Trump's health care end run reflects frustrations
WASHINGTON (AP) - Frustrated by failures in Congress, President Donald Trump is moving to put his own stamp on health care with an executive order Thursday that aims to make lower-premium plans more widely available. But the changes Trump hopes to bring about could take months or even longer, according to administration officials who outlined the order for reporters Thursday morning. The...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Frustrated by failures in Congress, President Donald Trump is moving to put his own stamp on health care with an executive order Thursday that aims to make lower-premium plans more widely available. But the changes Trump hopes to bring about could take months or even longer, according to administration officials who outlined the order for reporters Thursday morning. The...
Coach no more; New York company wants to be called Tapestry
To better incorporate all of the brands it now owns, the storied Coach company of New York is changing its name to Tapestry.
To better incorporate all of the brands it now owns, the storied Coach company of New York is changing its name to Tapestry.
72-hour Southwest sale kicks off, roundtrip fares for under $100 available
Frequent flyers, deal hunters, or anyone who just needs to travel: now is the time to book your flight.
Frequent flyers, deal hunters, or anyone who just needs to travel: now is the time to book your flight.
James Avery creates Whataburger charm for sale
You can now show your love of Whataburger with new jewelry.
You can now show your love of Whataburger with new jewelry.
McDonald's runs out of Szechuan sauce, and police are called to handle angry crowds
McDonald's announced on Sunday that it is going to bring Szechuan sauce to all restaurants this winter after a social media backlash triggered by restaurants running out of Szechuan sauce on Saturday.
McDonald's announced on Sunday that it is going to bring Szechuan sauce to all restaurants this winter after a social media backlash triggered by restaurants running out of Szechuan sauce on Saturday.
Dove apologizes for racially insensitive ad after backlash
(FOX NEWS) - Soap company Dove is apologizing for a Facebook ad it says “missed the mark in representing women of color thoughtfully.”
(FOX NEWS) - Soap company Dove is apologizing for a Facebook ad it says “missed the mark in representing women of color thoughtfully.”
Thanksgiving closures announced early for 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.
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.
Applebee's offering $1 margaritas in October to remind people it's also a 'bar'
Applebee’s is offering $1 margaritas the whole month of October, despite the chain saying it’s done trying to please millennials.
Applebee’s is offering $1 margaritas the whole month of October, despite the chain saying it’s done trying to please millennials.
FDA: 'Love' is not a real ingredient in bakery's granola
A Massachusetts bakery's granola may be made with love, but federal officials say it shouldn't be listed as an ingredient on the package.
A Massachusetts bakery's granola may be made with love, but federal officials say it shouldn't be listed as an ingredient on the package.
Ground turkey recalled after metal shavings found in package
The USDA announced Monday a massive recall of nearly 40,000 pounds of ground turkey after officials said metal shavings were found in one of the packages.
The USDA announced Monday a massive recall of nearly 40,000 pounds of ground turkey after officials said metal shavings were found in one of the packages.
Major US airlines allowing passengers to change Vegas flights without penalties
American Airlines, Delta Airlines and Alaska Airlines said Monday that they offering waivers through Tuesday. A waiver from United Airlines lasts through Friday.
American Airlines, Delta Airlines and Alaska Airlines said Monday that they offering waivers through Tuesday. A waiver from United Airlines lasts through Friday.
Allegiant offers free flights to Las Vegas shooting victims' families
Air carrier Allegiant is offering free flights for family members of those killed and injured in Sunday night’s mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Air carrier Allegiant is offering free flights for family members of those killed and injured in Sunday night’s mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Trump touts 'giant, beautiful, massive' tax cut
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump's tax overhaul plan (all times local): 12 p.m. President Donald Trump says he's working hard to help companies thrive, compete and grow. Trump tells the National Association of Manufacturers that the key is a "giant, beautiful, massive, the biggest ever in our country, tax cut."
