Meta attorneys ask judge to dismiss suit claiming that directors’ obligations extend beyond company
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Attorneys for Meta and Mark Zuckerberg asked a Delaware judge on Wednesday to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit asserting novel claims...
American consumers are feeling much more confident as holiday shopping season peaks
American consumers are feeling more confident than they have since summer, good news for businesses with the all-important holiday shopping season peaking.The Conference Board,...
5-month skid in home sales snapped in November as easing mortgage rates give buyers...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in November, ending a five-month skid, as easing mortgage rates provided some breathing...
Rite Aid banned from facial recognition tech use for 5 years after faulty theft...
Rite Aid has been banned from using facial recognition technology for five years over allegations that its surveillance system was used incorrectly to identify...
Three of the biggest porn sites must verify ages to protect kids under Europe’s...
LONDON (AP) — Three of the world's biggest porn websites face new requirements in the European Union that include verifying the ages of users,...
Toyota’s small car unit Daihatsu will suspend all vehicle shipments over widespread safety cheating
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday its subsidiary Daihatsu will suspend shipments of all its vehicles in and outside Japan in a...
EU court annuls approval of French pandemic aid to Air France and Air France-KLM
BRUSSELS (AP) — Low-cost airlines Ryanair and Malta Air won a court case Wednesday against the European Union's decision to approve billions of euros...
Germany’s top prosecutor files motion for asset forfeiture of $789 million of frozen Russian...
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's federal prosecutor has filed a motion for asset forfeiture concerning more than 720 million euros ($789 million) of frozen Russian...
UK inflation falls by more than anticipated to 2-year low of 3.9% in November
LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the U.K. as measured by the consumer prices index eased back to its lowest level in more than two...
Stock market today: World shares advance after Wall Street ticks higher amid rate-cut hopes
World shares advanced on Wednesday after Wall Street ticked higher amid hopes that Japan’s moves to keep interest rates easy for investors could augur...