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Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 09:40 PM EDT

Trump Launches Probe Into Auto Imports, Possible Tariffs

Trump Launches Probe Into Auto Imports, Possible Tariffs

The Trump administration on Wednesday launched an investigation into whether tariffs are needed on the imports of automobiles into the United States, moving swiftly as talks over the North American Free Trade...

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 11:58 PM EDT

Uber Ends Self-Driving Program in Arizona After Fatal Crash

Uber Ends Self-Driving Program in Arizona After Fatal Crash

Uber is pulling its self-driving cars out of Arizona, a reversal triggered by the recent death of woman who was run over by one of the ride-hailing service's robotic vehicles while crossing a darkened street in...

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 06:35 AM EDT

Amazon Reportedly Bans People Who Return Too Much. It Shouldn't: Opinion

Amazon Reportedly Bans People Who Return Too Much. It Shouldn't: Opinion

Amazon bans some customers who return too many products they buy, according to a new Wall Street Journal report, with some people describing being banned for returning products from clothing to cellphones. CNBC...

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 05:23 AM EDT

Congress OKs Bill Rolling Back Key Post-Crisis Bank Rules

Congress OKs Bill Rolling Back Key Post-Crisis Bank Rules

Congress moved to dismantle a chunk of the rules framework for banks, installed to prevent a recurrence of the 2008 financial crisis that brought millions of lost jobs and foreclosed homes. The House voted...

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 11:28 AM EDT

NY Stock Exchange to Get 1st Female President

NY Stock Exchange to Get 1st Female President

The New York Stock Exchange for the first time in its 226-year history will be led by a woman. Stacey Cunningham, who started her career as a floor clerk on the NYSE trading floor, will become the 67th...

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 07:55 AM EDT

10 McDonald's Workers File Sex Harassment Claims in 9 Cities

10 McDonald's Workers File Sex Harassment Claims in 9 Cities

Energized by the #MeToo movement, two national advocacy groups are teaming up to lodge sexual harassment complaints against McDonald's on behalf of 10 women who have worked at the fast food restaurant in nine...

Monday, May 21, 2018 at 03:10 PM EDT

Consumer Reports Won't Recommend Tesla's Model 3

Consumer Reports Won't Recommend Tesla's Model 3

Long emergency stopping distances, difficult-to-use controls and a harsh ride stopped Tesla's Model 3 electric car from getting a recommended buy rating from Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports says the car has...

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 07:36 AM EDT

USPS Issuing Scratch-and-Sniff Stamps

USPS Issuing Scratch-and-Sniff Stamps

Letter writers will soon be able to express their sentiments in words and smells. The U.S. Postal Service announced Monday that it will soon issue its first scratch-and-sniff stamps. The stamps feature...

Monday, May 21, 2018 at 05:27 PM EDT

Why US-China Trade Talks Left Toughest Issues Unresolved

Why US-China Trade Talks Left Toughest Issues Unresolved

Facing the risk of a mutually harmful trade war, the world's two biggest economies have put their differences on hold. Yet it's far from clear that a fragile truce between the United States and China can...

Friday, May 18, 2018 at 03:41 AM EDT

Fact Check: Tesla Safety Claims Aren't Quite Right

Fact Check: Tesla Safety Claims Aren't Quite Right

For years, Tesla has boasted that its cars and SUVs are safer than other vehicles on the roads, and CEO Elon Musk doubled down on the claims in a series of tweets this week. The electric vehicles are under...

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