General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. posted declines in January auto sales amid what is expected to be a broader cooling in demand following brisk sales in the prior month that is creating a glut on dealer lots. Continue Reading Below GM, the No. 1 U.S. auto maker, sold 195,909 vehicles in the […]
German Chancellor Angela Merkel rejected an accusation from U.S. President Donald Trump’s top trade adviser that Germany is bolstering its exports with a “grossly undervalued” euro in a growing trans-Atlantic spat. Peter Navarro, the head of the new White House National Trade Council, told the Financial Times that Germany’s advantageous trade position within the EU […]
President Donald Trump told drugmakers at a White House meeting Tuesday they were charging too much and promised to get better bargains for government health programs, in addition to finding ways to get new medicines to market faster. “The pricing has been astronomical,” Trump said to chief executives of some of the world’s biggest drugmakers, […]
President Trump continued Monday to adamantly defend his immigration order temporarily banning entry into the United States for migrants from seven Muslim-majority countries and refugees from around the world. In a series of tweets, Trump sought to minimize its impact on travelers following confusion, angst and two days of protests that have erupted across the […]
A dog walks on a discarded mattress in Cray’s Hill, England.Oli Scarff/Getty Images Tempur Sealy, the maker of Tempur-Pedic mattresses and other bedding products, is tanking on Monday after failing to reach a deal with a key retailer. Temper Sealy said it had terminated its business with Mattress Firm over a contract dispute. Tempur Sealy […]
Three of the largest ad-tech companies have sent a warning to employees, investors and the industry about the uncertain future of technology and their respective businesses. Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent a letter Friday to employees traveling overseas telling them that more than 100 company staffers are affected by a recently signed immigration order by […]
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto is facing tremendous pressure to take a firm stand against President Donald TrumpDonald TrumpDem rep: ‘No way in hell’ new Pentagon chief supports Trump’s ban McConnell: Courts will decide if Trump’s ban is too broad Spicer: Obama administration originally flagged 7 countries in Trump’s order MORE, just a week after […]
It’s not a Verizon commercial: If you receive a phone call from someone asking “can you hear me,” hang up. You’re a potential victim in the latest scam circulating around the U.S. Virginia police are now warning about the scheme, which also sparked warnings by Pennsylvania authorities late last year. The “can you hear me” […]
CLOSE x Embed x Share Authorities brought criminal charges against two men accused of managing a Ponzi scheme. USA TODAY Undated handout photo shows Daveed Diggs, Okieriete Onaodowan, Anthony Ramos, and Lin-Manuel Miranda in a scene from the Broadway musical Hamilton at Broadway’s Richard Rodgers Theatre.(Photo: Joan Marcus) It looks like two New York City […]
Toshiba said it will sell a minority stake in its memory chip business as it urgently seeks funds to offset an imminent multi-billion dollar writedown, adding that its overseas nuclear division—the cause of its woes—was now under review. The drastic measures are set to be just some of the tough choices the Japanese conglomerate will […]
