Wildfire sparks decline in tourism business in Big Sur
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Wildfire sparks decline in tourism business in Big Sur

Lodge managers and cafe owners along California’s dramatic Big Sur coast were looking Friday at…

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Facebook shares hit record high as it beats estimates again
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Facebook shares hit record high as it beats estimates again

Facebook’s mobile business shows no signs of slowing down, as the company posted strong growth…

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Numbers drawn in $487 million Powerball jackpot
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Numbers drawn in $487 million Powerball jackpot

The odds of matching all six Powerball numbers and getting the grand prize are about…

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Democratic Party chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz will not gavel in party’s convention
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Democratic Party chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz will not gavel in party’s convention

The Florida congresswoman announced she would step down in response to the leaks after the…

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Hot air balloon crash kills 16 in Texas
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Hot air balloon crash kills 16 in Texas

The accident, the deadliest of its kind in the U.S. history, happened shortly after 7:40…

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Huawei first-half global smartphone shipments jump 25 percent
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Huawei first-half global smartphone shipments jump 25 percent

Based on the latest statistics, Huawei is now the third largest smartphone manufacturer in the…

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Powerball $478 million jackpot is nation’s 8th largest
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Powerball $478 million jackpot is nation’s 8th largest

All charges against Baltimore police officers dropped in Freddie Gray case
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All charges against Baltimore police officers dropped in Freddie Gray case

Bates said Mosby’s office declined assistance that was offered by the Maryland State Police and…

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SoftBank to acquire Arm Holdings for £23.4bn
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SoftBank to acquire Arm Holdings for £23.4bn

The deal, which SoftBank said it hopes to complete by the end of September, has…

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Second Quarter GDP Disappoints at 1.2%
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Second Quarter GDP Disappoints at 1.2%

According to a new Bureau of Economic Analysis advance report, gross domestic product (GDP) increased…

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