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Pioneering autonomous vehicle engineer Anthony Levandowski has been arrested and charged with theft of trade secrets. Levandowski was indicted by federal prosecutors who allege he stole or tried to steal files from Waymo, the self-driving car subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc...

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and the Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that the Trump administration has dropped a long-standing resistance to importing drugs and outlined a plan that could eventually allow the importation of some cheaper prescription drugs from...

Southern California residents were rattled again Friday morning as a major aftershock hit the region a day after the strongest earthquake in 20 years on Thursday. What Happened The 5.4-magnitude aftershock jolted residents out of bed just after 4 a.m. Pacific time near the high desert town of...

The United States may delay imposing new tariffs on Mexican products.  President Donald Trump said last week that he’d place 5-percent tariffs on Mexican goods until Mexico stopped the flow of migrants across the border. The tariff is set to go into effect Monday. Bloomberg and The...

Economist Stephen Moore has withdrawn from consideration for a nomination to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, President Donald Trump announced in a tweet Thursday. The news came just two hours after Bloomberg published an interview with Moore in which he said he was "all in" for...

Roughly two years after a Washington Post expose on a culture of sexual harassment at Signet Jewelers (NYSE: SIG) subsidiary Sterling Jewelers, the New York Times published an in-depth article Tuesday featuring several of the alleged victims who were employees of the company. In 2008, 69,000...

President Donald Trump reportedly plans to nominate former Republican presidential candidate and restaurant executive Herman Cain for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board. Cain, 73, the former CEO of Godfather's Pizza, also is a former director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. If...

MacKenzie Bezos announced via Twitter Inc (NASDAQ: TWTR) that she has finished the process of dissolving her marriage with Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. “Grateful to have finished the process of dissolving my marriage with jeff with support from each other and...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in an op-ed published Sunday in The Washington Post that social media companies need governments and regulators to play a "more active role." What Happened Facebook management takes sole responsibility for ...

Federal officials are accusing Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) with violating the Fair Housing Act in a lawsuit, alleging the social media company’s advertising system allows advertisers to target certain types of people with housing ads, effectively preventing other types of people...

British Prime Minister Theresa May told members of her Conservative Party that she will step down ahead of a second phase of talks on how the country will exit the European Union — the troubled process known as Brexit. Conservative Party members of Parliament told Reuters and other media...

In a federal appeals court filing, the Justice Department said it agreed with the ruling of a federal judge in Texas that invalidated the Obama-era Affordable Care Act, according to CNN.  What Happened  The Trump administration said Monday "it is not urging that any portion of...

Boeing Corp (NYSE: BA) has been here before, but only once. January 2013 was the last time the Federal Aviation Administration did something it almost never does: ordering U.S.-based airlines to ground an entire type of aircraft. In that instance, it was Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner, in which...

Paul Manafort, the former chairman of President Donald Trump's presidential campiagn, was sentenced to an additional 3 1/2 years in prison by a federal judge Wednesday — and hit with a new criminal indictment minutes later. What Happened  Manafort was sentenced Wednesday by...