Disney gives opening details for Avatar, Star Wars lands
Walt Disney World’s Avatar land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will open May 27, and the Star Wars land under construction will open at Disney’s...
Ready to file your 2016 taxes? Here’s a guide to credits, deadlines and more
The 2016 tax filing season has begun, with W-2s arriving in the mail and some confusion arising from news of a refund delay.While most...
CKE CEO Puzder, Trump’s pick for labor secretary, hired undocumented worker
WASHINGTON – Labor Secretary nominee Andrew Puzder acknowledged Tuesday that he had employed a housekeeper who was in the U.S. illegally, putting him again...
At a cool $250M, LA mega mansion is priciest listing in U.S.
Call it lifestyles of the ultra-rich: A new mega mansion up for sale in Los Angeles’ exclusive Bel Air neighborhood comes with just about...
Motorola’s sweet government contracts are at risk: investor
Andrew Left has found yet another company whose stock he thinks will get walloped by President Trump.The activist short-seller behind Citron Research attacked Motorola...
Feldco parent buys garage builder, chimney cleaner
The parent company of Des Plaines-based Feldco, a provider of windows, doors and siding, said Tuesday it has acquired Danley's Garage World of Northbrook...
AvidXchange hires new chief financial officer
Charlotte tech company Avidxchange has hired Joel Wilhite as its new chief financial officer. In a statement Tuesday morning, AvidXchange said it is adding...
Bank of America testing ‘completely automated’ branches
Bank of America is testing “completely automated” branches, the Charlotte-based company’s latest push into self-service. Dean Athanasia, co-head of consumer banking, disclosed the plans...
BlackBerry launches cloud-based platform for app developers | Toronto Star
BlackBerry Ltd. is opening up some of its secure messaging and file sharing technology for developers to use in building apps, creating a new...
Why the US trade gap could obstruct Trump’s economic vision
CaptionCloseWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit hit a four-year peak in 2016 and is posing a tough challenge to President Donald Trump's drive...