Allowing states to collect sales tax from online companies based outside their borders is taxation without representation.

One question before the Supreme Court this term was a big one: As technology evolves, how do our laws governing commerce evolve with it?

The Supreme Court rules that states can force online retailers to collect the sales taxes you should have been paying anyway.

Tripp: "Putting cars on the road with safety issues is being a horrible human being!"

Yesterday afternoon, Tesla filed a sensational lawsuit against former employee Martin Tripp for stealing company data and hacking Telsa's assembly-line ...

As electric vehicles become less niche, the batteries powering them need to keep up. Elon Musk tweeted that batteries for the Tesla Model 3 use less than 3 ...

Hours after Tesla sued its former employee on charges he had stolen company secrets, and days after chief Elon Musk had called him a saboteur, the Silicon ...

Disney's massive $71 billion counter-offer for 21st Century Fox dramatically escalates the bidding war with Comcast. But where does it go from here?

Should Disney's acquisition of Fox be approved, what would happen to the current X-Men as they become apart of the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

Today, Walt Disney Company and Comcast have both increased their bids to acquire 21st Century Fox, each raising their previous offers. Disney made a $71.3.

People at a festival in Vancouver paid $38 per bottle for unfiltered "hot dog water" promised to promote weight loss, increase brain function, and make you look ...

Hot Dog Water was sold as a joke at a festival in Vancouver, Canada. And it looks like it is catching on.

A Vancouver festival vendor sold $38 Hot Dog Water as part of a stunt to encourage people to look more closely at the health products they purchase and ...

Steel company JSW USA plans to invest $1 billion in capital projects and hire 1000 people, its CEO said.

The takeover of Acero Junction by JSW Steel in Mingo Junction is moving forward with news of more investment.JSW Steel announced Thursday it was investing ...

An Indian steel company proposed on Thursday to make a $500 million investment in an eastern Ohio steel plant that it recently bought.JSW Steel said an initial ...

Banks have cleared the Federal Reserve's latest test of their ability to withstand another economic doomsday, but the real test for investors comes next week, ...

The Federal Reserve determined the largest U.S. banks were healthy enough to withstand a severe economic downturn and would continue lending during a ...

All of the banks tested by the Federal Reserve met the regulatory minimums for capital after being tested for the impact of a severe recession, the central bank ...

The stress tests, put in place after the 2008 financial crisis, are designed to make sure banks are healthy enough to withstand an economic downturn. Six foreign ...

De-facto OPEC leader Saudi Arabia is pushing for the 14-member oil cartel to increase crude production by 1 million barrels per day (bpd) this week.

Global oil prices head sharply lower Thursday after media reports said Iran might accept a modest increase in production when a group of OPEC members and ...

OPEC isn't in chaos but the tensions inside the 14-member cartel are enormous as the price of oil continues to creep upward.

This week's OPEC meeting reveals once again that the market for oil is controlled by nations that collude to manipulate oil prices. For the U.S. to achieve energy ...

Euro zone finance ministers agreed in the early hours of Friday a debt relief package for Greece and a new disbursement of 15 billion euros as part of its current ...

Greece's euro-area creditors struck a landmark deal to ease repayment terms on some of the nation's loans in an effort to ease its mountain of debt and clear the ...

The Greek government is hoping to secure one its most important campaign pledges this Thursday – a deal to make its huge debt pile more sustainable – after ...

A federal judge says the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is unconstitutional.

A federal district judge ruled Thursday that structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) violates the constitution, countering a January ruling ...

Trump's pick to run the consumer finance agency has no relevant experience, which some see as part of his plan.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been a target of conservatives. It's currently part of the larger war against Trump as some disgruntled staffers are ...

Shares of Kroger have jumped 10% after the century-old grocer grew digital sales 66% during the first quarter.

Under its "Restock Kroger" program, the supermarket chain has been cutting prices and experimenting with new ways of selling products, while also shutting ...

The online grocery war isn't just a battle between Amazon and Walmart. Kroger's strong digital sales show the supermarket giant is serious about e-commerce ...

Shares of Kroger Co. surged Thursday after the company topped Wall Street expectations and gave an upbeat outlook. The grocery store has been making more ...

The Bank keeps rates at 0.5%, but chief economist Andrew Haldane joins those backing an increase.

