HONOLULU (AP) — The Latest on vacation rental tax bills before the Hawaii Legislature (all times local): 11:30 a.m. Hawaii lawmakers have passed legislation that would require websites like Airbnb to collect and pay taxes on...
Read MoreMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Lawyers have failed to reach a settlement in a federal lawsuit claiming a soybean seed company purposely sold faulty seeds to black farmers in Mississippi. A court filing by attorneys for Stine Seed Co....
Read MoreStocks closed lower on Wall Street Tuesday, breaking an eight-day winning streak for the S&P 500 index. Industrial, financial and technology companies accounted for much of the slide. The sell-off came as traders weighed...
Read MoreHONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers eager to gather tax revenue from the state’s flourishing, yet mostly unpermitted, vacation rental sector are considering legislation that would require websites like Airbnb to collect and...
Read MoreNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Scientists are using fake eggs to spy on whooping cranes in hopes of learning why some chicks die in the egg, while others hatch. Data gathered by the spy eggs could help biologists in Louisiana and Canada...
Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California congressman Devin Nunes is suing a media company for $150 million, saying it engaged in “character assassination” with a 2018 story that linked him to a yacht where prostitution...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Boeing Co., down $5.48 to $369.04 The plane maker’s deliveries tumbled in the first quarter after two deadly crashes prompted regulators to...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Between the Final Four, the week’s most popular entertainment special and their usual solid shows, there was no stopping CBS this past week. The Nielsen company said CBS had the eight most-watched shows of...
Read MoreA former SeaWorld executive who purchased $385,000 in company shares after learning that the theme park business was expecting improved revenue and attendance has pleaded guilty to a single count of insider trading. Federal...
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) — Levi Strauss & Co. swung to a profit and reported a nearly 7% increase in net revenue during the company’s fiscal first quarter, an indication the jeans maker’s investments online and in its denim...
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