Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — If you were disappointed that you had to go back to work today rather than being able to quit and start living a lavish lifestyle after winning the Powerball jackpot, never fear. There is another drawing on Saturday. Not only Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — U.S. markets opened lower Thursday morning after China’s stock markets halted trading for the second time this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 128 points. The Nasdaq was down 157 points, or 3 percent. Chinese Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Labor Department says 10,000 fewer Americans submitted initial filings for unemployment benefits last week. According to the latest data released Thursday, the number of initial unemployment claims for the week ending Jan. 2 Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The largest jackpot in U.S. history – an estimated $675 million – is up for grabs in Saturday night’s draw as no one produced the magic combination of: 47, 2, 63, 62, 11 and the Powerball of 17 to win last Read More
Walmart(NEW YORK) — Patti LaBelle is bringing out new sweet treats to rock your taste buds. LaBelle announced on Twitter Monday that two new cakes will be sold at Walmart under her name in addition to the wildly successful Patti LaBelle Sweet Potato Pie. Read More
ljhimages/iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Macy’s is cutting more than 3,000 employees and closing 40 stores, the company said in a Wednesday press release. Also Wednesday, Macy’s announced that the holiday shopping season had been Read More
JaysonPhotography/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Wednesday was a frustrating day on Wall Street, as all three major indices posted significant losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 252.15 to a close of 16905.51 Wednesday. The index had been down more Read More
Sean Gladwell/Hemera/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — It’s Powerball time again, and another one of the largest drawings in history took place Wednesday night — with an estimated $524 million on the line. As the result of 17 drawings without a jackpot winner, the Read More
Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Facebook acquired Oculus for $2 billion — and now the social network’s big bet on virtual reality is finally coming to fruition as pre-orders begin Wednesday for Oculus Rift consumer headsets. Priced at $599 and Read More
iStock/Thinsktock(REDMOND, Wash.) — Microsoft has begun slowly killing off Internet Explorer. The tech giant is now phasing out the Internet browser, announcing that as of Tuesday, Jan. 12, Microsoft will no longer support Internet Explorer 8, 9 or 10. The Read More
