As oil prices continue to soar on escalating geopolitical tension and decreasing global inventories, $100 oil is becoming less and less far-fetched, and the ...
Remember the good old days when experts decided that the power of the OPEC oil cartel to control oil prices had come to an end? That fracking had made the ...
WTI and Brent crude traders will be looking for direction early next week because the U.S. oil rig count held steady last week after rising for six weeks in a row ...
GDPR is right around the corner, so it's time to prepare your personal data requests. If you live in the European Union, tech companies have to comply with ...
Tesla has lost billions while other automakers have raked in profits as auto sales have soared. Unless Tesla reverses this trend, it won't be able to weather a ...
Tesla finally released the specs and opened the orders for the long-awaited Model 3 dual motor all-wheel-drive and performance versions. Here's everything we ...
True to form, Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter on Saturday night, revealing preliminary specs and pricing for the company's hotly awaited Model 3 ...
Tesla has repeatedly said Autopilot is meant to be used with an attentive driver whose hands are on the wheel, but in selling Autopilot through test drives, media ...
Turns out President Trump isn't just attacking the Postal *Service* on Twitter. In off-the-book meetings, he's been urging US Postmaster General Megan Brennan ...
We have learned so many fun and interesting facts about President Donald Trump over the past year and half. Most are things that I feel I can safely say no one ...
On Friday, it was reported that President Trump personally pushed the U.S. Postmaster General Megan Brennan to double what the Postal *Service* charges ...
Oil posted another set of substantial gains this week, closing at $71.38 per barrel on Friday to reach the highest price since 2014. Oil prices continue to move up ...
WTI Crude Oil The WTI Crude Oil market rallied significantly during the week as crude oil continues to get a bit of a boost from geopolitical tensions and.
Oil prices continued to rally this week, and while analysts fear that markets might have become overbought, savvy traders look at hedge funds for direction.
By Hareesh V. Oil prices rallied to near four-year highs, reinforced by renewed global geopolitical tensions, OPEC-led pact to cut supplies and rising global ...
Starbucks announced a new policy of inclusivity on Saturday that will permit anyone to sit in its cafes or use the stores' restrooms, regardless of whether they've ...
Starbucks announced a new policy Saturday that allows anyone to sit in its cafes or use its restrooms, even if they don't buy anything. Continue Reading Below.
SEATTLE -- Starbucks announced a new policy Saturday that allows anyone to sit in its cafes or use its restrooms, even if they don't buy anything. The new ...
Lu Qi, who oversaw Baidu Inc's (BIDU.O) shift to artificial intelligence (AI) after a damaging ad scandal in 2016, is stepping down as chief operating officer, ...
Baidu trades down $25 due to the departure of the COO from daily activities. The company has a long history of growth without the involvement of Qi Lu.
Shares of Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) fell 9.5% on Friday after the Chinese internet search leader announced that its chief operating officer, Qi Lu, is stepping ...
Baidu Chief Operating Officer and former Microsoft executive Qi Lu will step down in July, the company said Friday. Lu, an expert in artificial intelligence, joined ...
The California economy rebounded from a disappointing March and added 39,300 net new jobs last month, as the unemployment rate fell to a new record low of ...
(KUTV ) -- Utah's 3.4 percent year-over job growth for April ranks first in the United States. Utah continues to lead the way through the addition of strong and ...
Colorado's unemployment rate slipped to 2.9 percent in April, breaking a seven-month run at 3 percent, according to a monthly update from the Colorado ...
Stocks tend to top when unemployment bottoms. Unemployment is currently at multi-year lows while the stock market is near its all-time high. When considering ...
-EUR under renewed threat as M5S, League edge closer to power. -End of austerity, policy clash with Brussels the minimum expected. -EUR/USD to be avoided ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Italy's long-term borrowing costs jumped to more than seven-month highs on Friday while stocks in Milan fell more than one percent after ...
The U.S. dollar strengthened against most of its major rivals on Friday, putting a popular gauge for the U.S. currency on track for its best week since late April.
The re-emergence of political risk in Italy risks resurrecting bad memories of the eurozone crisis, when contagion spread across the continent. For now, though ...
If the Seattle City Council had a mantra, it would be “most regressive tax structure in the country.” So last Monday the council voted unanimously to make it more ...
The city of Tacoma, Wash., has long envied the big concentration of tech companies to the north, and Seattle's head tax is providing a new opening for Tacoma ...
The debate on Seattle's homeless tax provokes an important question: What responsibility do companies have toward the communities in which they function?
The bloom is off the boom. Listen. Listening... /. 1:48. That's the message Ben Noble, director of the city's budget office, gave Seattle City Council's finance ...
Hasbro has trademarked the scent of Play-doh. The toy company on Friday announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has recognized ...
