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India police arrest cheap mobile maker on fraud charges

CaptionCloseLUCKNOW, India (AP) — The director of an Indian company that claimed it was selling the world's cheapest smartphone was arrested Thursday on fraud...

Duke Energy names former Edison International CEO to board

Duke Energy has named to its board the former chairman and CEO of Edison International, the parent company of Southern California Edison, one of...

Leaving job but waiting to start another? Consider moving 401(k) funds into traditional IRA

Q: I’m retiring from my job soon, but I plan on getting another job. I have a pension and a 401(k), and I would like...

Trump administration comments on recreational marijuana suggest a crackdown is coming

TRENTON -- States that allow the sale of recreational marijuana should expect "a greater enforcement" of the federal...

Factory CEOs tell Trump: Jobs exist, skilled applicants don't

President Trump brought two dozen chief executives of manufacturing companies to the White House on Thursday and declared their collective commitment to restoring factory...

Google parent sues Uber for stealing self-drive technology

San Francisco: Alphabet on Thursday filed a lawsuit accusing Uber and its self-driving vehicle unit Otto of stealing technology from Waymo, a subsidiary of...

Metro approves big change to policing on LA County’s trains, buses

In an effort to make riders feel safer, the county’s largest transit agency Thursday approved sweeping changes in the way buses, trains...

Flu season sends small businesses scrambling to fill staffing holes

Sign up for one of our email newsletters. NEW YORK — The flu season has slammed many small businesses, weakening already thin staffing levels...

Oil pipeline camp cleared of protesters

CaptionCloseCannon Ball, N.D.Authorities on Thursday cleared a protest camp where opponents of the Dakota Access oil pipeline had gathered for the better part of...

Wall Street strategists think Trump wasn’t necessary to revive earnings | Toronto Star

The 2017 stock market: a celebration of Donald Trump’s presidential promises, or the byproduct of influences that predate his election? A cohort of Wall Street...

So you’re an RRSP procrastinator | Toronto Star

So here we go again. You’re just days away from the RRSP deadline and you’re scrambling to make a contribution. Thanks to online banking...

PunditFact: Website wrong with attack on Donald Trump, Dakota Access Pipeline

The statement4 Months Ago5 Months Ago4 Months AgoSays Donald Trump was "caught investing in (the) Dakota Pipeline before signing it."LearnProgress.org, Feb. 8 in a...