(Chicago Tribune) – United Parcel Service Inc, the world’s biggest package delivery company, said it would start charging by size of packages for all ground...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As fast food and retail workers continue to march for higher wages, a new study by the...
AboutThatCar.com By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist SAN FRANCISCO – Ready. Set. Golf. That is the new advertising tag line for the most important car in...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Instead of breaking the glass ceiling, Black women have increasingly started making their own. According to the...
SAM HANANEL, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Coca-Cola’s version of pomegranate juice is not quite the real thing, and a competitor has another chance to prove...
RYAN NAKASHIMA, AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amazon’s newly announced music streaming service is yet another attempt by the company to move beyond...
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Amazon is set to launch a local marketplace specifically for services later this year, according to Reuters. The online agora would expand Amazon’s existing third-party seller system...
(New York Times) – Real gross domestic product (G.D.P.) in the United States shrank by 1 percent in the first quarter of the year. What made this...
DERRIK J. LANG, AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nintendo is taking a cue from “Skylanders” and “Disney Infinity.” The Japanese gaming giant unveiled a...
By Frederick H. Lowe Special to the NNPA from The North Star News & Analysis The ultra-conservative Koch Brothers have announced that they have donated...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – For the second month in a row, the Black unemployment rate decreased, and the economy added...
by Stan Washington Special to the NNPA from The Atlanta Voice Representatives from a minority business association say they are concerned that minority participation in the...
[THE WASHINGTON POST] Never in a million years did Cheryl Delaney expect to spend her retirement working with the elderly. Her entire career had been in...
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors plans to launch a program to compensate crash victims or families affected by an ignition switch problem that is linked to at least...
[TIME] The latest mega-merger in the telecommunications sector, that ofAT&T and DirecTV, would be the fourth largest in history, and it comes only months after the...
[THE WASHINGTON POST] Bank of America is negotiating to pay at least $12 billion to settle several federal and state civil probes for its role in...
KATIE COLLOM, China Topix (China Topix)—Sprint and T-Mobile, the third- and fourth- largest wireless phone companies in the US, have reportedly reached an agreement in their...
[THE WASHINGTON POST] I am having a hard time being loyal to all my loyalty programs. I have frequent flyer/buyer/rider/sleeper/eater cards with two airlines, three hotel...
[THE WASHINGTON POST] Do consumers really separate the “old General Motors,” the struggling company that existed before its 2009 bankruptcy and federal bailout, from the new...
[THE MOTLEY FOOL] Warren Buffett is perhaps the greatest investor of all time, and he has a simple solution that could help an individual turn $40...
SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, AP Business Writers CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Private elevators, personal shopping assistants, six-bedroom suites with their own postal...
STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It will soon get a lot harder to use overseas accounts to hide income and assets from the...
JOHN BACON, USA Today SEATTLE (USA Today)—Martina Phelps says the Seattle City Council’s historic vote Monday to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour could...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite the disproportionate impact of poverty found in African American communities, only one of President Barack...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT – The only nuisance about the 2014 Audi A6 TDI is that the engine could stand a little...
