Outbreak of Coronavirus from China could impact US business, tourism

As the coronavirus continues to spread in China and beyond, here’s a look at how the outbreak could impact business and tourism in the U.S.

Unique Illinois privacy law leads to $550M Facebook settlement of a class-action lawsuit

Privacy advocates hail Illinois' strict biometric privacy law as the nation's strongest form of protection in the commercial use of such data, and it has survived ongoing efforts by the tech industry and other businesses to weaken it.

Valentine's Day candy study reveals what each state prefers – and what it doesn’t

Valentine’s Day is a big day for candy, but that comes with a lot of pressure. Everyone likes something different, and the wrong candy can ruin a perfectly good holiday (or, at least, make it not as fun).

Cadillac’s hands-free Super Cruise system has a spotless driving record, GM says

The 2021 edition of the full-size SUV will feature the latest version of Cadillac’s Super Cruise semi-autonomous driving aid when it goes on sale this summer.

McDonald’s releasing Shamrock Shake and introducing Oreo Shamrock McFlurry this month

The green in spring is coming a little earlier this year as the iconic McDonald’s Shamrock Shake returns Feb. 19, marking the 50th anniversary of the delicious treat. 

Macy’s closing more than 100 stores

Macy's - another mall staple - will close 125 department stores over the next three years.

2020 Super Bowl ads get political and emotional

2020’s super bowl ads had the laughs, the tears and the news. Here are some of the commercial highlights.

U.S. states join global push to ban animal-tested cosmetics

A growing number of U.S. states are considering banning the sale or import of cosmetics that have been tested on animals.

Firm says Wawa customers' hacked credit card info being sold

Convenience store giant Wawa Inc. said Tuesday it is responding to reports that hacked information from its customers' credit cards may be being sold on the dark web.