GEIR MOULSON, Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Geneva prosecutors searched the premises of HSBC’s Swiss subsidiary on Wednesday after launching a money-laundering investigation over a report...
(Fortune) – Macy’s CEO and Chairman Terry Lundgren likes to fill his board with members who have diverse perspectives. As the head of a major...
(Advertising Age) – It’s no longer just the bright shiny object of marketing: Digital is fast becoming finance’s silver bullet. Marketer after marketer has been telling...
Learn Ins and Outs of Adult Responsibilities by Barrington M. Salmon Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Camiya Penny walked around a “mall” at...
(USA Today) – George Fraser has had a hugely successful life. At 70, the former corporate executive is a successful author and speaker, traveling 200...
MAE ANDERSON, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When the TV news anchor becomes the news, the result is major buzz and a possible hit...
TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writers DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — For the U.S. auto industry, 2014 was the year of the recall. Automakers...
JUSTIN PRITCHARD, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s early for many Americans still sloshing through winter to plan their gardens, home improvements and spring sports...
(CBS News) – When most people think about rivalries in the carbonated beverage industry, they think of the “cola wars,” the never-ending battle for market...
(Bloomberg) – Hedge-fund manager Whitney Tilson used his American Express card for three decades to buy groceries, trips to Europe and just about everything else....
(Politico) – When Carole Hinders answered a knock at the front door of her home in August 2013, she was confronted by two IRS agents....
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — Target agreed to pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Northern California prosecutors saying that it charged higher...
(Black Enterprise) – Many have wondered if artists get paid for performing at the Grammy’s or if they take home extra cash after winning an award. BlackEnterprise.com did...
NEW YORK (AP) — Competition for online takeout orders is heating up with Yelp’s purchase of Eat24. Yelp, a San Francisco-based business reviews website, said...
LOS ANGELES (USA Today) — Right from the start, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz acknowledged that he was wading into potentially dangerous territory by holding a...
DANICA KIRKA, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A trove of leaked documents shows that HSBC’s Swiss private bank turned a blind eye to illegal activities of...
(The Verge) – There’s a new map of entrepreneurial hotspots in California, and it’s here to show you where the “real” Silicon Valley is. By...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Travel Writer MIAMI (NNPA) – The likely anecdote for winter melancholia is a trip to a warm climate. Miami comes to mind....
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The Black unemployment rate fell slightly from 10.4 percent in December to 10.3 percent in...
NEW YORK (AP) — About $355 million distributed last week to investors cheated in Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme means over half of allowable claims have...
Christopher S. Rugaber, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — The job market remains a frustrating place for America’s 9 million unemployed — perhaps more so as...
(CBS News) – Gas prices are starting to zoom higher, jumping more than 20 cents overnight in some parts of the country this week. Residents...
YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — College-educated and gainfully employed 36-year-old Eriko Sekiguchi should be a sought-after friend or date, planning nights on the...
CAROLYN THOMPSON, Associated Press ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — The Eastman Kodak Co. will continue to make motion picture film in the age of digital filmmaking after...
DETROIT (New York Times) — To cope with the gravest safety crisis in its history, General Motors has spent freely — almost $3 billion — to compensate accident...