US Single-Family Housing Starts, Permits Hit 10-year high
U.S. single-family homebuilding and permits surged to more than 10-year highs in November, in a hopeful sign for a housing...
US House Set to Vote on Republican Tax Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives will vote Tuesday on a Republican $1.5 trillion tax bill that will provide tax relief...
Meet CryptoKitties, Digital Kittens on the Blockchain
CryptoKitties, an online game and marketplace featuring virtual kittens, has become an entry point for curious outsiders looking to dabble...
US Blames North Korea for Global Cyber Attack
The United States is publicly blaming North Korea for unleashing a cyber attack that crippled hospitals, banks and other companies...
EU Governments Agree on Renewable Energy Targets for 2030
European Union environment and energy ministers on Monday agreed on renewable energy targets for 2030 ahead of negotiations next year...
US Bars Drones Over Nuclear Sites for Security Reasons
The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it will bar drone flights over seven major U.S. nuclear sites, including Los Alamos...
Argentine Congress Tries for Pension Reform Amid Violent Protests
Argentina’s Congress could pass a hotly debated pension reform measure Monday, lawmakers told reporters, as stone-throwing demonstrators gathered in the...
Egypt Begins Production on Largest Undersea Gas Field in the Mediterranean
Egypt’s economic prospects are looking brighter after the long-anticipated production of undersea gas from the al Zohr gas field began...
Twitter Suspends White Nationalists Under New Rules
Twitter suspended the accounts of well-known white nationalists Monday, moving swiftly after putting into place new rules on what it...
Internet Giants Told: Accept Cyber Curbs to Be Welcome in China
Google and Facebook will have to accept China’s censorship and tough online laws if they want access to its 751...
Apple’s 2017 iPhone Models Give Taiwan’s Weary Tech Sector a Reprieve
A boom in production of Apple iPhones is helping lift the economy of Taiwan, an industrial center that still relies...
Bitcoin Futures Begin Trading on CME, Price Declines
Another security based on the price of bitcoin, the digital currency that has soared in value and volatility this year,...
Stake in Vietnam’s Top Brewer for Sale, But Bids Few
Vietnam is set to auction up to a $5 billion stake in top brewer Sabeco on Monday, with Thai Beverage...
Trump Sells Republican Tax Bill to Job Seekers, Middle Class
U.S. President Donald Trump continued to tout the Republican tax bill Saturday, saying “everybody’s going to benefit” if it is...
New Kind of Retirement Community: A Little India in Silicon Valley
With people coming from around the world to work in Silicon Valley, some struggle with the best ways to care...
Indian Retirees Maintain Independence, Fun and Freedom Later in Life
Young people come from around the world to work in Silicon Valley, California. As these workers build a life away...
Britain Seeks ‘Bespoke’ EU Trade Deal, Pact With China
British Finance Minister Philip Hammond said Saturday it is likely Britain will want to negotiate a bespoke arrangement for a...
Huge Tax Bill Heads for Passage as GOP Senators Fall in Line
After weeks of quarrels and qualms and then 11th-hour horse-trading, Republicans revealed their huge national tax rewrite late Friday, along with...
Facebook Highlights Dangers of Using Facebook
With nearly 2 billion users, Facebook’s survival depends on people continuing to use its service. That’s why observers were surprised...
Powerful CEOs Demand DACA Fix
Two titans of U.S. business have come together to demand that Congress find an immediate solution for DACA recipients, whose...
US Prosecutors Move to Cash in on $8.5M in Seized Bitcoin
U.S. attorneys in Utah prosecuting a multimillion-dollar opioid drug-ring are moving quickly to sell seized bitcoin that’s exploded in value...
German Government Says It Backs ‘Open and Free Internet’
The German government says it backs an “open and free internet” following the U.S. decision to repeal net neutrality rules....
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