Today in unnecessary, power-grabbing, and possibly evil actions by large American corporations, the toy company Hasbro has trademarked the smell of ...
Hasbro has trademarked the scent of Play-doh. The toy company on Friday announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has recognized ...
You probably remember Hasbro's PLAY-DOH for a bevy of reasons, but Hasbro's betting that one of them is the smell, and now they've managed to trademark it.
The Michigan Public *Service* Commission (MPSC) has opened an investigation into DTE Electric's recent power outages -- and the circumstances around the ...
The sun rises to an overcast sky over the fields of a windmill farm near Wheeler on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. For the first time in over 100 years three the moon ...
The Federal Reserve is all but set to raise interest rates in June. Beyond that, the central bank's options are limited by one critical factor, according to one market ...
Most experts agree that inflation is going to speed up eventually as the economy expands, and that the Federal Reserve will keep raising interest rates in order ...
The message that the Federal Reserve's John Williams delivered last week in the Twin Cities is that we have to get used to the idea that low interest rates are ...
Coca-Cola is unveiling a new fountain drink machine this weekend that lets you use Bluetooth technology to play mixologist for your fountain drinks. It rolls out in ...
Figuring out when to take Social Security is a tough decision. You can generally claim retirement benefits at any age between 62 and 70, and the longer you wait ...
Figuring out when to take Social Security is a tough decision. You can generally claim retirement benefits at any age between 62 and 70, and the longer you wait ...
Millions of retirees depend on Social Security to pay the bills, so much so that 62% of seniors count on it to provide half of their income or more. Unfortunately ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Blue Grass Airport has confirmed that Delta Flight 3359 from Atlanta to Lexington veered off the runway into a grassy area on ...
May 19th, 2018 by Jose Pontes. PEV Fever has definitely caught on in Germany, with April signaling 5,700 registrations, a 61% increase year over year (YoY).
May 20th, 2018 by Steve Hanley. Sales of BMW electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles are up more than 49% year over year in 2018. In a recent press release, ...
In response to the Trump administration's repeal of net neutrality rules in December, the US Senate this week passed a resolution overturning the repeal.
The United States Senate has voted to overturn the FCC and restore net neutrality protections, the fate of that measure currently rests in the House of ...
Two days ago, the Senate voted to overrule Trump FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and restore Net Neutrality; it was an incredible victory, but unless the same motion ...
Earlier this week, Senate Democrats, with the help of three Republicans, managed to pass a resolution to save net neutrality before its upcoming repeal in June.
The United States Senate has voted to overturn the FCC and restore net neutrality protections, the fate of that measure currently rests in the House of ...
Greece and its international creditors have reached an initial agreement on the reforms Athens must adopt thus paving the way for the completion of the bailout ...
Greece and representatives from its creditors have reached an initial technical agreement on the country's reform progress under its fourth and final bailout ...
Greece and its creditors agreed on the next steps for completing the country's final bailout review, a key milestone for exiting the program and striking a deal on ...
Microprocessors sit on a circuit board displayed on the NXP Semiconductors NV pavilion at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. NXP's acquisition of Freescale Semiconductor marks the latest twist in the industry's decade-long misadventures in the chip business.
NXP Semiconductors NV climbed after a report that regulators in China are looking more favorably upon the chipmaker's proposed acquisition by Qualcomm Inc.
Let's check out the Yahoo Finance charts of the day. Mattel (MAT): Shares are down in early trade, around 1.51%. According to the Wall Street Journal, the toy ...
The economy may be chugging along, but many Americans are still struggling to afford a basic middle class life. Nearly 51 million households don't earn enough ...
SALT LAKE CITY — A new study released this week found that nearly half of Americans can't afford the basics of life, including rent and food. The United Way ...
The economy may be chugging along, but many Americans are still struggling to afford a basic middle class life. Nearly 51 million households don't earn enough ...
More state residents struggle to afford basic expenses like housing, food, transportation and health care, according to new national data, indicating life in New ...
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Nordstrom has excelled online, but reported soft results for its off-price Rack stores
Nordstrom (NYSE:JWN) has suffered along with much of the rest of the retail industry for quite a while now, as changes in the ways shoppers like to shop have ...
Nordstrom on Thursday reported better-than-expected profit and total revenue for the first quarter, but sales at its established stores — a key measure of a ...
Emory Ellis, a black homeless man in Boston, was hungry so he went to Burger King one morning in 2015. But instead of breakfast, Ellis got a ride to the police ...
BOSTON (AP) — Emory Ellis, a black homeless man in Boston, was hungry so he went to Burger King one morning in 2015. But instead of breakfast, Ellis got a ...
Despite diesel being all but dead in most markets, Porsche is reportedly considering resurrecting a new diesel variant of its Cayenne SUV in order to satisfy ...
