NEW YORK — Facebook’s earnings nearly tripled and revenue grew sharply in the first quarter, surpassing Wall Street’s expectations thanks to an 82 percent increase in ad...
Pay-for-priority rules proposed
LOS ANGELES — The Federal Communications Commission is set to propose new open Internet rules that would allow content companies to pay fo...
Aetna’s first-quarter net income soared 36 percent, fueled by gains from a multi-billion-dollar acquisition, and the health insurer hiked its 2014 earnings forecast abov...
Safe and steady is winning race
NEW YORK — Financial markets rarely stick to the script, and this year is no different.
Investments traditionally considered safe bets su...
LOS ANGELES — The mother of a 17-year-old honors student who was among 10 people killed in a fiery Northern California bus crash sued FedEx on Tuesday, alleging that its...
Average ticket rose $1 last year
DALLAS — The average price of an airline ticket for travel within the U.S. rose by just $1 last year, although prices are still modestly ...
Investigator releases report
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service has paid more than $2.8 million in bonuses to employees with recent disciplinary problems, includin...
OAKMONT — The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission will install an electric-vehicle charging station at the Oakmont Service Plaza within the next two weeks.
These stations a...
Co-signer's death triggers clause
WASHINGTON — Some student loan borrowers who had a parent or grandparent co-sign the note are finding that they must immediately pay the...
Extra effort will provide proper rate
Now that you’ve had a chance to “dust off” some of the equipment from over the winter, it’s a good time to think about calibrating ...
