SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google’s robotic car spin-off Waymo is poised to become the first to test fully driverless vehicles on California’s public roads. The regulatory approval clearing the cars to begin navigating the...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: Mondelez International Inc., up $2.01 to $42.12 The maker of Oreos disclosed a larger-than-expected profit and said sales in emerging markets were good....
Read MoreU.S. stocks climbed Tuesday after solid earnings reports from several big companies. Stocks had closed at five-month lows the day before, and groups of companies that struggled badly made big gains. On Tuesday: The S&P 500...
Read MoreCHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Two Wyoming laws that prohibit trespassing to collect environmental data violate the U.S. Constitution’s free-speech protections, a judge ruled in siding with two environmental groups and a news...
Read MoreBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The office of Colombia’s chief prosecutor says authorities are opening an investigation into whether an Alabama-based coal company financed a paramilitary group during the South American...
Read MoreKANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Crews are tearing down a giant waterslide that a 10-year-old Kansas boy was riding when he was decapitated two years ago. KMBC-TV reports that deconstruction of the 17-story Verruckt, which was billed as...
Read MoreGeneral Electric slashed its quarterly dividend and announced it will restructure its power business, as the industrial conglomerate struggles with sagging profits and a spate of bad news. The company announced a $22 billion...
Read MorePfizer posted a 45 percent jump in third-quarter profit, as the biggest U.S.-based drugmaker benefited from sharply lower taxes due to this year’s federal tax cut. The maker of Viagra and nerve pain treatment Lyrica on...
Read MoreTesla CEO Elon Musk has added nearly $10 million worth of company stock to his portfolio. Musk’s trust bought nearly 30,000 shares on the open market Monday. The purchases were disclosed in a filing Tuesday with the U.S....
Read MoreAudible.com best-sellers for week ending October 26: Fiction 1. The Reckoning: A Novel by John Grisham, narrated by Michael Beck (Random House Audio) 2. Lullaby by Jonathan Maberry, narrated by Scott Brick (Audible Studios) 3....
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