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Hong Kong saw a market-wide drop on Wednesday as markets opened after the Lunar New Year holidays. What Happened Concerns over the spread of novel coronavirus continue as the official death toll rose to 132 by the end of Tuesday (Beijing Time), with 5,974 cases confirmed, as reported by China's...

Iranian police have denied reports they are shooting at protesters in Tehran, and the city's police chief said officers are under orders to show restraint as demonstrations continue against the country's leadership. Videos posted on the internet recorded what looked like at least one...

House Democrats will introduce two formal articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump Tuesday, according to The Washington Post. Impeachment Vote Could Come Next Week The charges will focus on abuse of presidential power and obstruction of Congress, three officials close to the...

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) is facing calls for a boycott after its CEO called the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi a “mistake” by the Saudi Arabian government in an interview with Axios on HBO on Sunday. What Happened “I think that government said...

The House of Representatives is set to hold its first vote Thursday in its ongoing impeachment inquiry into the conduct of President Donald Trump. What Happened House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday that the vote will allow the public to hear the evidence being gathered against the president...

President Donald Trump on Friday denied he made an improper or illegal promise to a foreign leader, dismissing the claim as “fake news,” as allegations emerged that Trump and his allies pressured the Ukrainian government to investigate Joe Biden, a potential Trump opponent in next year...

Pioneering autonomous vehicle engineer Anthony Levandowski has been arrested and charged with theft of trade secrets. Levandowski was indicted by federal prosecutors who allege he stole or tried to steal files from Waymo, the self-driving car subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc...

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and the Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that the Trump administration has dropped a long-standing resistance to importing drugs and outlined a plan that could eventually allow the importation of some cheaper prescription drugs from...

Southern California residents were rattled again Friday morning as a major aftershock hit the region a day after the strongest earthquake in 20 years on Thursday. What Happened The 5.4-magnitude aftershock jolted residents out of bed just after 4 a.m. Pacific time near the high desert town of...

The United States may delay imposing new tariffs on Mexican products.  President Donald Trump said last week that he’d place 5-percent tariffs on Mexican goods until Mexico stopped the flow of migrants across the border. The tariff is set to go into effect Monday. Bloomberg and The...

Economist Stephen Moore has withdrawn from consideration for a nomination to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, President Donald Trump announced in a tweet Thursday. The news came just two hours after Bloomberg published an interview with Moore in which he said he was "all in" for...

Roughly two years after a Washington Post expose on a culture of sexual harassment at Signet Jewelers (NYSE: SIG) subsidiary Sterling Jewelers, the New York Times published an in-depth article Tuesday featuring several of the alleged victims who were employees of the company. In 2008, 69,000...

President Donald Trump reportedly plans to nominate former Republican presidential candidate and restaurant executive Herman Cain for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board. Cain, 73, the former CEO of Godfather's Pizza, also is a former director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. If...

MacKenzie Bezos announced via Twitter Inc (NASDAQ: TWTR) that she has finished the process of dissolving her marriage with Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. “Grateful to have finished the process of dissolving my marriage with jeff with support from each other and...