'Boycott the NFL': Small business owner flies banner over Jaguars game
Small business owner Terry Smiley is urging football fans to quit watching the NFL.
Here’s how to maximize your retirement savings, whether or not you have a 401(k)
It is national retirement week here in the U.S., a time to reflect on retirement savings and planning. According to Wells Fargo’s annual retirement survey, as Americans’ confidence in the stock market grows, their retirement savings follows.
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Apple Inc.'s iPhone 7 Reportedly Outselling iPhone 8 in the U.S.
One analyst thinks that Apple's iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus didn't bring enough to the table to distinguish themselves from their cheaper predecessors.
3 Things You Won't Learn by Focusing on Johnson & Johnson's Headline Figures in Its Q3 Report
Despite a strong earnings beat, not everything went J&J's way in the third quarter.
ETFs
Shopify: Buy the Dip?
The website development platform has been hit with being a get-rich-quick scheme.
Donna Karan begs forgiveness for Harvey Weinstein remarks
Fashion designer Donna Karan is "apologetic from the bottom of my heart" and embarrassed about "stupid" remarks she made last week that suggested sexual harassment victims were "asking for it" by the way they dressed.
Head of Amazon Studios resigns after harassment charge
Amazon Studios says it has accepted the resignation of its top executive, Roy Price, following sexual harassment allegations made by a producer on the Amazon series "Man in the High Castle."
Some Interesting Apple Inc. iPhone X News Emerges
Apple's iPhone X production seems to be improving, thanks to higher component yield rates.
The Latest: Attorney calls harassment allegations false
The Latest on sexual harassment allegations against Bob Weinstein (all times local): 8 p.m.
A short-term health deal by senators _ with Trump's blessing
Two leading senators say they have the "basic outlines" of a bipartisan deal to resume payments to health insurers that President Donald Trump has blocked.
Sports
City council OKs resolution supporting PawSox stadium
A Rhode Island city council is holding a special meeting on legislation for the city and the state to commit $38 million toward a new stadium for a Boston Red Sox minor league team.
Governor says Minnesota will offer modest bid to Amazon
Minnesota is preparing only a modest bid for online retailer Amazon's second headquarters with no more than $3 million in direct assistance, Gov. Mark Dayton said Tuesday.
Tesla, Inc.'s Model 3 Won't Get Any Free Supercharging
The Model 3 could become Tesla's biggest Supercharger revenue source.
Negotiators give up hope of rewriting NAFTA this year
Talks to rewrite the North American Free Trade Agreement have stalled over tough American demands, dashing hopes that a deal can be reached this year.
How Safe Is Hormel Foods Dividend?
Profits are set to decline for the first time in years, but income investors shouldn't fear a cut from this Dividend Aristocrat.
Hawaiian first, Virgin America last in on-time rankings
Here are the government's rankings of the leading U.S. airlines and their on-time performance for August.
Stocks
CSX Keeps Inching Ahead
Railroad investors want to know whether this key metric will pick up soon.
Administration does not brand China currency manipulator
The Trump administration has once again declined to label China a currency manipulator, even though Donald Trump repeatedly pledged during last year's presidential campaign that he would do so as soon as he took office.
Appeals court tosses hedge fund owner's claims against FBI
A federal appeals court in New York City has rejected a hedge fund owner's claims that the FBI unjustly ruined his business with a raid.
Airline delays and cancelations rise due to hurricane
Partly because of Hurricane Harvey, which shut down both major Houston airports for several days, canceled flights surged and delays increased on U.S. airlines in August.
YouTube debuts comedy video series in virtual reality push
YouTube virtual reality video series 'The Confessional' debuted on Tuesday, featuring comedians Trevor Noah, Judd Apatow and Howie Mandel.
UnitedHealth Looks Beyond Obamacare for Growth
Find out what the health insurer has planned next.
Retirement
Does American Express Have a Millennial Problem?
Critics have suggested American Express is struggling to reach a new generation of consumers, but it's not like the giant credit card company doesn't have a plan to get back on track.
Trump indicates Fed search down to 5 finalists
A White House official says President Donald Trump has narrowed his search for the next Federal Reserve chairman to five final candidates.
I-195 Redevelopment District Commission chairman resigns
The chairman of Rhode Island's I-195 Redevelopment District Commission says he's resigning.
How Tractor Supply Is Defying the Train Wreck of Retail
You may have heard that bricks-and-mortar retail is dead. But here are several reasons Tractor Supply shines as a diamond-in-the-rough of a tough industry.
The Latest: Senators announce plan for insurance markets
The Latest on Congress and health care legislation (all times local): 2:10 p.m.
Lexus says it is evaluating partnership with Weinstein Co
Toyota's Lexus unit said it is evaluating the partnership after allegations that Harvey Weinstein sexually harassed or assaulted a number of women.
UnitedHealth and Morgan Stanley climb while Impax skids
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: Morgan Stanley, up 18 cents to $49.12
Business Highlights
___ Senators reach deal on resuming payments to health insurers WASHINGTON (AP) — Key senators have reached a breakthrough deal on resuming federal payments to health insurers that President Donald Trump has blocked.
What to Expect When Spirit Airlines Reports Earnings
Two costly hurricanes and an ongoing price war have investors bracing for an ugly third quarter.
How General Motors Just Won a Big Labor Battle
A strike at an important GM factory is over -- and the workers didn't win this round.
Han Solo Star Wars spinoff film finally has a title
Director Ron Howard announced the title Tuesday in a Twitter video.
Figures on government spending and debt
Figures on government spending and debt in millions of dollars.
VA seeks 'narrow' exemption to for-profit college ethics law
The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will proceed with a narrow waiver to a federal ethics law banning employees from receiving benefits from for-profit colleges.
Man sues airline, claims fellow passenger urinated on him
A New Jersey man is suing United Airlines, claiming a drunken fellow passenger urinated on him as their cross-country flight was taking off.
Omnicom Group, Inc. Keeps Moving
The marketing and corporate communications specialist rose on a solid third-quarter report. Here's what investors need to know.
You Know It's Bad When Even LeBron James Won't Pay For Pandora
The streaming service gets a love-hate plug from an NBA superstar, but when it comes to paying for Pandora we're all LeBron James.
Grassley threatens Trump EPA nominees over biofuels mandate
A Republican senator says he may seek to block President Donald Trump's nominees for key posts at the Environmental Protection Agency unless the administration backs off a proposed reduction in the volume of biofuels blended into gasoline and diesel.
What Happened in the Stock Market Today
On another record day for the indexes, Dow stocks UnitedHealth and Johnson & Johnson reported strong earnings.
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