Economy

TV Deals on Best Buy, Target Among the Best Sale Prices for Black Friday 2015

Early indications are Best Buy will definitely rate as one of the places to be for shoppers in search of the biggest HDTV deals come Black Friday sales.

Black Friday 2015 Specials: Staples Black Friday Sale Includes $299 Laptop, $449 iPad Air 2

Staples will open at 6 a.m. Friday. What is on sale on the big day? On Black Friday, Staples will discount many of its laptops, desktops, tablets and other items.

Low Unemployment May Lead Federal Reserve to Hike Interest Rates Soon

New applications for unemployment benefits in the United States remained near a 15-year low this week, while the average number of new claims rose 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 267,750 over the past month, statistics from the U.S. Department of Labor revealed.

Black Friday 2015: Amazon Offers $35 Fire Tablet, Other Tech Deals

November for holiday shoppers is about to get even better with Amazon's Black Friday offerings. Among those headlining the sale are the new Kindle Fire Tablets and many more tech gadgets. See the details here.

2016 Presidential Race: Donald Trump Argues US Wages Too High, Against Raising Minimum Wage

Donald Trump on Thursday stood by his earlier assertion that "wages are too high" in America.

Black Friday Bargains You Can Expect This Year

If you're wondering what's in store for you this coming Black Friday, here are some great and sweet deals that may eventually perk up your shopping spree plans.

Black Friday 2015 Deals: Wal-Mart Releases Black Friday Ad Featuring Big Tech Sales

Wal-Mart's full 32-page Black Friday ad is now available and features some great technology deals. Cheap TVs, low-priced video games and discounted fitness trackers are all featured for the Black Friday sale.

'Opportunity Gap' Measured in Trillions of Dollars for Latino Business Owners: Report

A new study from the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative (SLEI) shows that while the proportion Latino-owned business is expanding in the U.S. at a rapid clip, an opportunity gap is hampering what could be over a trillion dollars worth of economic activity.

China's Online Spending on Retail Giant Alibaba Rapidly Reached $13.7 Billion on 'Single's Day'

The Chinese definitely know how to shop as it was just proven on Wednesday that despite reports claiming that China is economically depreciating, their celebration of "Single's Day" reached to $14 billion in sales for retail giant Alibaba.

IAC Offers Unsolicited Bid of $500 Million to Buy Angie's List

It has been quite a day for the business industry with the giant online company, IAC, revealing their staggering $500 million unsolicited offer to get a hold of the rising Angie's List earlier today. The offer comes on Wednesday.

iOS vs Android Market Share News: Android 6.0 Marshmallow Trails Behind Massive iOS 9 Adoption

Android M, or Android 6.0 Marshmallow, is in the process of rolling out to Android handsets in the U.S., but Google's mobile OS is trailing behind Apple's latest iOS 9.1 update in a big way.

Black Friday Deals 2015: Best Buy Offers 'Doorbuster' Deals, Some Stores Closed on Thanksgiving Day

Just like last year, Best Buy will open its doors to shoppers a day early. The store is offering "doorbuster' deals on Thanksgiving Day where people can start shopping there at 5 p.m. on Thursday. People can line up for tickets two hours prior.

Republican Debate on Fox Business: GOP Candidates Split on Immigration, Strongly Oppose Minimum Wage Hike

Fox Business Network and the Wall Street Journal hosted the fourth Republican presidential debate on Tuesday night with Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush working for the spotlight.

Starbucks Holiday Red Cups New Design an Anti-Christmas Symbol?

Coffee lovers and Christians were disappointed to see the famous Starbucks holiday Red Cups to be too plain and bland for the Christmas season.

GOP Debate 2015 Review: Chris Christie, Bobby Jindal Dominate Undercard Debate, Attacks Clinton

The fourth Republican presidential debate focused on the economy and social services with four candidates who failed to reach the main debate criteria.

Obama Immigration Action Lawsuit: DAPA, DACA Temporary Injunction Risks Billions in Potential Revenue

President Barack Obama’s November 2014 immigration executive actions are still in limbo following an appellate court’s ruling, and it may cost billions of dollars in potential revenue.

T-Mobile Plans, Features: Binge On Allows Subscribers to Stream Videos Without Using Data

T-Mobile hosted a live event Tuesday to announce their newest feature called Binge On, which allows subscribers greater freedom when viewing video.

Donald Trump on Starbucks: GOP Presidential Candidates Suggests Boycott Over Controversial Holiday Cups

2016 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump called for a boycott on Starbucks in light of the coffee company's decision to remove Christmas symbols from its holiday-themed cups, which some Christians find offensive.

Fast-Food Workers Stage Nationwide Protest For Higher Wages

U.S. fast-food employees staged a nationwide walkout on Tuesday, taking to the streets to protest for higher wages.

Black Friday 2015: Target Releases Full Black Friday Ad, Features TVs, iPads

Target will give away gift cards with most purchases. Target on Monday released its full Black Friday ad. According to the 40-page guide, customers shopping on Thanksgiving evening and Black Friday will find that many of the items they purchase will also come with a Target gift card.