(USA Today) – The majority of Generation X workers believe they’ll need to save a million bucks or more for retirement, and almost a third...
(USA Today) LOS ANGELES – Snapchat, the wildly popular messaging app favored by young folks, has quietly raised new funds that bring its valuation to...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT – It is still hard to believe looking at the 2014 Audi A7 that it is a hatchback...
(The Washington Post) – Employees with degrees in fields like English, general studies, and graphic design are among the most likely to report feeling “underemployed”...
by Cary P. Yates Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times Myths and misconceptions about the reason banks decline loans and the rate at which...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (NNPA) – After he completes his campaign for more diversity in Silicon Valley, Jesse Jackson plans to expand...
(The Washington Post) – Ever get a sinking feeling when you’re looking for your car in a parking lot and can’t find it? If you...
SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, AP Airlines Writer NEW YORK (AP) — To win the hearts of frequent business travelers, United Airlines is going through their stomachs. The carrier...
(Cruxial CIO) – Malware found in the electronic cash registers of 51 UPS Store franchises in 24 states is the latest in a string of major...
MICHELLE CHAPMAN, AP Business Writer Family Dollar has rejected a takeover bid from dollar-store competitor Dollar General, saying it would be too hard for the deal...
(The Washington Post) – Gas stations are among the easiest places for crooks to use stolen credit cards. Pumps are usually unattended, so all the thieves have to do...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bank of America’s purchase of Countrywide Financial has cost it tens of billions of dollars over the past six years. An expected...
MICHAEL VIRTANEN, Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Macy’s has agreed to pay $650,000 to settle allegations of racial profiling at its flagship store in Manhattan’s...
AboutThatCar.com By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Sonata is Hyundai’s second best-selling model and that is by a silvery thin 2...
MICHELLE CHAPMAN, AP Business Writers ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s top dollar store chains are betting big that their once-thriving...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As the United States pivots to strengthen economic ties with Africa, there’s a good chance that Black-owned...
Christopher S. Rugaber, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — Unemployment rates rose in 30 U.S. states last month, even as employers in two-thirds of the states stepped up...
JOSH FUNK, AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Naysayers have been calling shares of Warren Buffett’s company overpriced for decades. But Berkshire Hathaway Class A...
(USA Today) DETROIT — As car lovers from across the country and around the world gather for the Woodward Dream Cruise on Saturday, the dream...
(USA Today) – The lean summer software lineup has done little to deter consumers from scooping up video game consoles, specifically the PlayStation 4. Sales...
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal panel that sets sentencing policy eased penalties this year for potentially tens of thousands of nonviolent drug...
KAY JOHNSON, AP Business Writer MUMBAI, India (AP) — Finding a way into India’s vast but vexing market has long frustrated foreign retailers. Now, overseas investors...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Travel Writer Summer vacations in Miami are fun and a smart travel strategy. Restaurants are more accommodating (the Miami Spice program...
(Forbes) – Many people have called mobile game Candy Crush a fad. Now there’s evidence that the fad is waning. King Digital, the maker of Candy...
By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG, AP Business Writer A growing movement to find work for autistic people is helping some start their own businesses. Work requiring an...
