Amazon closing two clothing stores in another failed bid into physical retail
Amazon is saying goodbye to its clothing stores.The company said Thursday that it will close both of its “Amazon Style” stores located in Los...
Charlize Theron encourages people to find ways to help through philanthropy at Town &...
NEW YORK (AP) — Charlize Theron remembers the moment her role in philanthropy clicked into place.The Oscar-winning actress had been talking with community leaders...
Apple’s sales fall for the fourth straight quarter despite a strong start for latest...
Apple’s sales remained on a downward slope during the summer, resulting in a full year of declining revenue at the technology trendsetter with a...
National Association of Realtors CEO stepping down; ex Chicago Sun-Times CEO tapped as interim...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The CEO of the National Association of Realtors is stepping down nearly two months before his planned retirement, a move...
Amazon used an algorithm to essentially raise prices on other sites, the FTC says
Amazon used a secret algorithm that essentially helped the company raise prices on other online sites and “destroyed” some internal communications as the Federal...
The average long-term US mortgage rate slips to 7.76% in first drop after climbing...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average rate on the benchmark 30-year home loan fell slightly this week, ending a seven-week climb — modest relief...
Investigators focus on railway inspection practices after fatal Colorado train derailment
An investigation into a Colorado coal train derailment and bridge collapse that killed a truck driver is focused on whether inspection and maintenance practices...
Hold the olive oil! Prices of some basic European foodstuffs keep skyrocketing
BRUSSELS (AP) — These days, think twice before you lavishly ladle olive oil onto your pasta, salad or crusty bread.Olive oil, a daily staple...
Retail trade group: holiday sales expected to slow to 3% to 4%, compared with...
NEW YORK (AP) — The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, expects holiday sales growth will slow to a range of...
UAW members at the first Ford plant to go on strike overwhelmingly approve the...
DETROIT (AP) — Autoworkers at the first Ford factory to go on strike have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a tentative contract agreement reached...