AMSTERDAM (AP) – European authorities have cleared US Airways Group Inc.’s proposed merger with American Airlines’ parent company, AMR Corp. _ on the condition that they give up one slot at London’s Heathrow airport and take steps to foster competition on the London-Philadelphia route. The merger and restructuring plan, which would create the world’s biggest […]
PHOENIX (AP) – Tens of thousands of people who rely on buses to get around Phoenix’s eastern suburbs will have rides again Monday after drivers reached a tentative agreement with a national bus company to end a four-day strike. Bob Bean, president of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1433, said the deal that the union struck […]
East Valley public transportation will resume Monday, after a tentative agreement was reached between Valley Metro's East Valley bus operator, First Transit, and the bus operators' union, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1433.
Whether you're taking a summer road trip with the family or just want to save money driving kids to soccer practice, these helpful tips will stretch your family's gas budget.
A deal that gives college students and parents lower interest rates on loans is heading for the desk of President Barack Obama for approval and a different president wants that bill to be signed.
It's being called the largest office deal in state history. Five office buildings will be going up in the next four years near from the northern end of Sun Devil Stadium. State Farm will lease the office buildings with the first building scheduled to open by mid-2015.
Critics have argued that the Obamacare employer mandate will discourage the hire of full-time employees, but the White House and Center for Economic Policy Research recently refuted this assertion, pointing to economic data.
Moviegoers in Tempe will now be able to do so in style. According to the Phoenix Business Journal, Pollack Tempe Cinemas at McClintock and Elliot received a $400,000 makeover that brought in all-digital projectors and sound as part of a new requirement from filmmakers. “We basically didn’t have a choice. We had to go digital […]
NEW YORK (AP) – Amazon.com Inc. says it is adding 7,000 jobs in 13 states, beefing up staff at the warehouses where it fills orders, and in its customer service division. The company said Monday that it will add 5,000 full-time jobs at its U.S. distribution centers, which currently employ about 20,000 workers who pack […]
