Economy

Puerto Rico Debt Crisis Hits Critical Deadline

Puerto Rico faces a critical deadline in its fiscal crisis on Tuesday, as the U.S. territory could default if it does not make a $355 million payment due this week.

Diversity in Business: Growth of Latinos in Executive Positions 'Relatively Flat,' 'Worrisome' - Report

Silicon Valley has gotten a lot of attention for its lack of workforce diversity, but many of those problems of underrepresentation of minorities in the technology industry can be found in the greater business world in the U.S.

Billionaires Launch Breakthrough Energy Coalition to Invest in Clean Power

This week, the United Nations Climate Change Conference is taking place in Paris. At the same time, tech billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates -- along with a handful of other incredibly wealthy executives like Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, George Soros and Alibaba's Jack Ma -- have announced their own plan to boost the private sector's development of clean energy technologies.

Cyber Monday 2015: Best Tech Deals Online, $400 GoPro, $300 Xbox One Bundle

Cyber Monday is an online version of Black Friday. Black Friday is over and so is the madness at the stores, but Cyber Monday has arrived with excellent deals of its own, with most goods available only online.

Black Friday Sales 2015: Retail Stores Sales Slide, Online Purchases on the Rise

If you noticed Black Friday lines appeared a bit thinner this year, there's a good reason. If you noticed Black Friday lines appeared a bit thinner this year, there's a good reason.

Mary Kate-Olsen Wedding: 'Full House' Icon Marries Banker Boyfriend Olivier Sarkozy

Former "Full House" star Mary Kate-Olsen recently shocked fans after news that she finally wed her long-time boyfriend and French banker Olivier Sarkozy. New York Post's Page Six first reported the news, saying that the duo held their wedding on Friday.

Cyber Monday 2015: Game Console Deals from Walmart, Target & Best Buy

At Walmart, the Xbox One Gears of War White Console Bundle w/Bonus Controller is sure to turn heads at just $299.96.

Social Media Sunday: Privacy Predator 'Most Used Words' on Facebook & Snapchat's New Story Explorer

This week in social media, experts warned that one of the most recent viral hits on Facebook, the "Most Used Words" app, is a privacy-infringing nightmare. Meanwhile, Snapchat launched a challenge to Twitter Moments called Story Explorer, and Reddit has decided to honor visitors' "Do Not Track" settings on browsers.

Black Friday 2015: Smaller Crowds Shop as More Shoppers Purchase Online

It looks like the Black Friday shopping tradition could be losing its appeal as many shoppers are choosing to avoid long lines and chaos at malls and stores and instead purchase goods from the comfort of their homes through online shopping.

Amazon Prime Expanding Video Buffet, Bringing in Other Services

For subscribers to Amazon Prime's streaming video buffet service, you are about to get even more content under that umbrella. See the details here.

Black Friday 2015 Wal-Mart Protests: Employees Protest for Higher Wages

Wal-Mart employees throughout the nation staged protests for higher wages on Black Friday. Wal-Mart employees throughout the nation staged protests for higher wages on Black Friday.

Black Friday 2015 Scam Hits Amazon

The Black Friday madness has been used by attackers to hit Amazon with a scam app that readily collects personal information from users who download and install it.

Thanksgiving Day 2015: Retailers Open or Closed for Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving Day is just right around the corner and reports say that there will be at least 38 million shoppers to grace malls and other retail outlets. Find out which stores will be opened or closed including malls, which are apparently requiring retail stores to stay open on the eve of Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving 2015 Deals: What Stores Open Thursday Ahead of Black Friday?

Several major retailers, including Target, Walmart, and Macy's, are staying open for Thanksgiving and offering some of the best deals you'll find this year.

Apple Acquires Faceshift, Creators of Real-Time Motion Capture Used in 'Star Wars'

TechCrunch confirmed on Wednesday that Apple had bought out Faceshift, the Zurich-based startup that developed the technology to produce virtual avatars that can capture a person's expressions in real time.

American Airlines Says No to Argentine Pesos

American Airlines will no longer accept Argentine pesos, the airline announced earlier this week. American Airlines will no longer accept Argentine pesos, the airline announced earlier this week.

Black Friday 2015 Deals, Sales, & Discounts: The Gadget Gift Guide

Whether you're looking to give the perfect gift or a fun high-tech toy for yourself, Latin Post has you covered. We've rounded up the best deals on the most in-demand gadgets, in one convenient Black Friday gift guide.

Black Friday 2015 Deals, Sales & Discounts: The 4K & HDTV Gift Guide (3D & Curved, Too!)

This year's Black Friday is shaping up to be an incredible one for getting some ridiculous deals on gadgets and electronics of all shapes and sizes. Whether you're looking to give the perfect gift this year or get something for yourself at the lowest prices, Latin Post has you covered. We've rounded up the best deals on HDTVs and 4K Ultra HD TVs in one convenient Black Friday gift guide.

Black Friday 2015 Deals, Sales, & Discounts: The Smartphone Gift Guide

Whether you're looking to give the perfect gift this year or upgrade for yourself at the cheapest prices possible, Latin Post has you covered. We've rounded up the best deals on the most in-demand 2015 smartphones in one convenient Black Friday gift guide.

E.Coli Outbreak: 19 People in 7 States Contracted E. Coli From Chicken Salad at Costco

A total of 19 people have so far contracted E. coli in seven states in the U.S. and the outbreak has been suspected to be caused by eating a certain chicken salad made and sold at Costco stores.