US Lobsters Are a Target of China’s Threatened Tariffs

US Lobsters Are a Target of China’s Threatened Tariffs

A set of retaliatory tariffs released by China on Friday includes a plan to tax American lobster exports, potentially jeopardizing...

Trump’s Tariffs: What They Are and How China Is Responding

Trump’s Tariffs: What They Are and How China Is Responding

President Donald Trump just imposed tariffs on hundreds of Chinese products — from X-ray tubes to incinerators. And Beijing is...

Apple Nabs Oprah as Top Talent Flocks to Digital Entertainment

Apple Nabs Oprah as Top Talent Flocks to Digital Entertainment

Apple Inc on Friday announced a multiyear deal with Oprah Winfrey to create original programming, a coup in the battle...

Trump OKs Plan to Impose Tariffs on Billions in Chinese Goods

Trump OKs Plan to Impose Tariffs on Billions in Chinese Goods

President Donald Trump has approved a plan to impose punishing tariffs on tens of billions of dollars worth of Chinese...

AT&T to Close Time Warner Deal, But Government May Appeal

AT&T to Close Time Warner Deal, But Government May Appeal

AT&T Inc may close its $85 billion deal to buy Time Warner Inc under an agreement reached on Thursday with...

Supreme Court Answers Question of Foreign Law in US Courts

Supreme Court Answers Question of Foreign Law in US Courts

Nyet. Non. Nein. No. That’s the answer the Supreme Court gave Thursday to the question of whether federal courts in...

CES Asia Opens in Shanghai

CES Asia Opens in Shanghai

Judging by the size of the crowd and the number of exhibitors at the fourth annual Consumer Electronics Show Asia,...

AP Investigation: Local Fish Isn’t Always Local

AP Investigation: Local Fish Isn’t Always Local

Caterers in Washington tweeted a photo of maroon sashimi appetizers served to 700 guests attending the governor’s inaugural ball last...

Apple to Undercut Popular Law-Enforcement Tool for Cracking iPhones

Apple to Undercut Popular Law-Enforcement Tool for Cracking iPhones

Apple Inc said Wednesday it will change its iPhone settings to undercut the most popular means for law enforcement to...

US Central Bank Raises Interest Rates

US Central Bank Raises Interest Rates

Leaders of the U.S. central bank raised interest rates slightly Wednesday and signaled that rates are likely to go higher...

Twitter Announces Changes Ahead of World Cup

Twitter Announces Changes Ahead of World Cup

Twitter announced Wednesday it would be updating its services to make it easier for users to find content about major...

Volkswagen Fined Nearly $1.2 Billion in Emissions Scandal

Volkswagen Fined Nearly $1.2 Billion in Emissions Scandal

German authorities fined Volkswagen nearly $1.2 billion Wednesday for its role in a diesel emissions scandal that first surfaced in...

Trump Assails OPEC for High Oil Prices

Trump Assails OPEC for High Oil Prices

U.S. President Donald Trump says oil prices are too high and blames the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. The...

Ivory Coast Wants Bigger Piece of Chocolate Profits

Ivory Coast Wants Bigger Piece of Chocolate Profits

For many years, Ivory Coast has been the world’s largest producer of cocoa. Most of it leaves the country in...

Teen Girl Coders Choreograph Digital Dance

Teen Girl Coders Choreograph Digital Dance

By mixing dance with the disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, an all-girl public school in New York encourages...

Charitable Giving in US Tops $400 Billion for First Time

Charitable Giving in US Tops $400 Billion for First Time

Fueled by a surging stock market and huge gifts from billionaires, charitable giving in the United States in 2017 topped...

AT&T Wins US Court Approval to Buy Time Warner for $85B

AT&T Wins US Court Approval to Buy Time Warner for $85B

AT&T won approval from a U.S. court on Tuesday to buy Time Warner for $85 billion, without conditions, allowing AT&T...

First Gas Arrives in Turkey Through Pipeline From Azerbaijan

First Gas Arrives in Turkey Through Pipeline From Azerbaijan

The Turkish and Azerbaijani presidents on Tuesday inaugurated a key pipeline carrying natural gas from Azerbaijan’s gas fields to Turkish...

Vietnam Passes Sweeping New Cybersecurity Law

Vietnam Passes Sweeping New Cybersecurity Law

Vietnamese lawmakers have approved a new cybersecurity law that human rights activists say will stifle freedom of speech. The law...

Tired of Unemployment, Kashmir Women Decide to Open Their Online Business

Tired of Unemployment, Kashmir Women Decide to Open Their Online Business

The separatist campaign in Indian-administered Kashmir broke out into major violence in 1989. More than 60,000 people are estimated to...

Young Entrepreneurs Motivated by Purpose, Not Just Profit

Young Entrepreneurs Motivated by Purpose, Not Just Profit

The new generation of global entrepreneurs is going into business motivated by purpose rather than just profit, according to research...

New Disclosure Shows Growing Kushner Wealth, Debt

New Disclosure Shows Growing Kushner Wealth, Debt

Financial disclosure forms released late Monday show that White House special adviser — and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law — Jared...