Southwest doesn't plan to use Boeing Max jets until August

Southwest Airlines customers relaxing on Thursday evening got an email that may mean their summer vacation could be more stressful and expensive than they planned.

DICK'S Sporting Goods recalls hunters' tree stands due to potential fall hazard

A recall has been issued for a tree stand used by hunters after it was found that the stand's seats can break off leading to potentially hazardous falls.

Kohl's announces weekly Military Monday discount

For veterans and current members of the military, Kohl's wants to hook you up every week.

Boeing makes 96 flights to test software on troubled Max jet

Boeing's CEO says crews have made 96 flights to test a software update for its troubled 737 Max jet and will make more in coming weeks as the company attempts to convince regulators to let the plane fly again.

Judge threatens to stop Carnival ships from docking in US

MIAMI (AP) - A federal judge has threatened to temporarily block Carnival Corp. from docking cruise ships at ports in the United States as punishment for a possible probation violation. The Miami Herald reports U.S. District Judge Patricia Seitz said Wednesday that she'll make a decision in June, and she wants company chairman Micky Arison and president Donald Arnold to attend that hearing.

Boeing orders and deliveries tumble as Max jet is grounded

DALLAS (AP) - Boeing failed to win any orders for its 737 Max airliner in March as scrutiny of the plane increased following a second deadly crash in less than five months.

Bank of America raising hourly minimum wage to $20

Bank of America is raising its starting pay to $20 an hour over a two-year period, starting with a hike next month.

American Airlines extends Max-caused cancellations to June 5

American Airlines is extending by over a month its cancellations of about 90 daily flights as the troubled 737 Max plane remains grounded by regulators.

Delta tops long-running ranking of US airlines

Delta Air Lines comes in first in a long-running study that ranks U.S. airlines by how often flights arrive on time and other statistical measures.  

Report says faulty sensor data led to Boeing jet crash

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - A doomed Ethiopian Airlines jet suffered from faulty readings by a key sensor, and pilots followed Boeing's recommended procedures when the plane started to nose dive but could not avoid crashing, according to a preliminary report released Thursday by the Ethiopian government.

Whataburger selling a Dr Pepper Shake

Iconic Texas brands Dr Pepper and Whataburger are teaming up for a cold treat that is perfect for anyone who can't get enough of these Lone Star classics.

Trump backs off border shutdown but threatens auto tariffs

WASHINGTON (AP) - Abandoning his threat to immediately seal the southern border, President Donald Trump warned instead on Thursday that he'd slap tariffs on cars coming to the U.S. from Mexico unless the country does more to stop the flow of migrants and drugs coming to the U.S. In his latest walk-back in recent days, Trump told reporters he would try the "less drastic measure"...

Amazon's Jeff Bezos and wife MacKenzie finalize divorce

NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon said Thursday that founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has finalized his divorce with wife MacKenzie, who will get a stake in the online shopping giant worth more than $35 billion. In a tweet, MacKenzie Bezos said she is giving up all her interest in The Washington Post, the newspaper that Jeff Bezos bought in 2013, and Blue Origin, the space exploration company he founded.

Target raises minimum wage to $13 an hour

Target is raising the minimum hourly wage for its workers for the third time in less than two years.

Applications for US unemployment aid fall to 49-year low

The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level since late 1969, a sign that employers are holding onto their workers despite signs of a slowing economy.  

Whole Foods Market slashes prices starting April 3

Amazon is planning to cut prices on hundreds of items at Whole Foods Market stores this week in a bid to dissolve the "whole paycheck" image the healthy grocer has been known for, Fox Business reported.