Cheaper oil leads to decline in U.S. producer prices
Producer prices in the United States tumbled by 0.6 percent last month -- the greatest drop since 2015, mainly due to cheaper energy prices.
Report: Leaked files show plans for a Tesla plant in China
A leaked document showing plans for a joint venture between U.S. automaker Tesla Motors and a Chinese partner is drawing widespread speculation the company is planning a production site in Shanghai.
Schumer: Airlines collecting personal web data is ‘Big Brother meets Big Business’
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., on Sunday called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate a plan by major airlines to collect personal data to tailor airfare prices to customers.
Mar-a-Lago seeks visas for foreign workers during ‘Made in America’ week
As President Donald Trump promotes his "Made in America" week to encourage the purchase of American-made goods and increase American jobs, his Palm Beach resort is seeking visas to hire non-American workers and pay them less than a living wage.
Trump to meet with leaders of Mexico, Canada to start NAFTA renegotiation
President Donald Trump said Sunday he has scheduled meetings with the leaders of Canada and Mexico to start renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Tech companies use ‘persuasive technologies’ that harm children, psychologists say
A group of psychologists has urged the American Psychological Association to take a stand against the use of "manipulative psychological techniques" to get children addicted to digital devices.
Banker, philanthropist David Rockefeller dies at 101
David Rockefeller, banker, philanthropist and presidential adviser, died Monday at 101, a statement from a family spokesman said.
Oregon becomes first to impose statewide rent control
Oregon became the first state to impose statewide rent control on landlords Thursday, as Gov. Kate Brown signed a proposal passed by lawmakers earlier this week.
Update: West Jordan SWAT standoff ends, search continues for suspect wanted in early morning...
An hours-long SWAT standoff, involving officers from Sandy and West Jordan, came to a swift, if not disappointing end, Saturday afternoon, when police realized the man they were looking for was not inside the residence they'd spent hours surrounding.
Philadelphia becomes first U.S. city to ban cashless stores
March 10 (UPI) -- Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney has signed off on a new law that will make the city the first in the United...
Trump expected to sign executive order to overhaul ACA rules
President Donald Trump is set to bypass Congress and directly address the Affordable Care Act Thursday with an executive order to overhaul certain regulations in the 7-year-old law.
Bauer’s Candy recalled after possible hepatitis A contamination
A Kentucky candy company voluntarily recalled its products over concern they may be contaminated with hepatitis A, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced.
Another 6.6 million Americans file for unemployment
More than 6.6 million people in the United States filed for unemployment benefits last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
Samsung estimates best profit in nearly 4 years despite turmoil
Samsung Electronics posted its best quarterly profit in nearly four years despite its de-facto boss going to trial in a political corruption scandal and taking a faulty phone model off the market.