Facebook to Prioritize ‘Trustworthy’ News

Facebook to Prioritize ‘Trustworthy’ News

Social media giant Facebook said Friday that it would begin to prioritize “trustworthy” news outlets on its site in order...

Former IBM Developer Sentenced for Espionage, Theft of Trade Secrets

Former IBM Developer Sentenced for Espionage, Theft of Trade Secrets

A former software engineer for IBM in China has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing the source...

Bankers Association Warns of Uncertainty Tied to Government Shutdown

Bankers Association Warns of Uncertainty Tied to Government Shutdown

The largest banking trade group in the United States says shutting down the government could hurt investor and consumer confidence,...

Anti-smoking Plan May Kill Cigarettes — and Save Big Tobacco

Anti-smoking Plan May Kill Cigarettes — and Save Big Tobacco

Imagine if cigarettes were no longer addictive and smoking itself became almost obsolete; only a tiny segment of Americans still...

Time After Time: Luxury Watchmaker to Sell Pre-owned Pieces

Time After Time: Luxury Watchmaker to Sell Pre-owned Pieces

Swiss luxury watchmaker Audemars Piguet said it would launch a second-hand business this year, becoming the first big brand to...

Foreign Investors Will Take Heart in Vietnam’s Anti-Graft Crackdown

Foreign Investors Will Take Heart in Vietnam’s Anti-Graft Crackdown

Foreign investors in Vietnam will welcome a fairer, more predictable set of business practices as the government pursues the heads...

Tracking Shoes Help Keep Kids Safe

Tracking Shoes Help Keep Kids Safe

The worst nightmare for parents is probably a child wandering off and getting lost. And for parents who want to...

Social Media Companies Accelerate Removals of Online Hate Speech

Social Media Companies Accelerate Removals of Online Hate Speech

Social media companies Facebook, Twitter and Google’s YouTube have greatly accelerated their removals of online hate speech, reviewing over two...