Toys ‘R’ Us, the big box toy retailer struggling with $5 billion in debt and intense online competition, has filed for bankruptcy protection ahead of the key holiday shopping season — and says its stores will remain open for business as usual. The company said the proceedings are a way for Toys ‘R’ Us to […]
Senate to pass major defense bill
The Senate is on track to pass a defense policy bill that pumps $700 billion into the Pentagon budget, expands U.S. missile defenses in response to North Korea’s growing hostility and refuses to allow excess military bases to be closed. The legislation is expected to be approved on Monday by a wide margin in another […]
FEMA estimates Hurricane Harvey could cost…
The head of the National Flood Insurance Program said Wednesday early estimates show Hurricane Harvey will result in about $11 billion in payouts to insured homeowners, mostly in southeast Texas. That would likely put Harvey as the second costliest storm in the history of the federal insurance program, said Roy E. Wright, the Federal Emergency […]
Starbucks sued for allegedly killing customer’s dog
A Colorado woman is suing Starbucks over the horrific death of her beloved dog. According to a lawsuit filed against the coffee giant Friday, Deanna Salas-Solano, 58, was served a grande hot tea with an unsecured lid at a Starbucks drive-thru in 2015. Sponsored: Hillary Will Finally Pay For Her Crimes As Salas-Solano drove away, […]
Meet the $999 iPhone (pic)
“One more thing.” With that phrase, Apple paid homage to its late co-founder Steve Jobs for the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone on Tuesday when it unveiled its latest – and, at $999, its most expensive – new version of the device, the iPhone X. CEO Tim Cook called it “the biggest leap forward” since […]
Your next phone may cost… HOW MUCH!?
Apple is expected to sell its fanciest iPhone yet for $1,000, crossing into a new financial frontier that will test how much consumers are willing to pay for a device that’s become an indispensable part of modern life. The unveiling of a dramatically redesigned iPhone will likely be the marquee moment Tuesday when Apple hosts […]
House passes Trump’s disaster aid package
The House voted overwhelmingly on Friday to send a $15.3 billion disaster aid package to President Donald Trump, overcoming conservative objections to linking the emergency legislation to a temporary increase in America’s borrowing authority. The legislation also keeps the government funded into December. The 316-90 vote would refill depleted emergency accounts as Florida braces for […]
Don’t be fooled! Tips on Labor Day car sales madness
Labor Day is the last three-day weekend of summer, so as we go into the end of August and early September, you can expect to see some fairly aggressive deals from car dealerships as they try to wrap up the summer selling season. The combination of end-of-model-year clearance prices on outgoing models and relatively high […]
Apple to make MAJOR announcement Sept. 12
Apple’s faithful fans and investors won’t have to wait much longer to see what the iPhone maker has in store next. The company sent out invitations Thursday to set Sept. 12 as the date for an annual post-Labor Day showcase. As usual, the famously secretive Apple didn’t say what’s on tap, but this is typically […]
Celebs step up for Harvey victims, see who donated what
A pair of Oscar winners, Sandra Bullock and Leonardo DiCaprio, are leading the way in stars’ donations to relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Louisiana, but they’re not alone. Numerous other celebrities have pledged sizable amounts to charities. Here’s a list of stars who have publicly pledged to donate: — […]
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