A company that manages several apartment buildings in North Miami and North Miami Beach faces a $32,002 fine after a worker died while working on one of its buildings, the...
May 29, 2020
Hold that smile, Mona Lisa. The Eiffel Tower and the Palace of Versailles will remain off-limits for the immediate future, too. None of France's three most iconic tourist sites will...
May 29, 2020
Hong Kong has been living on borrowed time ever since the British made it a colony nearly 180 years ago, and all the more so after Beijing took control in...
May 29, 2020
U.S. consumer spending plunged by a record-shattering 13.6% in April as the viral pandemic shuttered businesses, forced millions of layoffs and sent the economy into a deep recession. Last month's...
May 29, 2020
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to take action to bring the city of Minneapolis “under control,” calling violent protesters outraged by the death of a black man in police...
May 29, 2020
Cheering protesters torched a Minneapolis police station that the department abandoned as three days of violent protests spread to nearby St. Paul and angry demonstrations flared across the U.S over...
May 29, 2020
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can...
May 29, 2020
The Minnesota State Patrol on Friday arrested a CNN television crew as they reported on violent protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who...
May 29, 2020
Doctors are reporting success with newer drugs that control certain types of cancer better, reduce the risk it will come back and make treatment simpler and easier to bear. Gentler...
May 29, 2020
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ French car manufacturer Renault says it is staying in Formula One despite planning a large...
May 29, 2020
Retailers are finally getting a little breathing room. South Florida commercial landlords have dropped asking rents — at least slightly — and are poised to go lower. So says Colliers...
May 29, 2020
The co-working offices of the future may scrap floating desks all together. A new shared workspace coming to Miami is saying ‘goodbye' to common work spaces, and ‘hello' to more...
May 29, 2020
A man in Alabama died when he got caught in a wood chipper that got jammed at his workplace, police said. When officers arrived at Phenix Lumber Co. within the...
May 29, 2020
Video game journalists no longer have any interest in being a trade press. They'd rather be protesters, preaching about the evil of the people they're supposed to cater to –...
May 29, 2020
Investors are braced for an unemployment rate of around 20 percent when the May figure is released on Friday, June 5. What's less certain is how many people won't be...
May 29, 2020
The ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu said, “The march of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” That's quite a juxtaposition. On the one hand, you have a massively...
May 29, 2020
Twitter has added a warning to one of President Donald J. Trump's tweets about protests in Minneapolis, saying it violated the platform's rules about “glorifying violence.” Trump, a prolific Twitter...
May 29, 2020
ACCOUNTING Carol Surowiec joins EisnerAmper as a partner in the tax group. She will be based in the Miami office. She was a partner at Cherry Bekaert. Surowiec has a...
May 29, 2020
It's one of the strange new realities of this deadly pandemic: The funeral industry, of all things, is getting crushed. In fact, business is so bad that funeral directors worry...
May 29, 2020
Memorial Day weekend, the typical start of the U.S. summer driving season, has come and gone. Data on just how much driving Americans did is trickling in, and it's a...
May 29, 2020
Every fall, after that one last drive, my old Corvette goes into the garage for its long winter nap. I rarely intend for it to be the last drive, but...
May 29, 2020
Hooman Nissani, one of Southern California's most prominent car dealers, responded to my column last week about him towing away people's cars amid the COVID-19 pandemic by insisting he's gotten...
May 29, 2020
The coronavirus, especially lethal to the elderly, is pushing a growing number of retirement communities into financial turmoil and fueling distress in the municipal bonds that financed them. Henry Ford...
May 29, 2020
Finley's Barber Shop co-owner Darren Peterson said his worst nightmare came true when the coronavirus began spreading across Texas and the nation. "We have 15 locations, and I never thought...
May 29, 2020
Coronavirus has shone on a light on the crisis in the UK's prisons. The justice system needs to be overhauled to bring an end to ridiculous sentencing, overcrowding and disgraceful...
May 29, 2020
New Zealand on Friday had all but eradicated the coronavirus from its shores with just one person in the nation of 5 million known to be still infected, but developments...
May 29, 2020
AUTO RACING CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Chase Elliott's streak of bitter defeats in NASCAR's frantic first push of rescheduled races finally ended with his first Cup victory of the season....
May 29, 2020
Western Kentucky University doesn't plan to change tuition rates for the first time in 40 years, officials said. Regents at the school in Bowling Green voted Wednesday to keep tuition...
May 29, 2020
You can always count on a robot for perfect timing. When Shaosong Hu saw robotic waiters serving food in China last fall, he knew exactly what he wanted for his...
May 29, 2020
Shares fell Friday in Asia as investors awaited a news conference about China by President Donald Trump later in the day. Benchmarks declined in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Sydney but...
May 29, 2020
Sparsely populated Lowndes County, deep in Alabama's old plantation country, has the sad distinction of having both the state's highest rate of COVID-19 cases and its worst unemployment rate. Initially...
May 29, 2020
The first California county to backpedal on its reopening plan wasn't one of the urban areas that agitated to reopen or a coastal area where beaches draw crowds but a...
May 29, 2020
Long before Harmeet Dhillon became the leader of the legal fight against California's stay-at-home order, she was a new elementary school student in North Carolina uncomfortable because she didn't know...
May 29, 2020
The White House has taken the unusual step of deciding not to release an updated economic forecast as planned this year, a fresh sign of the administration's anxiety about how...
May 29, 2020
Alvin Letner doesn't remember signing the form where he promises to pay a medical bill of nearly $50,000 he hadn't yet seen. Much of that day in July 2019 is...
May 29, 2020
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and the president of the City Council called Thursday for the resignation of Councilman Jose Huizar, who is the focus of a federal corruption investigation....
May 29, 2020
Two California lawmakers on Thursday pitched legalized sports betting as a way to help prop up a state budget devastated by the economic shutdown designed to slow the spread of...
May 29, 2020
Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz will step down as CEO, the tech company announced late Thursday. Abovitz has led the company, which creates virtual reality software, since 2011. “As the...
May 29, 2020
President Donald Trump on Thursday confirmed Washington would send $100 million to Miami-Dade for its planned rapid-transit bus system in South Dade, federal dollars the county all but secured in...
May 29, 2020
The first California county to backpedal on its reopening plan wasn't one of the urban areas that agitated to reopen or a coastal area where beaches draw crowds but a...
