Ride-Sharing Uber and Self-Driving Car Firm Waymo Settle Legal Battle

Ride-Sharing Uber and Self-Driving Car Firm Waymo Settle Legal Battle

Ride-sharing giant Uber and the self-driving car company Waymo have agreed to settle their legal battle over allegedly stolen trade...

Russians Held for ‘Mining Bitcoin’ At Top Nuclear Lab

Russians Held for ‘Mining Bitcoin’ At Top Nuclear Lab

Engineers at Russia’s top nuclear research facility have been detained after they attempted to mine bitcoin on its computers, Russian...

YouTube Suspends Ads From Video Star Logan Paul’s Channels

YouTube Suspends Ads From Video Star Logan Paul’s Channels

YouTube has temporarily suspended all ads from video star Logan Paul’s channels after what it calls a pattern of behavior...

As Brexit ‘Cliff-Edge’ Fears Grow, France Courts Japanese Firms In Britain

As Brexit ‘Cliff-Edge’ Fears Grow, France Courts Japanese Firms In Britain

There are growing fears that Britain could be headed for a so-called “cliff-edge” exit from the European Union, as big...

US Stocks Swing Back to Gains; Dow Up 330 on Turbulent Day

US Stocks Swing Back to Gains; Dow Up 330 on Turbulent Day

Wall Street capped a day of wild swings Friday with a late-afternoon rally that reversed steep early losses and sent...

Kenya’s Flower Producers Eye US Market

Kenya’s Flower Producers Eye US Market

Kenya’s cut-flower industry has blossomed since the 1980s, becoming the third largest in the world, and now holding the biggest...

Californians to Trump: ‘We Will Fight’ Offshore Drilling

Californians to Trump: ‘We Will Fight’ Offshore Drilling

Commissions that oversee coastal lands and water pushed the Trump administration to leave California out of plans to expand offshore...

Trudeau Pitches Canadian Globalism to California Tech Firms

Trudeau Pitches Canadian Globalism to California Tech Firms

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday pitched Canadian globalism and the country’s new fast-track visa as reasons why Silicon...

US Stocks Fall on Concern of Rising Rates, Inflation

US Stocks Fall on Concern of Rising Rates, Inflation

U.S. stocks tumbled again Thursday as investors continued to fret about the possibility of rising inflation and higher interest rates. ...

Twitter Turns First Profit, But Problems Remain

Twitter Turns First Profit, But Problems Remain

Twitter says it had first quarterly profit in history and returned to revenue growth in the fourth quarter.   Its...

China’s January Exports, Imports Surge; US Trade Deficit Grows

China’s January Exports, Imports Surge; US Trade Deficit Grows

China’s export growth accelerated in January amid mounting trade tension with Washington while imports surged as factories stocked up ahead...

Dutch Bank to Pay $369 Million in Drug Cartel Money-Laundering

Dutch Bank to Pay $369 Million in Drug Cartel Money-Laundering

Dutch lender Rabobank’s California unit agreed Wednesday to pay $369 million to settle allegations that it lied to regulators investigating...

International Aid Group, Intel to Launch Job Training Program for Refugees in Germany   

International Aid Group, Intel to Launch Job Training Program for Refugees in Germany   

The International Rescue Committee has announced Project Core — a $1 million job training program for refugees in Germany. The...

Aid Group Launches Job Training Program for Refugees in Germany

Aid Group Launches Job Training Program for Refugees in Germany

The International Rescue Committee on Wednesday announced the creation of Project Core, a $1 million job training program for refugees...

Report: Social Media Surveillance Unfairly Targeted Muslims

Report: Social Media Surveillance Unfairly Targeted Muslims

A social media monitoring tool used by the Boston Police Department to identify potential threats swept up the posts of...

Trump Breaks His Silence on Stock Market Decline

Trump Breaks His Silence on Stock Market Decline

President Donald Trump has broken his silence on the stock market. Trump tweeted Wednesday: “In the ‘old days,’ when good...

Latin America’s Premium Coffee Growers Branch Out to Cheaper Beans

Latin America’s Premium Coffee Growers Branch Out to Cheaper Beans

A growing number of farmers in Latin American nations renowned for their high-quality arabica coffee are starting to plant cheaper...

Russian Hackers Hunt Hi-Tech Secrets, Exploiting US Weakness

Russian Hackers Hunt Hi-Tech Secrets, Exploiting US Weakness

Russian cyberspies pursuing the secrets of military drones and other sensitive U.S. defense technology tricked key contract workers into exposing...

New Dinosaur Species Discovered in Egyptian Desert

New Dinosaur Species Discovered in Egyptian Desert

Just days after the announcement that the 4,400 year old tomb of a high-ranking priestess had been found in Egypt,...

Wall Street Rollercoaster Continues

Wall Street Rollercoaster Continues

The rollercoaster ride continued in financial markets Tuesday, with sharp swings rocking major indexes from Asia, Europe and North America....

Official: Make Latin America’s Farmers More Tech-Savvy to Stop Urban Drift 

Official: Make Latin America’s Farmers More Tech-Savvy to Stop Urban Drift 

Latin American agriculture needs to become more technologically savvy and be rebranded as a source of jobs, in a bid...

US Stocks Swing Wildly But Post Gains by Close

US Stocks Swing Wildly But Post Gains by Close

U.S. stock markets closed higher after a turbulent day of steep ups and downs. The Dow Jones industrial average gained...