CHICAGO — Toys ‘R’ Us Inc got court permission on Tuesday to borrow more than $2 billion to start paying suppliers so it can stock up on items like Lego building blocks and Barbie dolls […]
RALEIGH — A nationwide shortage of construction workers is hitting N.C. and with the flooding damage to Texas in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, the situation for construction companies may get worse. According to a […]
NEW YORK — Facebook launched its Watch video service to U.S. users today with plans to allow people to submit shows, as the No. 1 social media network vies with YouTube for advertising revenue. Advertisers […]
BERLIN — LG Electronics on Thursday introduced a slimmer version of its top-of-the-line phone, with advanced new camera and voice-activation features aimed at active video users, which it hopes can help it claw back market […]
NEW YORK — Time, publisher of magazines including People and Sports Illustrated, is turning to the internet to distribute its growing cache of video material and television shows, part of a plan to counter fast-declining […]
PALO ALTO, Calif. — Uber is pulling a heavily criticized feature from its app that allowed it to track riders for up to five minutes after a trip, its security chief said, as the ride-services […]
TARBORO – There are more than 1,200 community colleges throughout the United States with 58 located in North Carolina. But the national spotlight is turning to one college in eastern North Carolina, ranking its president […]
Web retailer’s conversations with Ticketmaster stalled […]
By Michael Erman Reuters Merck & Co Inc Chief Executive Kenneth Frazier resigned from U.S. President Donald Trump’s American Manufacturing Council on Monday, saying he was taking a stand against intolerance and extremism. Trump denounced neo-Nazis […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy likely accelerated in the second quarter as consumers ramped up spending and businesses invested more on equipment, which would confirm that the sluggish performance early in the year was […]
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