Budget Airline Ramps Up Orders for Boeing Jets
Filed under: Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Travel Industry, This Built America Lex Van Lieshout, AFP/Getty Images NEW YORK -- European airline Ryanair has...
View ArticleMcDonald's Wants to Start Your Day With a Free Cup of Coffee
Filed under: Starbucks, McDonald's, Consumer Ally, Fantastic Freebies, Spending Michael Neelon(misc)/Alamy If you like to start your day with a cup of a coffee and like the idea of free, McDonald's...
View ArticleIs the Small Business Economy Growing Fast Enough?
Filed under: EconomyIt has been known for several years now that this current economic recovery would require raw net growth from the small business economy. Many large businesses have continued to...
View ArticleDoes Your College Kid Know How to Prevent Identity Theft?
Filed under: Identity Theft, Consumer Ally, Credit Cards, College, Consumer Protection Damon Dahlen/AOL It would be hard to dream up a better group for identity thieves to target than new college...
View ArticleLast Week's Biggest Stock Movers: Keep an Eye on Mobileye
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Industry News, Investing www.harryanddavid.com In any given week, some stocks are sure to shoot up, and others will plummet. The big gainers inspire us...
View ArticleEmployment Trends Index Looks Better Than Labor Department Payrolls Data
Filed under: EconomyThe reading on the Employment Trends Index may seem like an afterthought, considering the disappointing payrolls report from the U.S. Labor Department on Friday. That being said,...
View ArticleWith Confidence Rising, Americans Borrowed More in July
Filed under: Credit Cards, Economic Indicators, Federal Reserve, Consumer Issues, This Built America Julio Cortez/AP By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER WASHINGTON -- U.S. consumers stepped up their borrowing in...
View ArticleConsumer Credit Shows Credit Use On the Rise
Filed under: EconomyConsumer borrowing picked up in July. The total outstanding consumer credit, excluding real estate secured loans, increased to $3.238 trillion at a seasonally adjusted annual rate...
View ArticleMarket Wrap: Oil Price Slump Drains the Energy Out of Stocks
Filed under: Energy, Market News, Commodities & Futures, Oil & Gas Industry, Investing AP/Gene Puskar By KEN SWEET NEW YORK -- A retreat in oil and energy stocks pulled the rest of the U.S....
View ArticleHere's Where Today's College Students Most Want to Work
Filed under: Careers, Job Search, Professional Development, College, Education Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images College students use Apple (AAPL), Facebook (FB) and Google (GOOG) products...
View ArticleHow Competing with Friends Helped My Finances Race Ahead
Filed under: Personal Finance, Financial Education Flickr RF/Getty Images Personal finance has been a passion of mine since my late teens. After I headed off to college and set out upon my path in the...
View ArticleHow to Plan for Retirement When You Don't Make Much Money
Filed under: Personal Finance, Retirement Living, Retirement Plans, How to Save Money, Saving Getty ImagesThese tips can help to grow your nest egg -- even with a low income. By Emily Brandon Saving...
View ArticleU2 to Perform at Apple iPhone 6 Event
Filed under: Apple, Advertising & Marketing, Computer Industry, Celebrities, This Built America Kevin Winter/Getty Images By Steve Kovach U2 will perform at Apple's (AAPL) big event Tuesday, Ben...
View ArticleHome Depot Confirms Data Breach that May Exceed Target's
Filed under: Identity Theft, Retail, Shopping, Security Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images By MARLEY JAY NEW YORK -- Shares of home-improvement retailer Home Depot (HD) sank before the opening...
View ArticleQuiksilver Limps Along in the Slow Lane
Filed under: Company News, Earnings, Market News, Industry News, Investing Richard Levine/Alamy Things continue to go from bad to worse for Quiksilver (ZQK). The once-trendy retailer and distributor of...
View ArticleWhich Supermarkets Are America's Favorite? The Votes Are In
Filed under: Company News, Market News, Industry News, Consumer Goods, Investing Getty Images Over the weekend, Kroger (KR) announced plans to hire 20,000 employees -- adding more than 5 percent to its...
View ArticleGeneral Mills Gobbles Up Organic Food-Maker Annie's
Filed under: Mergers & Acquisitions, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage, Stocks, This Built America Haberman/AP General Mills (GIS), the maker of Cheerios cereal and Betty Crocker cake mixes, said...
View ArticleSmall-Business Confidence Edges Higher in August
Filed under: Small Business, Economic Indicators, Entrepreneurs, This Built America Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON -- Small-business optimism edged slightly...
View ArticleTrump Entertainment Files for Bankruptcy Again
Filed under: Bankruptcy, Company News, Layoffs, Travel Industry, Celebrities Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesTrump Entertainment Resorts plans to close the Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino on Sept. 16. By WAYNE...
View ArticleHiring, Quits, Firing — JOLTS Remains Virtually Unchanged
Filed under: EconomyThe U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, or JOLTS report, on Tuesday. The job openings and hiring statistics remained somewhat static...
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