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Tax refunds could be delayed due to government shutdown

Customers are asking how and when they should file their taxes, as the partial government shutdown continues. However, if the halt continues, people won't get a...

Markets Right Now: Asian shares mixed as Japan tumbles

He is calling for them to move manufacturing to the US, however. Cook also noted supply constraints to new models of the Apple Watch, iPad Pro and AirPods. ...

Apple Warns of Quarterly Revenue Shortfall

The Dow Jones fell almost 2.8 to 22,686.22 points just days after it completed its worst year in a decade. Apple late on Wednesday cut its revenue outlook...

Government stops printing Rs 2000 notes, says report

The Rs 2,000 note was introduced in November 2016 after demonetisation . "I think we would have had significantly better outcomes, if we had just thought abo...

Apple stocks tumble after company cuts forecasts for key quarter

It appeared to confirm doubts about the firm's prospects that have troubled investors in recent months, contributing to the broader market sell-off. In November...

Passengers fall ill on Frontier flight from Cleveland to Tampa

All of the sick passengers were evaluated and released. An airport representative says there is a possibility the affected passengers' illnesses were connecte...

MI ranks 10th on list of most moved-from states

The study shows Vermont as the top state for people to move to in 2018. The St. Louis-based moving company found that CT had the third-highest rate of res...

US Market Indexes Close Higher on Last Day of 2018

In the new year, investors hope for the removal of question marks that acted as significant headwinds in 2018, including US-China trade negotiations, the path o...

How to get rid of your Christmas tree in Baltimore County

All lights, wire, tinsel, ornaments, nails, stands and other non-organic decorative materials or other materials that are not part of the original tree are to b...

Florida man attacks McDonald's worker over straw

This McDonald's, however, appeared to have started complying early. Footage recorded by another customer shows a man - later identified by police as Daniel Ta...

Apple sees further weakness in iPhone sales

The strength of the USA dollar has reduced Apple's revenue growth "by about 200 basis points as compared to the previous year". "This turned out to have a signi...

Cathay Pacific makes good on first-class ticket blunder

Despite the costly error, the airline says it will honour the tickets sold at the discounted price. "Hope this will make your 2019 "special" too!" it said, ad...

Don"t worry about Tesla"s Model 3s left in inventory, says Baird"

It is hard to walk into a Tesla store today and buy the exact model a buyer wants. So, if you ordered your Tesla by the October 15, 2018 cutoff date and miss ...

The minimum wage is increasing in these 21 states

The increases will raise pay for 5.3 million workers across the country, according to the nonprofit Economic Policy Institute, giving those workers an estimat...

Netflix reportedly poaches Activision Blizzard CFO

Neumann was notified on 31st December about his contract termination and is now on paid leave, but he's been given an opportunity to show why the cause to termi...

Tesla cuts prices as 4Q deliveries miss analysts' estimates

The company says it produced almost 87,000 vehicles in the fourth quarter, also eight per cent above its previous quarterly record set in the third quarter. Del...

Mega Millions' New Year's Day jackpot up to $415 million

The drawing will be Tuesday at 11 p.m. ET. Tonight's Mega Millions grand prize has climbed to $425 Million, making it the eighth-largest lottery prize in USA ...

Officers mourn loss of Krispy Kreme doughnut truck

Krispy Kreme is doing its part help replenish Lexington's doughnut supply after a tragic fire decommissioned a local doughnut truck earlier this week. "We feel ...

Minimum wage increases in 20 states, but Kansas holds at $7.25

In Missouri and neighboring Arkansas, voters in November overwhelmingly approved a minimum-wage increase, which directly affects about 1 million workers. The ...

Tesla adds Ellison and HR exec to board to appease SEC

Hardly a point of speculation, Elon Musk said this himself in Tesla's now somewhat famous "Master Plan" all the way back in 2006. Because of the deadline, T...

Portland, Oregon hotel fires two after police eject black guest from lobby

Social media users are outraged after a video was released showing a security guard at a hotel in OR calling the police on a black guest who was taking a phon...

Sears at Charlottesville Fashion Square to Close

Since filing for bankruptcy earlier this year, Sears has announced plans to close more than 260 of its 700 or so stores, or more than a third of its locations. ...

'Partial equipment failure' involving Jet bridge at Baltimore airport leaves 6 injured

According to Southwest Airlines, a flight arriving at the airport about 7:47 p.m. from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic requested that paramedics meet the plane t...

Suspected Cyberattack From Outside US Hits LA Times, Other Papers

Jeff Light, editor and publisher of the San Diego Union-Tribune, began Saturday morning by issuing an apology . The South Florida Sun Sentinel was unable t...

All-new 2020 Land Rover Defender will debut next year

Worldwide testing has already been underway, as the all-new model is shaken down, heated up, chilled to extremes, and generally put through its paces to ensure ...

Sears closing 80 more stores in March, includes Mall of America location

The latest nail in the coffin for Sears stores came Friday in an announcement that an additional 80 stores will close - including the WestShore Plaza location. ...

MN to Receive $9.3M from Wells Fargo in Settlement

The settlement also requires the bank to create a redress program for consumers not covered by a previously announced restitution program. And in October, Wel...

Sears To Close Mall Of America Store In March

But the process has also already slowly begun, with the retailer weighing the closure of 50 to 80 more stores. If Lampert does submit a bid - which will be ma...

Minimum wage to see uptick before new year in NYC

Instead, the legislature watered down the legislation so that the minimum wage will instead reach $12 by 2030-eight years more slowly-with no further automatic ...

United States stocks lose momentum a day after Dow’s record gain

Brent crude, used to price worldwide oils , lost 4.2 percent to $52.16 a barrel in London. US stocks were attempting a modest rebound on Wednesday, boosted b...

Widespread 911 outage affects Collin, Dallas, Ellis, Rockwall counties

On Twitter , the ISP described the outage as "a network element that was impacting customer services". An emergency alert message was sent to my Android smart...

Amazon Enjoys Best Ever Holiday Season

Customers have shopped at many Amazon stores such as Amazon Books, the brand new Amazon 4-star locations, Amazon Go, and Whole Foods Market. 9to5Mac said ...

Govt toughens norms for e-commerce firms, bars exclusive deals

The main issue here is that these e-commerce companies use their power to make bulk purchases of goods and then sell to "selected sellers, such as their affilia...

Fed chair's job is not in jeopardy, White House economic adviser says

Powell. With stocks on track for their worst December since the Great Depression, Mr Trump has regularly berated the Fed for its stewardship of the economy. D...

Trump may use executive order to ban Huawei, ZTE purchases

In particular, the executive order would instruct the Commerce Department to block U.S. companies from buying Huawei and ZTE equipment that "pose significan...