Putin Hopes Europe Will Resist US Pressure on Germany Pipeline
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday strongly defended a prospective Russia-Germany natural gas pipeline as economically feasible and voiced hope...
7-Year-Old Toy Reviewer on YouTube Becomes Toy Himself
Seven-year-old Ryan drew millions of views reviewing toys on YouTube. Now, he’s become a toy himself. Walmart is selling action...
Trade Pact Clause Seen Deterring China Deal with Canada, Mexico
China’s hopes of negotiating a free trade pact with Canada or Mexico were dealt a sharp setback by a provision...
Mexican, Canadian Steel Lobbies Urge Fix to US Tariff Dispute
Mexico and Canada on Tuesday urged their governments to resolve a tariff dispute with the United States before signing a...
Disaster Undoes Hard-won Progress for Indonesian Port City
Palu, the Indonesian city devastated by an earthquake, tsunamis and mudslides, has strived to transform itself into a major trading...
Smart Mirrors May Be Motivation to Get You Off the Couch
Finding the motivation to get in shape can be difficult, but a new category of smart mirrors won’t let users...
Trump to Meet With Google CEO, Other Tech Heads in October
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to meet with Google CEO Sundar Pichai and other tech executives this month at a...
Tesla Worried by China Even as Deliveries Surge
Tesla announced record quarterly car production numbers on Tuesday but warned it was facing major problems with selling cars in...
Google’s First Urban Development Raises Data Concerns
Heated streets will melt ice and snow on contact. Sensors will monitor traffic and protect pedestrians. Driverless shuttles will carry...
Iran’s Rial Unexpectedly Rallies After Weeks of Steep Falls
Iran’s currency unexpectedly rallied Tuesday after weeks of depreciation linked to renewed American sanctions, sending Iranians rushing to exchange shops...
Giant Coal Plant to Close as Australia Faces Energy Shake-Up
One of Australia’s biggest power companies says it will close a major coal-fired power station as it invests in renewable...
EU Warns Facebook Not to Lose Control of Data Security
The EU’s top data privacy enforcer expressed worry Tuesday that Facebook had lost control of data security after a vast...
3D Map of Singapore Helps City Planner Prepare for Future
Imagine seeing an incredibly detailed map of your home city in three dimensions, with every citizen carrying a cell phone...
GE, Seeking Path Forward as a Century-old Company, Ousts CEO
General Electric ousted its CEO, took a $23 billion charge and said it would fall short of profit forecasts this...
Trump Hits Brazil, India Commerce After Clinching N. American Trade Deal
Fresh from clinching an updated North American commerce pact, U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday criticized Indian and Brazilian trade...
US Economists Optimistic About Growth, Worried About Tariffs
The economy should grow at a healthy pace this year and next, though the Trump administration’s trade policy will likely...
Instagram Names Adam Mosseri as New CEO
Adam Mosseri, a veteran 10-year Facebook executive, will become the new head of Instagram, outgoing co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike...
Can Wireless Challenge Cable for Home Internet Service?
Cellular companies such as Verizon are looking to challenge traditional cable companies with residential internet service that promises to be...
New California Internet Neutrality Law Triggers US Lawsuit
California Gov. Jerry Brown has approved the nation’s strongest net neutrality law, prompting an immediate lawsuit by the Trump administration...
New US-Canada Trade Pact Reached
After intense last-minute discussions ahead of a self-imposed midnight deadline, U.S. and Canadian officials announced late Sunday they reached a...
Fearing Debt Trap, Pakistan Rethinks Chinese ‘Silk Road’ Projects
After lengthy delays, an $8.2 billion revamp of a colonial-era rail line snaking from the Arabian Sea to the foothills...
Tesla, Musk Settle Fraud Suit for $40M
Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk have agreed to pay a total of $40 million and make a series of...
