINGTON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It doesn’t happen often, but Republican lawmakers on Tuesday gave more support to President Barack Obama than did Democrats...
NEW YORK (AP) — Supermarket chain Albertsons says U.S. regulators have approved its purchase of competitor Safeway Inc. The companies said Tuesday the deal has been...
(CNN) – It’s amazing what (literal) lengths some people will go to earn frequent flier miles. Take Ben Schlappig. Over his lifetime, he’s accrued about four million miles....
(CNN) – It’s amazing what (literal) lengths some people will go to earn frequent flier miles. Take Ben Schlappig. Over his lifetime, he’s accrued about four million miles....
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Predatory lenders continue to target poor, Black and Latino communities, siphoning off $103 billion in...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist NORTHVILLE, Mich. – Honda called it a major minor model change. The automaker increased the fuel economy and added...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rising sales helped boost hiring at U.S. businesses in the last three months of 2014, and companies are optimistic that continued improvement...
Dave Jamieson, HUFFINGTON POST (Huffington Post)—A group of former McDonald’s workers from Virginia are suing their stores for racial discrimination and sexual harassment — and...
NEW YORK (AP) — The battle over dollar stores is nearly over. Family Dollar shareholders voted on Thursday to approve a takeover bid by rival...
NEW YORK (AP) — The battle over dollar stores is nearly over. Family Dollar shareholders voted on Thursday to approve a takeover bid by rival...
(CBS News) – Three years after issuing a report revealing that one in five consumers had a documented error on their credit reports, a follow-up study by...
(eFinance Hub) – Germany is a leader in alternative energy sources that are clean, green and renewable. No wonder BMW and Volkswagen are committed to...
(Black Enterprise) – This week, President Obama recounted his vision for individual and corporate tax reform during the State of the Union Address. Although his proposals seek to...
STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is pushing Congress to simplify federal business taxes after Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said Democrats and...
(Reuters) – EBay Inc’s plans to break up into three different companies could accommodate would-be suitors, signaling a potential merger fight after the breakup. The company plans...
YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. stayed at the top in global vehicle sales in 2014, taking that auto industry crown...
DAVID KOENIG, AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Airlines will save billions this year thanks to cheaper jet fuel, but they aren’t likely to share the...
By Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent DETROIT (NNPA) – During the media week leading up to the 2015 North American International Auto Show, General Motors (GM)...