7-Eleven Stores Operated 'Modern Day Plantation System,' Feds Claim

(NEW YORK) -- The owners of 7-Eleven franchises in New York and Virginia created a "modern day plantation system" in which undocumented workers were furnished with stolen identities and forced to w... Read More

McDonald's Sued over Debit Cards

(LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa.) -- A former McDonald's worker in Pennsylvania is suing a franchise owner saying she was required to receive her wages through a debit card that charged fees, resulting in some... Read More

Hot Topic Stores Sued by Joan Jett's Blackheart Records Group

(NEW YORK) -- Rocker Joan Jett's label, Blackheart Records Group, is suing teen retailer Hot Topic for trademark infringement and false advertising over the chain's Blackheart Clothing Co. brand.... Read More

GM Recalls Close to 200,000 Vehicles over Fire Risk

(NEW YORK) -- General Motors is recalling close to 200,000 vehicles over an issue with the driver's door that could result in a fire. In a... Read More

Workers See Shift in Benefits, Report Finds

(NEW YORK) -- Companies are making shifts in the benefits they offer employees, from providing more contraception coverage and more services for new mothers, to being more flexible with paid time o... Read More

Move Over, Groupon: New Sites for Deals Target Kids, Couples

(NEW YORK) -- Many email boxes are flooded with deals for food, shopping and travel, but two new sites want to remove the clutter and boredom to provide kids and couples with ideas for fun activiti... Read More

Oscar Mayer Offering Luxury Bacon Box Set for Father’s Day

(NEW YORK) -- What's the best way to say happy Father’s Day to your dad? With bacon, of course. Oscar Mayer is offering a luxury bacon box set as the ultimate expression of love. The gift... Read More

Texas Gov. Rick Perry to Tour Conn. Gun Manufacturing Plants

(WEST HARTFORD, Conn.) -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry will tour gun manufacturing plants in Connecticut on Monday and extend an open invitation to manufactures to set up shop in Texas. During the job... Read More

Lululemon Uses Job Posting to Search for New CEO

(NEW YORK) -- Lululemon is on the hunt for a new CEO to take charge of its "fun and irreverent brand," but its cheeky job posting may prove to be a tall order for those who aren't fluent in Sanskri... Read More

Google's Project Loon Hopes to Provide Internet Access to Billions

(WASHINGTON) -- Google is hoping to connect the entire world to the Internet through the use of giant helium balloons carrying internet antennas into the stratosphere. According to the... Read More