U.S. appeals court voids Google ‘cookie’ privacy settlement that paid users nothing
A federal appeals court on Tuesday struck down Google’s class-action settlement meant to resolve claims it invaded the privacy of millions of computer users by...
Wall St. rebounds, up 1% after China moves on yuan
U.S. stocks jumped more than 1 percent on Tuesday, bouncing back from a sharp sell-off the previous day as China stepped in to stabilize the...
HSBC to name Nicolas Moreau as CEO of asset management business – Sky News
HSBC Holdings Plc will appoint Nicolas Moreau as the chief executive of the lender’s $500 billion asset management business, Sky News reported on Tuesday....
FDA says some data testing Novartis’ $2 million gene therapy was manipulated
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday that some data from early testing of Novartis’ more than $2 million gene therapy Zolgensma was...
Exclusive: Smartphone protective case maker Zagg fields buyout interest – sources
Zagg Inc, a U.S. manufacturer of protective cases for smartphones and tablets, is weighing options that include a potential sale after attracting acquisition interest from...
Oil slightly lower as U.S.-China trade tensions weigh
Oil prices fell slightly on Tuesday, with Brent crude remaining near seven-month lows just below $60 a barrel because of increasing trade tensions between China...
Background checks are common sense: Sen. Schumer
Democrat Minority leader Senator Chuck Schumer and Republican Representative Peter King say closing the loopholes on background checks for the purchase of firearms is just...
Biden leads Democrats as minorities favor most electable candidate vs Trump
Joe Biden maintained his lead for the Democratic presidential nomination as minorities gravitated toward the former vice president and his top rival, U.S. Senator Bernie...
U.S. ready to target other countries for supporting Venezuela’s Maduro
U.S. national security adviser John Bolton on Tuesday said Washington was ready to impose sanctions on any international company doing business with Venezuelan President Nicolas...
New York fashion grandee Barneys files for bankruptcy protection
U.S. department store operator and fashionista favorite Barneys New York Inc filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday and put itself up for sale, underscoring how...