WASHINGTON (McClatchy) – Think of it as Christmas in August. Gasoline prices are expected to drop sharply this month and might be approaching $2 a gallon in...
PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump vows to bring back the millions of American jobs lost to China and other foreign competitors...
MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — CEOs make a lot more than the average working Joe or Jane. And in the near future, Americans...
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix is giving new parents on its payroll up to a year of paid leave in a...
By Nicole James Scott Special to the NNPA from the Dallas Gazette After a probe by the Department of Justice, American Honda Finance will pay $24...
MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Mortgage giant Freddie Mac reported net income of $4.2 billion for the second quarter, up sharply from the...
DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — More Americans are buying cars that say “look at me.” Luxury vehicles like Audis and Volvos drove off...
Fewer African-Americans since Civil Rights Era By Stacy M. Brown Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Last week, The Huffington Post offered this bold...
New York (CNNMoney) — America’s economy picked up some momentum this spring and summer, but it didn’t wow. It grew 2.3% between April and June compared to...
(Business Insider) – NBCUniversal is reportedly investing $250 million in BuzzFeed at a $1.5 billion valuation, according to Re/code’s Kara Swisher and Peter Kafka. BuzzFeed declined to...
(The Washington Post) – On Wednesday, Pew Research published a soberly titled report: “More Millennials Living With Family Despite Improved Job Market.” It documented the extent to which...
GENE JOHNSON, Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Menu prices are up 21 percent and you don’t have to tip at Ivar’s Salmon House on Seattle’s Lake...
ANNE FLAHERTY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The University of Phoenix, which runs an online college popular among military veterans, is under federal investigation for possible...
(Politico) – A small crop-duster manufacturer and a Texas company that exports oil equipment fret about losing 25 percent to 40 percent of their sales. The...
(Slate) – Earlier this spring, there seemed to be signs that young adults were finally shaking off the effects of our long-ago recession and moving out from their...
(Politico) – The Koch brothers-backed group that helped launch the push for voter ID laws and “stand your ground” statutes has a new project: defending the...
NEW YORK (USA Today) — The already heated competition between T-Mobile CEO John Legere and Sprint’s chief Marcelo Claure could soon reach stratospheric heights. Research firm GSMA Intelligence, which tracks the mobile industry, is...
(Computer World) – Desperate times call for desperate measures. For Twitter, that could mean a new approach to the way it displays tweets. Tweets typically appear...
NEW YORK (AP) — Small businesses are again able to get loans backed by the federal government. President Barack Obama signed into law a bill Tuesday...
By Charles Matthews Special to the NNPA from The Florida Sentinel Wisconsin Energy’s (WE) purchase of Integrys was approved and has moved the power company beyond the...
ERICA WERNER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal Export-Import Bank expired June 30 when Congress failed to renew its charter. The bank is a small...
YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) – Volkswagen overtook Toyota in global vehicle sales for January-June, the first time the German automaker has come out...
by Jessica R. Key Special to the NNPA from the Indianapolis Recorder In business, there’s long been a perception among Black employees that they must work...
MAE ANDERSON, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s official: Amazon is bigger than Wal-Mart. Amazon shares surged 15 percent on Friday after the e-commerce...
LISA LEFF, Associated Press DAVID KLEPPER, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The push for a higher minimum wage gained momentum on both sides of the...
