Business Highlights
The 62-year-old former chief executive of office furniture maker Steelcase was named to the post Monday, just three days after former CEO Mark Fields told the company he wanted to retire.
The festival for the first time has two Netflix films in competition for the coveted Palme d'Or top prize:
Trump is offering optimistic estimates of economic growth and tax revenues to fulfill the promise of a government back in the black.
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss specialty chemicals maker Clariant and Texas' Huntsman Corp. will attempt to join and create a company with a market value of $13.8 billion, the latest proposed deal in a chemicals industry that is seeking to consolidate rapidly.
The companies said Monday that they plan to combine in "a merger of equals" through an all-stock transaction.
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News is hit by three more lawsuits alleging sexual harassment or racial discrimination.
The claims allege foot-dragging by network executives in responding to complaints by female employees of a hostile workplace, and one woman says she was fired less than three days after informing superiors she was pregnant.
The apps let victims and bystanders alert school officials, police or parents to trouble.
While the systems can be used by kids as pranks, app developers and school officials say most claims end up being credible.
The pipeline's developer maintains it is safe, but several tribes in the Dakotas fear environmental harm and are fighting in federal court to shut it down.
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climb as the market continues to bounce back from a turbulent week.