Economy

Colorado Medical Marijuana Shops Suspected to be Linked to Colombian Drug Cartels

Four Denver-area shops may be closed for good. Four Denver-area medical marijuana shops could be forced to close for good after being raided in November by federal officials.

Legal Weed States and Laws: Medical Marijuana Ballot Measure And Constitutional Amendment Gathers Steam In Florida

Laws would regulate requirements for doctors and conditions of treatment For many people, marijuana is a drug. It has been around for thousands of years and its cultivation has been recorded in China as early as 2737 B.

Square Adds Spanish-Language Support in Expansion to Latino Small Businesses

Square, the small business credit card service, has decided to tap into the U.S. Latino small business market with a new Spanish-language version of their point of sale app. Beginning this month, Square is pushing into Latino-heavy business markets across the country.

Donald Trump & Buffalo Bills: Will The Outspoken Billionaire Buy The Buffalo Bills?

Outspoken businessperson Donald Trump is hoping to become the next owner of the Buffalo Bills. Outspoken businessperson Donald Trump is hoping to become the next owner of the Buffalo Bills.

iPhone 6 Release Date, Rumors & Price 2014: Apple Might Raise Price of iPhone By $100, Analyst Says; iPhone 6 Photo Leaked?

Just months after Apple finally catered to lower-budget markets by releasing the cheaper iPhone 5c, the tech giant might be sending overall iPhone prices back up.

American Airlines Bomb Threat: AA and Southwest Respond to Threats While U.S. Airways Offers Porn Link

A ‘Twitter Etiquette’ class might just be the answer for the latest tweets surrounding U.S. Airways, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.Let’s start with U.S. Airways. The U.S. airline recently made headlines for a pornographic tweet it posted in response to a customer’s complaint on Monday.

Google Glass Launch, News, and Update: User Attacked In San Francisco, Wearables Stock Declines As Elitism & Privacy Concerns Hamper Release

Silicon Valley has created wealth disparity A tech journalist named Kyle Russell was walking through the streets of San Francisco when a woman suddenly attacked him.

Self-Driving Car Technology News and Update: Can an iPhone Drive Your Car? Land Rover Unveils Discovery Vision Concept

Land Rover unveils its latest concept car that boasts variety of innovative functions, including the ability to remotely drive the vehicle with a smartphone.

FDA Says 'Craze' Sports Supplement Contains a Meth-Like Compound

Maker of Craze supplement replaced it with a new supplement. The FDA is warning New York-based Driven Sports to fix its Craze sports supplement because they claim it contains a methamphetamine-like compound in its proprietary blend of ingredients.

E-Cig Laws Update: Congress Pushes For Stronger E-Cigarette Regulations

A recent report released from the offices several U.S. lawmakers revealed several issues regarding the use of electronic cigarettes that include the lack of age restrictions and no uniform warning labels.

Hispanic And Latino Populations Have Grown In Nearly All U.S. Counties; What Does This Mean For Business?

The growth of Hispanics is changing the face of America A recent article in the Las Vegas Review Journal reported that Hispanic immigrants have grown to 27.

Macbook Pro Retina vs. MacBook Air 2014 Specs, Features, Price & Comparison: Solar Charging & Retina Screen Could Boost MacBook Air; Will Apple Announce Changes In June?

The MacBook Air could set itself apart from the MacBook Pro in its next release with a special solar charging feature, according to rumors stemming from Apple's request for a solar technology-related patent.

T-Mobile USA Cell Phone Benefits and Plans: Company Petitions Sprint, AT&T and Verizon to End "Greedy" Overage Charges For Smartphones

Seattle-based wireless carrier T-Mobile has called on the three other top U.S. wireless companies to end its use of overage fees.

Stock Market Earnings Reports 2014: Today's Numbers Up From Last Week, CitiGroup Beats Estimates, Visa Leads Way in DOW

After an awful previous week, stocks are rebounding Monday thanks to March retail sales jumping and a better than expected earnings report from Citigroup.

Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders: Latinas Lead in Creating Businesses that Feed the Needs of Their Community

Large California-based companies tend to originate as small-scale operations. These companies, driven by founders with outstanding ideas and access to capital, can grow in just a matter of a few short months when guided by individuals who have a strong vision. More and more apparent is the fact that many of these business leaders and entrepreneurs are not white, nor or they male; rather, they are Latina women who have learned how to thrive in a high risk-high reward startup environment.

'Divergent' Movie Series: Lionsgate to Split 'Allegiant' Book Into Two Movies to Mimic 'Breaking Dawn' and 'Mockingjay'

Lionsgate is taking a familiar page out of its successful movie franchise book and has decided to split ‘Allegiant,’ the final book in the Divergent series into two separate films.

Researchers Argue For Emissions Reduction Amid Economic Growth Concerns

After a meeting of world's top climate scientists in Berlin, they announced Sunday that greenhouse gas emissions soared to "unprecedented levels" between 2000 and 2010.

BLM vs. Cliven Bundy In Nevada: Federal Agency Seizure Of Land Draws Suspicion Of Fracking Conspiracy

Bundy's family and supporters claim to have rights to the land The growing dispute between the U. S. Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, and the Cliven Bundy ranch in Nevada is far from over.

CEO Says Blackberry Mobile Phone Company May Make Less Smartphones to Minimize Losses

The BlackBerry phone makers have not seen profits in years. The company may stop making their smartphones in order to curb further loses.

Obamacare Health Insurance, Penalty, Facts & Website: Rates Could Go Up In 2015, But By How Much?

Health insurers reporting first quarter earnings results this week. Although the next open enrollment period doesn't begin until November, the Obama administration and state insurance directors are now asking for next year's rates.