Bitcoin hits new record high as warnings grow louder Bitcoin hits new record high as warnings grow louder:- Bitcoin blasted to another all-time high of almost $18,000 on the Bitstamp exchange on Friday, up 9 percent on the day, as warnings grew over the risks of investing in the highly […]
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Minimum wage in Alaska to increase by 4 cents in 2018 Minimum wage in Alaska to increase by 4 cents in 2018:- The minimum wage in Alaska is set to increase effective the first day of 2018. The amount by which it will increase, however, isn’t a large jump but […]
EU leaders launch new phase in Brexit talks EU leaders launch new phase in Brexit talks: The European Union cleared the way Friday for Brexit talks with Britain to move onto the second stage, which will involve wide-ranging — and potentially far trickier — discussions on their future relationship and […]
Apple grants $390 million to Finisar to boost laser chip production Apple grants $390 million to Finisar to boost laser chip production:- Apple Inc said on Wednesday it had awarded $390 million to optical components maker Finisar Corp to boost production of laser chips that power iPhone X’s features such […]
U.S., EU, Japan slam market distortion in swipe at China U.S., EU, Japan slam market distortion in swipe at China:- The United States, European Union and Japan vowed on Tuesday to work together to fight market-distorting trade practices and policies that have fueled excess production capacity, naming several key features […]
Cross these 4 items off your year-end investing checklist Good news: There’s still time to slash your tax burden, boost your retirement savings and get a head start on investing wisely in 2018 — all before Auld Lang Syne plays on New Year’s Eve. Bad news: You’ll need to take […]
Ohio businessman caught in Spain sentenced to 70 months for defrauding Cuyahoga Heights schools A former Broadview Heights man was sentenced Tuesday to nearly six years in federal prison for his role in defrauding the Cuyahoga Heights School District out of millions of dollars. David Donadeo, 43, worked with other […]
Ivanka Trump India Visit Raises Questions About Her Brand Ivanka Trump will make a significant solo outing when she headlines a business conference in India, but her trip also highlights questions about whether her message of empowering poor women matches her actions. Ivanka Trump will make a significant solo outing […]
The Latest: Tourists look for flight info or enjoy Bali stay The Latest on a rumbling volcano on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali (all times local): 11:40 a.m. Thousands of tourists remain stuck on Indonesia’s island of Bali after its airport was closed for a second day due to […]
U.S. judge orders Uber customer to arbitrate price-fixing claims U.S. judge orders Uber customer to arbitrate price-fixing claims:- A U.S. judge ruled that Uber can force an unhappy Connecticut customer’s price-fixing case against the ride-service company into arbitration, after the customer said the proposed class action belonged in court because […]