Retailers seek to stretch shortened holiday shopping season
NEW YORK — All they want for Christmas is more time.
Hong Kong protesters, police in Halloween standoff
HONG KONG — Police and protesters engaged in a standoff in Hong Kong's nightlife district on Thursday after pro-democracy demonstrators urged people t...
Holiday staffing issues a big stressor for business owners
NEW YORK — In the early days of Kristen David's law firm, she told staffers they could all take off the day after Thanksgiving. But before the holiday...
AP-NORC poll: Halloween plans, from candy to costumed pets
CHICAGO — The good news for kids this Halloween: They'll likely come home with a bigger pile of candy than of healthy snacks while out trick-or-treati...