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China moved to lock down at least three cities with a combined population of more than 18 million in an unprecedented effort to contain the deadly new virus that has sickened hundreds of people and spread to other parts of the world during the busy Lunar New Year holiday.

Environmentally conscious investing received a lot of attention last week after the world’s largest asset manager said it plans to put climate change and sustainability at the center of its investment approach.

Once-celebrated Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein will have “zero” chance of a comeback if the allegations are true, Jordan Belfort said. 

The parents of an Indiana girl who fell to her death from open window of cruise ship in Puerto Rico contend it was “physically impossible” for the child’s grandfather to lean out of the window

Californians left in the dark by electric companies that shut off their power to prevent wildfires could get paid for things such as lost wages or spoiled food under a bill being considered in the Legislature

The founder of an Arizona pharmaceutical company was ordered to spend 5 1/2 years Thursday for orchestrating a bribery and kickback scheme prosecutors said helped fuel the opioid crisis.

Campaigns have had trouble taking adequate cybersecurity precautions due to tight budgets.

China is putting on lockdown a city of 11 million people considered the epicenter of the new coronavirus outbreak that has killed 17 and infected nearly 600 people, as health authorities around the world work to prevent a global pandemic.

Health officials said Wednesday they are actively monitoring 16 people who came into close contact with the traveler to China who became the first U.S. resident with a new and potentially deadly virus.

The World Health Organization (WHO) said it will decide on Thursday whether to declare a global emergency over the outbreak of a new flu-like virus spreading in and beyond China.

Crown Media Family Networks CEO Bill Abbot is stepping down barely a month after the Hallmark Channel’s handling of a same-sex ad created controversy.