Chicago accepting nominations for Amazon sites
The mayor of Chicago says the city is seeking nominations for potential sites to locate Amazon’s second headquarters.
The mayor of Chicago says the city is seeking nominations for potential sites to locate Amazon’s second headquarters.
Oops! Amazon mistakenly sends out baby registry emails following glitch
Amazon mistakenly sent out emails to some of its users telling them a gift from their non-existent baby registry had been purchased.
Amazon mistakenly sent out emails to some of its users telling them a gift from their non-existent baby registry had been purchased.
Taco Bell to open 300-plus new cantina-style locations that serve alcohol
Taco Bell is about to get a little boozier and lot more accessible.
Taco Bell is about to get a little boozier and lot more accessible.
Illinois offering big tax breaks to lure Amazon HQ
Governor Rauner signed a law Monday that restores his power to give big tax breaks and other financial incentives to companies like Amazon.
Governor Rauner signed a law Monday that restores his power to give big tax breaks and other financial incentives to companies like Amazon.
Apple unveils $999 iPhone X, loses 'home' button
"One more thing." With that phrase, Apple paid homage to its late co-founder Steve Jobs for the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone on Tuesday when it unveiled its latest -- and, at $999, its most expensive -- new version of the device, the iPhone X.
"One more thing." With that phrase, Apple paid homage to its late co-founder Steve Jobs for the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone on Tuesday when it unveiled its latest -- and, at $999, its most expensive -- new version of the device, the iPhone X.
Target recalls nearly 180,000 dressers that can tip over
Target says it is recalling nearly 180,000 dressers because they can tip over and pose a risk to children.
Target says it is recalling nearly 180,000 dressers because they can tip over and pose a risk to children.
Target plans to hire about 100,000 workers for holiday season
Target says it plans to hire about 100,000 workers for the holiday season, up from the 70,000 it hired a year ago.
Target says it plans to hire about 100,000 workers for the holiday season, up from the 70,000 it hired a year ago.
Expert: Equifax website raises security concerns
A security expert says a website created by credit monitoring company Equifax to help its customers find out if their personal information was stolen after a massive data breach raises its own security questions.
A security expert says a website created by credit monitoring company Equifax to help its customers find out if their personal information was stolen after a massive data breach raises its own security questions.
Target announces lower prices
Target says it is discounting thousands of products throughout its stores, sending its stock down and dragging most of the retail sector with it.
Target says it is discounting thousands of products throughout its stores, sending its stock down and dragging most of the retail sector with it.
Wells Fargo says 3.5 million accounts involved in scandal
NEW YORK (AP) - The scope of Wells Fargo's fake accounts scandal grew significantly on Thursday, with the bank now saying that 3.5 million accounts were potentially opened without customers' permission between 2009 and 2016. Wells Fargo also acknowledged that roughly half a million of the newly discovered accounts were missed during the original review of the years 2011 to 2015 when the...
NEW YORK (AP) - The scope of Wells Fargo's fake accounts scandal grew significantly on Thursday, with the bank now saying that 3.5 million accounts were potentially opened without customers' permission between 2009 and 2016. Wells Fargo also acknowledged that roughly half a million of the newly discovered accounts were missed during the original review of the years 2011 to 2015 when the...
Target to release line of $5 wines
Move over, Trader Joe's Two Buck Chuck — there’s a new bottle in town. Beginning September 3, Target’s brand new line of inexpensive wine, at just $5 a bottle, can be found on shelves of over 1,100 national locations, according to a press release.
Move over, Trader Joe's Two Buck Chuck — there’s a new bottle in town. Beginning September 3, Target’s brand new line of inexpensive wine, at just $5 a bottle, can be found on shelves of over 1,100 national locations, according to a press release.
Sears to close another 28 Kmart stores
Sears continued to struggle in its second quarter with declining sales amid heightened competition from the likes of Walmart to Amazon. It now says it will close even more stores.
Sears continued to struggle in its second quarter with declining sales amid heightened competition from the likes of Walmart to Amazon. It now says it will close even more stores.
Target launches new clothing line for kids with disabilities
Target is the first major retailer to launch a line for special needs children.
Target is the first major retailer to launch a line for special needs children.
Dunkin' to drop Donuts from name at new Southern California store
Dunkin' is thinking about dumping "Donuts" from its name.
Dunkin' is thinking about dumping "Donuts" from its name.
Amazon Jobs Day: Amazon hiring thousands on Wednesday, August 2
Amazon is planning to hire thousands of people on the spot Wednesday morning as it hosts a giant job fair at warehouses across the country.
Amazon is planning to hire thousands of people on the spot Wednesday morning as it hosts a giant job fair at warehouses across the country.
Dow Jones industrials break above 22,000
A big earnings gain from Apple is sending the Dow Jones industrial average above 22,000 points for the first time.
A big earnings gain from Apple is sending the Dow Jones industrial average above 22,000 points for the first time.
1.3 million Ford Explorers now under federal investigation in exhaust fume probe
The Austin Police Department removed all Ford Police Interceptors from its fleet because of an ongoing carbon monoxide issue. Meanwhile, there is an investigation into the consumer version of the Ford Explorer.
The Austin Police Department removed all Ford Police Interceptors from its fleet because of an ongoing carbon monoxide issue. Meanwhile, there is an investigation into the consumer version of the Ford Explorer.
Britain to ban sale of new diesel and gasoline cars by 2040
Britain will ban the sale of new cars and vans using diesel and gasoline starting in 2040 as part of a sweeping plan to tackle air pollution that experts say is feasible, if ambitious.
Britain will ban the sale of new cars and vans using diesel and gasoline starting in 2040 as part of a sweeping plan to tackle air pollution that experts say is feasible, if ambitious.
Half-price cheesecake at the Cheesecake Factory Sunday and Monday
The Cheesecake Factory will be celebrating National Cheesecake Day on Sunday and Monday by offering half-price slices of cheesecake.
The Cheesecake Factory will be celebrating National Cheesecake Day on Sunday and Monday by offering half-price slices of cheesecake.
Ford recalling 117,000 vehicles for safety defect
Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 117,000 vehicles because the bolts in the seat, seat belt or seat belt buckle may fracture. The recall involves the 2014 F-Series pickup, 2014 E-Series van, 2014-2015 Ford Escape and the 2015 Lincoln MKC SUV.
Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 117,000 vehicles because the bolts in the seat, seat belt or seat belt buckle may fracture. The recall involves the 2014 F-Series pickup, 2014 E-Series van, 2014-2015 Ford Escape and the 2015 Lincoln MKC SUV.