Airlines expected to need 117K pilots over next 20 years

American Airlines recently had to overcome a computer glitch that let too many pilots have vacation time around the holidays.

CVS buying Aetna Insurance for $69 billion

CVS will buy insurance giant Aetna in a roughly $69 billion deal that will help the drugstore chain reach deeper into customer health care and protect a key client, the companies announced late Sunday. CVS Health Corp. will pay about $207 in cash and stock for each share of Aetna Inc. That represents a 29 percent premium to the price of Aetna shares on Oct. 25, the day before The Wall Street...

US stocks tumble after President Donald Trump's former adviser Michael Flynn pleads guilty

U.S. stock indexes recovered somewhat from a steep morning slide Friday after Senate Republicans signaled they have enough votes to push forward on a tax overhaul bill.

Macy's to hire an additional 7,000 seasonal associates

Macy's, Inc. has announced plans to hire an additional 7,000 seasonal associates for positions at its Macy's stores nationwide for the 2017 Christmas and holiday season.

Senate weighs scaling back tax package to win deficit hawks

Senate Republicans weighed scaling back the tax cuts in their massive package to secure crucial support as congressional analysts said Thursday the legislation would add $1 trillion to the nation's debt over the next decade.

Applebee's offering $1 Long Island iced teas in December

Applebee's is getting a little more "L.I.T." this December. All month long, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is offering $1 Long Island iced tea, which they are calling the "Dollar L.I.T".

Glitch has American looking for pilots for holiday flights

A scheduling glitch has left American Airlines scrambling to find pilots to operate thousands of flights over the busy Christmas holiday period.

Las Vegas looks outside the casinos to draw in millennials

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Casinos in Las Vegas are upping the ante in their pursuit of coveted millennial visitors with new attractions designed to wow them, provide them Instagram-worthy moments and maybe even get them to gamble a little.

Did you know police can hack your phone without a warrant?

NEW YORK (AP) - New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Las Vegas are among scores of police departments across the country quietly using a highly secretive technology developed for the military that can track the whereabouts of suspects by using the signals constantly emitted by their cellphones.

Macy's shoppers unable to use credit cards on Black Friday

For several hours today during Black Friday, Macy’s shoppers, in stores and online, weren't able to use their credit cards.

Home for the holiday: Stores closed for Thanksgiving 2017

After a few years of stores - trying to take early advantage of holiday shoppers - opening on Thanksgiving day, many stores now make early announcements about remaining closed during the holiday.

Which states are the most chaotic for Black Friday shoppers?

Looking to avoid a slap-fight during your Black Friday shopping trip? Depending on what state you're in, that might be easier said than done.

Grateful Dead insider auctions rare items

RENO, Nev. (AP) - The widow of the Grateful Dead's longtime lawyer is auctioning off treasures from their long strange trip with the psychedelic rock-and-roll band. Hal and Jesse Kant's memorabilia collection includes signed artwork by the band's late leader, Jerry Garcia, and backstage passes from concerts spanning 30 years.

Honda recalls 900,000 Odyssey minivans; 2nd row seat may tip

NEW YORK (AP) - Honda is recalling about 900,000 of its Odyssey minivans because the second-row seats may tip forward if not properly latched. The recall announced Saturday covers vehicles from the 2011-17 model years. About 800,000 of the affected minivans were sold in the United States. Honda says it has received 46 reports of minor injuries related to the issue.

New Jersey diner adding gratuities to kids' bills

A New Jersey diner is adding an 18 percent gratuity to the bills of children who go there without their parents.

UPS to hire 5,000 workers for the holiday season

UPS says it plans to hire more than 5,000 workers in the Chicago area for the holiday season and beyond.

Sales of iPhone X begin: Can Apple live up to the hype?

Apple's iPhone X went on sale Friday, as the company scrambles to meet demand for a marquee device that sports a lush screen, facial-recognition skills and a $1,000 price tag.

Japanese company gives non-smokers six days off to compensate for cigarette breaks

Two rest breaks and a meal period are often considered the standard break times throughout the day - unless you smoke... then you tend to get a couple more.

Target reveals holiday shopping plans, deals, last-minute GiftNow

After a “disappointing” and “softer-than-expected” 2016 holiday shopping season, Target is revealing a 2017 holiday strategy focused on speed, ease and fun. This year’s Christmas shopping season at Target includes a Santa photobooth, curated collection of gifts with thousands of options under $15, a new holiday collection from HGTV Fixer Upper couple Chip and...