Percent of American workers quitting their jobs highest in 17 years

The proportion of American workers that quit their jobs in May reached the highest level in 17 years, a sign that more people are confident they can find a new job, likely at higher pay.

Dean Foods to close Illinois dairy plant

The milk giant Dean Foods is closing one of its Illinois facilities this year.

Chick-Fil-A named America's favorite restaurant

America has voted and the results are clear as day: everyone loves the chicken sandwich.

Goodbye, Geoffrey: Toys R Us closes its last stores

Toys R Us closed its last U.S. stores Friday night, the end of a chain known for its sprawling stores, brightly colored logo and Geoffrey the giraffe mascot.

Nationwide Comcast service outage: It's not just you

Comcast and Xfinity customers around the country were being impacted by what appears to be a nationwide outage Friday, impacting cable and internet service. 

Anonymous person buys $1M worth of toys at NC Toys 'R' Us

As Toys "R" Us stores across the country prepare to close for good on Friday night, an employee at a Raleigh location said they would not be open on the final day of business.

Toys R Us closing stores for good by June 29

A world without Toys R Us is just days away. The toy and game retailer Toys R Us is closing all of its stores as well as Babies R Us by Friday.

Kia recalls over 500K vehicles; air bags may not inflate

Kia is recalling over a half-million vehicles in the U.S. because the air bags may not work in a crash.

Facebook says privacy-setting bug affected as many as 14M

Facebook said a software bug led some users to post publicly by default regardless of their previous settings. The bug affected as many as 14 million users over several days in May.

Chicago leads US in underwater homes

The U.S. housing market has been on the rebound in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, but one major city has thousands of homes that remain underwater.

IHOP announces it's changing its iconic name

Restaurant chain IHOP, officially known as the International House of Pancakes, announced it is changing its name, but has not yet said what the new name will be.

US unemployment falls nearly to 1969 levels; hiring is solid

Another month of strong hiring drove the nation's unemployment rate down to 3.8 percent - tantalizingly close to the level last seen in 1969, when Detroit still dominated the auto industry and the Vietnam War was raging.