Royal A. Shepherd, USA TODAY (USA Today)—The United Way of the Big Bend, in naming its first African American president and CEO, hired an area...
(USA Today) – Southwest Airlines passengers will need to cash in more frequent-flier points for a free ticket on certain flights beginning in April. Just...
JOYCE M. ROSENBERG, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With the cameras rolling, Daniel and Stephanie Rensing accepted an offer from a “Shark Tank” investor....
(CBS News) – For a lot of debt collection companies, it’s hard to stay on the right side of the law. That’s because consumers have...
(Bloomberg) — Sterling Risk Advisors, an Atlanta-based property and casualty insurance broker with 86 employees, has added 13 workers since June and will probably hire...
CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans sought unemployment aid last week, though the number of applications was still consistent with steady...
(Reuters) – International Business Machines Corp., which ruled computing in the age of the mainframe, is targeting $40 billion in annual revenue from the cloud,...
(Reuters) – International Business Machines Corp., which ruled computing in the age of the mainframe, is targeting $40 billion in annual revenue from the cloud,...
(Bloomberg) — An overlooked drug bought by a biotech company for a mere $6.6 million a decade ago could become one of the biggest selling...
(Bloomberg) — An overlooked drug bought by a biotech company for a mere $6.6 million a decade ago could become one of the biggest selling...
(Bloomberg) — Morgan Stanley agreed to pay $2.6 billion to settle probes into its creation and sale of residential mortgage-backed securities, as the U.S. Department...
JOSEPH PISANI, AP Business Writers ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods stores became the latest...
(Reuters) – New U.S. single-family home sales fell only slightly in January despite big declines in the snow-battered Northeast while supply rose to its highest level...
TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Buick is the first U.S.-based automotive brand to crack the top 10 in Consumer Reports magazine’s annual brand...
(Fox Business) – With more than 27,500 open internships across the U.S., according to Glassdoor data, now is the time for college students and young professionals to...
MICHAEL FELBERBAUM, AP Tobacco Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s biggest tobacco companies asked a federal appeals court Monday to set aside a series of court-ordered advertisements...
(Fortune) – It’s no secret that startups often fall into the trap of spending money on things that aren’t that important — it’s just one...
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Aiming to undercut Apple’s latest hit service, Google is teaming up with three major U.S. wireless carriers...
Josh Boak, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home sales struck a snow drift in January, plunging to the slowest pace in nine months. The...
Josh Boak, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home sales struck a snow drift in January, plunging to the slowest pace in nine months. The...
Eriq Gardner, THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER (The Hollywood Reporter)—Even though the FCC hasn’t yet ruled on the proposed merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable, one...
JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home rental prices rose at a steady rate in January, but prices barely budged or even dipped...
(Bloomberg) — After years of avoiding confrontation, the U.S. labor movement is reasserting itself. From the ports of Los Angeles to the car plants of...
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is hoping its decision to boost workers’ paychecks will help it boost its bottom...
(CBS) – Consumers Union, which publishes Consumer Reports, on Wednesday said it wants the nation’s top phone companies to give consumers the ability to block...