Category Archives: Money

U.S. economy added 235,000 jobs in Trump’s first full month
By Patrick GillespiePresident Trump’s first full month was a big one for jobs.The U.S. economy added a robust 235,000 jobs in February, the Labor Department said Friday.The unemployment rate tic...
Cumulus Media Mar 10, 2017

RadioShack files for bankruptcy, again, placing future in doubt
By Chris Isidore RadioShack has filed for its second bankruptcy in two years, placing the future of its remaining stores in doubt. The company says it will move to close 200 of its 1,500 stores immedi...
Cumulus Media Mar 09, 2017
Warren Buffett: $1 million a year for life to employee who guesses Sweet 16
By Ahiza GarciaYou can bet that plenty of Berkshire Hathaway employees will fill out the company’s March Madness bracket this year.That’s because boss Warren Buffett said one employee coul...
Cumulus Media Feb 27, 2017

JCPenney to close up to 140 stores
By Chris Isidore JCPenney plans to shutter as many as 140 stores in the coming months, the latest traditional retailer to announce closings. The department store chain did not disclose how many jobs w...
Cumulus Media Feb 24, 2017

Trump to meet with top US manufacturers
By Jill DisisPresident Trump will meet Thursday morning with the heads of two dozen manufacturing companies, including Dell, Ford, GE, Emerson Electric and Johnson & Johnson.Several of Trump’...
Cumulus Media Feb 23, 2017

‘What’s the capital of Canada?’ and other weird job interview questions
By Kathryn Vasel What is your biggest flaw? Why are you looking for a new job? Why should I hire you? These are pretty standard interview questions that any job candidate should be prepared to answer....
Cumulus Media Feb 23, 2017

H&R Block CEO: The President is right about tax reform
CEO Bill Cobb tells Christine Romans why reform is necessary, and gives suggestions on how we can streamline the tax code. [van id=”video/news/2017/02/09/hr-block-ceo-the-president-is-right-abou...
Cumulus Media Feb 09, 2017

Melania Trump refiles lawsuit seeking $150M
First Lady Melania Trump has refiled a lawsuit seeking $150 million, arguing that a now-retracted Daily Mail Online article has damaged her reputation. [van id=”politics/2017/02/08/melania-trump...
Cumulus Media Feb 08, 2017

These 97 companies are fighting Donald Trump’s travel ban
By Chris Isidore A long list of tech firms, from the largest in the nation to startups, have joined together to support legal fight against President Donald Trump’s travel ban. Tech companies fr...
Cumulus Media Feb 06, 2017

U.S. does $220 billion in trade with Muslim countries
By Ivana Kottasova President Trump’s travel ban on the citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries has created confusion and concern across the Middle East and parts of Asia. The Organization of...
Cumulus Media Jan 31, 2017