Supreme Court skeptical of sex offender social media ban
CaptionCloseWASHINGTON (AP) — With a nod to the importance of social media in American life, the Supreme Court signaled Monday it could strike down...
AT&T's unlimited-data plans to come with two options
The fight over which cellphone carrier has the best unlimited data offering isn't over. AT&T announced late Sunday that it is debuting two new...
Donald Trump’s not-quite state-of-the-union address risks trillions | Toronto Star
For all intents and purposes, Donald Trump’s address to Congress on Tuesday is taking on the importance of a State of Union speech when...
PlayStation VR’s success, with hundreds of thousands sold, has even Sony surprised | Toronto...
SAN MATEO, CALIF.—There are plenty of people who are skeptical about virtual reality, a technology some have heralded as the biggest thing to come...
Warren Buffett goes long on Apple stock | Toronto Star
OMAHA, NEB.—Billionaire Warren Buffett, famously leery of technology companies, has loaded up on Apple shares after noticing how inseparable iPhone users are from the...
US stock indexes waver in afternoon trading; oil rises
CaptionCloseThe major U.S. stock indexes were down slightly in afternoon trading Monday after spending much of the morning wavering between small gains and losses....
$635,000 median price for Orange County homes is smallest gain since 2015
Housing market momentum continued into 2017, with both home prices and sales showing small gains in January from year-ago levels, CoreLogic reported Monday.The median...
Wet, slow January drops Orange County auto sales 4.2%
A wet, post-Christmas January put a damper on auto sales in Orange County, which saw a 4.2 percent slide when compared with the same...
Retail-restaurant roundup: Taco Bell nixes Naked Chicken Chalupa; Sweet Lady Jane bakery closes; Dunkin’...
Here’s a roundup of restaurant and retail news from across Orange County. Take a look at the slideshow for more details on each.Taco Bell:...
Netflix making deals with phone carriers as it expands across the globe | Toronto...
As he sat in his office in central Paris, Christian Bombrun, an executive at Orange, the French cellphone and cable operator, got an unexpected...
Huawei, LG hope to fill Samsung smartphone void | Toronto Star
Huawei Technologies and LG Electronics are angling to steal the show at this year’s Mobile World Congress, ushering in new smartphones that each hopes...
Doctors warn against teen pot use as marijuana laws loosen
CHICAGO -- An influential doctors group is beefing up warnings about marijuana's potential harms for teens amid increasingly lax...
S&P/TSX composite index down after big losses on Friday | Toronto Star
Canada’s main stock index was down again today after enduring its biggest loss in five months on Friday.After 90 minutes of trading this morning,...
US durable goods orders jumped 1.8 percent in January
CaptionCloseWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. businesses boosted their orders for long-lasting manufactured goods in January by the largest amount in three months, but a key...
Unsealed tax document sheds more light on alleged Rick Siskey Ponzi scheme
The only assets in a Rick Siskey investment fund the FBI has alleged was a Ponzi scheme were a $9 million “note receivable” and...
United to expand, including Orlando route, fighting years of declining revenue
DALLAS — United Airlines, which lost the distinction of being the world's biggest carrier after shrinking for several years, plans to regain lost ground...
SpaceX CEO Musk teases big announcement
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk teased a company announcement in the way he appears to be most comfortable: social media.At 7:10 p.m. Sunday, the billionaire...
Wendy’s reportedly to install self-order kiosks at 1,000 stores
Fast-food chain Wendy's is planning to install self-order kiosks at about 1,000 locations across the country by the end of...
Plunging revenue at Maxim magazine hurts Biglari Holdings’ results
CaptionCloseDifficulties in turning around men’s magazine Maxim and a downturn in customer traffic at Steak n Shake dinged San Antonio-based Biglari Holdings Inc.’s results...
Texas manufacturers still positive, but some indicators tempered
CaptionClose Texas manufacturers in February continued to see growing production and have positive outlooks in a new survey, but market basics appear to be...
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Manhunt underway for suspect who assaulted 13-year-old in Brockton – WHDH...
Increased Police Presence in Brockton Following Assault on 13-Year-OldBrockton, Massachusetts - The Brockton Police Department has launched a manhunt for a suspect who sexually...
