NEW YORK (AP) — This summer, high rollers are flying to lavish hot spots for their vacations. The rest of us are driving to less luxurious places like nearby campgrounds.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Protesters rallied in dozens of cities Saturday as part of a global protest against seed giant Monsanto and the genetically modified food it produces, organizers said.
MANASQUAN, N.J. (AP) — Saws and sledgehammers joined beer and barbecues — under covered porches — as a fixture of the first Memorial Day weekend at the Jersey shore since Superstorm Sandy roared through.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Tesla Motors is fighting a bill in North Carolina that would effectively ban the company from selling its electric cars in the state, pitting it against auto dealers who say the car maker has an unfair advantage selling directly to consumers online.
Cool temperatures and stormy skies are adding a chill to the financial outlooks of big retailers this year, compounding the challenge of getting Americans, who are still hesitant to spend freely, through the door.
Cool temperatures and stormy skies are adding a chill to the financial outlooks of big retailers this year, compounding the challenge of getting Americans, who are still hesitant to spend freely, through the door.
It sure won’t be the lazy days of summer for U.S. automakers. Thanks to rising demand for new cars and trucks, the Detroit automakers are largely foregoing traditional two-week summer breaks at their factories.
Carnival has cut its 2013 profit outlook as it trims ticket prices, hoping to bring aboard customers who may have become alarmed by high-profile breakdowns on the high-seas.
A colder winter and better advertising helped warm up soup sales for Campbell Soup, which reported third-quarter results that beat Wall Street expectations.
