Passenger right advocate Kate Hanni recalls third anniversary of American Airlines flight delay

Airline passenger rights advocate Kate Hanni said Tuesday she's celebrating the three-year anniversary of the date when she found herself stuck on a plane for […]

Trip ends with a journey to small claims court

Kathy Porritt recently filed a lawsuit in small claims court and won a satisfactory settlement involving trip cancellation insurance.
Her story may provide inspiration to other […]

The unemployment rate is falling!

The balance has shifted: More states reported declining unemployment in November than posted increases, according to a government report released Friday.
The national unemployment rate […]

Light parts seen as key to making e-car viable

A major market shift to battery-powered cars is going to depend heavily on the industry’s ability to make lighter vehicle components, says the head of […]

Japan’s Demand for Services Rebounded in October

Japan’s demand for services rebounded in October, signaling that a better job market is supporting consumer spending.
The tertiary index, which captures 63 percent […]

ECB’s Liikanen Says Markets Understand Exit Strategy

European Central Bank council member Erkki Liikanen said investors have understood that withdrawing emergency measures next year doesn’t mean the ECB will immediately tighten […]

Husky bites into our dog-eat-dog gasoline market

CALGARY–Husky Energy Inc. is entering a fiercely competitive market by buying 98 southern Ontario gas stations from Suncor Energy Inc., a petroleum industry consultant […]

U.S. household net worth grows by $2.7 trillion

Household net worth in the United States rose for the second quarter in a row, growing 5% to an estimated $53.4 trillion in the […]

In real estate, nesting is the new flipping

If flippers were the poster children of the real estate boom, then nesters are becoming the icons of the new housing market.
"We saw a […]

GE, Comcast announce joint NBC deal

General Electric and Comcast announced a joint venture worth a combined $37.25 billion on Thursday that will give the cable company eventual control of […]