BJ’s Wholesale 2Q profit drops but beats estimatesPORTLAND, Ore. — BJ’s Wholesale Club said Wednesday that wet weather, food deflation and weak consumer spending hurt its second-quarter results, but the warehouse club chain beat …
Summary Box: Wholesale prices signal low inflationWHAT HAPPENED?: Wholesale inflation dropped 0.9 percent in July, reflecting big declines in energy and food costs. Construction of single-family homes rose for a fifth straight month, …
FBI searched agency visited by 2 missing menMINNEAPOLIS — The FBI has searched a Minneapolis travel agency where two young men who are believed to have traveled to Somalia tried to get tickets to leave the US.
Verizon gives free Wi-Fi to Internet customersNEW YORK — Verizon is giving some of its home broadband customers free access to thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots in airports and other public places, taking a page from competitors that already …