Dow Jones industrials break through 25,000

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 4 p.m. The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 25,000 points for the first time, just five weeks after its first close above 24,000. Technology companies, which put up some of the biggest gains in the last year, continued to outpace the rest of the market Thursday. Banks were benefiting from higher bond yields, which allow...

American Airlines to pay $1,000 bonuses after tax bill

American said Tuesday it will pay employees bonuses of $1,000 each, a gesture that American said would cost $130 million.

Grandmother in wheelchair falls down escalator at airport, dies

The family of an elderly woman who died after falling down an escalator at Portland International Airport is suing Alaska Airlines.

Woman gets $284 billion electric bill

A Pennsylvania woman says she went online to check her electric bill and was stunned at the amount - more than $284 billion.

Shoppers spending more can make a merry season for retailers

Shoppers who are feeling good about the economy and spending more than expected on items like kitchen gadgets, toys and coats could make this the best holiday season in several years.

Suit: Apple slowed iPhones, forcing owners to buy new ones

IPhone owners from several states sued Apple Inc. for not disclosing sooner that it issued software updates deliberately slowing older-model phones so aging batteries lasted longer, saying Apple's silence led them to wrongly conclude that their only option was to buy newer, pricier iPhones.

Apple sued in Chicago for slowing down older iPhones

A day after Apple acknowledged that their software updates slow down older iPhone models, five customers have filed a federal lawsuit in Chicago against the tech giant for what they’re calling “deceptive, immoral and unethical” practices that violate consumer protection laws.

Papa John's founder exiting as CEO weeks after NFL comments

Papa John's founder John Schnatter will step down as CEO next month, about two months after he criticized the NFL leadership over national anthem protests by players — comments for which the company later apologized.

Papa John's founder out as CEO weeks after NFL comments

NEW YORK (AP) - Papa John's founder John Schnatter will step down as CEO next month, about two months after he publicly criticized the NFL leadership over national anthem protests by football players - comments for which the company later apologized.

Taco Bell releases its own Mexican-style beer

The Cal-Mexican fast food chain has announced in a press release the roll out of its very own beer – the Beach Bell. The brew will be a Mexican-style amber lager that was created in conjunction with Four Sons Brewing, a craft brewer located in Huntington Beach, CA.

Passengers land at same airport after spending 7 hours on flight

Passengers on a British Airways flight spent seven hours on the plane, only to end up at the same airport where they started.

Expert weighs in on net neutrality vote

Get ready for lawsuits challenging a change in the rules governing the internet. Good Day talks to Dr. Michael Savoie, an adjunct professor of business at UT Dallas, about what the end of net neutrality means for you.

Disney buying large part of 21st Century Fox in $52.4B deal

NEW YORK (AP) - Disney is buying the Murdoch family's Fox movie and television studios and some cable and international TV businesses for about $52.4 billion, as the home of Mickey Mouse tries to meet competition from technology companies in the entertainment business.

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 to buy insurance giant Aetna in $69 billion deal

DALLAS (AP) -- 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, a person with knowledge of the matter said Sunday.