$15 minimum wage becomes part of 2020 presidential landscape
Almost the entire 2020 Democratic presidential field has joined the labor movement driven by fast food workers to implement a federal minimum wage of $15, almost double the current figure.
Spain: 4 arrests in Venezuelan money laundering probe
Spanish police say they have arrested four people as part of a judicial probe into a money laundering racket allegedly involving funds coming from Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA.
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Many small business owners who never went to business school feel at a loss when they're trying to assess their companies' finances, managing their staffers or marketing their products or services.
American distillers welcome end of tariffs in Canada, Mexico
American whiskey producers feeling the pain from the Trump administration's trade disputes have gotten a shot of relief with an agreement that will end retaliatory tariffs Canada and Mexico slapped on whiskey and other U.S. products.
Honda jet division expanding N Carolina production space
Honda's jet division is expanding its headquarters in North Carolina.
Liz Weston: Let's get real about health costs in retirement
You won't pay for health care in retirement with one lump sum.
Female entrepreneur inspired to create military-inspired clothing, accessories
Patriotic fashion company
Reinventing wedding planning for couples today
Wedding one-stop shopping
EU rejects claim that its car exports threaten US security
The European Union is rejecting claims that Europe's car exports pose a threat to the United States after U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross ruled that imported vehicles and parts imperil national security.
Startup taking the stress out of engagement ring shopping
Finding the perfect ring
World shares mixed with no easing of China-US trade dispute
Shares were mixed in Asia on Monday, with India and Australia leading gains for the region following elections that looked set to keep incumbents in office.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump cries 'treason' over campaign scrutiny
President Donald Trump is using "treason" rather lightly as he assails unidentified U.S. officials for investigating operatives of his campaign in 2016.
Little Caesars testing Impossible Foods' meatless sausage on pizza
Little Caesars teamed up with plant-based burger maker Impossible Foods to test out meatless sausage crumbles as a topping option on pizza, becoming the latest chain to join the bandwagon of adding meat substitute items to menus.
China's technology tactics irk its trading partners
For four decades, Beijing has cajoled or pressured foreign companies to hand over technology.
Asian shares mixed; election results buoy India, Australia
Shares are mixed in Asia, with India and Australia leading gains following elections that look set to keep incumbents in office.
Japan economy expands 2%, 2nd straight quarter of growth
The Japanese government says the economy grew at an annual pace of 2.1% in the first quarter, marking the second straight quarter of expansion.
Alaska's fledgling commercial seaweed industry grows
Alaska's fledgling commercial seaweed industry is growing, with producers excited about this year's harvest.
Some grounded Boeing 737 Max jets stored in San Antonio
Some grounded Boeing 737 Max jets are being stored at a South Texas maintenance facility amid the investigation into two fatal crashes overseas.
Defunct steelmaker's 21-story headquarters imploded
Sixteen thousand tons of Bethlehem Steel is due to collapse in a matter of seconds as a demolition crew imploded Martin Tower, the defunct steelmaker's former world headquarters.
Tribes, environmentalists battle copper mine in Arizona
Native American tribes and environmental groups are fighting to stop a Canadian firm from opening a copper mine in southeastern Arizona, arguing it could desecrate sacred, ancestral lands and pollute the air and water.














