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While a student at Harvard University, Amanda Nguyen became a victim of rape, as well as a broken criminal justice system. She founded Rise in 2014, a nonprofit that fights for the civil rights of sexual violence survivo...

PG&E Corp. the parent of Pacific Gas & Electric Co., is seeking a judge's approval to pay $235 million in bonuses to thousands of employees despite the California utility's bankruptcy. The money is intended to provide in...

Tesla Inc. secured as much as $521 million in loans from Chinese banks to build a vehicle and battery factory in the country, putting the carmaker a step closer to producing Model 3 sedans at its first overseas plant. Th...

President Rodrigo Dutere could turn the Philippines into the land of easy money that will end up financing his ambitious Build, Build, Build agenda.

No one knows when the special counsel will file his report on Russian interference in the 2016 election, or whether the public will see it. But two publishers aren't waiting.

An unemployed New Jersey man who won last Friday’s $273 million Mega Millions jackpot said he wants to reward the mystery person who returned the tickets to a store where he’d left them a day earlier. (March 7)   �...

Tesla Inc. reached an agreement with lenders in China to receive as much as a half-billion dollars to invest in its Shanghai factory currently under construction.

These maps show “place inequality”–or why people of different income levels are at different coffee shops. The two coffee shops occupy the exact same block in Boston. Yet while they’re just a couple minutes walk ...

The Democratic presidential candidate is calling them anti-competitive behemoths that are crowding out competition

The dollar extends its losses on Friday, following a weaker-than-expected February U.S. jobs report.

WASHINGTON, March 8 - U.S. job growth almost stalled in February, with the economy creating only 20,000 jobs amid a contraction in payrolls in construction and several other sectors, which could raise concerns about a sh...

With three weeks to go before Britain is due to exit the European Union, interest in selling the pound against the dollar and euro is dwindling as currency traders bet that the worst-case scenario of a no-deal Brexit wil...

U.S. stocks futures extended losses on Friday after data showed U.S. job growth almost stalled in February, stoking concerns about a sharp slowdown in domestic economic activity.

The gender pay gap could be due to bias and a lack of public policies to support gender equality, researchers say.

The man who drew attention for plans to turned abandoned grain silos in downtown Springfield into farms has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for child sex abuse. Fifty-year-old …

An unemployed New Jersey man who won last Friday’s $273 million Mega Millions jackpot said he wants to reward the mystery person who returned the tickets to a store where he’d left them a day earlier. (March 7)   �...

The Pentagon is reviewing Elon Musk’s federal security clearance following the billionaire’s marijuana toke on a California comedian’s podcast in September, according to a U.S. official. Musk has refiled his SF-86 ...

The longest bull market in US history turns 10 on Saturday. Is it petering out or getting a second wind?        

Advertisers will now be able to serve targeted ads to viewers based on age, gender and demography, for IPL 2019.Brands will be able to leverage multiple ad formats--banner ads, carousel and video--on Hotstar's IPL 2019 s...

The Latest on efforts to move a Confederate statue at the University of Mississippi (all times local): 8:50 p.m. A faculty group is joining students at the University of Mississippi …

Police say the suspect in a fatal shooting at a central California motel owed $30,000 to a company that provides stripper services. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer said Thursday that …

"Pharma bro" Martin Shkreli isn't letting his long stint in a New Jersey federal prison slow him down any -- using a contraband cellphone to tweet, publish a self-congratulatory blog, and even run his notorious, price-go...