Business Stories from August 3, 2014 (Change date)
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What is the deal with fuzzy dice?Aug 04, 2014 5:01 pm - A walk around any area cruise night or car show will reveal a common auto accessory: fuzzy dice. These fun, retro throwbacks have been swinging from rearview mirrors for...
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In San Francisco real estate, $1M won't buy muchAug 04, 2014 2:49 pm - SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Association of Realtors President Betty Taisch has two words of advice for those who want to live here and think $1 million will buy them t...
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Small businesses see revenue gains, hire workersAug 04, 2014 2:49 pm - NEW YORK - The long-awaited surge in hiring at small businesses appears to be underway. Owners who resisted hiring after the recession are taking on workers to keep up w...
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Bank scandal tarnishes powerful Portuguese familyAug 04, 2014 12:40 pm - LISBON, Portugal - Portugal's Espirito Santo family business survived wars, dictatorship, revolution and family feuds for almost 150 years. Now, one of Europe's last ban...
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Hawaii health care faces federal threatAug 04, 2014 7:45 am - HONOLULU - Janice Nakamura knows the financial burden of going without health care, and she's thankful for the Hawaii law that strictly mandates expansive, employer-prov...
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Zillow topping Realogy shows Web surge in housingAug 04, 2014 9:45 am - LOS ANGELES -- Zillow's purchase of Trulia makes the online company such a force in U.S. real estate that its market value now surpasses that of Realogy, owner of renown...
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Approvals for mortgage relief take too long, watchdog saysAug 04, 2014 7:58 am - WASHINGTON - Troubled homeowners are facing unacceptable delays when they turn to the Obama administration's flagship foreclosure prevention program for help, the watchd...
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Homeowner who fought off Trump is moving onAug 04, 2014 7:58 am - She once called Donald Trump "a maggot, a cockroach and a crumb." This week, he remembered her as "an impossible person." The woman who became a folk hero for resisting ...
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Career Coach: Too busy to shape your own future?Aug 04, 2014 7:45 am - In our hyper-dynamic and complex world, it is easy to confuse means with ends, activity with progress, efficiency with effectiveness, and busyness with importance. We ar...
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Work advice: Is my boss breaking the law?Aug 04, 2014 9:45 am - Q: Welcome to the Work Advice lightning round, answering one question: Is what my employer is doing legal? A yes answer means the described situation is generally legal....
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