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump's tax overhaul plan (all times local): 12 p.m. President Donald Trump says he's working hard to help companies thrive, compete and grow. Trump tells the National Association of Manufacturers that the key is a "giant, beautiful, massive, the biggest ever in our country, tax cut."
Whole Foods says customer payment information was hacked
NEW YORK (AP) - Whole Foods says the credit and debit card information of customers who bought meals or drinks at its in-store restaurants or bars were exposed to hackers. The grocer, which was recently acquired by Seattle-based online retailer Amazon.com Inc., says the data breach did not affect its main checkout registers or any Amazon.com shoppers.
NEW YORK (AP) - Whole Foods says the credit and debit card information of customers who bought meals or drinks at its in-store restaurants or bars were exposed to hackers. The grocer, which was recently acquired by Seattle-based online retailer Amazon.com Inc., says the data breach did not affect its main checkout registers or any Amazon.com shoppers.
American Airlines CEO: We'll never lose money again
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) - The CEO of American Airlines says the once-volatile industry has changed so radically that his company will never lose money again. Even in a bad year, Doug Parker says, the world's biggest airline should earn about $3 billion in profit before taxes. Parker made the declaration at a meeting with analysts and reporters on Thursday.
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) - The CEO of American Airlines says the once-volatile industry has changed so radically that his company will never lose money again. Even in a bad year, Doug Parker says, the world's biggest airline should earn about $3 billion in profit before taxes. Parker made the declaration at a meeting with analysts and reporters on Thursday.
Amazon turns up the volume on rivals with Echo price cut
SEATTLE (AP) - Amazon will head into the holiday shopping season with a simple wish list: It wants voice-controlled devices featuring its digital assistant Alexa to become as ubiquitous in people's homes as televisions. The online retailer is slashing prices to undercut Google, introducing better acoustics in response to a forthcoming Apple speaker and rolling out new formats to appeal to...
SEATTLE (AP) - Amazon will head into the holiday shopping season with a simple wish list: It wants voice-controlled devices featuring its digital assistant Alexa to become as ubiquitous in people's homes as televisions. The online retailer is slashing prices to undercut Google, introducing better acoustics in response to a forthcoming Apple speaker and rolling out new formats to appeal to...
Texas attorney general warns of vehicles flooded by Harvey
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is warning potential used car buyers that as many as 1 million vehicles flooded during Hurricane Harvey. Paxton on Wednesday offered the consumer alert as cleanup continues following Harvey, which hit South Texas on Aug. 25. Heavy rain led to flooding that inundated areas including Houston, Beaumont and Port Arthur.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is warning potential used car buyers that as many as 1 million vehicles flooded during Hurricane Harvey. Paxton on Wednesday offered the consumer alert as cleanup continues following Harvey, which hit South Texas on Aug. 25. Heavy rain led to flooding that inundated areas including Houston, Beaumont and Port Arthur.
Raising Cane's donating all of Wednesday net proceeds to Harvey relief
Popular chicken finger fast food joint Raising Cane’s is contributing to Harvey relief efforts on Wednesday.
Popular chicken finger fast food joint Raising Cane’s is contributing to Harvey relief efforts on Wednesday.
Equifax announces social security numbers, more stolen from 143 million Americans
Equifax says approximately 143 million U.S. consumers' social security numbers and other information were stolen during a data breach.
Equifax says approximately 143 million U.S. consumers' social security numbers and other information were stolen during a data breach.
Target is raising minimum hourly wage to $15 by end of 2020
NEW YORK (AP) - Target Corp. is raising its minimum hourly wage for workers to $11 starting next month and then to $15 by the end of 2020, a move it says will help it hire and keep the best employees and make shopping a better experience for customers. The initiative announced Monday is part of the discounter's overall strategy to improve its business, which includes remodeling stores,...
NEW YORK (AP) - Target Corp. is raising its minimum hourly wage for workers to $11 starting next month and then to $15 by the end of 2020, a move it says will help it hire and keep the best employees and make shopping a better experience for customers. The initiative announced Monday is part of the discounter's overall strategy to improve its business, which includes remodeling stores,...