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L.A. Sues IBM's Weather Company over 'Deceptive' Weather Channel App

Feuer, the Los Angeles city attorney, in a separate New York Times article published on January 4th. Poor data privacy standards seem to be the norm for m...

Profit colleges forgive $500M in student loan debt amid deception allegations

The CEC has closed or phased out many of its schools over the past 10 years. CEC, a for-profit education company based in IL, now offers primarily online co...

Activision Blizzard loses its second executive in a week

Ahuja will take over the role as Square pushes into new areas in financial services and continues to grow internationally. Activision Blizzard's shares have...

Marriott breach included 5 million unencrypted passport numbers

Following the news of the massive, four-year data security breach on November 30, Marriott International provided new updates Friday that show that the brea...

Government shutdown could mean delayed tax returns

If the government shutdown continues into tax season, taxpayers may not see their tax returns for quite some time , according to officials. Once the IRS do...

Cooked: Apple shares spiral as investors launch 'securities fraud' lawsuit

Apple stock plunged 8.54 per cent to US$144.44 by midday Thursday. Apple is one of the most powerful tech companies on the planet. Universal Display Corp. ...

USA jobs growth jumps in December

FBN's Edward Lawrence breaks down the December jobs report. Data for October and November was revised to show 58,000 more jobs added than previously reporte...

Nancy Pelosi, NAFTA naysayer, makes history as latest House Speaker

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle are negotiating with Mr Trump on Friday morning. The bill, among t...

Fed Chair Says He Won't Resign If President Trump Asks Him To

US President Donald Trump has been one of the loudest critics of the rising rates, which raise the cost of borrowing and risk dampening economic growth. Powell ...

USA auto consumers tap the brakes, swerve away from small cars

GM, the biggest of the USA auto makers, reported a 2.7 percent sales dip in the fourth quarter and a 1.6 percent decline for 2018 - despite selling more crossov...

CONSUMER ALERT: Ford recalls nearly 1 million cars and trucks

The Associated Press reports that the recall includes 782,000 vehicles in the USA, making it one of the largest series of recalls in US history. Ford said i...

Vancouver Island sees jump in assessed property values

The total value of real estate in B.C. - there were 2,067,479 properties on this year's roll - is over $1.99 trillion, an increase of 7.45 per cent from last ye...

Decembers stock market fall a glitch, shares to rise again

Trump, speaking to reporters at a cabinet meeting, sounded upbeat about negotiations to reach a trade deal with China, saying they are coming along very well. B...

Ex-bankers arrested over $2bn fraud

He is accused of paying kickbacks to the former finance minister of Mozambique, Manuel Chang , and three former Credit Suisse Group bankers after winning sec...

China says USA envoys due in Beijing for talks on trade fight

The U.S. team will include Deputy U.S. Trade Rep. Jeffrey Gerrish; the top U.S. trade negotiator on agricultural issues, Gregg Doud; Treasury Under Secretary fo...

Services sector stuck in 'meagre' growth as political deadlock bites

Figures greater than 50 indicate overall improvement, while figures under 50 indicate deterioration. Chris Williamson of IHS Markit said that. The retail se...

Polestar 2: 300-mile, 400-hp electric sedan coming soon

Unlike the first model from the company, which is a high-performance PHEV coupe , its second offering will be fully electric and takes the shape of a four-door...

Greggs responds as Piers Morgan takes aim at "PC ravaged clowns"

True-to-from, Morgan offered up an unsolicited opinion, calling Greggs "PC-ravaged clowns". The TV presenter said that "nobody was waiting for a vegan bloody ...

Passengers On Flight Landing In Tampa Held On Plane For An Hour

Officials said the passengers were not flying together and were released after being held for observation. This incident comes just about a month after a Fron...

Annual house price growth slows to weakest pace in nearly six years

Prices grew by just 0.5 per cent year on year, compared to 2.6 per cent growth in 2017, but fell compared to November. The lender said the uncertain economic ...

Brent crude rises to $57 on China-US trade talks

USA crude rose $1.28, or 2.8 percent, to $46.69, rebounding shortly after hitting a session low at $44.35. Surging shale output has helped make the United Sta...

No-deal is better than PM's deal, says DUP Brexit spokesman

Irish Education Minister Joe McHugh said all Irish cabinet ministers were now looking at their own departments to assess whether new legislation would be needed...

U.S. and China to hold trade talks in Beijing next week

Lighthizer opposed China's entry into the World Trade Organisation in the 1990s and more recently was a driving force behind Trump's decision to impose tariff...

Tim Cook will host meeting for all Apple employees to talk iPhone

But the news raised questions on whether Apple - the first to reach a $1 trillion valuation and until recently the world's most valuable company - is seeing a...

Claws out over calls to curb excessive pay on 'Fat Cat Friday'

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and the High Pay Centre think tank called the day Fat Cat Friday and called for reforms. The national liv...

Qualcomm posts bonds to ban Apple iPhone sales in Germany

However, Apple said all of its iPhone models remained on sale in China, following a software update from Apple and pending a further legal ruling there. Apple d...

Hybrid Health Moves to New Website Following the 2018 Farm Bill

The Agriculture Improvement Act (also known as "the 2018 Farm Bill ") was signed into law on December 20, 2018. "Our ethically sourced CBD not only support...

Governor calls off planned shutdown of NYC subway line

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority had said a full shutdown was the best way to fix flood damage caused by 2012′s Superstorm Sandy. The cables would then...

WestJet co-founder's new airline buying 60 Airbus A220-300 planes

The European aircraft maker said Thursday that 120 passenger aircraft - 60 ordered by JetBlue Airways and another 60 to startup airline Moxy - will be built...

Grocery stores can now sell regular beer

That store is among those across Colorado restocking shelves. There's a caveat - grocery stores have to buy any retail license from liquor stores within 1,500...