Prudential Financial illegally denied more than 200 life insurance claims despite collecting premiums from plan participants, the Department of Labor said Wednesday, the latest case where a life insurer was found to be denying claims...
The United Nations is racing to extend a deal that has allowed shipments of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea to parts of the world struggling with hungerGENEVA -- The United Nations is racing to extend a deal that has allowed...
Wireless carrier Vodafone says it’s laying off 11,000 workers as part of a major revamp aimed at cutting costs and boosting flagging financial performanceLONDON -- Wireless carrier Vodafone said Tuesday that it's laying off...
A humanitarian aid worker who used an anonymous Twitter account to mock Saudi Arabia about its economy has filed a federal racketeering lawsuit against the social media platform, the kingdom and a number of individuals alleging an...
The 27 European Union countries have formally endorsed a law that should help the bloc reduce its contribution to global deforestation by regulating the trade in a series of goodsBRUSSELS -- The 27 European Union countries on Tuesday...
Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes appears to be soon bound for prisonSAN FRANCISCO -- Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes appears to be soon bound for prison after an appeals court Tuesday rejected her bid to remain free...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has arrived in South Korea for a meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at which they are expected to discuss expansion of trade and challenges posed by North KoreaSEOUL, South Korea...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called for government regulation in a Senate hearing.OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday warned federal lawmakers that artificial intelligence could cause "significant harm to the world" if the Technology...
Japan’s economy has grown at an annual pace of 1.6% in the quarter through MarchTOKYO -- Japan’s economy grew at an annual pace of 1.6% in the quarter through March as private demand rebounded after COVID-19-related restrictions...
President Joe Biden has vetoed a congressional resolution that would have reinstated tariffs on solar panel imports from Southeast AsiaWASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden on Tuesday vetoed a congressional resolution that would have reinstated...
Senators from both major parties sharply criticized the Silicon Valley Bank CEO in a hearing on Tuesday.Senators from both parties slammed former Silicon Valley Bank CEO Greg Becker at a hearing on Tuesday, accusing him of mismanagement...
After years of explosive growth during the pandemic, Home Depot’s revenue during the first quarter fell short of expectations and the company cut its profit and sales outlook for the year, sending shares lower at the opening bellAfter...
Oman Air is saying that one of its Boeing 737s had been grounded in Iran after sustaining damage “caused by debris on the runway” at Shiraz International AirportDUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Oman Air said Tuesday that one of its...
A tiff over Taco Tuesday is heating up, with Taco Bell asking U.S. regulators to force a Wyoming-based fast-food chain to abandon its longstanding claim to “Taco Tuesday” as a trademarkCHEYENNE, Wyo. -- Declaring a mission to liberate...
The Biden administration says it has completed a court-ordered review that should ensure construction continues at a Nevada lithium mine, despite legal challenges brought by conservationists and tribal leadersRENO, Nevada -- The Biden...
Stocks on Wall Street sank Tuesday after Home Depot warned of flagging sales, the latest discouraging signal for an economy under pressureNEW YORK -- Stocks on Wall Street sank Tuesday after Home Depot warned of flagging sales, the...
A jury has gone home for the evening after beginning deliberations in the trial of a limousine company manager accused of deadly indifference to safety rules before a crash that killed 20 people in upstate New YorkSCHOHARIE, N.Y. --...
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said that debt ceiling negotiations are still far apart but a deal is possible by the end of the weekWASHINGTON -- Crucial debt ceiling negotiations are still far from success, but a deal is possible by...
A French investigative judge has issued an international arrest warrant for Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor after he didn't show up for questioning in FranceBEIRUT -- A French investigative judge Tuesday issued an...
The former head of Volkswagen’s luxury division Audi has pleaded guilty to charges tied to the automaker’s diesel emissions scandalFRANKFURT, Germany -- The former head of Volkswagen's luxury division Audi pleaded guilty Tuesday...
The agency tasked with securing America's airports is testing the use of facial recognition technology at a number of airports across the countryBALTIMORE -- A passenger walks up to an airport security checkpoint, slips an ID...
