United will add Chicago-Maui flight

United Airlines announced Thursday that it will add nonstop service this summer between Chicago and Kahului, Maui.
The service will run from June 9 through Aug. […]

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Bond Rally on Borrowed Time, Options Traders Indicate

January’s surprise rally in Treasuries may prove fleeting, as options traders bet on bigger price swings in bonds and waning volatility in stocks for […]

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Starbucks closing Seattle call center; 130 to lose jobs

Starbucks Corp. said it will close a Seattle call center later this year and move the operations to Albuquerque, N.M., affecting 130 people.
The Seattle coffee […]

Mardi Gras on ice

For more than an hour I watched half-naked revelers jump into the 34° waters of Leech Lake. Some held hands, and others did backflips; […]

Unemployment claims rise unexpectedly

The number of Americans filing for initial unemployment insurance rose last week, the government said Thursday. Analysts had expected a decline.
There were 480,000 initial […]

U.S. credit card offers pick up for select few

U.S. credit card companies are targeting affluent consumers in a resurgence of marketing campaigns, as they recover from massive defaults by subprime borrowers in […]

West side shoppers hit Arrowhead at midnight

Thousands of shoppers were out at midnight for Black Friday promotions and sales at Arrowhead Town Centre in Glendale. Arrowhead and other Westcor-owned malls in […]

PersonalFinance: Card tricks for managing credit

You’re not the only one whose credit cards seem to be getting worse; it’s happening to everybody. For those who find solace in that, […]

GM says latest numbers show it’s on right track

General Motors Co. said Monday that it lost $1.2 billion from the time it left bankruptcy protection through Sept. 30, far better than in […]

Obama seeks rebalancing, Asia warns of protectionism

U.S. President Barack Obama called on Saturday for a new strategy to rebalance global growth, but leaders around the Pacific rim, gathering for a […]