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What’s behind Wednesday’s market selloff?
A financial storm sent stocks plunging to their biggest losses in eight months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 831 points. The Nasdaq fell 316 percent. Amna Nawaz talks about what may have prompted the selloff with Hugh Johnson, Chief…
Amazon becomes second company to top $1 trillion. What does that mean?
Amazon’s stock price hit 2,049 per share late Tuesday morning, putting its valuation above $1 trillion, before dropping back down.
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Why shareholders are pushing Apple to study smartphone effects on kids
Smartphones have changed the way kids live and interact, prompting growing concerns about the consequences. In January, two of Apple's big shareholders called on the maker of the iPhone to come up with ways for parents to restrict their kids'…
Supreme Court rejects Samsung appeal of ruling that it copied Apple iPhone features
In 2014, a jury awarded Apple $120 million in damages for Samsung's infringement of the patents.
Could FaceID on Apple's iPhone X pose a conflict of self-incrimination? Legal experts weigh in.
NewsHour business and economics correspondent Paul Solman sat down recently with Franklin Foer to discuss Foer's new book, “World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech.”…
WASHINGTON — A unanimous Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with smartphone maker Samsung in its high-profile patent dispute with Apple over design of the iPhone.
Science, technology and health policy under Donald Trump will feature cuts, but also inescapable progress.
Samsung has announced that it’s halting production of the Galaxy Note 7 smartphone. The news comes after reports of the replacement phones catching fire -- just like the original models -- and on the same day that the battle between…
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