Jimmy Knips, owner of famed local holiday retailer The Christmas Palace, has reason to be joyful. Foot traffic has been picking up and his online sales are robust enough to … Click to Continue »
A University of Louisiana at Lafayette student who just graduated is thanking rap artist Nicki Minaj for paying his tuition. Three years ago, someone on Twitter reached out to Minaj … Click to Continue »
In one scene from the Lifetime TV movie, “A Sugar & Spice Holiday,” a co-worker says to Suzy, an Asian American architect in Los Angeles: “I didn't know if Christmas … Click to Continue »
A man who was bitten by a shark in the water off Maui has died from injuries he suffered in the attack, a hospital official said. Maui Health spokeswoman Tracy … Click to Continue »
The shale revolution may have made the United States and the world's largest natural gas producer, but it has failed to make the biggest US shale gas drillers any richer. Frackers in the top shale gas basin, the Appalachia, continue to bleed cash, despite the deep cuts in capital expenditures this year as a result...
Long lines of trucks carrying stockpiles for British companies jam the highways leading to France's northern port of Calais, while in the coastal town of Boulogne-sur-Mer, French fishermen pull in … Click to Continue »
A number of retailers, including J.C. Penney, Lowe's and Kohl's, are telling shoppers they need to place their online orders soon or else pay expedited shipping fees if they want … Click to Continue »
