Trade deals and positive economic data have helped fuel optimism that corporate profits will be strong this year.
Tim Allen
Starbucks, home of the $4 latte, is moving into more rural, urban communities
The coffee giant plans to open or remodel 85 ‘community stores’ by 2025 in rural and urban communities.
Free e-book includes excerpts from new Veronica Roth novel
It also features essays by comedian Mike Birbiglia and a memoir about Philip Roth.
Democratic impeachment managers will need some Republicans’ help
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, has negotiated with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to ensure there will be a vote after opening arguments on whether to call witnesses.
Nissan adds nearly 346,000 vehicles to Takata recall saga
The front passenger inflators are among 10 million from 14 different automakers that Takata is recalling.
Stephen King criticized for comments on diversity
Admirers of the best-selling Maine author are disheartened by his tweet saying he would ‘never consider diversity in matters of art. Only quality.’
‘OK, Boomer’ makes a Supreme Court appearance in age case
Chief Justice John Roberts uses the somewhat pejorative phrase during arguments about age discrimination in the workplace.
Virginia moves to brink of becoming 38th state to ratify ERA
But it’s still far from certain the amendment long sought by women’s rights advocates will ever be added to the U.S. Constitution.
Meghan, Harry miles apart as they start new independent life
As the duchess flew back to Canada, where the couple spent a six-week Christmas break out of the public eye, the prince stayed in England.
Pakistan mosque blast kills senior police officer, 13 others
The powerful explosion wounds another 20 worshippers in the city of Quetta, the capital of the restive Baluchistan province.