The central bank's Monetary Policy Committee held rates at their current 0.5 percent level, amid falling inflation and lackluster growth data.

Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane unexpectedly threw his support behind an immediate interest-rate increase, defying the majority of policy ...

GBPUSD Analysis and News. GBP Surges After 6-3 Hawkish Vote Split; Market Pricing for an August Rate Hike rises to 45% from 33% prior to announcement.

Days after completing its acquisition of Time Warner, AT&T is announcing a second streaming TV *service* that's priced lower than the company's existing DirecTV ...

Competition is heating up among mobile carriers' so-called unlimited plans. Following Verizon's launch of its third 'unlimited' plan, AT&T thinks it has the perfect ...

The *service* will feature TV channels that AT&T now owns after it bought Time Warner.

AT&T this morning announced the launch of a second TV streaming *service*, called WatchTV, days after its merger with Time Warner. The lower-cost alternative ...

Tesla accuses former employee of hacking, stealing data, and leaking false information to the media.

Martin Tripp, a former process technician for Tesla, is fighting back after receiving a lawsuit from the Elon Musk-led company. Speaking to the media, Tripp ...

Gathering allies for the coming battery wars US electric carmaker Tesla favours Germany as the location for its first European Gigafactory, acco...

It comes as no surprise that the alleged saboteur is now pushing back against Tesla's allegations. Isn't that how the accused generally react? However, until the ...

Two workers at a Kansas City-area Raising Cane's are out of a job, after a viral video showed one of them stirring a pitcher of iced tea with her arm.

A video showing a Raising Cane's employee swirling her hand in a bucket of tea has gone viral on social media.

Raising Cane's employees have reportedly lost their jobs after video surfaced showing an employee stirring iced tea with her arm.

The caption on the video reads, "Don't drink tea from Cane's, she tryflin cause we don't care no more."

Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross sat before a panel of senators on Wednesday, where he was scheduled to talk about tariffs, and got a scolding over his ...

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Thursday the United States needs to make it harder for its trading partners to have high trade barriers in order to ...

By Steven Mufson | Washington Post. WASHINGTON – As a wealthy and experienced investor, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross was expected to bring polish ...

American Airlines and United Airlines said Wednesday that they asked the Trump administration not to use their flights to carry migrant children who were ...

Airlines are among the most visible enterprises doing business with the US government as it carries out immigration policies. This week, major US carriers ...

The speed of America's moral descent under Donald Trump is breathtaking. In a matter of months we've gone from a nation that stood for life, liberty and the ...

Despite a bruising week and a policy reversal, being "too tough" on the border will likely rebound to the president's benefit.

The changes come as a direct result of growing safety concerns.

The airline cited "safety and security" of Delta employees and customers as their main motivations behind the decision. Delta Airlines added further restrictions to ...

Delta Airlines announced Wednesday that it will no longer allow "pit bull type" dogs as *service* or support animals on board its aircrafts starting on July 10.

On the heels of multiple incidents, Delta has changed its *service* and emotional support animal policy. It is now excluding pit bulls and some customers are livid.

The Dow could soon do something it hasn't done in 40 years. But it's a milestone most investors won't be happy about.

Dow members Boeing, Apple and Nike may be targeted by the Chinese as the trade war with the U.S. rages on, according to The Global Times a state-controlled ...

U.S. stocks remained lower in afternoon trade on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average on track to extend its losing streak to an eighth day, as ...

While negative near-term, recent Dow removals have outperformed in the year following, says GS.

Orlando to be first U.S. airport to require a face scan of passengers on all arriving and departing international flights, including U.S. citizens.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida's busiest airport is becoming the first in the nation to require a face scan of passengers on all arriving and departing international ...

Going to Disney World? Your face, please! Orlando International Airport, the busiest airport in Florida, will reportedly start face-scanning passengers on all ...

German carmakers are a handy whipping boy for Donald Trump. The presence of so many BMW, Mercedes and Audi vehicles on American roads is prima facie ...

Carmaker Daimler became the most visible global corporation to cut its profit outlook and blame it on escalating trade tensions between the US and China, ...

Daimler became the first prominent company to cut its profit outlook due to escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China.

Daimler with its subsidiary Mercedes-Benz Energy has turned a former coal-fired power station into a large storage plant made of battery modules from electric ...

