WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on congressional hearing on privacy (all times local): 11:05 a.m. Amazon is warning Congress to avoid California’s model as federal lawmakers work on crafting a new consumer data privacy law....
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — 21st Century Fox will sell its remaining stake in British pay TV provider Sky to Comcast in the latest financial wrangling as Disney prepares to acquire Fox’s entertainment assets. Over the weekend, Comcast...
Read MoreBOSTON (AP) — A computer built in the 1970s that helped launch the personal computer age as well as a trillion-dollar company has sold for $375,000. The fully functioning Apple-1 auctioned by Boston-based RR Auction was sold at...
Read MoreGENEVA (AP) — Russian oligarch and Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich has withdrawn an application for residency in Switzerland after authorities made clear that it would be rejected, officials said Wednesday. Lawyers...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Sales are so strong at women’s clothing company Leota that owner Sarah Carson is asking manufacturers for more inventory for the holidays, a change from last year. Leota, which sells dresses, tops, pants...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — What do you hate shopping for? Toothpaste? Sunscreen? The guys who founded Harry’s shaving club want to know. Armed with $112 million in new financing, the online startup that took on razor giants Gillette...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new U.S. homes climbed 3.5 percent in August, snapping a two-month decline as buying surged in the pricey Northeast and West housing markets. The Commerce Department said Wednesday that newly built...
Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of new US homes climbed 3.5 percent in August, driven by purchases in the Northeast and West.
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Stock indexes around the world held steady on Wednesday as markets awaited a Federal Reserve decision on interest rates scheduled for the afternoon. Economists are nearly certain that the Fed will raise...
Read MoreCARLETON, Mich. (AP) — Late in the spring, Bob Castaldi started checking used car prices online, wondering if it would be a good time to sell his family’s loaded-out 2014 Honda Civic. Each month, the retiree from suburban...
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