TOKYO Four years after popular Tokyo-based
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TOKYO — SoftBank Group Corp. Chief Executive Masayoshi Son announced Wednesday a $200 billion solar power project in Saudi Arabia, which promises to be the largest of its kind ever.
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LOS ANGELES — Weedmaps is a go-to website for people looking to find a marijuana shop. With a few clicks on a cellphone, customers can find virtually any type of cannabis product, along with the fastest…
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BEIJING — The founder of the Chinese insurer that owns New York City’s Waldorf Hotel went on trial Wednesday on charges of improperly raising billions of dollars from investors and abusing his position…
The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 11:40PM CDT
TOKYO — SoftBank said Wednesday that it is investigating a shareholder campaign that sought the ouster of former Google executive Nikesh Arora, who had been groomed to lead the Japanese technology company….
Yuri Kageyama, The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 11:37PM CDT
TOKYO — Four years after popular Tokyo-based bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox was hacked and went bankrupt, the case still casts a shadow over the regulatory regime put in place to protect Japan’s thriving cryptocurrency…
Tom Krisher, The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 11:03PM CDT
Yes, there will be a few cars, but SUVs will capture most of the headlines at this year’s New York International Auto Show.
The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 9:12PM CDT
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s privacy commissioner says Facebook broke the law by not releasing information to a man who wanted to know what others were saying about him on the social network….
Caleb Jones, The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 8:55PM CDT
HONOLULU — The owner of a fishing vessel that sank off Hawaii over the weekend says two massive rogue waves hit the boat, swamping it and forcing the crew to abandon ship.
The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 8:27PM CDT
LAS VEGAS — The Latest on a court hearing in a civil case involving Las Vegas-based Wynn Resorts and its founders (all times local):
Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 8:07PM CDT
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Tuesday it has widened U.S. access to South Korea’s car market while providing American manufacturers protection from South Korean imports.
Tom Krisher, The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 8:05PM CDT
DETROIT — Uber has decided to stop testing autonomous vehicles on California public roads by letting its state permit expire on Saturday without renewing it.
John Hanna, The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 7:31PM CDT
TOPEKA, Kan. — A water park company co-owner accused of rushing the world’s tallest waterslide into service and a designer accused of shoddy planning were charged Tuesday in the decapitation of a 10-year-old…
Larry Neumeister, The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 7:23PM CDT
NEW YORK — Fair housing advocates sued Facebook Tuesday, saying it lets landlords and real estate brokers target advertising to discriminate against women, those with disabilities and families with children….
The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 6:11PM CDT
HONOLULU — In a story March 26 about a fishing vessel that sank near Hawaii, The Associated Press, relying on information provided the U.S. Coast Guard, reported erroneously that the Coast Guard observed…
The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 5:43PM CDT
NEW YORK — Published reports say Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is planning to testify before Congress about how his company collects and uses people’s data.
The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 5:42PM CDT
NEW YORK — Lululemon, which is on the hunt for a new CEO after its former one resigned suddenly, reported strong financial results for its fourth quarter after a redesign of its website helped attract…
The Canadian Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 5:36PM CDT
TORONTO — The Commissioner of Competition is not backing down from its fight to stop Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment Inc. from allegedly using a deceptive ticket pricing practice….
The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 5:20PM CDT
SAO PAULO — The giant Brazilian construction company at the centre of Latin America’s largest corruption scandal has signed a $174 million contract with the power utility company Furnas, which is a subsidiary…
Sean Murphy, The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 5:16PM CDT
OKLAHOMA CITY — Pressure mounted Tuesday on the Republican-led Oklahoma Legislature to broker a deal on taxes to pay for hundreds of millions in new education spending and avert a threatened strike of…
The Associated Press – CP – Tue Mar 27, 5:04PM CDT
MENLO PARK, Calif. — A federal appeals court has overturned a decision in a long-running legal battle over whether Google infringed on Oracle’s Java programming language to build its hugely popular mobile…
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