Micron Technology Inc.'s strong stock rally kept going on Thursday, after the company's latest earnings report provided enough reassurance to investors that ...

The year 2017 was a strong one for the entire semiconductor industry as the world started shifting toward the data economy. All major companies, from Intel ...

Micron Technology Inc.'s third-quarter earnings received a positive reception on Wall Street, as outlooks indicated that the market for memory suppliers looks ...

Analysts are optimistic over Micron's end markets and memory chip pricing for the rest of the year.

Burger King's offer of lifetime supplies of Whoppers for Russian women came with a catch: They first had to be impregnated by a World Cup player. Now comes ...

Burger King has apologized for offering a lifetime supply of Whoppers to Russian women who get pregnant by World Cup players.Critics assailed the offer, ...

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - East Libyan forces said on Thursday they had retaken the shuttered oil ports of Es Sider and Ras Lanuf, hours after clashes ...

East Libyan forces said on Thursday they had rapidly retaken control of large areas of the closed oil ports of As Sidra and Ras Lanuf, which they retreated from a ...

Clashes at Libya's oil port of Ras Lanuf resulted in a third storage tank set on fire, a witness and an oil engineer told Reuters on Thursday.

The parent of California's largest investor-owned utility plans to take a $2.5 billion charge related to a spate of deadly wildfires that swept the northern part of the ...

A Northern California utility says it will take a $2.5 billion charge for expected losses in connection with deadly wildfires that whipped through the state's wine ...

The utility company is setting aside $2.5 billion in the current fiscal quarter in anticipation of growing claims related to the wildfires that raged across Northern ...

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. and parent PG&E Corp. said Thursday, June 21, 2018, that claims from the wine country wildfires will likely exceed $2.5 billion.

AAA marks the Independence Day holiday travel period this year as July 3 to July 8 because July 4 falls on a Wednesday.

A record number of travelers are expected to crisscross the country by land and air to celebrate Fourth of July, according to the American Automobile Association ...

Sira Naturals Granted Rec Pot License - Milford, MA - Officials gave the Milford business the first recreational marijuana cultivation license in the state.

Get the lowdown on when shops will open, how much pot will cost, where you can legally smoke it, and more FAQs.

Massachusetts on Thursday issued its first business license for recreational marijuana, but it doesn't mean any pot shops will be opening soon.

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission granted the state's first marijuana business license, allowing Sira Naturals, Inc. to move ahead with ...

ATLANTIC CITY — Bruce Deifik was close to tears Thursday as he reflected on an arduous journey that began with a $10 million investment on an unseen ...

Southwest Airlines failed to properly maintain the plane that had a fatal engine explosion after taking off from LaGuardia Airport, a lawsuit claims.

Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 made an emergency landing in Philadelphia in April after the Boeing 737 low cabin pressure due to damage from an explosive ...

Eight passengers who were aboard a Southwest Airlines flight that was forced to make an emergency landing in Philadelphia after one of its engines blew apart.

Eight passengers have sued Southwest Airlines Co over a catastrophic engine blowout in April that killed a passenger and injured several others.

Darden Restaurants earnings and sales topped views Thursday morning, sending shares of the Olive Garden parent soaring to enter buy range.

Darden Restaurants posted better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter earnings, buoyed by strong sales at most of its restaurants, and raised its quarterly ...

Darden Restaurants reported earnings, revenue, and same-store sales that topped Wall Street estimates. The restaurant group raised its dividend by 19%. Sh...

It has been four years since Darden Restaurants DRI 14.79% defied activists and sold its Red Lobster chain, but investors have to be pleased that the funds ...

The event, which hasn't yet been announced by Amazon, is reportedly slated to be on July 17 this year.

Amazon briefly posted a banner to its UK website declaring that Prime Day would be held July 16. Amazon launched Prime Day, which boasts more deals than ...

The annual huge sale for Amazon Prime customers may happen this year starting on July 16, and may last as long as 36 hours.

The 2018 edition of Amazon's annual summer sales day seems to have leaked, as well as the news that the company is expanding the event to 36 hours.

Much of the rye whiskey aging in hundreds of barrels at Catoctin Creek Distillery in Virginia could end up being consumed in Europe, a market the 9-year-old ...

Much of the rye whiskey aging in hundreds of barrels at Catoctin Creek Distillery in Virginia could end up being consumed in Europe, a market the 9-year-old ...