American lawmakers have asked Facebook to put a moratorium on development of its Libra cryptocurrency until they can more deeply examine the plans. It's part of a growing effort by regulators around the world to better understand and come up with rules for digital financial assets.
The only rare earths mine in America is in Mountain Pass, California, where MP Materials is trying to break a hold that China has on the precious commodity.
Andy Rubin, a former Google executive who created the Android operating system, has been accused of cheating his wife out of millions of dollars, according to court documents unsealed on Tuesday.
Adidas has come under fire for a social media campaign which inadvertently led to the sportswear giant tweeting out racist, anti-Semitic and abusive terms to hundreds of thousands of followers.
Julianne Stafford, a special education teacher in Massachusetts, recently got a terrifying phone call: someone claiming to be a Social Security official said a number of bank accounts opened in her name in El Paso, Texas, had been linked to drug trafficking — and that Boston police had a warrant for her arrest.
Uber wants to be the transportation company for everyone, no matter how passengers get where they're going. That's why the app will now give e-bikes and e-scooters the same prominence as car trips in two cities.
Huawei has taken a big hit from a US-led campaign against it, but a new reprieve will give the Chinese tech firm an opportunity to recover lost ground.
