Astros acquire Greinke in stunning pitching grab
Zack Greinke held the New York Yankees to two runs on two hits over five innings on Wednesday, and that was the good news for...
Fitbit cuts 2019 revenue view, Versa Lite sales lag; shares tank
Wearable device maker Fitbit Inc cut its 2019 revenue forecast on Wednesday, blaming disappointing sales of its newly launched cheapest smartwatch Versa Lite, sending its...
U.S. has intel that Osama bin Laden’s son and heir Hamza is dead, officials say – AOL
U.S. has intel that Osama bin Laden’s son and heir Hamza is dead, officials say AOL Hamza bin Laden, Son and Heir to Qaeda Founder, Is...
Senate committee backs Hyten for Pentagon post
The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday backed General John Hyten to be the second-highest ranking U.S. military official, a day after he denied...
Dollar jumps, stocks fall after Fed rate outlook; pound stalls
The dollar index hit a more than 2-year high and stocks tumbled after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday’s 25-basis-point rate cut was not...
‘Please stay with me,’ kidnapped Romanian girl begged police
The family of a 15-year-old Romanian girl kidnapped earlier this month and now presumed dead has released recordings of her desperate calls for help to...
PG&E says it ‘strongly disagrees’ delayed maintenance played role in Camp Fire
PG&E Corp said in court papers on Wednesday that it “strongly disagrees” with a suggestion in a Wall Street Journal article that the company knowingly...
U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran’s foreign minister: Treasury statement
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control said on...
Whiting Petroleum posts surprise quarterly loss, cuts 33% workforce
Whiting Petroleum said on Wednesday it has cut its workforce by 33% after reporting a second-quarter surprise loss, hit by a drop in crude and...
Qualcomm shares fall 6% on dour current-quarter forecast
Qualcomm Inc missed quarterly revenue estimates and forecast current-quarter revenue and profit below analysts’ expectations on Wednesday, sending its shares down nearly 6% in extended...