Retail store Macy's agreed to pay $650,000 to settle a 16-month investigation into allegations of racial profiling and false detentions of its customers.
The U.S. Department of Labor has updated its unemployment benefits claims for August, and while some states saw increases in initial claims, the overall seasonally adjusted figure dropped.
Revisions to how the New York City contracts with minority and women owned businesses have led to fewer contracts, particularly for Hispanic-owned construction companies.
The White House has made it clear that President Barack Obama will use executive action to address the immigration crisis at the southern U.S. border, but the administration may be cooperating with businesses on how to tackle the problem.
Snapchat may not just be for sending your friends quick quirky messages that disappear after a few seconds. The skyrocketing social media site could soon ad advertisements, along with TV and movie clips and news.
A new record for Apple shares. Apple's stock shares crossed over the $100 mark for the first time since the stock completed a seven-for-one stock split back in July.
Average age is 31 Once upon a time, the majority of video gamers were men. That is not the case today, according to The Wall Street Journal Online. While the male gamers still outnumber the females, the gap right now is quite narrow.
The future of transportation The startup ride-sharing company Uber's CEO Travis Kalanick has just announced that they have hired David Plouffe as their senior vice president for policy and strategy, according to The Huffington Post.
Exact same specs as the Samsung Galaxy tablet Samsung and Barnes & Noble are introducing a new e-reader and entertainment tablet. The companies are calling it "the first-ever full-featured Android tablet that is optimized for reading.
On Tuesday, Macy's signed a deal with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to pay $650,000 for a settlement in allegations of racial profiling in its flagship store in Herald Square, New York City.
Hawaii city takes first place for second year in a row. Honest Tea is trying to see just how honest people in the United States are. They've been conducting a social experiment on Americans for the past few years to see who is honest and who isn't so honest.
Phone is identical to the HTC One that runs Android At noon on Tuesday, Verizon Wireless exclusively began selling the HTC One M8 for Windows, a mouthful that boils down to an HTC One phone that runs the Windows Phone operating system, according to PC World.
IE makes a comeback Developers and program managers of Microsoft's Internet Explorer joined the Reddit thread "Ask Me Anyting" (AMA) on Thursday in an attempt to persuade users online to give the notorious browser another chance, Gizmodo reports.
Despite increase in consumer prices, economists say the market has momentum After two straight months of declines, U. S. housing starts bounced back sharply in July, suggesting that the economy is gaining some momentum, according to a Reuters report based on Commerce Department data.
Stocks were higher Monday, oil hits lowest level in more than a year. Stocks jumped Monday after tensions around the world eased and investor uncertainity fell.
Last week, the Mexican government announced that it will open its oil resources to domestic and foreign private investors. Now, various U.S. petroleum companies are eyeing a piece of the pie.
Dollar General's bid is over a billion higher than Dollar Tree's bid earlier this month Dollar General has put in an offer of $9. 7 billion for Family Dollar, beating out fellow competitor Dollar Tree's $8.
Company hints at news for the Moto X and G smartphones. Motorola began sending out invitations for a special event on Sept. 4, which will be likely be the official announcement of the Moto 360 smartwatch.
Another acquisition Top tech companies have been on a purchasing spree this year, proving that it is indeed the age of technology with big acquisitions, such as Facebook obtaining WhatsApp and Apple's acquisition of Beats.
