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Gallup poll: For first time, majority approve of Obamacare

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A Gallup poll shows 55 percent of Americans support the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, which represents a 13 percent increase from five months ago and the first time a majority of Americans approve of former President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law.

Kendall Jenner Pepsi ad faces backlash: ‘Is this a sick joke?!’

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Kendall Jenner's first Pepsi ad faced backlash on social media after its debut this week.

Payless ShoeSource declares bankruptcy, closing 400 stores

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Payless ShoeSource Inc. has filed for bankruptcy and said it has a restructuring plan calling for the immediate closure of 400 stores.

North Korea tied to hacking of banks in 18 countries

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North Korean hackers have breached overseas banks to create a network of accounts to move around embezzled funds.

Appeals Court: Civil Rights Act protects gay workers

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A federal appeals court in Chicago ruled Tuesday that the Civil Rights Act prohibits workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation.

Verizon to call merged Yahoo, AOL company Oath

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Oath will be the name of the company when Verizon acquires Yahoo and merges it with AOL.

Tesla moves past Ford as second-most valuable car company in U.S.

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Tesla has moved past Ford to become the second-most valuable car company in the United States.

California desert towns become haven for a new crop: marijuana

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In the race to meet California's demand for newly legalized recreational marijuana, the Coachella Valley is blooming fast as the industry's new farming hub. Trouble is, the region also suffers severe groundwater depletion, a problem that could be worsened by the popular crop.

White House presents healthcare changes to Freedom Caucus

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Vice President Mike Pence, along with other White House officials, met with members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus to renegotiate and possibly revive the Republicans' attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the chairman of the caucus said.

Gazprom boasts of expanding gas exports

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Days after opposition to a pipeline expansion project fell, Russian energy company Gazprom said its natural gas sales to foreign countries are up 15 percent.

Iraq sees export potential increasing

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Oil exports from the southern port of Basra could increase by substantial levels following upgrades to infrastructure, the Iraqi oil minister said.

UPS to add Saturday delivery in 15 cities in April

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UPS announced Monday that it will begin expanding service to include pickups and deliveries on Saturdays -- a move that will ultimately provide about 6,000 new jobs in the United States.

Lockheed Martin wins $500M contract for F-35 spares

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Lockheed Martin received a $581 million contract to supply common F-35 spares for each of the 5th-generation aircraft's variants.

China wades into oil basins off the West African coast

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Prospects for expanding the footprint in emerging oil basins off the Senegalese and Gambian coasts has increased through a Chinese partnership, FAR Ltd. said.