Business Stories from June 13, 2014 (Change date)
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Applications for U.S. jobless aid up modestlyJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - More Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but claims for jobless aid remain near pre-recession levels. The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly app...
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AP: Donald Sterling hires investigators to dig up dirt on NBAJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling's team of lawyers has hired four private investigation firms to dig up dirt on the NBA's former and current comm...
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Average US 30-year mortgage rate up to 4.20 pctJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages rose this week for a second straight week but remained near historic lows. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac says the average rate for a 3...
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Rizzo's renovates second floor of Naperville bar for safetyJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - Moving around the second floor of Rizzo's in downtown Naperville should be a little easier, but getting there might take longer now that the bar has completed renovation...
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Winds foil NASA's plan to launch 'flying saucer'Jun 13, 2014 1:01 am - NASA is regrouping after it lost the chance to launch a "flying saucer" into Earth's atmosphere to test Mars technology. Winds at a military range on the Hawaiian islan...
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Samsung tablets to have richer colors in screensJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - New tablet computers from Samsung will feature screens that are richer in color than standard LCDs. These screens, known as AMOLED for active-matrix organic light-emitti...
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Michael Jordan joins billionaire clubJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - Move over, Dr. Dre. The entertainment world has yielded a new billionaire, this time from the sphere of sports. Forbes's Mike Ozanian reports that Michael Jordan has i...
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FAA controllers still working 'rattler' schedulesJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Air traffic controllers are still working schedules known as "rattlers" that make it likely they'll get little or no sleep before overnight shifts, more tha...
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Pay raises go mainly to those in select industriesJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - If you hope to get a raise that finally feels like one, it helps to work in the right industry. Historically, at this stage in the economy's recovery, pay would be risin...
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Trump, Emanuel spar over signJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - The installation of 20-foot-tall letters spelling out T-R-U-M-P on the side of the billionaire's gleaming Chicago skyscraper has triggered a war of words between Donald ...
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