Will immigration reform stifle recruitment of foreign talent?
America’s financial powerhouses see a big losing trade coming — some of the toughest new federal restrictions in decades on hiring the best and...
Kennametal counts on strategy to realize 'tremendous potential'
Sign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 17 hours ago Kennametal Inc. is on target to complete a restructuring plan to reduce...
New LG phone influenced by Samsung’s Note 7 troubles
CaptionCloseNEW YORK (AP) — Samsung's fiasco with its fire-prone Note 7 phone has pushed its rival LG to take additional precautions with its next...
Agthia boss not concerned about rising utility costs
Dubai: The owner of brands such as Al Ain, Yoplait and Capri Sun, is pushing ahead with its plans of “aggressive expansion” throughout the...
British food exporters bullish at regional event
Dubai: British companies in attendance at Gulfood are expecting a bumper year, with a weak pound driving food exports to the region.“We’ve seen a...
Two-thirds of americans not using employer-offered retirement plans
Sign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 1 hour ago Less than one-third of Americans are saving money in their 401(k)s and...
Whom to trust when buying an annuity?
Sign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 14 hours ago NEW YORK — Getting financial advice on complicated insurance products is, well,...
Let’s work together for a tax to fund Oregon’s future (Opinion)
By Ann Lininger Earlier this month Oregon legislators held a town hall in Portland so people could share their...
Meet Peter Navarro, Trump’s inside man on trade
WASHINGTON -- If President Trump were to make a movie encapsulating his feelings about China, it might look a lot like this:A red, white...
Mercer Island to sue Sound Transit, WSDOT over light rail plans
CaptionCloseThe East Link light-rail route would take over the current I-90 carpool lanes. The East Link light-rail route would take over the current I-90 carpool...
Multiple landslides block Seattle-area highways
A landslide blocked all lanes of Interstate 90 east of Sunset Way in Issaquah except one, Thursday morning, February 16, 2017. WSDOT officials...
Survey: How commuters get to downtown Seattle
CaptionCloseA new survey found that most commuters to downtown Seattle opt for a mode other than driving alone.The Commute Seattle survey, from the organization...
Watch: Emirates’ new bar in the sky
Dubai: Fancy sipping a glass of bubbly while lounging at a bar aboard a long-haul flight?Passengers who can splurge thousands of dirhams more on...
Big banks declare war on Venmo with app of their own — Zelle
For years, banks have watched as their youngest customers split restaurant checks, shared utility bills, and pitched in for parties using third-party payment apps...
How midnight chats turn ‘empathetic teachers’ into ‘sexual predators’
It was just past midnight last May when Marisa Cazanave poured her heart out in an e-mail and hit “send.”
“You make me unbelievably happy,”...
Real estate briefly: Shopoff, Argosy secure loan for Anaheim residential project
MLK Real Estate Capital has arranged $26.5 million in bridge financing for Irvine-based Shopoff Realty Investments and Argosy Real Estate Partners on their acquisition...
How Porto’s Bakery went from an underground Cuban operation to a beloved SoCal institution
After finishing her favorite Cuban sandwich from Porto’s Bakery & Cafe in Downey, Monica Oviedo becomes giddy when she learns the Los Angeles institution...
Emirates slams UK’s CAA action over flight delay compensation
Dubai: UAE-based carriers are now entangled in a dispute over whether or not airlines are legally bound to pay passengers if they encounter flight...
Analysis: What would an AMOLED screen mean for the new iPhone?
Early excitement about the next generation of the iPhone is building months ahead of an expected fall debut. Analysts expect Apple to release three...
Just what is LTE-U? And can it coexist peacefully with WiFi?
This spring, cellphone carriers such as T-Mobile plan to start supporting a new kind of mobile data. Known as LTE-U, the technology may result...