Porsche will recall almost 60,000 Macan and Cayenne diesel SUVs in Europe after the German automotive regulator KBA found software irregularities linked to ...
Porsche has been ordered to recall 60,000 diesel-engined Cayenne and Macan SUVs over emissions irregularities. The latest development, reported by news ...
German authorities have ordered the EU-wide recall of 60000 Cayenne and Macan vehicles from Volkswagen's Porsche sports car division after finding that the ...
Dear Travel Troubleshooter: My husband had a possible transient ischemic attack — better known as a mini-stroke — while we were passengers on Royal ...
I am *fresh* off of a seven night cruise to the Southern Caribbean on Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas. It was a round trip cruise from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
When I thought of cruising, images of elderly couples gathered around deck shuffleboard sprung to mind. And I have to be honest, it is not something I ever ...
Indiana is heading into the Memorial Day weekend tied with California for the largest gas price increase in the U.S. over the past year, driven in part by a fuel tax ...
Drunk Dad Asleep At Wheel With Boys In Car: Cops - Sachem, NY - The drunk father fell asleep in the drive-through lane of a Long Island McDonald's with his ...
A Center Moriches father is accused of driving drunk with his 3-year-old and 4-year-old sons in the backseat, and police say he fell asleep at a fast food ...
A Center Moriches man who fell asleep at a Farmingville McDonald's drive-thu early Sunday with his young sons in his SUV has been charged with drunken ...
U.S. government bonds are paying more than debt from other developed countries for the first time in almost two decades, a new sign of investors' struggle to ...
Koo Bon-moo, the chairman of South Korea's fourth-largest conglomerate who transformed a local producer of cheap appliance into a global tech and chemical ...
The chairman of South Korea's LG Group, Koo Bon-moo, instrumental to transforming the country's fourth-largest conglomerate into a global brand, passed away ...
Koo Bon-moo, the chairman of South Korea's fourth-largest conglomerate who transformed a local producer of cheap appliance into a global tech and chemical ...
The chairman of LG Group, Koo Bon-moo, who helped transform South Korea's fourth-largest conglomerate into a global brand, passed away on Sunday after a ...
PayPal Holdings Inc.'s (PYPL) $2.2 billion purchase of iZettle AB reflects the desire of pay-tech companies to do more than process payments. Stockholm-based ...
The Madison Square Garden Company will break ground this summer in Las Vegas, according to officials (via AP), to build a massive sphere with projection and ...
S&P 500 companies showered Wall Street with at least $178 billion of stock buybacks during the first three months of 2018, according to Howard Silverblatt of ...
Would this be one of those crypto events? A star past his prime pumping the flavor of the month? As part of the first-ever New York Blockchain Week, Snoop ...
Financial institutes have realized XRP is the best current alternative for faster, safer, cheaper payment settlements and transfers. This also works to the banks' ...
Exactly two years ago, Ripple Labs Inc (as it was known then), partnered with SBI Holdings of Japan to form SBI Ripple Asia Co. In the press release that was ...
Ripple had an eventful month, filled with announcements, developments and a lot of FUD. Mainly, the Ripple community saw the launch of updated versions of ...
At a recent event, David Schwartz, Ripple Chief Cryptographer, live demonstrated the settlement of cross-border in 2 minutes. Currently, Ripple price at $0.683 ...
Suppliers to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV discussed alleged illegal use of software to pass emissions tests in 2010, according to emails disclosed in federal ...
Suppliers to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV discussed alleged illegal use of software to pass emissions tests in 2010, according to emails disclosed in federal ...
PITKIN, Colo. — A bear that broke into a Pitkin, Colorado post office Thursday night has been euthanized, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW).
The Pitkin Post Office is closed for the rest of today, after a black bear managed to enter the premises, much to the confusion of the animal itself and employees ...
A black bear was euthanized in Colorado on Friday, after it let itself into the Pitkin Post Office on Main Street. This was at least the second close encounter the ...
PITKIN, Colo. (AP) — Officials say a postal employee arrived at work in a Colorado mountain town to find a black bear stuck inside the post office. A photo of the ...
Boring Company founder Elon Musk and director Steve Davis speak at the Leo Baeck Temple in Los Angeles. The Boring Company. Elon Musk has developed ...
When Elon Musk first tweeted, “I'm starting a candy company & it's going to be amazing,” few people believed he was serious. Not even his follow-up tweet that ...
The story of Edison's misadventures with the Goldenrod plant demonstrate that even brilliant men veritable wizards of technology often get it wrong..05/19/2018 ...
Elon Musk wants to solve the Los Angeles traffic nightmare by firing passengers in high-speed shuttles through tunnels under the city for a dollar a ride.First ...
