New Jersey seeks $640M from Uber for misclassifying workers
MIKE CATALINI and CATHY BUSSEWITZ
Associated Press
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is seeking more than $640 million from Uber in taxes and penalties,...
US chickens headed to China after Beijing lifts 5-year ban
PAUL WISEMAN
AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — China is lifting a five-year ban on U.S. poultry, a goodwill gesture at a time when the...
Justices could return cable TV race bias suit to lower court
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seems likely to overturn a lower court ruling in favor of an African-American media mogul and comedian who’s...
California sued again for requiring women on company boards
DON THOMPSON
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California's first-in-the-nation law requiring publicly held companies to put women on their boards of directors is facing a...
Privacy, consumer groups seek to block Google-Fitbit deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Nine privacy, social justice and consumer groups are calling for the U.S. government to block Google’s $2.1 billion acquisition of...
Sour grapes: Trade war puts cork in US wine sales to China
TERENCE CHEA and PAUL WISEMAN
The Associated Press
LIVERMORE (AP) — Caught in the crossfire of President Donald Trump’s trade war with China, U.S. vineyards...
Fed’s Powell sees steady growth, signals pause in rate cuts
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated Wednesday that the Fed is likely to keep its benchmark short-term...
No. 1 milk company declares bankruptcy amid drop in demand
MICHELLE CHAPMAN and DEE-ANN DURBIN
AP Business Writers
Dean Foods, America's biggest milk processor, filed for bankruptcy Tuesday amid a decades-long drop-off in U.S. milk...
Stocks mixed as uncertainty reigns in US-China trade talks
ELAINE KURTENBACH
AP Business Writer
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday as investors awaited cues on trade talks between China and...
Uber CEO walks back comment on Saudi writer’s slaying
CATHY BUSSEWITZ
AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is facing criticism for calling the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal...