Ty, Inc.

World's hottest chile pepper: The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion!

2012-02-16 16:38:40

<![CDATA[World's hottest chile pepper: The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion!]]>

'Smash' recap: We're in tech!

2012-05-01 16:36:26

<![CDATA['Smash' recap: We're in tech!]]>

What's so awful about the 1%?

2011-12-04 00:00:00

<![CDATA[What's so awful about the 1%?]]>

America's next toy craze, the Zhu Zhu Pet!

2009-11-10 16:34:56

<![CDATA[America's next toy craze, the Zhu Zhu Pet!]]>

X Questions: The Golden State's Jason Bernstein and James Starr

2010-08-16 16:35:27

<![CDATA[X Questions: The Golden State's Jason Bernstein and James Starr]]>

Consumer Confidential: Phone jobs, EBay listings, diabetes drug

2010-01-26 16:33:32

<![CDATA[Consumer Confidential: Phone jobs, EBay listings, diabetes drug]]>

Luxury and elegance at the Four Seasons Resort the Biltmore Santa Barbara

2007-05-27 00:00:00

Take a deep, deep breath. Smell that? It's a combination of ocean breeze, rose petals and money — lots and lots of money. Here at the freshly enhanced Four Seasons Resort the Biltmore Santa Barbara, billionaire owner Ty Warner has spent $240...

Jackie 'n' JFK's honeymoon retreat

2007-04-01 00:00:00

MONTECITO A San Ysidro Ranch cottage where the newlyweds stayed in 1953 is renewed and reopened. Montecito, Calif. It's neither the biggest cottage nor the only one with an ocean view. But it commands at least $1,000 more a night than other lodgings at...

Individual search engines

2006-11-02 00:00:00

5:21 a.m. It's barely dawn, but the cars, pickups, vans, trailers and U-Haul trucks are lined up around all four sides of Veterans Stadium's parking lot, each vehicle filled with the detritus of American consumer culture. The engines are off, and vendors...

Fuel costs passed to travelers

2005-04-17 00:00:00

Travelers are paying more as record-high fuel prices affect airlines, cruise lines and cabs. Among recent changes: Several U.S. airlines, citing fuel prices, have increased fares, typically $10 to $20 round trip, on some routes. European carriers are...

Garage sale season brings bargains for Erie-area shoppers

2013-05-17 03:14:02

The spoils of countless yard sales, garage sales and estate sales fill Jim and Debbie Miaczynski's Millcreek Township home. "We've furnished basically our entire house" using items bought at such sales, Debbie Miaczynski said. In just the living room,...

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh column

2013-05-14 09:04:01

Kevyn Orr is ready to go toe-to-toe in tough bargaining with Detroit's labor unions and bondholders, but the city's emergency manager vows not to tolerate any more dithering while Detroit decays. "What we can't do, and what we won't do, is be slow-...

Ty Warner, head of Ty and creator of Beanie Babies in a handout photo. (Handout photo)

2012-09-19 00:00:00

Third-grader Danny Ismale, right, and other students helped sort donated stuffed animals at La Crescenta Elementary School on Friday, March 16, 2012. Students donated the toys, which will be sent to soldiers overseas to give to children. (Raul Roa/Staff Photographer)

2012-03-16 15:27:20

Ty Inc. 's Bo Beanie Baby comes on the heels of its effort to capitalize on the Obamas with its Sasha and Malia dolls.

2009-04-17 00:00:00