Features By Sally Herships
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More farm jobs deemed too dangerous for kids
For the first time in 40 years, the Labor Department is adding to the farm jobs that are off limits to children under age 16.
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Guinness hopes to make a splash in U.S. beer market with new lager
The Irish beer maker is stretching its brand and launching a new dark lager. But that move could be risky.
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Shipping company causes dispute on high seas
Cosco, one of the world's largest shipping companies, is refusing to pay for some ships that it chartered long-term in 2008. Ship owners are threatening to battle back.
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East Coast businesses prepare for Irene
New York City merchants search for sandbags in preparation for Hurricane Irene, while Wall Street worries about getting employees to work on Monday.
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What Warren Buffett wants...
The famed investor wanted a piece of Bank of America after its stock had been beaten down. And Bank of America eventually decided it could use an investment -- $5 billion -- from Buffett.
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Gift fair tests mood for holiday shopping
Gift businesses by the thousands brave economic angst to gather in New York for a trade show. It's the last big buying opportunity for the holidays.
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Can retail weather the latest economic swings?
Deepening economic woes could start to take a toll on retail bottom lines
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As personal spending dips, pet spending rises
Hard economic times have hit personal spending, but consumers keep doling out for pet medication. That's good news for Big Pharma
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The latest trend? Fashion and beauty reality TV
More than 100 new reality TV shows are in the works for summer and fall, and a large swath of them are focusing their lenses on beauty and fashion.
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