The Federal Trade Commission approved a roughly $5 billion settlement with Facebook Inc. this week over its investigation into the social media company’s handling of user data, a source familiar with the situation said on Friday.
Scam callers are now using stolen personal information to tailor calls to specific consumers, posing as trusted companies to swindle money, ac… Read more
Stocks closed in record territory Thursday on continued investor confidence that a market-friendly Federal Reserve will cut interest rates whe… Read more
Federal Reserve officials judged uncertainties and downside risks to the outlook for the U.S. economy had increased significantly when they ga… Read more
TOKYO – Oil futures hit a six-week high on Thursday as oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico were evacuated ahead of a storm, while an incident with … Read more
Sommer Johnson thought everything was finally coming together for her last year. She was engaged, working full time and doing well in online c… Read more
Bitcoin surged anew Friday, and is set to cap the best quarterly rally since the height of 2017's cryptocurrency bubble with another push high… Read more
Motel 6 has agreed to pay $10 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over claims the budget chain routinely provided guest lists from proper… Read more
U.S. consumer spending in the first quarter was even weaker than previously reported on lower outlays for services while business investment w… Read more
A group of ultrarich Americans wants to pay more in taxes, saying the nation has a "moral, ethical and economic responsibility" to ensure that… Read more
Trade wars and shrinking tax credits aren't the only threat to solar power. Small critters can wreak havoc as well – something a California sy… Read more
On July 1, the excise tax on gasoline in California will go up 5.6 cents a gallon, enough to push the state’s total taxes and fees past Pennsy… Read more
Skyler Ramirez has a loan for his house, his car – and now his fiancee's engagement ring. Read more
MUMBAI – Confidence among Asian companies in the June quarter fell to its lowest since the 2008-2009 financial crisis, as a U.S.-China trade w… Read more
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump faces a number of major decisions on trade and the budget in the coming months just as the U.S. economy fa… Read more
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON – The U.S. Federal Reserve, facing fresh demands by President Donald Trump to cut interest rates, is expected to leav… Read more
GENEVA – The U.S. asked the World Trade Organization to suspend its dispute over China’s intellectual property practices for six months, accor… Read more
Driverless semitrucks could be sharing Florida highways as early as next year, and there will be no requirement that surrounding motorists know it. Read more
Oil demand is shriveling as the trade war between the U.S. and China trips up the global economy. Read more
Canada is taking steps to ban "harmful" single-use plastics by 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday, making the country the la… Read more
The average interest for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages is nearing 4% again, ushering the way for millions more homeowners to save money by refi… Read more
JPMorgan Chase is notifying more than 40 million credit card holders that from now on they’ll have to arbitrate any disputes, forgoing the opt… Read more
SAN FRANCISCO -- YouTube said Wednesday it will remove false videos alleging that major events like the Holocaust didn't happen, as well as a … Read more
Private employers added fewer workers in May than any month in the past nine years, falling far short of analyst estimates and sending a troub… Read more
GameStop Corp. tumbled as much as 40% to a 16-year low after posting moribund sales and halting its dividend, signaling that the troubled reta… Read more
Amazon.com is updating its Alexa voice software to let users delete recordings of their voice using a spoken command, a move that follows crit… Read more
Singapore leapfrogged Hong Kong and the U.S. to take the top spot among the world's most competitive economies for the first time in nine years. Read more
Bitcoin jumped as much as 10 percent on Monday to almost breach $9,000 as it extended the best one-month rally since before the token's histor… Read more
A robust economy has put Americans in the mood to travel this summer. Read more
Major retailers are sounding the alarm: The U.S.-China trade battle could be coming to a mall near you in the form of higher prices in time fo… Read more
Workers at Church's Chicken, Pizza Hut and Checkers can now get expedited pay as U.S. restaurants grapple with a labor shortage that's not sho… Read more
California gained 46,000 jobs in April, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3% — near a record low, according to data released Friday… Read more
U.S. organic sales continue to outpace the broader market, surpassing $50 billion for the first time last year, as pesticide-free, non-GMO pro… Read more
ARLINGTON, Va. - Amazon submitted preliminary plans Wednesday for its new headquarters in Arlington County, announcing that it will build 2.1 … Read more
For more than a year, Apple Inc. avoided major damage from the U.S. trade war with China, thanks in part to a White House charm offensive by C… Read more
Enough with the cheap labor and the extended family members, and it's time to be a little more discerning about the tired, poor and huddled ma… Read more
The Federal Communications Commission's chairman proposed letting telephone companies block robocalls, a step that consumer groups welcomed bu… Read more
U.S. stocks rebounded for second day on signs the Trump administration is working toward easing tensions with trade partners. Treasuries advan… Read more
Google may be commonly used as a verb for looking for information, but in the online travel world, the technology giant isn't a go-to destinat… Read more
States are enjoying windfalls after struggling to predict how President Donald Trump's federal tax law changes would ripple through their revenue. Read more
The U.S. economy accelerated its rebound from a recent soft patch as unemployment unexpectedly fell to a fresh 49-year low amid surprisingly s… Read more
YouTube is making the case to advertisers that it can be more like TV in reaching consumers. Read more
After a month of increases, mortgage rates retreated this week. Read more
Facebook Inc.'s Instagram is considering removing the number of "likes" on posts, a move that mirrors efforts by social media companies such a… Read more
One of China's largest listed drugmakers said it overstated cash holdings by $4.4 billion, sending its shares and bonds tumbling and heighteni… Read more
WASHINGTON – U.S. economic growth accelerated in the first quarter, but the burst in growth was driven by a smaller trade deficit and the larg… Read more
An Amazon.com Inc. team auditing Alexa users' commands has access to location data and can, in some cases, easily find a customer's home addre… Read more
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U.S. officials are moving to block China's state-owned telecom company from operating in the United States, citing the firm as a spying risk a… Read more
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will unveil new debt collection rules in a few weeks, the agency's director said Wednesday, potential… Read more
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United Airlines on Friday announced the continued successful implementation of its strategy that led to the company delivering two straight quarters of solid pretax margin growth - three quarters on an adjusted basis - and the highest second quarter pretax income in the airline’s history. Read more
This week we take a break from exploring any particular nook or cranny of Guam, to take a closer look at the trails we've been traveling on and what sets them apart from anywhere else in the world.
In a competition that requires both beauty and brains, it can become easy to forget the main purpose of winning the coveted title — to serve as an inspiration for others. But that wasn’t the case for two local teens.
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In recent weeks and months, members of the public have expressed feelings of disappointment and even outrage following certain judges and just… Read more
Mending Hearts, Inspiring Minds
Margaret Ann Jones was a dazzling, energetic, and radiant woman with a personal relationship with Christ, loving Him with all her heart and so… Read more
A number of people have been trying to get me to take a position on the military buildup and firing ranges. I have one and the various "protec… Read more
Alison Bowman added another medal to the island's war chest, finishing with a bronze in the 3,000-meter steeplechase Friday at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa.
