Wally Amos, Famous Amos cookie creator, dies at 88: Reports
Wally Amos, a talent agent turned cookie master who transformed a single Los Angeles bakery into a national brand, has died. He was 88 years old.
Wally Amos, a talent agent turned cookie master who transformed a single Los Angeles bakery into a national brand, has died. He was 88 years old.
Senators accuse Kroger, Walmart of potential price gouging with digital tags
Consumer advocates say Kroger's digital price tags allow the company to "surge grocery prices, raising prices suddenly ... when certain products are in highest demand."
Consumer advocates say Kroger's digital price tags allow the company to "surge grocery prices, raising prices suddenly ... when certain products are in highest demand."
Legendary beauty products seller Avon files for bankruptcy
Avon filed for bankruptcy to address its debts and legal liabilities from talc-based product lawsuits.
Avon filed for bankruptcy to address its debts and legal liabilities from talc-based product lawsuits.
Inflation rises 2.9% in July, less than expected
Inflation fell in July to the lowest level in more than three years, a welcome sign for the Federal Reserve even as prices remained uncomfortably high for millions of Americans.
Inflation fell in July to the lowest level in more than three years, a welcome sign for the Federal Reserve even as prices remained uncomfortably high for millions of Americans.
Poll: Most Americans don't care to hear companies' opinions on current events
A recent poll finds that the public stances companies take on current events is not favored among most people, which could impact the bottom line of businesses.
A recent poll finds that the public stances companies take on current events is not favored among most people, which could impact the bottom line of businesses.
Mortgage payments soar for prospective homeowners in swing states: Realtor.com
Buyers in swing states have seen mortgage payments practically double in the last four years due to rising home prices and mortgage rates.
Buyers in swing states have seen mortgage payments practically double in the last four years due to rising home prices and mortgage rates.
Starbucks replacing CEO: What's been plaguing the coffee giant?
From boycotts to labor disputes, here are some of the issues that have been plaguing the world’s largest coffee company in recent months.
From boycotts to labor disputes, here are some of the issues that have been plaguing the world’s largest coffee company in recent months.
Blink Fitness files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy: What to know
Blink Fitness, an Equinox-owned gym chain with more than 100 locations, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Blink Fitness, an Equinox-owned gym chain with more than 100 locations, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Community supports iconic SF ice cream shop burglarized
Loyal customers of San Francisco's iconic ice cream shop, Mitchell's, came out for a scoop and to show support on Sunday after the store was burglarized ahead of the weekend.
Loyal customers of San Francisco's iconic ice cream shop, Mitchell's, came out for a scoop and to show support on Sunday after the store was burglarized ahead of the weekend.
The history of Costco: How one wholesale club became a blueprint for success
Costco, known for bulk bargains and giant rotisserie chickens, has enjoyed unprecedented success since it began. Here's their story.
Costco, known for bulk bargains and giant rotisserie chickens, has enjoyed unprecedented success since it began. Here's their story.
Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO and longtime Google exec, dies at 56
Susan Wojcicki played a key role in Google's creation and served as YouTube's CEO for nine years.
Susan Wojcicki played a key role in Google's creation and served as YouTube's CEO for nine years.
Economic turbulence 'effectively assured' Fed will cut interest rates in September
The stock market was all over the place this week, with a large drop on Monday due to a weak jobs report.
The stock market was all over the place this week, with a large drop on Monday due to a weak jobs report.
Big Lots could potentially close 315 stores
Big Lots has over 1,300 locations nationwide.
Big Lots has over 1,300 locations nationwide.
Here are the best US employers for high school graduates to start careers
A new ranking lists the top 50 employers for young people entering the workforce without a college degree.
A new ranking lists the top 50 employers for young people entering the workforce without a college degree.
Restaurants in San Francisco NoPa hit by burglars overnight
Small businesses in San Francisco NoPa neighborhood are frustrated by a number of break-ins in the last two weeks.
Small businesses in San Francisco NoPa neighborhood are frustrated by a number of break-ins in the last two weeks.
Mortgage rates drop to new low as Fed grows closer to slashing interest rates: Freddie Mac
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.73% for the week ending Aug. 1, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.73% for the week ending Aug. 1, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
Despite tough times for Tesla, EV sales set new record in second quarter
Tesla's sales may have dropped, but electric vehicle sales as a whole have continued to increase.
Tesla's sales may have dropped, but electric vehicle sales as a whole have continued to increase.
Federal judge rules Google violated antitrust law
The judge's ruling sets up a second trial that will cover potential remedies for Google's search monopoly.
The judge's ruling sets up a second trial that will cover potential remedies for Google's search monopoly.
Economist urges Fed to meet 'now' to cut rates as stocks tumble: It's a 'frightening time'
Economist Stephen Moore urged the Federal Reserve to address falling commodity prices and shift from inflation concerns to deflation, while Fed Chairman Jerome Powell indicated a potential rate cut if inflation cools, amidst a market meltdown driven by recession fears.
Economist Stephen Moore urged the Federal Reserve to address falling commodity prices and shift from inflation concerns to deflation, while Fed Chairman Jerome Powell indicated a potential rate cut if inflation cools, amidst a market meltdown driven by recession fears.
Glen Park Hardware in San Francisco closing after 61 years
A San Francisco neighborhood is losing its beloved hardware store.After 61 years in business, Glen Park Hardware is closing, just six months after its most recent ownership change.
A San Francisco neighborhood is losing its beloved hardware store.After 61 years in business, Glen Park Hardware is closing, just six months after its most recent ownership change.