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Majority of Americans think social media platforms censor political views

AboutsevenoutoftenAmericansthinksocialmediaplatformsintentionallycensorpoliticalviewpoints,thePewResearchCenterfoundinastudyreleasedonThursday.Thestudycomesamid

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Wall Street pummeled by escalating trade threats

AnescalatingtradedisputebetweentheUnitedStatesandotherleadingeconomiesbatteredUSstocksonMonday,handingtheSP500andNasdaqtheirsteepestlossesinmorethantwomonths.Th

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Lime launches electric scooters in Paris, targets Europe

California-basedbicyclesharingserviceLimewilllaunchafleetofdock-freeelectricscootersinParisonFridayaspartofawiderroll-outinseveralEuropeancities,thefirmsaid.Lim

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Starbucks shares slump on China, US growth concerns

StarbucksCorpsharesfellmorethaneightpercentonWednesdayafteradisappointingsalesforecastfromtheUScoffeechainpromptedWallStreetanalyststoquestionthesustainabilityo

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Canada PM says he doubts Trump would want to impose auto tariffs

CanadianPrimeMinisterJustinTrudeauonWednesdaysaidhedoubtedwhetherUSPresidentDonaldTrumpwouldcarryoutathreattoimposetariffsonautos,giventheeconomicdamagesuchamov

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Hollywood producers speak out against Fox over immigration stance

SomepowerfulHollywoodproducersanddirectorshavecriticizedTwenty-FirstCenturyFoxIncoveritsnewscommentators’supportfortheUSimmigrationcrackdownthatseparateschildre

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Audi supervisory board suspends CEO, installs interim chief: source

ThesupervisoryboardofAudihassuspendedChiefExecutiveRupertStadlerandappointedDutchmanBramSchotasaninterimreplacement,asourcefamiliarwiththemattersaidonTuesday.Au

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Russia, Saudi push for big hike in oil output despite Iran opposition

RussiaandSaudiArabiaarepushingOPECanditsalliestoraiseoiloutputsteeplyfromJulytomeetgrowingdemandandcoversupplyoutagesinVenezuelaandLibyadespiteoppositionfromsev

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Wall Street ends modestly lower but energy shares rise

TheDowandSPfellmodestlyonMonday,endingwelloffsessionlows,asgainsinenergyshareshelpedcurbdeclinesstemmingfromtradewarconcernsafterChina’sretaliationtoUStariffs.U

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Thai king assumes control of US$30bn crown assets

AssetspreviouslyregisteredtoThailandsCrownPropertyBureauwillnowbeheldinthenameofHisMajesty,thebureausaidonitsofficialwebsiteonSaturday,thelatestshake-upinroyala

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Unilever takes stand against digital media's fake followers

ConsumergoodsgiantUnilever,theworld’ssecond-biggestadvertiser,iscuttingtieswithdigitalmedia“influencers”thatbuyfollowers,sayingitwantstohelpmakeadvertisingmoret

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Fed lifts rates amid stronger inflation, drops crisis-era guidance

TheFederalReserveraisedinterestratesonWednesday,amovethatwaswidelyexpectedbutstillmarkedamilestoneintheUScentralbank’sshiftfrompoliciesusedtobattlethe2007-2009f

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Feds: Tesla accelerated, didn’t brake ahead of fatal crash

ATeslaSUVusingthecompany’ssemi-autonomousAutopilotdrivingsystemacceleratedjustbeforecrashingintoaCaliforniafreewaybarrier,killingitsdriver,federalinvestigatorsh

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NASA rover data shows Mars had the ingredients needed for life

ANASAroverhasdetectedabonanzaoforganiccompoundsonthesurfaceofMarsandseasonalfluctuationsofatmosphericmethaneinfindingsreleasedonThursdaythatmarksomeofthestronge

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South African fossils rewrite early history of life on land

FossilsoftwoamphibiansthatlivedwithintheAntarcticcircle360millionyearsagoareforcingscientiststorethinktheoriginsoflandvertebrates,includingwherethesepioneersfir

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US Justice Department: AT&T may face multiple possibilities of a court decision

AfederaljudgewilldecidenextweekwhetherATT,whichownsDirecTV,willbeallowedtobuyTimeWarner,hometoCNNandMarchMadnessbasketball,for85billionUSdollars.JudgeRichardLeo

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Honda's China sales slump for 4th month amid quality issues

HondaMotorCoLtd’ssalesinChinaslumpedforafourthconsecutivemonthinMay,duetothelingeringimpactfromaqualityissueassociatedwiththeautomaker’spopularCR-Vsport-utility