Wall Street Journal EU, Canada Sign Landmark Free-Trade AgreementWall Street JournalBRUSSELS—The European Union and Canada signed a long-delayed trade deal on Sunday, formally ending a contentious approval process that threatened to derail the bloc's entire trade agenda. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, European Council …EU, Canada sign free trade deal but battle not overCNBCEU-Canada sign long-delayed […]
New York Post Get ready for Black FridayRepublican & HeraldBlack Friday will be here before we know it! Failing to plan is definitely planning to fail when it comes to the hustle and bustle of this super shopping day. Even though we still have about a month to go, there are a few things you […]
Washington Times Americans drop a record-breaking $8.4 billion on Halloween this year: Natl. Retail FederationWashington TimesDespite a chaotic presidential election — or perhaps because of it — Americans will spend a record-breaking $8.4 billion on Halloween this year, according to the National Retail Federation. And no wonder. An estimated 171 million Americans — 69 …Let's […]
Reuters Exports boost US growth in Q3; consumer spending slowsReutersContainers await departure as crews load and unload consumer products at the Port of New Orleans along the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana June 23, 2010. REUTERS/Sean Gardner/Files. By Lucia Mutikani | WASHINGTON. WASHINGTON …US Economy Roars Back, Grew 2.9% in Third QuarterWall Street JournalThird-Quarter GDP: […]
Los Angeles Times Elon Musk unveils much-anticipated design for solar rooftops – sans clunky panelsLos Angeles TimesAfter hinting for weeks about a groundbreaking design to lure more customers to solar energy, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Friday showcased a line of high-design roof tiles that generate power from the sun without the clunky panels sold […]
KMOV.com Outages for AT&T customers reported in parts of MidwestKMOV.com(KMOV.com) – AT&T customers across the Midwest are experiencing outages, the website downdetector.com reports. The reports of the outages started Friday afternoon. Customers in St. Louis, Chicago, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, Indianapolis and western …AT&T sees massive Midwest outageWQAD.comAT&T Outage Info: Map, Reports, Problems HistoryOutage.Report all 14 news articles » […]
NPR Episode 732: Bad Form, Wells FargoNPRA couple of weeks ago, we did a show about the massive scandal at Wells Fargo bank. How good employees were pushed to do bad things. Like opening up bank accounts that customers never asked for. After the show aired, we talked to ex-employees who …Tone At The Top: Culture […]
GolfDigest.com Acushnet IPO: First day sees nearly 7 million shares soldGolfDigest.comThe long-awaited IPO for Acushnet (parent of Titleist and FootJoy) came to fruition today with the common stock trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GOLF.” Chairman and CEO Wally Uihlein rang the opening bell with notable …Shanked! Titleist IPO lands in […]
Wall Street Journal Amazon's Shipping Costs Likely to Surge With Holiday OrdersWall Street JournalAmazon.com Inc.'s shipping costs are likely to spiral higher in the fourth quarter because of the combination of more expensive fast shipping and greater holiday-related volumes. The online-retail firm has been rolling out free deliveries in as fast as …Internal Amazon documents […]
Crain’s Chicago Business Hershey may be too tempting for Mondelez to resistCrain’s Chicago BusinessIt was just two months ago that Mondelez International Inc., the $70 billion international snacks business formerly part of Kraft Foods, dropped a poorly executed attempt to acquire chocolate behemoth Hershey Co. Mondelez had made a low-ball bid of …The Hershey's (HSY) […]