AA & US Airways Merging Mile Programs
American Airlines and US Airways will combine their frequent flier programs early next year and, for now, will continue to base free flights on how many miles customers fly.
Robots Helping Lowe’s Customers Shop
The robots are coming. Lowe’s is testing whether new robots on wheels can improve its customer service, like helping a shopper find a match for something as simple as a nail.
Tim Cook Says Apple Pay Is A Success
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Monday that his company’s new mobile payment system had over 1 million activations in the first three days after it became available on the iPhone.
2 Separate Accidents, 2 Critical Injuries From Flying Debris
Garland Police are sending out a strong word of caution to motorists after dangerous debris has pierced through windshields on the highway and seriously injured two drivers on separate occasions.
Boots, BBQ & Donations At Toyota Block Party In Plano
Javier Moreno has worked for Toyota for 10 years. He says he remembers the day he heard the news that jolted the automotive industry earlier this year: Toyota would move its U.S. headquarters from the Los Angeles area to Plano.
Amazon To Hire 2,500 People In North Texas
Amazon has announced it is hiring for 80,000 seasonal associates for this holiday season, and 2,500 of those positions are in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
Bank Of America To Refund Apple Pay Customers Charged Twice
Bank of America apologized Wednesday for a double-billing glitch that affected some customers who made purchases with Apple Pay, the new mobile payments service that Apple launched this week.
FedEx Predicts Holiday Delivery Increase
FedEx predicted on Wednesday that package deliveries between Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve will rise 8.8 percent over last year to 290 million shipments.
Target Offers Free Holiday Shipping
Target is offering free holiday shipping on all items, even $6 lipsticks, as the big box discounter throws itself into the ring to better compete with the likes of Amazon.
Apple Issues iCloud Security Warning
Apple has posted a new security warning for iCloud users amid reports of a concerted effort to steal passwords and other data from people who use the service in China.
Toys R Us Pulls “Breaking Bad” Figures
Toys R Us is pulling its four collectible dolls based on characters from AMC’s hit series “Breaking Bad” after taking heat from a Florida mom who launched a petition campaign last week.
Kimberly-Clark To Cut Up To 1,300 Jobs
Kimberly-Clark plans to eliminate up to 1,300 jobs as part of restructuring efforts aimed at reducing costs and making its business more efficient.