US farmers who sell to China feel pain of Beijing's tariffs
China's announcement Monday of higher tariffs on $60 billion of American exports — retaliation for President Donald Trump's latest penalties on Chinese goods — hit a particular nerve here in the farm belt.
Ethiopian Airlines hesitant about using Boeing Max jets
The CEO of Ethiopian Airlines says his airline might never fly the Boeing 737 Max again after a deadly crash in March, and if it does, it will wait until other carriers use the plane first.
Public safety, civil rights groups battle over face ID tech
San Francisco is on track to become the first U.S. city to ban the use of facial recognition by police and other city agencies as the technology creeps increasingly into daily life.
Escalating US-China trade war sends stocks plunging
U.S. stocks moved sharply lower Monday on Wall Street and extended the market's slide into a second week as investors seek shelter from an escalating trade war between the U.S. and China.
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___ China retaliates on tariffs, stock markets go into a slide BEIJING (AP) — Deepening its trade battle with the U.S. and sending financial markets spinning, China announced tariff hikes Monday on $60 billion of American goods in retaliation for President Donald Trump's latest penalties on Chinese products.
Game of Thrones: King's Landing will rise again
Scorched by a dragon, overrun by enemy soldiers and its buildings reduced to rubble, King's Landing, the capital city in "Game of Thrones," seems destroyed for good.
How major US stock indexes fared Monday
Stocks closed sharply lower Monday as an escalating trade war between the U.S. and China rattled Wall Street.
How much does an elite college education really help grads?
Dozens of parents are charged with paying bribes and lying to have their children admitted to top colleges.
New building phase begins at Baltimore $5B renewal project
A $5.5 billion redevelopment effort in Baltimore that's been touted as one of America's biggest urban renewal efforts is moving forward, as officials held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the latest construction phase.
Stocks close sharply lower as an escalating trade war with China rattles markets; Nasdaq sinks 3.4%, worst drop of year
Stocks close sharply lower as an escalating trade war with China rattles markets; Nasdaq sinks 3.4%, worst drop of year.
US agency scraps proposal to prevent unintended acceleration
The U.S. government is withdrawing a proposal to require all passenger vehicles to have safety systems to prevent unintended acceleration.
Uber shares continue sliding in first full day of trading
Uber shares are down 7% and trading below $40 before the opening bell.
Time for businesses to set up employee retirement plans?
With 2019 more than one-third over, small business owners without employee retirement plans may want to consider starting one before more time passes.
Cory Booker's tech startup failed but industry ties lasted
Cory Booker was the mayor of New Jersey's largest city and considering a run for higher office, but he had a different goal in mind when he appeared on stage at the 2012 Tech Disrupt Conference in San Francisco.
Tariff increases muddy prospects for US-China trade peace
The United States and China are raising tariffs on tens of billions of dollars' worth of each other's imports, escalating a trade war, spooking financial markets and casting gloom over the prospects for the world economy.
Apple revamps TV app for Samsung TV support, more direct channel subscriptions
Apple rolled out its new Apple TV app Monday, touting that the television-watching platform would be available in more than 100 countries and on select Samsung Smart TV devices.
Supreme Court says 1 state can't be sued in another's courts
The Supreme Court is ruling that one state cannot unwillingly be sued in the courts of another, overruling a 40-year precedent.
Sri Lanka imposes curfew, blocks social media amid violence
Sri Lanka's government says it is temporarily blocking social media and messaging apps to prevent the spread of "misinformation," the third time it has taken such a step since Easter attacks killed more than 250 people.
Mailchimp Expands as a Full-Service Marketing Platform
Email marketing platforms are a key part of most digital marketing strategies because they provide not only an effective outreach channel, but one that's also easy to use with a low cost of entry.
Onex to buy Canada's WestJet airlines
Canadian private equity firm Onex Corp. has signed a friendly deal to buy Canada' second largest airline.













