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Trump Insists That He Wanted To Show Business Losses, Calls It 'Sport'

Now we have extensive evidence the truth is more or less the opposite. We've known for years that his real estate career in particular was riddled with bad deb...

A minimalist name for Honda's minimalist EV — Honda e

We've also spotted the auto testing on public roads , albeit with a full suit of camouflage gear. One major change we'll see on the final version will be the a...

Bird's latest e-scooter is the first you can own

The fleet will soon be filled with scooters built for sharing with its newest model, the Bird One, introduced Wednesday. The Bird One can be pre-ordered in ...

GM selling plant to electric truck maker, Trump tweets

In a statement General Motors said , the company "is in discussions with Workhorse Group Inc. and an affiliated, newly formed entity to sell the company's Lord...

Lord & Taylor Can be put on the block soon

HBC has long worked to take advantage of its real estate, and Lord & Taylor's value to HBC is increasingly hard to find in its department store operations, whil...

GM to transform Oshawa plant into stamping operation

Hester said at a press conference on Wednesday. The two sides have managed to resolve a grievance filed by the union, which will save 300 of the approximately...

Westpac share price drops on disappointing 2019 half year profit

Cash earnings fell to $3.296 billion for the six months to March 31, down from $4.251 billion a year earlier, which Mr Hartzer said was disappointing but necess...

China's April exports fall amid USA tariff war; imports rise

The world's two leading economies face a possible make-or-break moment when top negotiators meet in Washington this week following months of fraught talks. "On ...

Bausch Health Cos Inc. (:BHC): Tracking the Numbers for This Stock

Going forward, the investment community will be closely monitoring shares looking for signs of positive momentum. Tracking current stock price levels in relatio...

Kraft Heinz restates earnings over period of 2+ years

The processed-foods giant conducted an internal investigation of its procurement function after receiving a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Comm...

CFPB proposes rule to limit debt collectors' calls

Industry officials have argued there is no evidence such limits would be helpful. The debt collection industry and consumer advocates agree that the 1977 Fair...

Why Uber Drivers Will Strike Around The World On Thursday

Drivers and regulators around the world have criticized Uber's business tactics nearly from the moment of its launch. After cofounder and CEO Travis Kalanic...

Binance announces security breach, hackers made off with 7000 BTC

While this sounds bad, and it definitely is, the loss of 7,000 bitcoin is just one of many potential problems affecting the exchange and its customers. Once dis...

President Trump Threatens to Escalate China Tariffs

It doesn't take an economic degree to figure out that losing access to such a massive market because of a U.S. Responding to U.S. President Donald Trump's t...

AMD EPYC + Radeon Instrinct To Power "Frontier" 1.5 Exaflop Supercomputer

The US now has the world's most powerful supercomputer and the country could hold this claim for some time thanks to the announcement that Cray Computing an...

Cash is offered by occidental in bid for Anadarko

On the same day, the company reported first-quarter earnings. Occidental unveiled its bid, in competition with Anadarko's agreed deal to sell itself to Chev...

Uber drivers plan strike ahead of IPO

The two-hour strike is set to occur around the world on Wednesday within several major cities such as New York, Boston, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia. Sexton be...

Porsche fined €535m over 'dieselgate' scandal

Prosecutors in the southern city of Stuttgart on Tuesday said that the company's development department had neglected its legal obligations, which ultimately le...

Don't fall for the 'one ring' robocall scam: FCC

The ploy, often referred to as the "One Ring" phone scam, has varied through the years, sometimes with voice-mail messages urging the recipient to call a number...

Amazon Go opens New York City store that accepts cash

Philadelphia has already banned cashless stores , and similar legislation is under consideration in San Francisco, Chicago, Washington, DC - and NY. A spokes...

Walmart launches first online pet pharmacy

Walmart is now aggressively going after pet owners. The retailer in 12 months will have 100 clinics running where pet owners can bring their animals to be vacci...

Purplebricks founder departs as online estate agent halts worldwide expansion

Michael Bruce, who founded the company alongside his brother Kenny in 2012, will be succeeded by Vic Darvey, who originally joined in January as chief operating...

Riot Employees Stage Walkout to Protest Forced Arbitration Policies

Riot Games will actively support its employees participating in the walkout today, but it will not change its policy on lawsuits now in litigation, the compa...

US To Ensure Oil Supplies To India Amid Sanctions On Iran

India has been Iran's second-largest oil customer after China and has been buying Iranian oil at discount rates as Iran was offering very attractive terms to I...

Microsoft's ElectionGuard aims to boost the security and verifiability of elections

The software company said the tools will make it harder to hack elections in the first place, but if one is, it will be apparent that results have been altered ...

Educators honored with free food, discounts during Teacher Appreciation Week

When you sign up online , you'll get an extra $50 in savings. Here are some of the best deals, discounts and freebies for educators this week. Chick-Fil-A -...

Asian markets plunge after Trump threatens China tariff hike

The famous American investor Warren Buffett added, "If we actually have a trade war it will be bad for the whole world". After Trump's comments, the focus s...

Wendy's bringing back Spicy Chicken Nuggets thanks to Chance the Rapper, Twitter

Thanks to a mid-Saturday tweet from Chance the Rapper , the world will once again be reunited with the highly sought-after spicy chicken nuggets from Wendy'...

Four US carriers sued for selling location data to third-parties

Just as scandalous was the revelation that the four major U.S. carriers have, at one point or another, sold their customer's location data to third-parties, w...

European Union to launch inquiry into Apple over Spotify's complaint, report says

The music streaming app filed an official complaint in March, accusing Apple of exploiting its control of iPhone's App Store to hand an unfair advantage to its ...