Herschel Specter was accepted into a graduate program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1957, thinking he’d parlay a degree in Applied Mathematics into a career in physics. “I was going ...

Facebook is beginning to send out payments to users as part of a $725 million privacy settlement from a class-action lawsuit. Payouts range from $4.89 to $38.36, depending on how long users had ...

Amazon will pay some Prime users up to $51 after a $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The retail giant agreed to the settlement to resolve an antitrust lawsuit filed by the FTC ...

"It's awfully strange to make a decision where I'm paying myself," Trump said. President Donald Trump's plan to seek $230 million from the Justice Department as a settlement for investigations he ...

The Trump administration has reached an agreement with the University of Virginia, according to an announcement from the Department of Justice, marking the first public university to reach a deal with ...

President Trump on Tuesday confirmed his legal team is seeking money from his own Justice Department as compensation for past investigations into his conduct. Trump was asked about a New York Times ...

The FTC alleged Amazon used deceptive practices to enroll and retain Prime subscribers, which the company denies. Amazon will pay refunds to some Prime users as part of a $2.5 billion settlement with ...

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India’s central bank is taking active steps to allow free-trade partners to settle transactions with it more easily in the rupee, a person familiar with the matter said, a move that could help boost ...

During an event at the White House today, Herschel Walker called out President Trump for forcing him to speak. Walker stated, "I didn't ask him to put me on the spot." Court Deals Blow to Trump ...

“Paper or plastic?” Your days are numbered. The question that millions of shoppers have heard for years when they roll up to the checkout aisle at grocery stores will soon be a thing of the past. On ...

A lawsuit over an altercation between an elderly woman feeding cats and a Sparks firefighter has been settled for $1 million, the city confirmed. Maureen Hvegholm claimed Timothy Egan injured her in ...