Tag: U.S. News

Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers at the entertainment giant

Comcast will spin off many of NBCUniversal’s cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC and MSNBC, into a separate public company.The shift, which...

Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfire

HONOLULU -- Three generations of TJ Rickard’s family lost their homes in the deadly Maui wildfire more than a year ago, and he...

California voters reject measure that would have raised minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Voters in California have rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the state minimum wage to $18 per hour...

Starting a small business is hard. Exiting can be even harder, but planning early is the key

NEW YORK -- Starting a small business is hard. Figuring out what to do with a small business when an owner is ready...

What to know about Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick for commerce secretary

WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and cryptocurrency enthusiast, as his nominee...

New Harry Potter ride at Universal Orlando will have British Ministry of Magic as setting

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Harry Potter fans eagerly anticipating the third attraction based on the popular book and movie franchise at Universal Orlando Resort...