Target is thinking small to win over shoppers. The discounter opened a store in downtown Manhattan on Wednesday that’s just its second location in Manhattan and is one-third the size of its regular stores. This
Labor organizers say they’ve named McDonald’s and its franchisees in allegations of sexual harassment, marking their latest effort in a push to win higher pay and a union for fast-food workers. The claims were filed
President Obama visited the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters today for a briefing from his homeland security team on the latest updates with Hurricane Matthew, which is currently barreling through the Caribbean and headed for
With the hours counting down until Hurricane Matthew is expected to slam into the coastal United States, widespread evacuations are taking effect as residents brace for the most powerful Atlantic storm in almost a decade.
US government contractor ‘stole classified files’ 5 October 2016 From the section US & Canada Image copyright Reuters Image caption The Booz Allen Hamilton office building in McLean, Virginia A US government worker has been
Though the top-ticket candidates were obviously not on stage for the vice-presidential debate last night, they will definitely be impacted by what happened in Virginia. After the dust settled following Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim
Viewers expecting a tamer tone in the first and only vice presidential debate on Tuesday night were treated to a tumultuous tête-à-tête mirroring the confrontation between the presidential running mates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.
Rocket company Blue Origin has pulled off a double success. The aerospace startup led by Amazon’s Jeff Bezos tested the escape system of its space capsule Wednesday in remote west Texas. Not only did the
Mall of America, the nation’s largest shopping mall anchored by Macy’s, H&M and others, has taken a stand against the growing trend of Thanksgiving shopping and will be closed on the turkey feast this year.
U.S. services companies grew last month at the fastest pace in nearly a year, potential good news for the U.S. economy. The Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday that its services index jumped to 57.1