A Southwest Airlines flight traveling from Las Vegas to Philadelphia on Saturday was diverted to Indianapolis after a pressurization warning light illuminated in ...
The process of mining new bitcoin is now so intensive that computers carrying out the process are using nearly as much electricity as the entire country of Ireland ...
This story was originally published by Grist and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Bitcoin's energy footprint has more than doubled since ...
The price of bitcoin has surpassed the $8,300 mark. This is roughly $200 higher than where it stood yesterday, and the currency has spiked by approximately ...
Bitcoin's energy footprint has more than doubled since Grist first wrote about it six months ago. It's expected to double again by the end of the year, according to ...
In today's column of cryptocurrency in brief Saturday, the price of bitcoin continues to decrease despite predictions by Fundstart experts that it would peak during ...
From its office tower perch overlooking San Francisco's financial district, Coinbase handles thousands of requests a day from investors who want to buy, sell or.
I strongly believe that cryptocurrency is about to go mainstream and we can be pioneers to build Crypterium into a terrific business,” said Marc O'Brien, Ex Visa ...
Marc O'Brien, who led Visa UK & Ireland from 2008 and 2014, has joined Crypterium as CEO. The startup plans to make debit cards that will let you spend ...
On May 19th 'Business Insider' NL reported that Ireland and the former head of Visa in the United Kingdom, Marc O'Brien who worked for Visa starting back in ...
In early 2017, Sears Holdings (NASDAQ:SHLD) sold the rights to its storied Craftsman tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK). Stanley Black ...
We tend to think of student debt as a mostly millennial problem. But new data reveals that the number of seniors 60 and over with student debt quadrupled ...
Student debt has long been a giant thorn in Americans' collective side, and the problem only seems to be getting worse. The average graduate last year came ...
Three weeks ago, heavy-equipment manufacturer Caterpillar (CAT) reported the strongest quarter in its history and raised full year 2018 guidance by a full ...
Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., left, speaks as Steve Davis, the operations head of Boring Co., listens during a Boring event in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Thursday, May 17, 2018. Closely held SpaceX is going to build its next rocket, known as BFR, at the Port of Los Angeles, an area Musk envisions people getting to using a Boring loop -- if the city approves the idea. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg
LOS ANGELES—His commute must be a nightmare. Elon Musk said traffic made him late for his own event on Thursday night, a faux forum for his high speed ...
Elon Musk's proposed fare for his Los Angeles-based, 150-mph subway system is low enough to make New Yorkers' mouths water. The billionaire CEO of Tesla ...
In a Boring Company information session, Elon Musk described his transportation vision for the future of Los Angeles, which sounds a lot like the subway.
The billionaire entrepreneur offered more details on his plan to build a high-speed transit system below Los Angeles, featuring an odd idea that actually may ...
A ride on Elon Musk's planned underground “Loop” under Los Angeles will cost $1. The Tesla CEO unveiled how much passengers will have to pay to ride the ...
It was when B Williams was driving to her home in Fayetteville, North Carolina, that the burning smell began. Her BMW 5-series saloon began shaking, the ...
Narayan Gurung served 20 years in the British Army, but it wasn't a bullet that killed him on Christmas Day 2016. He lost control of his car and hit a tree after ...
After announcing a recall for over 300000 cars in the UK, BMW is now calling even more cars back to their dealers to fix a different issue. This time around some ...
BMW has recalled a further 88,000 cars over a glitch which causes them to catch fire – taking the total number of vehicles recalled over safety issues to 400,000 ...
LONDON: German car manufacturer BMW on Friday expanded a British safety recall for another 88000 vehicles because of a fire risk. The announcement — the ...
Retail stocks are suddenly in vogue. At this time last year, investors were talking about the "retail apocalypse," as 2017 saw a record number of store closures, ...
(CNN) As Starbucks prepares to close its stores later this month for mandatory racial-bias training, an incident in suburban Los Angeles is showing why that ...
Starbucks' plan to close more than 8,000 locations on May 29 for employees to receive racial bias education can't come soon enough for one Los Angeles-area ...
The price of Bitcoin slipped this week after Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, and Charlie Munger all spoke poorly of the digital asset. But the question remains, do these ...
It is safe to say that Warren Buffett is not beloved within the cryptocurrency community. The billionaire investor has consistently espoused the rhetoric that Bitcoin ...
Hashpower provider Genesis Mining has responded to Warren Buffet's claims of Bitcoin being “rat poison squared”, with a scathing statement on billboards ...
Genesis Mining, one of the largest cloud mining companies in the world, seems to be running a new #BitcoinAwareness campaign, this time involving installing ...
The anti-migraine drug Aimovig from Amgen and Novartis could become a $1 billion to $2 billion business over the next five years, said a Wall Street analyst.
